Cienciano vs Sporting Cristal Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 31 May 2026

Liga 1 Betting Preview: Cienciano vs Sporting Cristal

Cienciano square off against Sporting Cristal, with kick-off set for 18:00 on Sunday 31 May.

We’ll take the plunge and back Cienciano to secure victory when they go up against Sporting Cristal. There’s plenty of confidence behind this Full-Time Result wager and the odds of -133 look attractive.

Club Cienciano played Sport Huancayo on the road in their last Liga 1 game. It was a 2-2 draw.

Four days ago, Cienciano hosted Juventud de las Piedras in the Copa Sudamericana and drew 1-1.

Sporting Cristal claimed a home victory in their previous Liga 1 game. A 2-1 win occurred against ADT Tarma.

On Thursday night, Cristal lost 2-0 away to Cerro Porteño in the Copa Libertadores.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cristal have avoided defeat against Cienciano in the past four meetings. Their last clash saw Cristal succeed by a 2-1 scoreline. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in six Cristal wins, two draws and two Cienciano victories.

Liga 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Cienciano	16	9	3	4	31	20	11	31:20	30
11	Sporting Cristal	16	5	4	7	26	27	-1	26:27	19

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Cienciano vs Sporting Cristal Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Cienciano vs Sporting Cristal with confidence as we bring you our expert match prediction, projected scoreline, best player prop picks and a custom-built bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll back Cienciano with a fair degree of confidence for this Liga 1 clash. This looks a value pick at -133 which means we can secure a healthy return if they’re able to win.

The first step involves analysing the form and also getting an idea of the injury situation before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of consulting the latest Liga 1 stats and seeing if they can inform our opinion.

Key Cienciano vs Sporting Cristal league stats:

• Cienciano have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• Cienciano have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Cristal have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Cristal have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 57.1% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

Those looking for tastier odds about a win for Cienciano can take a look at the Match Result & Total market. You can combine your match winner pick with an Under / Over goals prediction for more juice.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Cienciano 3 - 1 Cristal

One bet that has caught our eye is Cienciano to claim a 3-1 correct score win. This selection is available at +800 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Carlos Garcés To Score +185

Carlos Garcés (Cienciano) can be wagered to be among the goals at +185. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager which means we need him to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Carlos Garcés Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+185

First

+475

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Cienciano vs Sporting Cristal Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookmakers have Cienciano at -133 when it comes to 1x2. This suggests that the favourites have a 57% chance of winning this Liga 1 clash based on the betting odds. Sporting Cristal are the +310 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

A 2+ goal margin of victory for Cienciano against Cristal means a full payout at -110 when backing them on the Asian Handicap -0.75. A one-goal win means half the stake wins and half is refunded.

The Over 2.5 option is currently favourite on the Total Goals betting market. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -172.

The leading football betting sites have excellent coverage when it comes to all Liga 1 games. That means hundreds of markets from which to choose and something to suit everyone.

Full-Time Result

1

-133

X

+295

2

+310

Half-Time Result

1

+125

X

+148

2

+320

Double Chance

1X

-526

12

-476

X2

-106

Draw No Bet

1

-303

2

+200

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-110

2 Hcp +0.75

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+115

Over 2.5

-164

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-172

No

+120

Alejandro Hohberg is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +370. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +145.

Alejandro Hohberg (Cienciano)

First

+145

Anytime

+370

Carlos Garcés (Cienciano)

First

+185

Anytime

+475

Nadhir Colunga (Cienciano)

First

+195

Anytime

+480

Juan Romagnoli (Cienciano)

First

+205

Anytime

+500

Neri Bandiera (Cienciano)

First

+205

Anytime

+550

Didier La Torre (Cienciano)

First

+220

Anytime

+550

Christian Souza España (Cienciano)

First

+235

Anytime

+600

Ray Sandoval (Cienciano)

First

+245

Anytime

+600

Matías Succar (Cienciano)

First

+255

Anytime

+600

Luis Iberico (Cristal)

First

+300

Anytime

+750

Irven Ávila (Cristal)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Felipe Vizeu (Cristal)

First

+325

Anytime

+850

Ademar Robles (Cienciano)

First

+330

Anytime

+850

Álvaro Rojas (Cienciano)

First

+330

Anytime

+850

Santiago Gonzalez (Cristal)

First

+335

Anytime

+850

Gabriel Santana Pinto (Cristal)

First

+370

Anytime

+950

Christian Benavente (Cristal)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Gerson Barreto (Cienciano)

First

+400

Anytime

+1000

Diego Otoya (Cristal)

First

+400

Anytime

+1000

Yoshimar Yotún (Cristal)

First

+480

Anytime

+1200

Gonzalo Aguirre (Cienciano)

First

+480

Anytime

+1200

Maxloren Castro (Cristal)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Leandro Sosa (Cristal)

First

+510

Anytime

+1200

Martín Távara (Cristal)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Sebastián Cavero (Cienciano)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

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Cienciano vs Sporting Cristal Lineups & Team News

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