Melgar vs Sporting Cristal Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Melgar took on Sporting Cristal in the Clausura of the Primera Division in Peru on August 22. The final score saw Melgar beat Sporting Cristal 2-0.

The game turned on the 32nd minute when Tomas Martinez found the net, handing Melgar the advantage. A goal from Bernardo Cuesta followed, ending the game at 2-0.

Fans are eager for the showdown as the upcoming meeting sees Melgar and Sporting Cristal meet again, 5 months after their Primera Division Apertura encounter which Melgar won 1-2. Melgar come into the match following a draw against ADT Tarma on August 16 in the Primera Division Clausura.

Sporting Cristal enter this contest on the back of two-match draw streak against Alianza Lima and Grau, stretching their unbeaten streak to six matches. Their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have been conceding goals for four consecutive away matches now.

This Primera Division Clausura clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Melgar and Sporting Cristal. Melgar’s attacking options, under Marco Valencia’s management, have been bolstered by Bernardo Cuesta, the team’s top scorer, and Jefferson Caceres, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. With three goals in Primera Division Clausura, Cuesta is Melgar’s top scorer in the league, with Martinez topping their assist tally in the competition with five. Cristian Bordacahar, Kenji Giovanni Cabrera and Jean Archimbaud have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

Meanwhile, Sporting Cristal’s leading scorer Martin Cauteruccio and Santiago Emanuel Gonzalez have played significant roles in the team’s attack, shaped by Guillermo Farre’s vision, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. Cauteruccio has emerged as Sporting Cristal’s leading scorer in Primera Division Clausura this season, netting eleven goals, while Gonzalez remains their top assist provider in the competition with fourteen. Sporting Cristal have also relied on Gerald Tavara, Ignacio and Joao Grimaldo to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

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

Melgar kicked off the game with Carlos Caceda, Leonel Gonzalez, Leonel Ezequiel Galeano, Matias Lazo who got substituted by Alexis Arias on the 79th minute, Paolo Reyna, Cristian Bordacahar, Kenji Giovanni Cabrera who got substituted on the 70th minute, Jean Archimbaud, Horacio Orzan, Tomas Martinez who got substituted by Walter Tandazo on the 69th minute and Bernardo Cuesta as starters, with Diego Rodriguez, Alexis Arias, Elias Alejandro Ramos, Bruno Fabricio Portugal, Ricardo Farro, Kevin Sandoval, Sebastian Cavero, Walter Tandazo and Matias Noble on the bench.

Sporting Cristal's starting eleven were Diego Enriquez, Nicolas Pasquini, Gianfranco Chavez, Franco Romero, Jhilmar Lora who got substituted by Christofer Gonzales on the 46th minute, Maxloren Castro who got substituted by Adrian Ascues on the 79th minute, Gerald Tavara who got substituted by Jostin Alarcon on the 68th minute, Gustavo Cazonatti who got substituted by Jesus Pretell on the 68th minute, Santiago Emanuel Gonzalez, Luis Iberico who got substituted by Irven Avila on the 46th minute and Martin Cauteruccio, with Irven Avila, Alejandro Posito, Rafael Lutiger, Alejandro Duarte, Alejandro Hohberg, Christofer Gonzales, Adrian Ascues, Jostin Alarcon and Jesus Pretell on the bench.

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Gustavo Cazonatti, Adrian Ascues and Nicolas Pasquini were the ones to receive it.

Stats

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• Ball Possession: 49 - 51
• Shots On Target: 9 - 0
• Total Attempts: 18 - 5
• Saves: 0 - 7
• Corners: 4 - 2
• Fouls: 11 - 10
• Free Kicks: 10 - 13
• Throw-Ins: 28 - 25

Head-to-head

Since November 2022, the teams have clashed five times. Melgar have won three times, Sporting Cristal once, while the other match ended in a draw. Their most recent clash took place on March 14, 2024, with Melgar winning 1-2. Melgar have managed seven goals in these five matches, while Sporting Cristal have scored three in total. So, overall, Melgar have the edge in head-to-head matches against Sporting Cristal in their recent history.

Melgar have won nine of their seventeen matches in Primera Division Clausura this season, with five draws and three defeats, scoring 30 goals, averaging 1.76 per match, while conceding sixteen, an average of 0.94 per match. In Primera Division Clausura, Sporting Cristal have played seventeen matches, winning ten, drawing four and losing three, netting 47 goals (2.76 per match) and conceding fifteen (0.88 per match).

Recent Form

Melgar are coming off a draw in their last match against ADT Tarma, while Sporting Cristal's recent form includes two consecutive draws, with level games against Alianza Lima and Grau in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Melgar have recorded fourteen wins, two losses, and four draws, while in their last twenty matches, Sporting Cristal have recorded eleven wins, six losses, and three draws.

Team Streaks

Live Standings

As always, Peru Primera Division Clausura's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Melgar occupy 4th spot with 32 points in seventeen matches, while Sporting Cristal are currently 3rd in the table with 34 points from seventeen matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Melgar and Sporting Cristal in real time. You can watch the goals by Tomas Martinez and Bernardo Cuesta 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 Melgar - Sporting Cristal are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.