UTC Cajamarca vs Sport Boys: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Sat 16.October
Match begins: 18:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Alberto Gallardo (11600 seats)

Big-shot Sport Boys land at UTC Cajamarca after their 3-1-result versus Alianza Atletico. Get out our complete match preview!

Insights:
  • UTC Cajamarca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sport Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Both sides have had enough rest since their previous game. Let's agree to expect an enthusiastic match!

Sport Boys play their home fixtures on grass, while this match will be played on artifical turf. The latest statistics for Sport Boys when featuring on artifical turf are 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats from ten matches. They have scored 10 goals and conceded 17 times on these occasions.

These teams have little in common geographically as Sport Boys have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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UTC Cajamarca form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what UTC Cajamarca have to build on here at Estadio Alberto Gallardo in the Primera Division. The UTC Cajamarca manager M. Viera Gil might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

L. Villalba was the last player to score a league goal for UTC Cajamarca and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as UTC Cajamarca haven't scored in 200 minutes.

In their previous game, the manager M. Viera Gil led his Cajamarca to a defeat in the Primera Division match away at Alianza Lima. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Alberto Gallardo. Leonardo Villalba (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.31/10. Villalba hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that game, the home loss against Ayacucho with the scoreline 0-2.

Cajamarca are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 7 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Cajamarca defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Sport Boys form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Sport Boys playing as the away team in the Primera Division this season.

Boys go into this game after a win, the home game against Alianza Atletico that ended 3-1. The attacker Joao Villamarin got a match rating of 8.84 in that game. Villamarin scored two goals, served one assist and hit one key pass.

A 0-1 defeat away at Melgar before that.

Boys find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Boys as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Previous five meetings involving these participants: Cajamarca won three, Sport Boys were winners in one and we saw one draw. three games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

CajamarcaA. Blanco
A. Blanco
10 goals
Sport BoysJ. Villamarín Antúnez
J. Villamarín Antúnez
10 goals
Sport BoysL. Ramírez Lucay
L. Ramírez Lucay
5 goals

UTC Cajamarca missing players

Sport Boys missing players

UTC Cajamarca Sport Boys
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 12 3 Played P 3 11 22
7 4 1 Won W 3 5 10
5 2 0 Drew D 0 2 5
10 6 2 Lost L 0 4 7
21 13 4 Scored S 5 11 30
29 20 8 Conceded C 2 10 27
91% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
55% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 55% 68%
36% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 27% 45%
32% 42% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 36%
5% 8% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 18%
41% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 36% 50%
23% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 27% 27%
45% 42% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 36% 32%
 
5.4 4.9 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.2 5
5.1 4.8 7.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 4.4 4.9
2.9 2.8 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.3 2.6
5 4 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.1 11.7 7.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 11.3 10.8
3.4 3.6 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 4.2 4.3
28% 30% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 24% 32%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Sport Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • UTC Cajamarca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  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 14 11 3 0 24 7 7 6 1 0 14 5 7 5 2 0 10 2 17 36
2 Melgar 14 7 4 3 24 12 7 2 3 2 8 6 7 5 1 1 16 6 12 25
3 Sport Boys 14 7 4 3 19 15 7 3 3 1 11 9 7 4 1 2 8 6 4 25
4 Sporting Cristal 13 7 3 3 30 18 6 2 2 2 13 10 7 5 1 1 17 8 12 24
5 Universitario 14 6 5 3 25 16 7 2 2 3 12 12 7 4 3 0 13 4 9 23
6 Cienciano 14 5 6 3 22 17 7 2 3 2 8 7 7 3 3 1 14 10 5 21
7 Carlos Manucci 14 6 2 6 23 22 7 1 2 4 9 13 7 5 0 2 14 9 1 20
8 Deportivo Binacional 13 6 2 5 20 21 6 3 1 2 8 9 7 3 1 3 12 12 -1 20
9 Cesar Vallejo 14 5 4 5 11 11 7 3 1 3 5 3 7 2 3 2 6 8 0 19
10 Ayacucho 14 5 4 5 18 21 7 3 1 3 9 10 7 2 3 2 9 11 -3 19
11 UTC Cajamarca 14 5 4 5 14 18 7 3 1 3 7 11 7 2 3 2 7 7 -4 19
12 Deportivo Municipal 14 5 3 6 18 16 7 1 3 3 7 8 7 4 0 3 11 8 2 18
13 Academia Cantolao 14 3 5 6 17 20 7 1 2 4 7 13 7 2 3 2 10 7 -3 14
14 Sport Huancayo 14 2 8 4 15 19 8 2 3 3 11 14 6 0 5 1 4 5 -4 14
15 Real Garcilaso 14 3 4 7 24 28 7 2 2 3 14 14 7 1 2 4 10 14 -4 13
16 Alianza Universidad 14 3 4 7 14 26 7 1 2 4 4 13 7 2 2 3 10 13 -12 13
17 Alianza Atletico 14 3 3 8 17 31 7 2 2 3 10 13 7 1 1 5 7 18 -14 12
18 Universidad San Martin 14 0 4 10 5 22 7 0 2 5 2 11 7 0 2 5 3 11 -17 4

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.