Melgar vs Juan Pablo II Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 05 Aug 2025
Liga 1 Betting Preview: Melgar vs Juan Pablo II
Melgar host Juan Pablo II in this Peruvian Liga 1 match, with kick-off set for 16:00 on Tuesday 5 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
Melgar Could Be Set for a Big Win
Melgar could be well clear of Juan Pablo II come the final whistle. Take the favourites at -1.75 on the Asian Handicap. We can get odds of -118 which will see our stake split equally between -1.5 and -2.0.
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1-1 Draw in Last H2H
Melgar drew away from home in their last game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Alianza Atlético.
Juan Pablo II College lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Alianza Lima by a 2-1 scoreline.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last head-to-head saw home side Juan Pablo II draw 1-1 with Melgar.
Liga 1 | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2:3 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 5:7 | 3 |
Melgar vs Juan Pablo II Prediction & Betting Tips
From our main match prediction to correct score advice, must-watch player props and a custom bet builder — this Melgar vs Juan Pablo II betting preview covers it all.
Match Prediction
There’s every reason to expect a big win for Melgar. If you agree, then you can get odds of -118 about the favourites at -1.75 on the Asian Handicap, with this Liga 1 game potentially one-sided.
Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest Liga 1 form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.
Key Melgar vs Juan Pablo II league stats:
The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 54.1% chance of winning. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our correct score prediction is a 3-0 win for Melgar which is available at odds of +600. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.
Player Prop Picks
José Ryu Yabiku Sánchez (Melgar) can be wagered to be on the scoresheet at +175. There are appealing odds on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer pick and we think this is an attractive wager for him to be on the scoresheet.

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Bet Builder Tips
Check out our same-game multi. The selections are Melgar with an Asian Handicap of -1.75, one or both teams drawing a blank as well as José Ryu Yabiku Sánchez (Melgar) to score.
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Melgar vs Juan Pablo II Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Melgar Heavy Favourites in Eyes of the Bookies
Melgar are strong -400 favourites to win this Liga 1 encounter according to the Full-Time Result betting odds. The bookies give them a 80% chance of claiming victory. Juan Pablo II College are the outsiders at +850 which suggests a low likelihood of winning.
If you fancy Melgar to be leading at the interval, then you can secure odds of -147. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Juan Pablo II at +700 on the Half-Time Result, with the draw trading at +175.
The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. An alternative approach is playing the BTTS market and going for the -143 about Both Teams to Score No.
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- 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 9 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 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 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 2.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Melgar this season are Jhonny Vidales (13), Kenji Cabrera (6), Facundo Castro (5)
- Top Assistors for Melgar this season are Cristian Bordacahar (5), Nelson Cabanillas (3), Tomas Martinez (3)
Melgar vs Juan Pablo II Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the Melgar vs Juan Pablo II team news before betting. Receive the confirmed Liga 1 lineups together with the latest injury updates.
Previous Melgar Lineups
Previous Juan Pablo II Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Sporting Cristal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:0 | 9 |
2 | Cusco | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:0 | 9 |
3 | Universitario | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 7 |
4 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 7 |
5 | Sport Huancayo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:7 | 7 |
6 | Alianza Lima | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 4 |
7 | Melgar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 4 |
8 | Ayacucho | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | 4 |
9 | Alianza Atlético | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1:1 | 3 |
10 | Alianza UDH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:5 | 3 |
11 | Atlético Grau | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | 3 |
12 | Juan Pablo II | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:7 | 3 |
13 | Los Chankas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:5 | 3 |
14 | ADT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 3 |
15 | UTC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | 1 |
16 | Cienciano | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 1 |
17 | Binacional | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:2 | 1 |
18 | Comerciantes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 1 |
19 | Sport Boys | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0:5 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sporting Cristal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:0 | 6 |
2 | Sport Huancayo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | 6 |
3 | Universitario | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:2 | 6 |
4 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 6 |
5 | Cusco | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 6 |
6 | Juan Pablo II | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 3 |
7 | Los Chankas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
8 | ADT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 3 |
9 | Alianza Atlético | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:0 | 2 |
10 | Alianza Lima | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
11 | Cienciano | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
12 | Binacional | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
13 | Comerciantes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
14 | Ayacucho | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | 1 |
15 | Atlético Grau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | Alianza UDH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
17 | UTC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
18 | Melgar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
19 | Sport Boys | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |

















