A key match in Primera Division as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Sporting Cristal in 3rd position and Ayacucho placed 6th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sporting Cristal and Ayacucho.
Sporting Cristal form and stats
Overall Primera Division stats at home this season for Sporting Cristal are 3-2-1 (wins-draw-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Cristal after consecutive victories at their own ground.
A good away victory last time out for Cristal, who won 4-1 against Deportivo Llacuabamba (placed 20th). Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Alianza Universidad.
The Sporting Cristal fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches. Cristal are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.
Ayacucho form and stats
3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Ayacucho playing as the away team in the Primera Division this season.
Ayacucho won their last game, 1-0 versus Deportivo Binacional played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Universitario wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager G. Ameli when J. Villamarín scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 18th minute.
The home team is given a winning chance of about 80 percent by the betting public. This does not leave much hope for the visitors, but some teams enjoy the outsider role and perform well in it. Looking at similar away games for Ayacucho we find two games. Results are zero Ayacucho wins, zero draws and two defeats.
The Ayacucho manager G. Ameli has got the team scoring on the road, with 12 away goals in 6 league matches. As opposed to that, Ayacucho have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Sporting Cristal-Ayacucho H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sporting Cristal six wins, Ayacucho three wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  E. Herrera 8 goals |  W. Corozo Becerra 5 goals |  L. Sosa Toranza 4 goals |
Sporting Cristal missing players
Ayacucho missing players
| Sporting Cristal | Ayacucho | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 24 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 21 |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 85% | 83% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 83% | 85% |
| 46% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 54% |
| 31% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 67% | 31% |
| 31% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 17% | 8% |
| 62% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 69% |
| 23% | 33% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 31% | 33% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 8% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 161 | 68 | 1 | Total Shots | T S | 28 | 71 | 161 |
| 63 | 21 | 1 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 29 | 63 |
| 38% | 38% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 41% | 33% |
- Ayacucho has the most points from losing position (8) in Primera Division
- Ayacucho has the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Primera Division
- Ayacucho have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ayacucho haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sporting Cristal has the most scored goals in the first half (12) 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 | Universitario | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Cienciano | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | Sporting Cristal | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 22 |
| 4 | Sport Huancayo | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22 |
| 5 | UTC Cajamarca | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
| 6 | Ayacucho | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 21 |
| 7 | Alianza Universidad | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 21 |
| 8 | Deportivo Binacional | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 21 |
| 9 | Carlos Manucci | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 20 |
| 10 | Cesar Vallejo | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 19 |
| 11 | Real Garcilaso | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| 12 | Melgar | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 16 |
| 13 | Deportivo Municipal | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 | Alianza Lima | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 | Academia Cantolao | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -12 | 14 |
| 16 | Carlos Stein | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 12 |
| 17 | Atletico Grau | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 11 |
| 18 | Universidad San Martin | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -8 | 11 |
| 19 | Sport Boys | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -10 | 10 |
| 20 | Deportivo Llacuabamba | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -12 | 8 |