Melgar vs Cusco Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 04 Apr 2026
Liga 1 Betting Preview: Melgar vs Cusco
Melgar take on Cusco, with kick-off set for 16:30 on Saturday 4 April.
Melgar have the capability of securing a victory when they clash with Cusco. For this reason, we are going to take the Full-Time Result odds of -152 with a large degree of confidence.
Melgar drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against ADT Tarma.
Cusco won their previous game by a 2-1 scoreline. It was on their travels against Club Deportivo Moquegua.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Cusco defeated Melgar away when the sides last clashed. It was a 2-0 scoreline. Cusco have secured four wins, Melgar boast three wins and there have been three draws in the past 10 H2H meetings.
| Liga 1 | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Melgar |
15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 25:18 | 24 |
| 7 | Cusco |
15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 18:23 | 21 |
Melgar vs Cusco Prediction & Betting Tips
Our expert Melgar vs Cusco tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction and player prop guidance to a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
Melgar look a great bet for this Liga 1 game as we’re expecting them to win. You can get odds of -152 that the home team claim a victory and this looks like a value wager based on the latest stats and team news.
The Liga 1 experts at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our football betting tips along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.
Key Melgar vs Cusco league stats:
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 60.2% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
If you’re expecting a win for Melgar, then consider ways to boost your odds. There are lots of Asian Handicap lines, while you can also combine this pick with the total number of goals.
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Correct Score Prediction
Melgar can be backed to win 2-0 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +540 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.
Player Prop Picks
Pablo Erustes (Melgar) can be backed to be among the goals at +155. It’s worth a play that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.
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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi can provide entertainment and we’ve got Melgar to claim a victory, less than three goals merged with Pablo Erustes (Melgar) to find the net at any time.
The bet builder route is a great one for football fans requiring a tailored same-game multi on a match. You can predict a number of outcomes and get bigger odds than a single bet. The odds can combine to great effect.
Melgar vs Cusco 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 latest Melgar odds are -137 which leads to them being favourites in this Liga 1 clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 58% prospect of securing a victory. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Cusco are trading at +370.
Backing Melgar -0.75 at -112 on the Asian Handicap line means they need to win by two goals or more against Cusco for a full payout. A one-goal success would see you get paid out on the -0.5 part and money back on the -1.0 part.
You’re able to back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at roughly the same price right now. If you think both teams will score, then BTTS Yes could appeal. Otherwise, you can back BTTS No as an alternative.
The best football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to Liga 1 matches, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.
Pablo Erustes is the market leader at +370 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.
- 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
- Liga 1: 24/08 2019 Melgar 2 Cusco 1
Melgar League Stats
Cusco League Stats
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Melgar this season are Bernardo Cuesta (3), Cristian Bordacahar (2), Jhonny Vidales (2)
- Top Assistors for Melgar this season are Bernardo Cuesta (2), Franco Zanelatto (1), Jeriel De Santis (1)
Melgar vs Cusco Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Melgar vs Cusco team news before betting. We’ll keep you informed with the confirmed Liga 1 lineups and current injury news.
Previous Melgar Lineups
Previous Cusco Lineups
Melgar Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Miguel Rondelli
Cusco Player Stats & Squad
Liga 1 Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 26:7 | 36 |
| 2 | Los Chankas | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 23:16 | 33 |
| 3 | Cienciano | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 29:18 | 29 |
| 4 | Universitario | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22:14 | 25 |
| 5 | Melgar | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25:18 | 24 |
| 6 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17:17 | 22 |
| 7 | Cusco | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18:23 | 21 |
| 8 | Alianza Atlético | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18:14 | 20 |
| 9 | ADT | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20:17 | 20 |
| 10 | Comerciantes | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18:19 | 20 |
| 11 | CD Moquegua | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17:23 | 17 |
| 12 | Sporting Cristal | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 24:26 | 16 |
| 13 | UTC | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19:24 | 16 |
| 14 | Sport Boys | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14:19 | 16 |
| 15 | FC Cajamarca | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21:26 | 15 |
| 16 | Sport Huancayo | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18:27 | 15 |
| 17 | Juan Pablo II | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20:35 | 15 |
| 18 | Atlético Grau | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11:17 | 13 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Chankas | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14:6 | 21 |
| 2 | Alianza Lima | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19:4 | 19 |
| 3 | Cienciano | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19:7 | 19 |
| 4 | Universitario | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13:5 | 18 |
| 5 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13:8 | 17 |
| 6 | Melgar | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16:7 | 16 |
| 7 | Comerciantes | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9:5 | 15 |
| 8 | ADT | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:7 | 14 |
| 9 | Cusco | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10:6 | 14 |
| 10 | CD Moquegua | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13:9 | 13 |
| 11 | Sport Huancayo | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10:7 | 13 |
| 12 | Sport Boys | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8:5 | 13 |
| 13 | Alianza Atlético | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10:4 | 12 |
| 14 | Sporting Cristal | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15:11 | 11 |
| 15 | FC Cajamarca | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15:12 | 11 |
| 16 | UTC | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9:8 | 9 |
| 17 | Atlético Grau | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7:6 | 8 |
| 18 | Juan Pablo II | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12:18 | 8 |
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