FBC Melgar
Football Peru - Liga 1 Sat 19 Sep 21:15
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Melgar vs Sport Boys Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Boys Asian Hcp +1.25 @ -122

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Boys Should Be Able to Cover the Line

We can expect to see a strong showing from Sport Boys +1.25 on the Asian Handicap. Claim a price of -122, with this pick seeing bettors divide their money between +1 and +1.5 for the encounter against Melgar.

Dive into our Melgar vs Sport Boys betting breakdown for the complete analysis of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Melgar vs Sport Boys Preview

Melgar square off against Sport Boys, with kick-off set for 21:15 on Saturday 19 September.

Melgar have triumphed in back-to-back Liga 1 games. Away from home, Cusco were recently beaten 1-0.

Sport Boys claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 1-0 win occurred against Deportivo Garcilaso.

H2H: Melgar Have Claimed 9 Wins in 10 on Head-to-Head

When these two teams last met, Melgar claimed the away win. Beating Boys by a 3-1 scoreline. Melgar have landed victory in nine of the previous 10 H2H games, with Boys winning once.

Liga 1 G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Melgar logo Melgar 9 5 2 2 15 8 7 15:8 17
4 Sport Boys logo Sport Boys 9 5 2 2 13 6 7 13:6 17
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Main Match Prediction

We’re feeling bullish about Sport Boys for this Liga 1 fixture, especially as you can back the away team at a generous +1.25 line at a price of -122. Taking this Asian Handicap bet could see us enjoy a nice return.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Boys in 16 consecutive games.
  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Boys in 18 of their last 20 games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Melgar in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Melgar in 6 of their last 10 games.

The first port of call is to check out the injury and suspension news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Boys +1.25 Probability

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 54.9% chance of landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Melgar Melgar logo 1 - 1 Boys logo Boys

The game ending in a 1-1 draw is available at odds of +550. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Juan Torres To Score +450 BetMGM logo

Juan Torres (Sport Boys) is available at +450 to score. 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.

Latest Juan Torres Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Boys +1.25 -122
Total Goals Under 2.5 -105
Anytime Goalscorer Juan Torres +450

We’ve compiled a bet builder that includes Sport Boys to cover the +1.25 Asian Handicap, no more than two goals to be registered together with Juan Torres (Sport Boys) to be on the scoresheet.

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Melgar vs Sport Boys 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.

Bookies Have Melgar as Heavy Favourites

Melgar have been priced up as the overwhelming -250 favourites for this Liga 1 clash. This means the bookies give them a 71% chance of claiming victory. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +650 about Sport Boys.

If you fancy Melgar to be leading at the interval, then you can secure odds of -115. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Boys at +550 on the Half-Time Result, with the draw trading at +148.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. If you’re looking to wager Both Teams to Score No, this is currently available at -139.

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.

Johnny Vidales Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Favourite Johnny Vidales is +300 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals
Johnny Vidales (Melgar)
First
+300
Anytime
+123
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Bernardo Cuesta (Melgar)
First
+370
Anytime
+150
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Franco Zanelatto (Melgar)
First
+400
Anytime
+170
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José Ryu Yabiku Sánchez (Melgar)
First
+440
Anytime
+175
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Team Stats
Melgar logo Melgar League Stats
Sport Boys logo Sport Boys League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Melgar vs Sport Boys Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest Melgar vs Boys team news before you bet. We’ll bring you the confirmed Liga 1 lineups along with up-to-date injury news.

Previous Melgar Lineups

11 Sep Liga 1
Cusco 0-1 Melgar
06 Sep Liga 1
Melgar 3-0 ADT
01 Sep Liga 1
Atlético Grau 1-0 Melgar
23 Aug Liga 1
Melgar 1-1 Alianza Lima
15 Aug Liga 1
Los Chankas 0-3 Melgar
09 Aug Liga 1
Melgar 2-4 FC Cajamarca

Previous Sport Boys Lineups

13 Sep Liga 1
Sport Boys 1-0 Deportivo Garcilaso
05 Sep Liga 1
Sport Huancayo 2-1 Sport Boys
30 Aug Liga 1
Sport Boys 1-0 Sporting Cristal
23 Aug Liga 1
Sport Boys 5-1 Cienciano
16 Aug Liga 1
CD Moquegua 1-1 Sport Boys
08 Aug Liga 1
Sport Boys 1-1 Alianza Lima
Team Squads

Melgar Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Miguel Rondelli

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Leonel Gonzalez 6 D 9 810 9 0 0 0 3 0
Jorge Cabezudo 21 G 9 810 9 0 0 0 0 0
Matias Lazo 33 D 9 799 9 0 0 1 1 0
Kevin Minda 25 D 9 783 9 0 0 0 1 0
Bernardo Cuesta 9 F 9 769 9 0 4 2 0 0

Sport Boys Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Carlos Desio

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Diego Melian 22 G 9 810 9 0 0 0 0 0
Mathias Llontop 13 D 9 810 9 0 0 3 0 0
Oslimg Mora 24 M 9 790 9 0 0 0 2 0
Hansell Riojas 26 D 9 787 9 0 1 0 3 0
Carlos Zambrano 3 D 9 765 9 0 0 0 1 0
Peru FlagLiga 1 Table
Liga 1 Apertura
# 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
Liga 1 Clausura
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Universitario 9 6 2 1 19:12 20
2 Deportivo Garcilaso 9 6 1 2 14:6 19
3 Melgar 9 5 2 2 15:8 17
4 Sport Boys 9 5 2 2 13:6 17
5 Sporting Cristal 9 5 1 3 17:9 16
6 Atlético Grau 9 5 1 3 13:10 16
7 Alianza Atlético 9 5 1 3 18:16 16
8 Sport Huancayo 9 5 1 3 13:11 16
9 Cusco 9 5 0 4 17:13 15
10 Juan Pablo II 9 4 3 2 16:12 15
11 Alianza Lima 9 3 4 2 12:10 13
12 FC Cajamarca 9 3 1 5 17:22 10
13 Comerciantes 9 2 3 4 16:16 9
14 Cienciano 8 2 1 5 10:15 7
15 CD Moquegua 9 1 4 4 7:13 7
16 Los Chankas 9 2 1 6 10:23 7
17 UTC 9 0 2 7 9:21 2
18 ADT 8 0 2 6 5:18 2

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