Universitario vs Sporting Cristal Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Universitario faced Sporting Cristal in the Clausura of the Primera Division in Peru on August 8. The final score was 1-1, with neither team able to find a winner.

The decisive moment occurred on the 72nd minute when Gianluca Lapadula found the net, putting Universitario in front. This was followed by a goal from Yoshimar Yotun, concluding at 1-1.

As Universitario and Sporting Cristal square off once more, the memory of the 2-2 tie in their Primera Division Apertura encounter from 7 months ago still lingers. After a setback against Cienciano on August 2, Universitario are eager to get back on track in this match. If they aim to regain control of matches, defensive adjustments will be necessary, given that their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have allowed goals in three consecutive matches.

Sporting Cristal's most recent outing, on the other hand, ended in a victory against Juan Pablo, 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 ten consecutive away matches now.

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

Meanwhile, Yoshimar Yotun and Santiago Emanuel Gonzalez have been pivotal for Sporting Cristal’s attack, shaped by Roberto Mosquera’s vision, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Gonzalez has emerged as Sporting Cristal’s leading scorer in Primera Division Clausura this season, netting one goal, with Yotun topping their assist tally in the competition with three. Supporting them are Irven Avila, Maxloren Castro and Felipe Vizeu, 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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AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Universitario vs Sporting Cristal before the match, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds.

Line-Ups

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

Universitario kicked off the game with Diego Romero, Matias Ezequiel Di Benedetto, Anderson Santamaria who got substituted by Williams Riveros on the 71st minute, Cain Fara, Cesar Inga, Jairo Concha who got substituted by Lisandro Alzugaray on the 83rd minute, Juan Manuel Requena who got substituted by Jorge Murrugarra on the 83rd minute, Adrian Quiroz, Andy Polo, Alex Valera and Gianluca Lapadula as starters, with Miguel Vargas, Williams Riveros, Aldo Corzo, Hector Fertoli, Horacio Calcaterra, Lisandro Alzugaray, Jorge Murrugarra, Jordan Guivin and Jose Rivera on the bench.

Sporting Cristal's starting eleven were Diego Enriquez, Leonardo Diaz who got substituted by Catriel Cabellos on the 76th minute, Rafael Lutiger, Miguel Araujo, Cristiano, Gerald Tavara, Yoshimar Yotun, Gabriel who got substituted by Juan Cuesta on the 65th minute, Juan Gonzalez who got substituted by Leandro Sosa Toranza on the 46th minute, Hernan Barcos who got substituted by Michael Hoyos on the 75th minute and Santiago Emanuel Gonzalez who got substituted by Maxloren Castro on the 90th minute, with Cesar Bautista, Leandro Sosa Toranza, Ian Wisdom, Juan Cuesta, Maxloren Castro, Catriel Cabellos, Irven Avila, Luis Iberico and Michael Hoyos on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.87 - 0.97
• Ball Possession: 44 - 56
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 1
• Total Attempts: 14 - 7
• Shots On Target: 3 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 4 - 0
• Shots in the Box: 11 - 3
• Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 15 - 15
• Corners: 2 - 4
• Saves: 1 - 2
• Free Kicks: 15 - 15
• Offsides: 3 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 123 - 94
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 90 - 68
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 27 - 9
• Tackles: 11 - 12
• Completed Tackles: 6 - 8
• Total Crosses: 17 - 26
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 4
• Interceptions: 7 - 14
• Clearances: 17 - 24

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Cain Fara, Yoshimar Yotun, Adrian Quiroz and Catriel Cabellos were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since May 2024. Universitario have emerged victorious in three matches, Sporting Cristal in one, with the other one encounter ending in stalemate. Their most recent clash took place on February 21, 2026, finishing in a 2-2 draw. Across these five head-to-head matches, Universitario have scored ten goals, while Sporting Cristal have netted five. So, overall, Universitario have the edge in head-to-head matches against Sporting Cristal in their recent history.

Universitario have played eight matches in Primera Division Clausura, with five wins, two draws, and one losses this season, scoring seventeen goals at an average of 2.13 per match and conceding eleven at a rate of 1.38 per match. In Primera Division Clausura, Sporting Cristal have played eight matches, winning four, drawing one and losing three, scoring fifteen goals, averaging 1.88 per match, while conceding eight, an average of 1.00 per match.

Recent Form

Universitario played their last match against Cienciano, which ended in a loss, while Sporting Cristal's most recent outing ended in a win against Juan Pablo. Overall, in their last nineteen matches, Universitario have recorded seven wins, six losses, and six draws, while Sporting Cristal have won six of their last twenty matches, losing eleven and drawing three.

Live Standings

As always, Peru Primera Division Clausura's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Universitario are currently 2nd in the table with seventeen points from eight matches, while Sporting Cristal sit 7th with thirteen points from eight 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 Gianluca Lapadula and Yoshimar Yotun 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.