Primera Division match preview and statistics: UTC Cajamarca fight Melgar

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Date: Sat 17.August
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Héroes de San Ramón (18000 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Primera Division table so far. Here's the UTC Cajamarca - Melgar latest:

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artificial turf and that the visiting Melgar have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artificial turf is 1-5-1 (win-draw-loss) from seven matches. Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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UTC Cajamarca form and stats

UTC Cajamarca are steadily winning games and points here at Estadio Héroes de San Ramón. 5 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 8 games.

UTC Cajamarca lost their last game at Carlos Manucci after a 1-2 scoreline. Ahead of that match, UTC Cajamarca lost 0-2 at home to Universidad San Martín.

Goals decide football matches and UTC Cajamarca are scoring many of them at home; 17 on target from 8 matches. UTC Cajamarca are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Héroes de San Ramón, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 8 matches.

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Melgar form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Melgar playing as the away team this season.

The supporters enjoyed Melgar's previous game versus Ayacucho, a Primera Division 3-0 win played at home. A 0-1 defeat away at Deportivo Municipal before that.

Melgar are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 14 times in 9 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Melgar have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Melgar - UTC Cajamarca 1-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): UTC Cajamarca 2 wins, 4 draws and Melgar 4 victories. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

B. Cuesta
15 goals / 1 assists
S. Almirón
8 goals / 4 assists
J. Deza
6 goals / 2 assists

UTC Cajamarca missing players

Melgar missing players

UTC Cajamarca Melgar
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
19 9 1 Played 2 10 19
6 5 0 Won 1 3 7
7 3 1 Drew 1 2 5
6 1 0 Lost 0 5 7
27 17 0 Scored 6 14 29
28 9 0 Conceded 2 15 26
84% 78% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
84% 78% 0% Over 1.5 100% 70% 84%
58% 56% 0% Over 2.5 50% 40% 53%
42% 44% 0% Over 3.5 50% 40% 32%
21% 33% 0% Over 4.5 50% 30% 16%
63% 56% 0% BTTS 100% 60% 63%
26% 33% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 10% 16%
26% 33% 100% Failed To Score 0% 30% 21%
 
5.3 5.3 4 Corners For (avg) 2 3.7 5.4
4.9 4.2 4 Corners Against (avg) 5.5 4 3.3
2.7 2.9 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 4 4 3.5
2 1 0 Red Cards 0 2 5
Key stats this season:
  • Melgar have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Melgar haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

UTC Cajamarca
All Primera Division Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
24-05-19 PD UTC Cajamarca 3 - 2 Real Garcilaso
02-06-19 PD Universitario 2 - 1 UTC Cajamarca
11-06-19 PD UTC Cajamarca 4 - 1 Molinos El Pirata
13-07-19 PD UTC Cajamarca 0 - 2 Universidad San Martín
20-07-19 PD Carlos Manucci 2 - 1 UTC Cajamarca
17-08-19 PD UTC Cajamarca 20:30 Melgar
25-08-19 PD Alianza Universidad - UTC Cajamarca
01-09-19 PD UTC Cajamarca - Deportivo Binacional
08-09-19 PD Sport Huancayo - UTC Cajamarca
15-09-19 PD UTC Cajamarca - Alianza Lima
Melgar
All Copa Libertadores Primera Division Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
28-05-19 CS Melgar 0 - 0 Universidad Catolica
02-06-19 PD Melgar 1 - 2 Cesar Vallejo
09-06-19 PD Academia Cantolao 1 - 5 Melgar
14-07-19 PD Deportivo Municipal 1 - 0 Melgar
21-07-19 PD Melgar 3 - 0 Ayacucho
17-08-19 PD UTC Cajamarca 20:30 Melgar
25-08-19 PD Melgar - Real Garcilaso
01-09-19 PD Universitario - Melgar
08-09-19 PD Melgar - Molinos El Pirata
15-09-19 PD Universidad San Martín - Melgar

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Deportivo Binacional 17 12 0 5 44 23 9 8 0 1 27 8 8 4 0 4 17 15 21 36
2 Sporting Cristal 17 9 5 3 28 13 9 7 1 1 21 7 8 2 4 2 7 6 15 32
3 César Vallejo 17 9 2 6 25 21 9 7 2 0 15 5 8 2 0 6 10 16 4 29
4 Deportivo Municipal 17 7 7 3 27 20 9 5 4 0 16 6 8 2 3 3 11 14 7 28
5 Alianza Lima 17 7 5 5 30 24 9 5 3 1 19 12 8 2 2 4 11 12 6 26
6 Real Garcilaso 17 7 5 5 19 15 8 4 3 1 11 6 9 3 2 4 8 9 4 26
7 Ayacucho 17 7 4 6 26 23 8 5 2 1 15 5 9 2 2 5 11 18 3 25
8 UTC Cajamarca 17 6 7 4 26 24 8 5 3 0 17 7 9 1 4 4 9 17 2 25
9 Academia Cantolao 17 6 7 4 18 17 9 3 3 3 10 13 8 3 4 1 8 4 1 25
10 Sport Huancayo 17 6 6 5 22 23 9 4 1 4 10 13 8 2 5 1 12 10 -1 24
11 Melgar 17 6 5 6 26 25 8 3 3 2 12 11 9 3 2 4 14 14 1 23
12 Universitario 17 6 5 6 25 27 8 4 2 2 14 12 9 2 3 4 11 15 -2 23
13 Alianza Universidad 17 5 7 5 18 18 9 4 4 1 13 8 8 1 3 4 5 10 0 22
14 Carlos Manucci 17 4 4 9 22 27 8 3 2 3 16 15 9 1 2 6 6 12 -5 16
15 Unión Comercio 17 3 6 8 15 21 8 2 3 3 8 6 9 1 3 5 7 15 -6 15
16 Universidad San Martín 17 3 6 8 13 32 8 3 4 1 10 8 9 0 2 7 3 24 -19 15
17 Molinos El Pirata 17 3 5 9 17 29 8 3 3 2 10 7 9 0 2 7 7 22 -12 14
18 Sport Boys 17 2 4 11 9 28 9 2 2 5 6 11 8 0 2 6 3 17 -19 10

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