Sport Huancayo vs Melgar: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Sat 17.July
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Huancayo (20000 seats)

Sport Huancayo have taken 6 of their 12 in total here at their home ground. How will they do against Melgar?

Insights:
  • Sport Huancayo have the most matches under the total-line (6) in Primera Division
  • Melgar have yet to win a game away.

These teams have little in common geographically as Melgar have to travel 1100 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Sport Huancayo form and stats

1-3-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera Division numbers at home for Sport Huancayo so far this season.

Huancayo haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 297 minutes ago. J. Valoyes scored that one.

The spoils were shared in Sport Huancayo's previous game, also at home. Visiting Penarol travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.

Ahead of that match, Sport Huancayo lost 0-1 at home to Sport Boys.

The Huancayo fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. From these home matches, Sport Huancayo have conceded only 4 goals.

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Melgar form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Primera Division for Melgar with 1 draw and 2 losses from their first 3 attempts. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Melgar are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Melgar delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Metropolitanos in their previous match; a Copa Sudamericana game.

That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Cienciano in the Primera Division.

Melgar are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 3 away goals from 3 games (in the league). The Melgar manager N. Lorenzo has some worries about the defense as 6 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Huancayo victory, three draws and six Melgar wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

MelgarJ. Vidales Lature
J. Vidales Lature
4 goals
MelgarL. Iberico Robalino
L. Iberico Robalino
3 goals
HuancayoJ. Quintero León
J. Quintero León
2 goals

Sport Huancayo missing players

Melgar missing players

Sport Huancayo Melgar
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 5 1 Played P 0 3 8
3 1 1 Won W 0 0 2
3 3 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 1 0 Lost L 0 2 4
8 6 3 Scored S 0 3 10
6 4 0 Conceded C 0 6 11
75% 60% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 88%
38% 40% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 88%
25% 40% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 62%
12% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 25%
12% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
12% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 50%
62% 60% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 38%
50% 60% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 25%
 
3.6 4.2 3 Corners for (avg) C F 0 9 6.8
4.6 3.8 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.3 4.4
3.4 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.7 3.1
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.4 12.6 9 Shots (avg) S ( 0 14.3 11.4
4.2 4.6 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.7 4
24% 26% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 31%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of Melgar's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Melgar have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Melgar have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Melgar have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Melgar have yet to win a game away.
  • Sport Huancayo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sport Huancayo have the most matches under the total-line (6) 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 Sporting Cristal 8 7 0 1 17 6 4 4 0 0 8 2 4 3 0 1 9 4 11 21
2 Cesar Vallejo 8 4 3 1 15 7 3 1 1 1 4 2 5 3 2 0 11 5 8 15
3 Alianza Lima 8 4 3 1 12 6 5 3 2 0 9 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 6 15
4 Sport Huancayo 8 3 3 2 8 6 5 1 3 1 6 4 3 2 0 1 2 2 2 12
5 Sport Boys 8 3 1 4 11 12 4 2 0 2 8 8 4 1 1 2 3 4 -1 10
6 Alianza Universidad 8 3 1 4 7 11 3 2 0 1 2 3 5 1 1 3 5 8 -4 10
7 Real Garcilaso 8 1 4 3 10 11 4 1 1 2 6 6 4 0 3 1 4 5 -1 7
8 Deportivo Municipal 8 2 1 5 6 14 5 2 1 2 4 7 3 0 0 3 2 7 -8 7
9 Deportivo Binacional 8 1 0 7 7 20 3 1 0 2 3 7 5 0 0 5 4 13 -13 3
11 Carlos Stein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Read more about Primera Division

The Peruvian First Division, also known as the Primera Division or the Copa Movistar, is the top level of football in Peru. Seasons run from February to December with 18 teams playing 44 fixtures each to create a final league table. Universitario, Alianza Lima and Sporting Cristal are by far the dominant winner of this league since it was founded in 1912.