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Sport Boys vs Sporting Cristal: match prediction on 30 August 2026

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Sport Boys Sporting Cristal

Prediction for

Win: Sport Boys

43%

probability

Outcome probabilities (1X2)

38% 1
29% X
33% 2

Average bookmaker line (44)

2.44 1
3.22 X
2.77 2

Odds range

2.35 — 2.60

for outcome 1

Prediction fixed and will not change after kick-off

Prediction commentary

Based on data as of 29 Aug, 10:41

On 23 August, Sport Boys secured a 5:1 victory over Cienciano at home, a result that underscores their current standing as they face Sporting Cristal. The model projects expected goals at 1.4 for the hosts and 1.2 for the visitors, while the most likely scoreline is 1:1 at 12%. Sport Boys are 38% chance to win at home on 2.39, with Sporting Cristal at 33% and a draw at 29% after removing the bookmaker margin.

Unbeaten run meets away record

Sport Boys have taken nine points from their last five games — two wins and three draws — including that 5:1 victory over Cienciano. They also beat Atletico Grau 1:0 away in the Primera División. Sporting Cristal are in better shape with three wins in five, but they lost 3:1 at Alianza Atlético on 21 August and drew 1:1 away at Universitario.

Head-to-head shadows

Sporting Cristal have won six of the last eight meetings, with two draws and no victories for Sport Boys. The most recent encounter ended 3:0 to Sporting Cristal on 15 March 2026. Sport Boys have not won at home against them since February 2024, when the fixture ended 1:3 in Lima. This record sits alongside a table position where Sport Boys are 11th on 20 points and Sporting Cristal are 12th on 19 points after 17 matches.

When the game opens up

Sport Boys score 41% of their goals between the 46th and 60th minutes and 34% in the final 15 minutes. They concede 21% of their goals in the opening 15 minutes and 28% in the closing quarter. Sporting Cristal have a different pattern — 41% of their goals come in the 76th to 90th minute, and they concede 36% of their goals in that same period. Both sides are vulnerable late, which suits a match where either could turn it around.

What breaks the prediction

Sporting Cristal are suited to a draw — they have drawn four of their last 17 matches and know how to protect a point away from home.

Reasoning

Based on data as of 29 Aug, 10:41
  • Спорт Бойс — 11. place, 20 points after 17 games (5 wins, 5 draws, 7 losses)
  • Спортинг Кристал — 12. place, 19 points after 17 games (5 wins, 4 draws, 8 losses)
  • Спорт Бойс, last 5 games: 2 wins, 3 draws, 0 losses
  • Спортинг Кристал, last 5 games: 3 wins, 1 draws, 1 losses
  • Head-to-head: 8 games, Спорт Бойс — 0, 2 draws, Спортинг Кристал — 6

Key factors

Form last 5 matches

Sport Boys DWDWL 2 wins · 2 draws · 1 loss
Sporting Cristal WLWLW 3 wins · 2 losses

Head to head 12

0Sport Boys 3Draw 9Sporting Cristal
All head-to-head

Bookmaker market

44 bookmakers counted
2.44 Average bookmaker line
2.35 — 2.60 Odds range

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