A vital match in Primera Division as both teams are fighting for the top league positions. With Sporting Cristal in 6th place and César Vallejo at 5th, this is almost guaranteed to be an exciting battle. Read on to find out more!
- Sporting Cristal have not yet lost a game at home.
- César Vallejo have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Primera Division
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 César Vallejo.
Sporting Cristal form and stats
14 points is a decent return from 6 Primera Division games here at Estadio Alberto Gallardo for Sporting Cristal. The data says 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses.
Cristal lost their last game at Universitario (placed 2nd) after a 0-2 scoreline. Until that beating this club had gone eight consecutive league fixtures without a defeat. Sporting Cristal's goalkeeper Solís was extremely busy against Universitario, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves. Chávez was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The defender Chávez won 4 of 9 duels.
Before that, a loss in the away fixture against River Plate in the Copa Libertadores.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Cristal as they have a new game in only four days, a Copa Libertadores match thankfully also at home. The Strongest are visiting.
The Sporting Cristal fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Sporting Cristal have only let in {2 goals} at home.
César Vallejo form and stats
César Vallejo are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Primera Division, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).
Vallejo delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Deportivo Municipal (placed 10th) in their previous fixture. Cabello, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.02. Cabello served one assist, hit three key passes and won 2 of 6 duels.
A defeat, in the Copa Sudamericana away at Botafogo, before that.
César Vallejo have another game that requires travelling in just four days, a Copa Sudamericana game vs Magallanes. A grim calendar for the visiting team!
César Vallejo have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
César Vallejo have put together a streak of 5 consecutive games without losing (3-2-0) when facing Cristal.The games between these sides have had a tendency to be aggressive, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  Y. Mena Palacios 5 goals |  B. Varanda de Oliveira 3 goals |  A. Hohberg González 3 goals |
Sporting Cristal missing players
César Vallejo missing players
| Sporting Cristal | César Vallejo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 89% | 80% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 22% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 56% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 33% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 30% |
| 22% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 5.9 | 6.6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.3 | 5.9 |
| 5.7 | 4.6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8 | 4.9 |
| 3.6 | 3.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.7 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.4 | 12.2 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11 | 15.5 |
| 4.6 | 4.2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 5.2 |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 31% |
| 12.8 | 9.6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 16.3 | 12 |
| 3.6 | 2.4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.7 | 3.7 |
- All of César Vallejo's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- César Vallejo have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Primera Division
- César Vallejo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- César Vallejo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sporting Cristal have not yet lost a game at home.
- Sporting Cristal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| 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 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 27 |
| 2 | Universitario | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 25 |
| 3 | Real Garcilaso | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 23 |
| 4 | Carlos Manucci | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 20 |
| 5 | César Vallejo | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 6 | Sporting Cristal | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
| 7 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| 8 | Alianza Atlético | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| 9 | ADT | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 10 | Deportivo Municipal | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| 11 | UTC Cajamarca | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| 12 | Sport Huancayo | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 14 |
| 13 | Atletico Grau | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 13 |
| 14 | Cienciano | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -3 | 13 |
| 15 | Union Comercio | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -5 | 13 |
| 16 | Melgar | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 8 |
| 17 | Sport Boys | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 8 |
| 18 | Deportivo Binacional | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -9 | 6 |
| 19 | Academia Cantolao | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 16 | -19 | 3 |
