Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar — Primera División

Primera División· Apertura - 15

Sporting Cristal

2–3Full-time

FBC Melgar

WWDWLWGoals 19-14

DWDLWDGoals 15-10

Estadio Alberto Gallardo, Lima · Capacity 20,000 · grass · Referee: Ramon Blanco

Match events

4'Horacio Calcaterra
12'Bernardo Cuesta (Johnny Vidales)
18'Jesus Pretel
30'G. Carmona
35'David Villa
39'D. Villalba (Christian Ramos)
46'Horacio Calcaterra (Patricio Arce)
46'Joel Sánchez (Dahwling Leudo)
53'P. Liza (M. Tavara)
60'Christian Ramos
62'Bernardo Cuesta (Dahwling Leudo)
67'Jesus Pretel (Flavio Gómez)
75'Hernán Hinostroza
76'Hernán Hinostroza (Á. Romero)
78'J. Narváez
85'Christofer Gonzáles (Flavio Gómez)
87'Johnny Vidales
90+1'Bernardo Cuesta (Alexis Arias)

Lineups

Sporting Cristal

FBC Melgar

4-3-3

4-1-4-1

C. VivasCoach

M. Valencia

Bench (7)

Match trends

Sporting Cristal have averaged 1.9 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
FBC Melgar have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 2 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

2Sporting Cristal wins

1Draws

5FBC Melgar wins

4-10Goals

Sporting Cristal

1–0Aug 10, 2025, 4:00 PM

FBC Melgar

1–0Mar 8, 2025, 11:00 PM

Sporting Cristal

FBC Melgar

2–0Aug 22, 2024, 12:30 AM

Sporting Cristal

1–2Mar 14, 2024, 2:00 AM

FBC Melgar

1–1Jul 23, 2023, 8:30 PM

Sporting Cristal

1–0Feb 17, 2023, 9:00 PM

FBC Melgar

Sporting Cristal

0–2Nov 6, 2022, 8:00 PM

FBC Melgar

2–0Nov 2, 2022, 8:00 PM

Sporting Cristal

Pre-match comparison

1.9Goals scored per game1.5

1.4Goals conceded per game1

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

When do they score?

Sporting Cristal

0-15'

11.1%

16-30'

11.1%

31-45'

11.1%

46-60'

22.2%

61-75'

11.1%

76-90+'

33.3%

FBC Melgar

0-15'

16.7%

16-30'

16.7%

31-45'

33.3%

46-60'

16.7%

61-75'

16.7%

76-90+'

0%

Match statistics

51%Possession49%

—Expected goals (xG)—

3Shots on target4

12Total shots7

8Shots off target2

1Blocked shots1

8Shots inside the box4

4Shots outside the box3

4Corners1

0Offsides4

25Fouls23

1Yellow cards6

—Red cards—

1Goalkeeper saves1

424Total passes405

356Accurate passes328

84%Pass accuracy81%

Player ratings

1Bernardo CuestaFBC Melgar⚽ 39.1
2Alexis AriasFBC Melgar🅰️ 17.5
3Christofer GonzálesSporting Cristal⚽ 17.4
4Horacio CalcaterraSporting Cristal⚽ 17.2
5Flavio GómezSporting Cristal🅰️ 17.1
6M. TavaraSporting Cristal7.0

Box score

Sporting Cristal

6Jesus PretelM · 67'

🟨6.9

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes86%

Tackles3

Duels67%

7Horacio CalcaterraM · 45'

⚽ 17.2

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes85%

Tackles—

Duels50%

1Patricio AlvarezG · 90'

5.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes95%

Tackles—

Duels—

28Edinson ChavezD · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes83%

Tackles2

Duels36%

15P. LizaF · 53'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes76%

Tackles—

Duels18%

18Christofer GonzálesF · 90'

⚽ 17.4

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes91%

Tackles2

Duels48%

5Omar MerloD · 90'

6.7

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes91%

Tackles1

Duels100%

4

4G. ChávezD · 90'

6.2

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes86%

Tackles—

Duels33%

22Jair CéspedesD · 90'

6.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes69%

Tackles1

Duels50%

30Cristian PalaciosF · 90'

6.5

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes70%

Tackles—

Duels38%

27

27C. Lobatón (C)M · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes80%

Tackles1

Duels60%

Bench (7)

25M. TavaraM · 37'

7.0

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes78%

Tackles1

Duels88%

10Patricio ArceM · 45'

6.6

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes89%

Tackles1

Duels33%

13Renzo RevoredoD

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12

12R. SolisG

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2Johan MadridD

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17Flavio GómezF · 23'

🅰️ 17.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes76%

Tackles—

Duels64%

14Paulo GallardoF

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FBC Melgar

11Johnny VidalesM · 90'

🅰️ 1🟨6.9

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes74%

Tackles3

Duels50%

9Bernardo Cuesta (C)F · 90'

⚽ 39.1

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Shots3/4 on target

Passes76%

Tackles1

Duels56%

5

5D. Villalba—

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3

3J. NarváezD · 90'

🟨6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes68%

Tackles1

Duels40%

12

12C. CácedaG · 90'

6.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes55%

Tackles—

Duels—

28Alexis AriasM · 90'

🅰️ 17.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes90%

Tackles—

Duels67%

24Carlos NeyraD · 90'

6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes91%

Tackles1

Duels69%

25

25G. CarmonaD · 90'

🟨6.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes83%

Tackles—

Duels40%

26Joel SánchezM · 45'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes100%

Tackles1

Duels25%

31Alexi Edwin GomezM · 90'

6.2

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes76%

Tackles2

Duels46%

10Hernán HinostrozaM · 76'

🟨6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes81%

Tackles2

Duels54%

Bench (7)

16Luis IbericoF

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4

4Á. RomeroM · 14'

6.3

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes83%

Tackles—

Duels—

8Dahwling LeudoM · 45'

🅰️ 16.9

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes94%

Tackles—

Duels50%

1Ángelo CamposG

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32Christian RamosD · 51'

🟨6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes84%

Tackles—

Duels25%

29

29J. PositoF

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7Gino Guerrero—

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar played?+

The match is played at Estadio Alberto Gallardo, Lima (capacity 20,000).

What time does Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar kick off?+

Kickoff is at May 25, 2019, 4:15 PM (your local time, based on your device).