Melgar vs Universitario Pronostico Prediction 19 April 2026
🔊 In the upcoming clash, Melgar and Universitario are set to face off in a match anticipated to be fiercely contested. Melgar have been inconsistent, alternating between wins and losses, which is reflected in their league standing. Meanwhile, Universitario display more stability, currently sitting in fourth place on the table. Both teams boast their strengths but also encounter certain issues in their attacking play.
Head-to-Head
📊 Analytical review of previous official encounters between Melgar and Universitario:
- 37 matches played;
- home team victories - 13, away team victories - 15, draws - 9;
- goals scored (home/away) - 51 to 52;
- average total goals per match - 2.78.
Head-to-head statistics Melgar - Universitario Pronostico

FBC Melgar Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Primera Division, with Sport Boys as the hosts and Melgar as the visitors. The match concluded with a scoreline of 1-3.
Here are the match statistics (Melgar vs Sport Boys):
- possession percentage: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 11 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
Melgar have been inconsistent in their recent outings, managing just one win in their last five matches. They maintain an average scoring rate of about 1.5 goals per game, but their defense often lets them down. In recent head-to-head clashes with Universitario, Melgar have struggled to score more than once, which could pose a challenge in the upcoming fixture. Currently sitting sixth in the standings, they are eager to improve their position.
Match Results: FBC Melgar

Universitario de Deportes Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the Copa Libertadores, where Universitario hosted Coquimbo Unido. The match concluded with a 0-2 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Universitario vs Coquimbo Unido):
- possession percentage: 68% vs 32%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 2;
- fouls: 7 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
Universitario have been showcasing confident performances in their recent matches. The team have secured victories in two of their last five games and currently hold the fourth spot in the standings. They boast a solid defense, conceding less than a goal per game, while consistently finding the back of the net. Universitario's stability and discipline enable them to compete effectively for top positions. It's noteworthy that they maintain an efficient attacking play even against stronger opponents.
Match Results: Universitario de Deportes
Prediction for the 1st half
First Half Statistics: FBC Melgar (Home) vs Universitario de Deportes (Away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 4;
- Number of wins: 3 (60%) vs 1 (25%);
- Number of losses: 1 (20%) vs 1 (25%);
- Number of draws: 1 (20%) vs 2 (50%);
- Average total goals scored: 1.4 vs 0.75;
- Average total goals conceded: 0.4 vs 0.25.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 4 vs 2;
- Number of losses: 2 vs 2;
- Number of draws: 4 vs 6;
- Average first half total: 1.3 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.4) vs 0.5 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.2).
- FBC Melgar scored in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 home games (Primera Division).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 37;
- home team wins - 13, away team wins - 15, draws - 9.
Statistics: FBC Melgar vs Universitario de Deportes
- matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 9;
- wins: 4 vs 5;
- win percentage: 40% vs 56%;
- losses: 4 vs 1;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 5 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 4.
- Universitario de Deportes have drawn in 4 of last 5 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.38, the guests - 1.41;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.78;
- both teams scored: overall - 22; at the home team's field - 9.
Statistics: FBC Melgar vs Universitario de Deportes
- average total in the tournament: 3 vs 2.11;
- average total goals scored: 1.6 vs 1.33;
- average total in the 1st half: 1 vs 0.33;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.6 vs 1;
- FBC Melgar: average total at home in the tournament - 1.6;
- Universitario de Deportes: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 1.5) vs 1 (away - 0.8).
- FBC Melgar have scored under 1.5 goals in 11 of last 12 games against Universitario de Deportes (Primera Division).
- FBC Melgar have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 games.
- FBC Melgar have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games (Primera Division).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 37;
- both teams scored all-time - 22 times;
- on the home team’s field - 9 times.
Statistics: FBC Melgar vs Universitario de Deportes
- number of matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 9;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 7 vs 4;
- number of BTTS matches for FBC Melgar at home - 2 (40%);
- number of BTTS matches for Universitario de Deportes away - 3 (75%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for FBC Melgar at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Universitario de Deportes away - 3 (60%).
- FBC Melgar have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games.
- FBC Melgar 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 (13/85, 15.3%);
- FBC Melgar at home most often finish matches: 0:0 , 1:2 , 1:3 , 2:0 , 4:0 (1/5, 20%);
- Universitario de Deportes away most often play: 0:0 , 1:1 , 2:2 , 3:1 (1/4, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.34% (odds 6)
1:0 - 10.78% (odds 7)
0:0 - 9.29% (odds 8)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the statistics and current form, the match promises to be a tactical battle with few goals. The trend of under 2.5 goals in Universitario's matches is backed by their solid defense, which rarely concedes more than one goal per game. Meanwhile, Melgar struggles offensively against this opponent, often scoring less than 1.5 goals. Both trends highlight the likelihood of a low-scoring encounter in the upcoming match. Therefore, betting on under 2.5 goals seems to be the most reasonable prediction.