Match Report
Sporting Cristal, 7th on 3 points, faced a 26-point deficit to Universitario (4th, 29). Universitario had been under-performing their position — 15th on five-round form against 4th in the table.
Universitario were unbeaten in 5, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 5/15 points for Sporting Cristal, 13/15 for Universitario.
GioScore's database holds 7 meetings between the two: 1 for Sporting Cristal, 5 for Universitario and 1 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 71% of the meetings won by the home side. Goals tend to flow: 71% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 57%.
Goal scorers
Sporting Cristal: Yoshimar Yotún (90'), Leandro Sosa (69') · Universitario: Álex Valera (30'), José Carabalí (9')
Key stats
Possession: Sporting Cristal 65% · Universitario 35% · Total shots: 26-8 · On target: 8-4 · Corners: 8-6