Let's look at this absorbing fixture in the Primera Division. Academia Cantolao is in the 13th place from playing five games. They greet Sporting Cristal who are placed 3rd from four matches.
- Academia Cantolao have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sporting Cristal is in the best form (5-1-0) in Primera Division
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Academia Cantolao form and stats
Only two Primera Division home games for Academia Cantolao so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Academia Cantolao shared the glory with Carlos Manucci in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Academia Cantolao's goalie Limousin played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Carlos Manucci with a stunning eight saves. Goalkeeper Limousin got the top rating on the team in that game; 9.03 out of ten. Limousin topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that match was the home game against Atletico Grau that was lost 1-2.Early season league goal statistics from Academia Cantolao's 2 home games: 2 goals, 2 conceded. When Academia hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Universidad San Martín, Carlos Stein, Sport Huancayo, Carlos Manucci, Ayacucho and UTC Cajamarca), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Sporting Cristal form and stats
Sporting Cristal are yet to lose a point on their Primera Division travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games. A great winning streak in away games for Sporting Cristal as they have managed to win four matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Atletico Grau have they travelled home without three points.
279 minutes! That's how long the Sporting Cristal goalkeeper Alejandro Cristoph Duarte Preuss and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Sporting Cristal's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Alianza Lima that finished 0-0. Loyola was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.91. The defender Loyola hit one key pass and won 7 of 12 duels.
Prior to that result Cristal won their away game at UTC Cajamarca. The scoreline was 2-0.It's early days yet, but Sporting Cristal has scored 3 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these teams face each other this season, as the fixture list show this recent match: Sporting Cristal - Academia Cantolao 2-2. Academia-Sporting Cristal H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Academia Cantolao zero wins, Sporting Cristal six wins, four draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  I. Ávila Acero 7 goals |  A. Hohberg González 5 goals |   R. Pastorini de León 4 goals |
Academia Cantolao missing players
Sporting Cristal missing players
| Academia Cantolao | Sporting Cristal | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 13 | 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 13 | 42 |
| 38 | 20 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 23 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 70% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 64% | 68% |
| 57% | 58% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 9% | 41% |
| 30% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 9% | 36% |
| 9% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 23% |
| 48% | 42% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 36% | 50% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 45% | 41% |
| 39% | 42% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 18% | 14% |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 2.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 6 | 6.5 |
| 5.5 | 5 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 7.1 | 5.9 |
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | 9.8 | 8.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 11.5 | 12.3 |
| 3.4 | 3.3 | 1.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.3 | 5.3 |
| 28% | 30% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 28% | 36% |
| 13 | 12.2 | 13.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.2 | 12.9 | 12.7 |
| 5.3 | 5.1 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
- Academia Cantolao have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Academia Cantolao haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sporting Cristal have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Primera Division
- Sporting Cristal haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sporting Cristal is in the best form (5-1-0) 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 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Cienciano | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | Sporting Cristal | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Atletico Grau | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | Melgar | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Cesar Vallejo | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Deportivo Municipal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Deportivo Binacional | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | Universitario | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | Sport Boys | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | Alianza Atlético | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | ADT | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 13 | Academia Cantolao | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Sport Huancayo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | Carlos Stein | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Ayacucho | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 17 | UTC Cajamarca | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 3 |
| 18 | Carlos Manucci | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -6 | 1 |
| 19 | Universidad San Martín | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -11 | 1 |
