Football tips: Melgar vs Alianza Lima - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Date: Sun 27.October
Match begins: 21:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de la UNSA (65000 seats)

Melgar will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 3 points behind Alianza Lima.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Alianza Lima have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Melgar form and stats

When playing at home in the Primera Division, Melgar have managed 3 wins, 3 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 8 games.

The home team returns to Estadio de la UNSA after sharing the points with Sport Huancayo on their last time out; the Primera Division game ended 1-1. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Deportivo Binacional.

A decent goal production from Melgar in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 8 league matches. Melgar have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Alianza Lima form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Alianza Lima, who have the fewest clean sheets (5) in Primera Division, so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-4 (win-draw-lose).

Alianza Lima's last game was the home draw against Carlos Manucci (2-2). Prior to that result Alianza Lima won their away game at Universidad San Martín. The scoreline was 3-2.

It looked so good for Alianza Lima vs Carlos Manucci, but the job was not completed and two points were lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw.

Alianza Lima are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 8 games (in the league). Alianza Lima have conceded 12 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Alianza Lima - Melgar 3-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 3 - 3 (Melgar wins - draws - Alianza Lima wins). As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MelgarB. Cuesta
B. Cuesta
20 goals / 1 assists
Alianza LimaK. Quevedo
K. Quevedo
14 goals / 4 assists
Alianza LimaF. Rodríguez
F. Rodríguez
8 goals / 6 assists

Melgar missing players

Alianza Lima missing players

Melgar Alianza Lima
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 5 14 29
11 7 2 Won W 2 4 14
8 4 0 Drew D 1 4 8
10 3 2 Lost L 2 6 7
42 22 4 Scored S 6 20 52
35 14 6 Conceded C 5 22 41
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 86% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 86% 86%
48% 57% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 71% 72%
21% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 36% 45%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 17%
62% 57% 50% BTTS BTTS 40% 71% 72%
21% 29% 25% Clean Sheets C S 20% 7% 17%
17% 14% 25% Failed to Score F T 40% 21% 10%
 
5.6 7.1 7 Corners For (avg) C F 6.4 5.3 5.7
3.8 4.1 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 7.2 5.1 4.8
3.4 2.9 3.2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.8 3 3.1
6 3 1 Red Cards R C 0 3 6
Key stats this season:
  • Alianza Lima haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Melgar have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Melgar have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Melgar haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Melgar
All Copa Libertadores Primera Division Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away Home vs top
23-09-19 PD Melgar 0 - 1 Carlos Manucci
29-09-19 PD Melgar 1 - 1 Union Comercio
06-10-19 PD Alianza Universidad 2 - 1 Melgar
14-10-19 PD Melgar 1 - 0 Deportivo Binacional
22-10-19 PD Sport Huancayo 1 - 1 Melgar
27-10-19 PD Melgar 21:30 Alianza Lima
02-11-19 PD Sport Boys 02:00 Melgar
09-11-19 PD Melgar 21:30 Sporting Cristal
18-11-19 PD Cesar Vallejo 00:30 Melgar
24-11-19 PD Melgar 01:00 Academia Cantolao
Alianza Lima
All Copa Libertadores Primera Division Club Friendlies
All Home Away Away vs mid
22-09-19 PD Alianza Lima 1 - 0 Real Garcilaso
29-09-19 PD Universitario 1 - 0 Alianza Lima
06-10-19 PD Alianza Lima 3 - 2 Molinos El Pirata
13-10-19 PD Universidad San Martín 2 - 3 Alianza Lima
19-10-19 PD Alianza Lima 2 - 2 Carlos Manucci
27-10-19 PD Melgar 21:30 Alianza Lima
03-11-19 PD Alianza Lima 02:00 Alianza Universidad
10-11-19 PD Deportivo Binacional 21:30 Alianza Lima
16-11-19 PD Alianza Lima 02:00 Sport Huancayo
24-11-19 PD Union Comercio 01:00 Alianza Lima

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Deportivo Binacional 17 12 0 5 44 23 9 8 0 1 27 8 8 4 0 4 17 15 21 36
2 Sporting Cristal 17 9 5 3 28 13 9 7 1 1 21 7 8 2 4 2 7 6 15 32
3 Cesar Vallejo 17 9 2 6 25 21 9 7 2 0 15 5 8 2 0 6 10 16 4 29
4 Deportivo Municipal 17 7 7 3 27 20 9 5 4 0 16 6 8 2 3 3 11 14 7 28
5 Alianza Lima 17 7 5 5 30 24 9 5 3 1 19 12 8 2 2 4 11 12 6 26
6 Real Garcilaso 17 7 5 5 19 15 8 4 3 1 11 6 9 3 2 4 8 9 4 26
7 Ayacucho 17 7 4 6 26 23 8 5 2 1 15 5 9 2 2 5 11 18 3 25
8 UTC Cajamarca 17 6 7 4 26 24 8 5 3 0 17 7 9 1 4 4 9 17 2 25
9 Academia Cantolao 17 6 7 4 18 17 9 3 3 3 10 13 8 3 4 1 8 4 1 25
10 Sport Huancayo 17 6 6 5 22 23 9 4 1 4 10 13 8 2 5 1 12 10 -1 24
11 Melgar 17 6 5 6 26 25 8 3 3 2 12 11 9 3 2 4 14 14 1 23
12 Universitario 17 6 5 6 25 27 8 4 2 2 14 12 9 2 3 4 11 15 -2 23
13 Alianza Universidad 17 5 7 5 18 18 9 4 4 1 13 8 8 1 3 4 5 10 0 22
14 Carlos Manucci 17 4 4 9 22 27 8 3 2 3 16 15 9 1 2 6 6 12 -5 16
15 Union Comercio 17 3 6 8 15 21 8 2 3 3 8 6 9 1 3 5 7 15 -6 15
16 Universidad San Martín 17 3 6 8 13 32 8 3 4 1 10 8 9 0 2 7 3 24 -19 15
17 Molinos El Pirata 17 3 5 9 17 29 8 3 3 2 10 7 9 0 2 7 7 22 -12 14
18 Sport Boys 17 2 4 11 9 28 9 2 2 5 6 11 8 0 2 6 3 17 -19 10

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