Sporting Cristal vs UTC Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 23 Aug 2025

Liga 1 Betting Preview: Sporting Cristal vs UTC

Sporting Cristal host UTC in this Peruvian Liga 1 match, with kick-off set for 12:00 on Saturday 23 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

We’re Expecting at Least One Team to Blank

The Both Teams to Score market offers us an attractive betting angle when Sporting Cristal clash with UTC. We think at least one team will blank and that leads us to a BTTS No wager at -156.

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Teams’ Previous H2H Saw 4-1 UTC Victory

Sporting Cristal won their last game 3-1. This was a road victory against Deportivo Binacional.

UTC Cajamarca played out a 0-0 draw against Juan Pablo II College in their previous game, with this being at home.

Head-to-Head Statistics

UTC overcame Cristal when the sides last played. It was a 4-1 scoreline at home. Cristal have won five of the previous 10 H2H meetings, with UTC getting two victories along with three draws.

Liga 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Sporting Cristal	6	5	1	0	14	1	13	14:1	16
19	UTC	5	0	2	3	2	6	-4	2:6	2

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Sporting Cristal vs UTC Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve got your Sporting Cristal vs UTC bets covered, including our expert match prediction, top correct score pick, must-see player props and a tailored bet builder built for value.

Match Prediction

It could be that at least one side fails to score for this Liga 1 encounter and we’ll head to the Both Teams to Score market. BTTS No looks like the wager to have at -156.

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.

Key Sporting Cristal vs UTC league stats:

• 4 of the last 5 Cristal home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 6 of the last 10 Cristal matches have resulted in BTTS No
• The last 3 Cristal home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 6 of the last 10 UTC matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 3 of the last 5 UTC matches have resulted in BTTS No
• The last 2 UTC matches have resulted in BTTS No

BTTS No Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 61% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

If you think that BTTS No is on the cards, there’s a chance to play the Result & Both Teams to Score market and include a Full-Time Result pick. Go for the team that will win without conceding.

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Our Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - No @ -156 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Cristal 3 - 0 UTC

Let’s go for Cristal to win 3-0, a bet which is available at +575. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Irven Ávila To Score +150

Irven Ávila (Cristal) can be backed to find the net at +150. We’ll have a play on this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

Latest Irven Ávila Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+150

First

+420

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Sporting Cristal vs UTC 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.

Cristal Heavy Favourites to Win

The bookies are taking few risks with their betting odds of -588 for Sporting Cristal winning which indicates that they have a 85% chance of triumphing in this Liga 1 encounter. If you want to back the outsider, UTC are available at +1200.

Cristal -2 on the Asian Handicap is currently available at -118 if you think they’ll beat UTC by three goals. There’s also the insurance of a full refund if the favourites are able to win by exactly two goals.

If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. If you’re anticipating that one team or more will draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is chalked up at -156.

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Full-Time Result

1

-588

X

+650

2

+1200

Half-Time Result

1

-172

X

+200

2

+750

Double Chance

1X

-2500

12

-1000

X2

+360

Draw No Bet

1

-2000

2

+750

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -2

-118

2 Hcp +2

-122

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+165

Over 2.5

-227

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+110

No

-156

Santiago Gonzalez Heads First Goalscorer Market

Those interested in favourite Santiago Gonzalez to find the net first can get +420, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +148.

Santiago Gonzalez (Cristal)

First

+148

Anytime

+420

Irven Ávila (Cristal)

First

+150

Anytime

+420

Luis Iberico (Cristal)

First

+170

Anytime

+475

Felipe Vizeu (Cristal)

First

+175

Anytime

+475

Christian Benavente (Cristal)

First

+225

Anytime

+575

Leandro Sosa (Cristal)

First

+270

Anytime

+650

Maxloren Castro (Cristal)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Martín Távara (Cristal)

First

+300

Anytime

+750

Fernando Pacheco (Cristal)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Yoshimar Yotún (Cristal)

First

+325

Anytime

+850

Ian Wisdom (Cristal)

First

+410

Anytime

+1100

Catriel Cabellos (Cristal)

First

+450

Anytime

+1200

Jarlín Quintero (UTC)

First

+460

Anytime

+1150

Nicolás Pasquini (Cristal)

First

+575

Anytime

+1600

Leonardo de la Cruz (UTC)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Geimer Balanta (UTC)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Rafael Lutiger (Cristal)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Alejandro Pósito (Cristal)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Jesús Pretell (Cristal)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Flavio Alcedo (Cristal)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Luis Abram (Cristal)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Brandon Palacios (UTC)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Maycol Infante (UTC)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

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Sporting Cristal vs UTC Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Cristal vs UTC without reviewing the latest team news. Get the latest confirmed Liga 1 lineups along with current injury news.

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