Melgar prepare to fight against UTC Cajamarca in this Primera Division match. Everything you must know about the game is here!
- Melgar have the most clean sheets (15) in Primera Division
- UTC Cajamarca have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
This arena has grass, which is not UTC Cajamarca's usual surface at their own pitch. When appearing on grass UTC Cajamarca have performed like this: Played 26 matches with the output 7 wins, 6 draws and 13 defeats with the goal stats 30-39 (scored/conceded).
UTC Cajamarca have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Primera Division.
Melgar form and stats
Only two Primera Division home games for Melgar so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Melgar's last game was hosting Sport Huancayo (placed 10th) and winning 1-0. Midfielder Arias was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.31 (out of ten) in that game. Arias served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 28 successful passes (of 33 total).
Preceding that match was the home game against Sporting Cristal that was lost 0-1.Melgar are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 6 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 4, drew 1 and lost 1.
Low on goals? In this team's last 11 league matches, 10 have produced zero, one or two goals.
Melgar has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 1 goal from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
UTC Cajamarca form and stats
It's not happening yet for UTC Cajamarca on their Primera Division travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in UTC Cajamarca's last three away games as they have all been lost.
UTC Cajamarca might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Sporting Cristal proved too strong as Cajamarca slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio Héroes de San Ramón. Midfield player Millán was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.44/10. Millán hit one key pass and had 20 successful passes (of 23 total).
A 1-3 defeat away at Atletico Grau before that.Take note that 9 of this side's 12 latest league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, UTC Cajamarca has managed 1 goal and let in 6 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
The previous H2H game ended UTC Cajamarca - Melgar 3-1, played this season. Numbers for the former ten meetings involving these two squads are: two wins for Melgar, four draws and four wins for UTC Cajamarca. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  B. Cuesta 8 goals |  F. Peraza Fontana 8 goals |
Melgar missing players
UTC Cajamarca missing players
| Melgar | UTC Cajamarca | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 15 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 25 | 14 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 32 |
| 12 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 7 | 24 | 41 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 38% | 30% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 82% |
| 29% | 20% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 64% | 68% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 45% | 45% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 27% | 23% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 55% | 64% |
| 71% | 90% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 19% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 45% | 32% |
| 7.5 | 7.9 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.1 | 5.7 |
| 3.9 | 3 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 14.8 | 16.5 | 18.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 8.1 | 11 |
| 5.5 | 6.2 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.5 | 4.5 |
| 22% | 23% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 36% | 33% |
| 8.4 | 7 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 12.3 | 11.6 |
| 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.4 | 4.9 |
- Melgar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Melgar have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Primera Division
- Melgar have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Primera Division
- Melgar have the most clean sheets (15) in Primera Division
- Melgar have the most clean sheets (9) at home in Primera Division
- Melgar have the most matches under the total-line (12) in Primera Division
- Melgar have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Melgar haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- UTC Cajamarca have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- UTC Cajamarca have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- UTC Cajamarca have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- UTC Cajamarca haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting Cristal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Alianza Lima | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Universitario | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | Cienciano | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Atletico Grau | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Deportivo Binacional | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | Sport Boys | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Melgar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Cesar Vallejo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Sport Huancayo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Academia Cantolao | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 12 | Alianza Atletico | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | ADT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | UTC Cajamarca | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 3 |
| 15 | Ayacucho | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Deportivo Municipal | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 17 | Carlos Stein | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 18 | Carlos Manucci | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -6 | 0 |
| 19 | Universidad San Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -10 | 0 |
