Cusco vs Melgar Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 11 Sep 2026
Cusco vs Melgar Predictions
We can back Cusco at +110 to get the better of Melgar and this looks like a standout price. The Full-Time Result market gives us the chance to grab a slice of value for this selection.
Explore our full Cusco vs Melgar betting preview, which features the complete write-up for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
Cusco vs Melgar Preview
Cusco square off against Melgar, with kick-off set for 20:00 on Friday 11 September.
Cusco won their last league match, beating CD Moquegua by a 2-0 scoreline which made it five consecutive Liga 1 victories at home.
Melgar won their previous game which was at home. It was a 3-0 victory against ADT Tarma.
H2H: Cusco Won 3-1 in Teams’ Previous Head-to-Head
Cusco have claimed back-to-back victories over Melgar, achieving winning away scorelines of 3-1 and 2-0. Cusco have secured five wins, Melgar boast two wins and there have been three draws in the past 10 H2H meetings.
| Liga 1 | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Cusco |
8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 17:12 | 15 |
| 5 |  Melgar |
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 14:8 | 14 |
Main Match Prediction
It’s great to get attractive odds of +110 for a home win in this Liga 1 encounter. We think that Cusco will have the upper hand and this could be the best way of getting value.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
We’re always aware of the injuries and suspensions for each team before we decide which way to go with our football picks. The form and data also help the Liga 1 experts at Sportsgambler.com when it comes to a betting view on the action.
When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 47.6% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 50-55% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
If you’re wanting bigger odds about Cusco, then there are a number of alternatives including the Asian Handicap, Double Result and the Result & Both Teams to Score markets.
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Correct Score Prediction
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You can secure odds of +540 that Cusco are able to land a 1-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.
Player Prop Picks
José Manzaneda (Cusco) is available to be on the scoresheet at +280. All things considered, we think that the odds are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you’re up for a same-game multi, then we’ve got Cusco to come out on top, less than three goals in total together with José Manzaneda (Cusco) to find the net.
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Cusco vs Melgar 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.
Cusco are the skinniest price to succeed in this Liga 1 clash, with the favourites afforded a 48% probability based on their +110 betting odds with the bookies. Melgar are regarded as the least likely winner at +235.
If you want to side with Cusco winning against Melgar, then the -0.25 on the Asian Handicap is one potential option. You can land -132 and also have the insurance of half stake returns in the event of a draw.
The Over 2.5 / Under 2.5 Goals betting market suggests that there’s not much between the two options. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -149 on the Both Teams to Score market.
The top football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the Liga 1 games.
The First Goalscorer favourite is Facundo Callejo at +300, with similar odds available for this player to register the last goal.
- Liga 1: 04/04 2026 Melgar 1 Cusco 3
- Liga 1: 27/07 2025 Melgar 0 Cusco 2
- Liga 1: 14/02 2025 Cusco 0 Melgar 1
- Liga 1: 14/07 2024 Cusco 0 Melgar 3
- Liga 1: 27/01 2024 Melgar 2 Cusco 3
- Liga 1: 19/08 2023 Cusco 1 Melgar 1
- Liga 1: 01/04 2023 Melgar 1 Cusco 1
- Liga 1: 04/08 2021 Melgar 2 Cusco 2
- Liga 1: 23/10 2020 Cusco 3 Melgar 1
- Liga 1: 22/02 2020 Cusco 3 Melgar 1
Cusco League Stats
Melgar League Stats
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Cusco this season are Facundo Callejo (8), Ivan Colman (3), Juan Manuel Tevez (3)
- Top Assistors for Cusco this season are Jose Manzaneda (4), Lucas Colitto (2), Ivan Colman (1)
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Cusco vs Melgar Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Cusco vs Melgar team news before betting. We’ll deliver the confirmed Liga 1 lineups and the latest injury reports.
Previous Cusco Lineups
Previous Melgar Lineups
Cusco Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Javier Rabanal
Melgar Player Stats & Squad
Liga 1 Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 30:8 | 40 |
| 2 | Los Chankas | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 25:21 | 34 |
| 3 | Cienciano | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 34:22 | 33 |
| 4 | Universitario | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24:15 | 29 |
| 5 | Melgar | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29:20 | 28 |
| 6 | Cusco | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 21:24 | 27 |
| 7 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21:18 | 26 |
| 8 | Alianza Atlético | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20:18 | 21 |
| 9 | Comerciantes | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18:20 | 21 |
| 10 | ADT | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22:21 | 20 |
| 11 | Sport Boys | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15:19 | 20 |
| 12 | Sporting Cristal | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 28:30 | 19 |
| 13 | CD Moquegua | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17:24 | 18 |
| 14 | FC Cajamarca | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 23:28 | 17 |
| 15 | Atlético Grau | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12:18 | 16 |
| 16 | Sport Huancayo | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21:31 | 16 |
| 17 | Juan Pablo II | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 22:40 | 16 |
| 18 | UTC | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21:26 | 13 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14:5 | 19 |
| 2 | Universitario | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17:11 | 17 |
| 3 | Alianza Atlético | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17:13 | 16 |
| 4 | Cusco | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17:12 | 15 |
| 5 | Melgar | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14:8 | 14 |
| 6 | Sport Boys | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12:6 | 14 |
| 7 | Sporting Cristal | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15:8 | 13 |
| 8 | Alianza Lima | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11:8 | 13 |
| 9 | Sport Huancayo | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12:11 | 13 |
| 10 | Atlético Grau | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10:9 | 13 |
| 11 | Juan Pablo II | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14:11 | 12 |
| 12 | Comerciantes | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16:15 | 9 |
| 13 | Cienciano | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10:15 | 7 |
| 14 | CD Moquegua | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6:11 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Cajamarca | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15:21 | 7 |
| 16 | Los Chankas | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9:21 | 7 |
| 17 | UTC | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8:19 | 2 |
| 18 | ADT | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5:18 | 2 |
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