Atletico Grau vs Sporting Cristal Prediction 22 April 2026
🔊 The upcoming match promises to be an intriguing clash. Atlético Grau find themselves in the penultimate position, pushing them to fight for every point. Sporting Cristal, on the other hand, aim to solidify their spot at the top of the table and extend their successful run. Both teams have their strengths and weaknesses, but the key factor will be the attacking potential of the visitors.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 19 November 2025 and ended with a score of 1-2. Let's take a look at the comparative statistics from that encounter (with Atletico Grau as the home side):
- possession percentage: 62% vs 38%;
- corners: 4 vs 3;
- fouls: 9 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 1 vs 4.
📊 Analytical review of past official encounters between Atlético Grau and Sporting Cristal:
- 12 matches played;
- home team victories - 2, away team victories - 8, draws - 2;
- goals scored (home/away) - 13 to 23;
- average total goals per match - 3.
Head-to-head statistics Atletico Grau - Sporting Cristal

Atletico Grau Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Primera Division, with Los Chankas as the home side and Atletico Grau as the visitors. The match concluded with a 2-0 victory for the home team.
Here are the match statistics (Atletico Grau vs Los Chankas):
- possession: 44% vs 56%;
- corners: 2 vs 7;
- fouls: 17 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs 5.
Atlético Grau face a tough challenge this season. The team currently sit 17th in the standings, indicating significant issues on the field. In their last five matches, they've managed just one win and three draws, highlighting their inconsistency and lack of attacking prowess. They average only 0.5 goals per game while conceding around 1.2 goals per match. Despite these struggles, their desire to climb out of the lower part of the table should motivate them to adopt a more aggressive approach in their upcoming match.
Match Results: Atletico Grau

Sporting Cristal Team Overview
The most recent official match for the current visitors took place on in the Primera Division, featuring Sporting Cristal as the home side and UTC de Cajamarca as the visitors. The game concluded with a 3-2 scoreline.
Here are the match stats (Sporting Cristal vs UTC de Cajamarca):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corners: 7 vs 4;
- fouls: 9 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
Sporting Cristal are showcasing solid performances this season. Known for their attacking style and high scoring rate, they average 1.9 goals per match. In their last five outings, Sporting have secured two victories, underscoring their consistency on the field. Over the past ten games, they have clinched five wins, demonstrating a drive for dominance. However, Sporting have a weakness in defense, conceding around 1.5 goals per game. Despite this, their offensive potential can pose significant challenges for any opponent.
Match Results: Sporting Cristal
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 8, draws - 2.
Statistics: Atletico Grau vs Sporting Cristal
- matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- wins: 1 vs 4;
- win percentage: 10% vs 40%;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 4 vs 2.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 1 vs 6;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 4 vs 0.
- Atletico Grau have not won in last 7 home games against Sporting Cristal.
- Atletico Grau have not won in last 6 games against Sporting Cristal (Primera Division).
- Atletico Grau have not won in last 5 home games against Sporting Cristal (Primera Division).
- Atletico Grau have not won in 16 of last 17 games (Primera Division).
- Atletico Grau have not won in 6 of last 7 home games (Primera Division).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.08, the guests - 1.92;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3;
- both teams scored: overall - 10; at the home team's field - 4.
Statistics: Atletico Grau vs Sporting Cristal
- average total in the tournament: 1.7 vs 3.4;
- average total goals scored: 0.5 vs 1.9;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.3 vs 0.6;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.2 vs 1.3;
- Atletico Grau: average total at home in the tournament - 0.5;
- Sporting Cristal: average total away in the tournament - 1.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.5 (home - 0.5) vs 1.7 (away - 1.25).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 11 of last 12 Atletico Grau games against Sporting Cristal.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 Atletico Grau games against Sporting Cristal (Primera Division).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 7 Atletico Grau home games against Sporting Cristal.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 5 Atletico Grau home games against Sporting Cristal (Primera Division).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 10 of last 11 Sporting Cristal away games.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 8 Sporting Cristal away games (Primera Division).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- both teams scored all-time - 10 times;
- on the home team’s field - 4 times.
Statistics: Atletico Grau vs Sporting Cristal
- number of matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 8;
- number of BTTS matches for Atletico Grau at home - 1 (25%);
- number of BTTS matches for Sporting Cristal away - 3 (75%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Atletico Grau at home - 1 (25%);
- BTTS matches for Sporting Cristal away - 3 (75%).
- Atletico Grau have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games against Sporting Cristal (Primera Division).
- Sporting Cristal have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games (Primera Division).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (13/94, 13.8%);
- Atletico Grau at home most often finish matches: 0:0 (2/4, 50%);
- Sporting Cristal away most often play: 0:2 , 1:1 , 2:1 , 3:2 (1/4, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.89% (odds 5.45)
0:1 - 12.43% (odds 6.7)
0:0 - 11.02% (odds 7.3)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
In this match, we see a combination of two trends: Sporting Cristal's high scoring ability and Atletico Grau's tendency to concede goals. Despite their shaky defense, the visitors display impressive attacking prowess, averaging 1.9 goals per game. Considering these trends and recent match statistics, betting on over 2.5 goals appears to be a well-founded prediction. This is supported by the recent results of both teams, as games involving them often exceed this total.