Universitario vs Melgar Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 13 Apr 2025

We’re Expecting the Net to Bulge Several Times

The Total Goals market provides us with a strong betting angle considering we can wager on Over 2.5 at the available odds of -114. Expect Universitario and Melgar to run home the goals needed for a return.

Melgar Won 1-0 in Teams’ Last Meeting

Universitario played Alianza Lima on their travels in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw.

Melgar won their previous game, beating ADT Tarma at home. It was a 4-0 victory.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Melgar won the last encounter between the pair. Enjoying a 1-0 home triumph when facing Universitario. We’ve seen the previous 10 H2H matches involve six Universitario victories. There have also been two draws and two Melgar triumphs.

Liga 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Universitario	15	12	3	0	28	10	18	28:10	39
5	Melgar	17	6	7	4	24	17	7	24:17	25

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Universitario vs Melgar Prediction & Betting Tips

We think that a goal-filled Liga 1 game could be on the cards, with Over 2.5 looking like a sound bet when it comes to securing value. You can land odds of -114 for this selection and that looks worth backing.

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.

Key Universitario vs Melgar league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Universitario games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 16 Universitario games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 5 Universitario games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 16 Melgar games on the road.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Melgar games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Melgar games.

Over 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 53.2% likelihood of our pick winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

There are lots of betting alternatives and that includes the BTTS Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market. It’s a nice simple bet where you can land a return if both teams score at least one goal before the full-time whistle.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Universitario 3 - 1 Melgar

One bet that has caught our eye is Universitario to claim a 3-1 correct score win. This selection is available at +1300 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Universitario vs Melgar Odds

The Universitario betting odds have been priced up by the bookies and they are -128 favourites to land victory in this Liga 1 encounter which means a 56% chance of winning. Melgar are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +430.

You can get a similar price whether you’re backing Over or Under 2.5 Goals.

You can find hundreds of markets for every Liga 1 match, with the leading football betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your bets.

Full-Time Result

1

-128

X

+215

2

+430

Half-Time Result

1

+133

X

+115

2

+380

Double Chance

1X

-625

12

-294

X2

-102

Draw No Bet

1

-370

2

+265

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-130

2 Hcp +0.5

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-132

Over 2.5

-100

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-125

No

-114

Universitario vs Melgar Lineups & Team News

Get the La U vs Melgar team news as soon as it becomes available. It’s great to know which players are available for the next game.

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