Alianza Atletico vs Sporting Cristal Prediction: Sporting Cristal Confident to Win

In the upcoming fixture of the Peruvian Primera Division, Matchday 19, Alianza Atletico will take on Sporting Cristal at the Estadio Municipal Melanio Coloma Calderón. Going in the game, Sporting Cristal stands 2nd with 10 wins and 35 points, whereas Alianza Atletico stands 8th with 7 wins and 24 points. The last time these two sides played, Sporting Cristal won 1-0. 

Alianza Atletico - Coming off a Draw Against Carlos A. Mannucci (DWWLD)

Going in the game, Alianza Atletico is coming off a draw against Carlos A. Mannucci (2-2), in which Manuel Ganoza and Roger Torres scored goals. With 9 goals scored in the last 5 matches played, Alianza Atletico averages around 1.95 goals per game. For the upcoming contest, odds will be slightly in Alianza’s favor as it has stayed unbeaten in the last 10 home games. However, out of 12 games played, Alianza has just managed to win against Cristal.

Key Players for Alianza Atletico

• Manuel Ganoza
• Roger Torres

Sporting Cristal - Leading the Head to Head Win Count Comprehensively (LWDWW)

Though Sporting Cristal’s recent unbeaten run was bamboozled by Grau in the previous game, Cristal still stands qualitative chances of winning against Atletico. If Sporting manages to win against Alianza Atletico, it will be back on track with a decent match form. With 11 goals scored in the last 5 matches played, Sporting Cristal has the best goal-scoring average in the contest. Moreover, Sporting Cristal hasn’t lost to Alianza Atletico in its last 11 outings.

Key Players for Sporting Cristal

• Leandro Sosa
• Calcaterra
• Loyola

Expert Betting Tips

Going in the game, the home side is likely to have the home advantage; however, Sporting Cristal will be the favorite to win. The game total is expected to be over 2.5 goals, and both sides to score. 

• Sporting Cristal to Win for 1.96
• Both Teams To Score - Yes for 1.8
• Total Over 2.5 for 1.99