Melgar and Internacional will play at least 180 minutes of football to decide who advances from this Copa Sudamericana Quarter-finals battle. Get ready for the first 90 minutes!
It's quite the trip for Internacional when visiting Melgar as the cities are 3400 kilometers apart.
The visiting Internacional played their last game only four days ago, a Serie A match.
Melgar form and stats
Last season, Melgar's Copa Sudamericana journey ended in the group stage.Melgar must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Primera Division games here at Estadio de la Universidad Nacional San Agustín.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Carlos Alberto Caceda Oyaguez not having conceded a league goal in 260 minutes.
The Melgar fans enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host UTC Cajamarca and win 1-0. Ramos, defender, was given a rating of 8.0/10 in that game, top of the team. Ramos hit three key passes and won 7 of 10 duels.
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Sport Huancayo.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Melgar here at Estadio de la Universidad Nacional San Agustín in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games). Melgar have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.
Internacional form and stats
3-5-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Internacional in their Serie A matches away.
Internacional are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the match against Atlético Mineiro. Internacional delivered their win in the match against Atlético Mineiro already in the first half, and could slow the play down in the final 45 minutes to ensure the glorious victory. A solid performance! Daniel was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.15. The agile goalkeeper Daniel topped it up with a clean sheet.
A 1-2 defeat away at Palmeiras before that.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Internacional playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were 3 Internacional wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Serie A trip to Fortaleza.
It's not easy to score on Internacional as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  B. Cuesta 8 goals | L. Iberico Robalino 4 goals |
Melgar missing players
Internacional missing players
| Melgar | Internacional | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 19 | 12 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 33 | 23 | Scored | S | 12 | 43 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 10 | 23 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 44% | 54% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 28% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 24% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 16% | ||
| 20% | 23% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 60% | ||
| 64% | 69% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | ||
| 24% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 12% | ||
| 7.1 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 5.7 | ||
| 3.5 | 2.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 5.4 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 14.7 | 17.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 13.8 | ||
| 5.7 | 6.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 5.6 | ||
| 23% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 31% | ||
| 8 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.5 | 11.9 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Cesar Vallejo | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | Cienciano | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Sporting Cristal | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Atletico Grau | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | Melgar | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Deportivo Municipal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Deportivo Binacional | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | Universitario | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | Sport Boys | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | Alianza Atletico | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | ADT | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 13 | Academia Cantolao | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Sport Huancayo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | Carlos Stein | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Ayacucho | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 17 | UTC Cajamarca | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 3 |
| 18 | Carlos Manucci | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -6 | 1 |
| 19 | Universidad San Martin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -11 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Palmeiras | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 42 |
| 2 | Corinthians | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 38 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 35 |
| 4 | Atletico PR | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 34 |
| 5 | Flamengo | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 33 |
| 6 | Internacional | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 33 |
| 7 | Atlético Mineiro | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 32 |
| 8 | Bragantino | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 30 |
| 9 | Santos | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 27 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo | 20 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 26 |
| 11 | Goias | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 25 |
| 12 | Botafogo | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 24 |
| 13 | America Mineiro | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 13 | -7 | 24 |
| 14 | Ceara | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 24 |
| 15 | Coritiba | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | -9 | 22 |
| 16 | Avai | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 19 | -12 | 21 |
| 17 | Cuiaba | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 20 |
| 18 | Fortaleza | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 17 | -7 | 18 |
| 19 | Atlético GO | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 17 |
| 20 | Juventude | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -17 | 16 |
