Universitario vs Sporting Cristal Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Universitario faced Sporting Cristal in the Apertura of the Primera Division in Peru on May 23. The match concluded with Universitario defeating Sporting Cristal 2-0.

The decisive moment occurred on the 59th minute when Edison Flores found the net, putting Universitario in front. This was followed by a goal from Diego Churin, concluding at 2-0.

As Universitario and Sporting Cristal square off once more, the memory of Universitario's 2-1 win in their Primera Division Clausura encounter from 8 months ago still lingers. After a setback against Juan Pablo on May 18, Universitario are eager to get back on track in this match.

Sporting Cristal's most recent outing, on the other hand, ended in a victory against ADT Tarma, setting a positive tone ahead of this match. All the same, their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have been conceding goals for seven consecutive matches now.

This Primera Division Apertura match offers a platform for Universitario and Sporting Cristal’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Universitario’s Jairo Concha and top finisher Alex Valera have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Jorge Fossati, remains effective. With five goals in Primera Division Apertura, Rivera is Universitario’s top scorer in the league, while Concha has been their leading creator in the competition with four assists. Universitario’s offense has also been strengthened by Edison Flores, Jose Carabali and Williams Riveros, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Martin Cauteruccio and Christofer Gonzales have been pivotal for Sporting Cristal’s attack, shaped by Paulo Autuori’s vision, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Cauteruccio has emerged as Sporting Cristal’s leading scorer in Primera Division Apertura this season, netting three goals, with Castro topping their assist tally in the competition with three. Supporting them are Gerald Tavara, Santiago Emanuel Gonzalez and Irven Avila, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Sporting Cristal’s attack.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Universitario - Sporting Cristal in real time.

Universitario kicked off the game with Sebastian Britos, Cesar Inga, Matias Ezequiel Di Benedetto, Williams Riveros, Andy Polo, Jose Carabali, Jairo Concha who got substituted by Jairo Velez on the 69th minute, Rodrigo Urena who got substituted by Gabriel Costa on the 90th minute, Martin Perez Guedes who got substituted by Jorge Murrugarra on the 82nd minute, Edison Flores who got substituted by Hugo Ancajima on the 82nd minute and Alex Valera who got substituted by Diego Churin on the 82nd minute as starters, with Nicolas Rengifo, Miguel Vargas, Hugo Ancajima, Paolo Reyna, Gustavo Dulanto, Jairo Velez, Gabriel Costa, Jorge Murrugarra and Diego Churin on the bench.

Sporting Cristal's starting eleven were Diego Enriquez, Nicolas Pasquini, Rafael Lutiger, Franco Romero, Jhilmar Lora who got substituted by Catriel Cabellos on the 88th minute, Ian Wisdom who got substituted by Misael Sosa on the 61st minute, Gerald Tavara who got substituted by Gianfranco Chavez on the 61st minute, Jesus Pretell, Fernando Pacheco who got substituted by Maxloren Castro on the 76th minute, Martin Cauteruccio and Christofer Gonzales, with Alejandro Duarte, Gianfranco Chavez, Misael Sosa, Maxloren Castro, Catriel Cabellos, Jostin Alarcon, Irven Avila and Henry Caparo on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 2.81 - 0.43
• Ball Possession: 49 - 51
• Big Scoring Chances: 5 - 0
• Total Attempts: 20 - 7
• Shots On Target: 3 - 5
• Blocked Shots: 6 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 13 - 4
• Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 2 - 0
• Fouls: 9 - 4
• Corners: 4 - 3
• Throw-Ins: 28 - 16
• Saves: 5 - 1
• Free Kicks: 4 - 9
• Offsides: 5 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 161 - 72
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 120 - 38
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 34 - 9
• Tackles: 10 - 12
• Completed Tackles: 7 - 12
• Total Crosses: 33 - 10
• Successful Crosses: 10 - 0
• Interceptions: 11 - 10
• Clearances: 28 - 38

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Franco Romero was the one to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since October 2022. Universitario have emerged victorious in two matches, Sporting Cristal in one, with the other two encounters ending in stalemates. Their most recent clash took place on October 24, 2024, with Sporting Cristal winning 2-1. Across these five head-to-head matches, Universitario have scored seven goals, while Sporting Cristal have netted three. So, overall, Universitario have the edge in head-to-head matches against Sporting Cristal in their recent history.

Universitario have played thirteen matches in Primera Division Apertura, with eight wins, two draws, and three losses this season, scoring 29 goals at an average of 2.23 per match and conceding twelve at a rate of 0.92 per match. In Primera Division Apertura, Sporting Cristal have played thirteen matches, winning seven, drawing one and losing five, scoring 22 goals, averaging 1.69 per match, while conceding seventeen, an average of 1.31 per match.

Recent Form

Universitario played their last match against Juan Pablo, which ended in a loss, while Sporting Cristal's most recent outing ended in a win against ADT Tarma. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Universitario have recorded ten wins, six losses, and four draws, while Sporting Cristal have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing eight and drawing two.

Live Standings

As always, Peru Primera Division Apertura's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Universitario sit 4th with 26 points from thirteen matches, while Sporting Cristal are currently 8th in the table with 22 points from thirteen matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Universitario and Sporting Cristal in real time. You can watch the goals by Edison Flores and Diego Churin as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Universitario - Sporting Cristal are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.