Sporting Cristal vs Sport Boys Prediction 15 March 2026
🔊 The match between Sporting Cristal and Sport Boys promises to be a tactical showdown. The teams sit at opposite ends of the league table, yet their recent performances reveal certain trends. Sporting Cristal have shown consistent form in their latest matches, while Sport Boys are struggling to pick up points. The game is expected to unfold at a calm pace with a minimal number of goals.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between the teams took place on 26 July 2025 and ended with a 0-2 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (home team - Sport Boys):
- possession: 44% vs 56%;
- corners: 11 vs 6;
- fouls: 14 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 6.
📊 Analytical review of past official encounters between Sporting Cristal and Sport Boys:
- A total of 35 matches played;
- Home victories: 23, Guest victories: 3, Draws: 9;
- Total goals (home/away) - 73 to 28;
- Average goals per match - 2.89.
Head-to-head statistics Sporting Cristal - Sport Boys

Sporting Cristal Team Overview
The last official match took place on in the Copa Libertadores, with Sporting Cristal hosting Carabobo. The game ended with a 1-2 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Sporting Cristal vs Carabobo):
- possession: 66% vs 34%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 4;
- fouls: 13 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs 3.
Sporting Cristal currently sit in 8th place, showcasing consistent form in recent matches. Over their last five games, the team has claimed victory three times, highlighting their confidence on the field. They average 1.67 goals per game, indicating a solid attacking prowess. However, Sporting Cristal also allows opponents to create chances, with an average of 1.33 goals conceded per match. On their home turf, they aim to control the game by employing quick transitions from defense to attack and utilizing high pressing to maintain their advantage.
Match Results: Sporting Cristal

Sport Boys Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the Primera Division, with Cienciano hosting Sport Boys. The match ended with a 3-1 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Sport Boys vs Cienciano):
- possession: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
- fouls: 6 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 6.
Sport Boys currently sit in 17th place on the table and are struggling to accumulate points. Over their last five matches, they've managed just one victory while suffering three defeats. Their average goals scored per game stands at a mere 0.5, highlighting issues in their attacking play. Defensively, they aren't much stronger, conceding an average of one goal per match. Despite these challenges, Sport Boys occasionally display resilience, particularly when playing defensively and looking to capitalize on counterattacks to create opportunities against their opponents.
Match Results: Sport Boys
Prediction for the 1st half
First Half Statistics: Sporting Cristal (Home) vs Sport Boys (Away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- Number of wins: 1 (33.33%) vs 0 (0%);
- Number of losses: 1 (33.33%) vs 3 (100%);
- Number of draws: 1 (33.33%) vs 0 (0%);
- Average total goals scored: 1.33 vs 1;
- Average total goals conceded: 0.67 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 2;
- Number of losses: 2 vs 6;
- Number of draws: 5 vs 2;
- Average first half total: 0.8 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.4) vs 1 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.7).
- Sport Boys conceded in the 1st half in last 5 away games (Primera Division).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 35;
- home team wins - 23, away team wins - 3, draws - 9.
Statistics: Sporting Cristal vs Sport Boys
- matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- wins: 2 vs 1;
- win percentage: 33% vs 17%;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 2;
- losses: 2 vs 5;
- draws: 3 vs 3.
- Sport Boys have lost in last 5 away games (Primera Division).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 2.09, the guests - 0.8;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.89;
- both teams scored: overall - 18; at the home team's field - 8.
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Sport Boys games (Primera Division).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 35;
- both teams scored all-time - 18 times;
- on the home team’s field - 8 times.
Statistics: Sporting Cristal vs Sport Boys
- number of matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 2;
- number of BTTS matches for Sporting Cristal at home - 3 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for Sport Boys away - 1 (33%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Sporting Cristal at home - 4 (80%);
- BTTS matches for Sport Boys away - 1 (25%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (12/54, 22.2%);
- Sporting Cristal at home most often finish matches: 1:2 , 2:2 , 3:1 (1/3, 33.3%);
- Sport Boys away most often play: 1:0 (2/3, 66.7%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 13.37% (odds 6.5)
2:0 - 11.93% (odds 6.5)
2:1 - 10.04% (odds 8.5)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams have shown a cautious approach in recent matches. Sporting Cristal have been consistent, but their average scoring remains at 1.67 goals per match, indicating a balance between offense and defense. Sport Boys, on the other hand, struggle to collect points. The trend for under 2.5 goals is supported by both teams' statistics and their current form: the opponents tend to be low-scoring and focus on defending their goal. Considering all these factors, betting on the aforementioned option seems the most logical for this encounter.