Deportivo Municipal want to sell some tickets for this match despite that the season has been demanding up to now with 21 points and a 14th spot in the Primera Division table. Opponents Melgar own 9th place with 25 pts.
- Deportivo Municipal have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Melgar have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in Primera Division
3-1-2 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Melgar when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those six matches are 10-6 (scored/conceded).
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Both teams have had time to rest since their previous match. Let's wish for an in-your-face match!
Deportivo Municipal form and stats
4-1-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera Division numbers at home for Deportivo Municipal so far this season.
Municipal suffered an unpredictable defeat 0-1 against Alianza Lima in their previous game, also played at home. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going undefeated through three league games. Midfielder Flores was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.15 (out of ten) in that game. Flores dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 26 successful passes (of 29 total).
In the game before, an away victory match versus Union Comercio with a 3-1 scoreline.Deportivo Municipal has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Deportivo Municipal's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Melgar form and stats
Melgar have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 1-5-3 (9 played). Melgar are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.
Impressive finishing from Martínez (2) and Lavandeira secured the home win 3-0 against Atletico Grau in their previous game. Martínez, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 9.15. Martínez scored two goals, hit three key passes and had 40 successful passes (of 44 total).
Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Deportivo Garcilaso.Goal hungry football fans should note that 10 of this team's 12 most recent league fixtures have ended with at least three goals.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Melgar as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Melgar have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these teams meet this season, as the results database show this recent fixture: Melgar - Deportivo Municipal 0-2. Deportivo Municipal-Melgar H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Deportivo Municipal four wins, Melgar six wins, zero draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The games between these sides have had a tendency to be hostile, having seen 9 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Cuesta 10 goals |  P. Erustes 5 goals | T. Martínez 5 goals |
Deportivo Municipal missing players
Melgar missing players
| Deportivo Municipal | Melgar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 33 |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 33% | 78% | 90% |
| 79% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 56% | 75% |
| 37% | 44% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 30% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 15% |
| 42% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 56% | 50% |
| 32% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 22% | 35% |
| 26% | 22% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 44% | 25% |
| 4.9 | 6.1 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| 5 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 5.1 | 4 |
| 3 | 3.1 | 4.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12.3 | 13.4 | 14.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 |
| 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 31% | 31% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 22% | 34% |
| 9.9 | 9 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.3 | 13.1 | 10.2 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
- Deportivo Municipal have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Deportivo Municipal have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Deportivo Municipal haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Melgar have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in Primera Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 42 |
| 2 | Sporting Cristal | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 35 |
| 3 | Universitario | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 34 |
| 4 | Real Garcilaso | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 32 |
| 5 | Sport Huancayo | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 27 |
| 6 | Cesar Vallejo | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 27 |
| 7 | Carlos Manucci | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -1 | 27 |
| 8 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 25 |
| 9 | Melgar | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 25 |
| 10 | Cienciano | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 22 | -5 | 24 |
| 11 | Atletico Grau | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 23 |
| 12 | Alianza Atletico | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -1 | 23 |
| 13 | ADT | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 21 |
| 14 | Deportivo Municipal | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -2 | 21 |
| 15 | UTC Cajamarca | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -6 | 21 |
| 16 | Union Comercio | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -16 | 19 |
| 17 | Deportivo Binacional | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -6 | 18 |
| 18 | Sport Boys | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -13 | 18 |
| 19 | Academia Cantolao | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 25 | -27 | 9 |
