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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Fri 01.April
Match begins: 18:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Alberto Gallardo (11600 seats)

Sporting Cristal have harvested 5 of their 9 in total here at their home ground. Will they claim the win versus Universidad San Martín?

Insights:
  • Sporting Cristal have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Universidad San Martín is in the worst form (1-0-5)

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Sporting Cristal form and stats

Sporting Cristal must be fairly happy with 5 points from their first three Primera Division games here at Estadio Alberto Gallardo.

The home team returns to Estadio Alberto Gallardo after drawing with Carlos Stein (placed 16th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.

In the match before that, Cristal hosted Academia Cantolao and drew the game 2-2.

Sporting Cristal are traveling soon after this match as the Primera Division match at Cesar Vallejo awaits in four days.

Cristal can score goals in their home matches. After 3 league matches they have found the net 7 times.

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Universidad San Martín form and stats

No Primera Division points yet away for Universidad San Martín, from their first 3 matches. It's looking increasingly bleak for Universidad San Martín who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Sport Boys was the last time a defeat was avoided.

Home advantage was not enough for Universidad in their previous game as they lost hosting Deportivo Binacional, 0-1.

A 1-3 loss hosting Carlos Manucci before that.

A new game in only four days for Universidad San Martín, the Primera Division home match versus Melgar. Busy days.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Universidad San Martín's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 3 matches. Universidad can't defend away. 11 goals have been scored by the opposition in 3 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above. More than 50 % of these were conceded from the 60th minute and onwards in these in the last 30 minutes of matches.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the previous ten meetings featuring these two squads are: seven wins for Sporting Cristal, two draws and one win for Universidad San Martín. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games. The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being a bit rough, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting CristalC. Gonzáles Crespo
C. Gonzáles Crespo
4 goals
Sporting CristalA. Hohberg González
A. Hohberg González
2 goals
Sporting CristalC. Liza Espinoza
C. Liza Espinoza
2 goals

Sporting Cristal missing players

Universidad San Martín missing players

Sporting Cristal Universidad San Martín
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 2 Played P 1 3 7
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 1
3 2 1 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 1 3 6
9 7 5 Scored S 0 1 5
8 6 4 Conceded C 5 11 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 86%
50% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 71%
50% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 67% 43%
17% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 33% 14%
67% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 43%
17% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 43%
 
5 5.7 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 6.7 5.6
5 5 7 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.3 5
2.2 1.7 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 3.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11 11.3 10 Shots (avg) S ( 3 6 10
4.5 5 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.3 3.7
33% 47% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 14% 19%
 
12 13.7 12 Shots against (avg) S A 15 14.3 14.3
4.5 5 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 7.3 6.7
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of Sporting Cristal's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • All of Universidad San Martín's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Sporting Cristal have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Sporting Cristal haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Universidad San Martín have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Universidad San Martín have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Universidad San Martín have the most conceded goals (11) away in Primera Division
  • Universidad San Martín have the most conceded goals in the second half (10) in Primera Division
  • Universidad San Martín have the the worst goal difference (-10) away in Primera Division
  • Universidad San Martín have the the worst goal difference (-12) in Primera Division
  • Universidad San Martín haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Universidad San Martín is in the worst form (1-0-5)

  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 Municipal 7 5 1 1 14 11 4 3 1 0 7 4 3 2 0 1 7 7 3 16
2 Deportivo Binacional 7 5 0 2 13 6 4 3 0 1 9 3 3 2 0 1 4 3 7 15
3 Alianza Atletico 6 5 0 1 13 7 3 3 0 0 8 3 3 2 0 1 5 4 6 15
4 Sport Huancayo 6 5 0 1 13 7 2 2 0 0 4 0 4 3 0 1 9 7 6 15
5 Cienciano 7 3 3 1 14 8 4 3 1 0 11 4 3 0 2 1 3 4 6 12
6 Universitario 7 3 1 3 12 6 3 2 1 0 7 1 4 1 0 3 5 5 6 10
7 Atletico Grau 7 2 4 1 9 8 3 1 1 1 5 5 4 1 3 0 4 3 1 10
8 ADT 7 2 4 1 4 3 4 1 2 1 3 3 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 10
9 Cesar Vallejo 7 2 4 1 7 7 4 2 2 0 6 3 3 0 2 1 1 4 0 10
10 Melgar 6 3 1 2 6 8 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 1 2 4 8 -2 10
11 Sporting Cristal 6 2 3 1 9 8 3 1 2 0 7 6 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 9
12 Ayacucho 7 2 1 4 13 12 3 2 0 1 9 4 4 0 1 3 4 8 1 7
13 UTC Cajamarca 6 2 1 3 10 10 4 2 1 1 8 6 2 0 0 2 2 4 0 7
14 Carlos Manucci 6 2 0 4 7 9 2 1 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 3 6 8 -2 6
15 Alianza Lima 6 1 2 3 6 8 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 0 1 2 2 5 -2 5
16 Carlos Stein 7 1 2 4 5 8 4 1 2 1 3 3 3 0 0 3 2 5 -3 5
17 Sport Boys 7 1 2 4 6 12 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 0 1 3 3 9 -6 5
18 Academia Cantolao 7 1 1 5 6 17 4 1 0 3 4 9 3 0 1 2 2 8 -11 4
19 Universidad San Martín 7 1 0 6 5 17 4 1 0 3 4 6 3 0 0 3 1 11 -12 3

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.