Universidad Técnica Cajamarca
Football Peru - Liga 1 Mon 4 Aug 14:00
Cusco FC
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  5. Squads
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Liga 1 Betting Preview: UTC vs Cusco

UTC host Cusco in this Peruvian Liga 1 match, with kick-off set for 14:00 on Monday 4 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Goals Look in Short Supply

We’re more than happy with the odds of -118 when it comes to betting Under 2.5 Goals, with the Total Goals market affording us this price. UTC and Cusco might not net too many between them.

Last H2H Saw Game End 1-1

UTC Cajamarca drew on the road in their last game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Deportivo Binacional.

Cusco won their previous game, beating Deportivo Binacional at home. It was a 2-0 victory.

Head-to-Head Statistics

UTC are unbeaten in the past three matches against Cusco, with the last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw. The past 9 H2H games have featured four triumphs for UTC, one for Cusco along with four draws.

Liga 1 G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 UTC logo UTC 4 3 1 0 8 4 4 8:4 10
12 Cusco logo Cusco 4 1 1 2 4 4 0 4:4 4
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UTC vs Cusco Prediction & Betting Tips

Our UTC vs Cusco betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, correct score insight, top player prop bets and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Match Prediction

We hope you agree with our verdict of a low-scoring encounter, with an opportunity to back the -118 for the Under 2.5 Goals selection. We are not anticipating this Liga 1 clash to yield goals.

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. The latest Liga 1 team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key UTC vs Cusco league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 UTC games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 11 of the last 18 UTC games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Cusco games.

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 54.1% chance of landing a return. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

UTC UTC logo 1 - 1 Cusco logo Cusco

Let’s go for the game to end in a 1-1 scoreline, a wager which is available at +525. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Geimer Balanta To Score +390 BetMGM logo

Geimer Balanta (UTC) is available to be on the scoresheet at +390. There are attractive odds available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for him to find the net.

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -118
Full-Time Result Draw +230
Anytime Goalscorer Geimer Balanta +390

A same-game multi can be a fun wager and we’ve gone for two or less goals, a draw on the 1x2 combined with Geimer Balanta (UTC) to score.

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UTC 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.

Cusco Win on the Cards According to the Bookies

With a 47% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Cusco are favourites to prosper in this Liga 1 encounter and they’re available at +114 with the bookies. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, UTC are trading at +220.

There are different betting angles when backing Cusco including the Asian Handicap -0.25 wager. This is available at -125 and there’s a half stake return if they only draw with UTC.

Over and Under 2.5 Goals are both available at -115, meaning that it’s a 50-50 outcome according to the market. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -143 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

The best football betting sites ensure that customers are able to choose from a wide range of options. It’s no exaggeration that they provide hundreds of markets when it comes to Liga 1 matches.

Player Goals
Facundo Callejo (Cusco)
First
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--100
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Jarlín Quintero (UTC)
First
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Juan Tévez (Cusco)
First
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Anytime
--100
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Pierre Da Silva (Cusco)
First
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Team Stats
UTC logo UTC League Stats
Cusco logo Cusco League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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UTC vs Cusco Lineups & Team News

The UTC vs Cusco team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll update you with the confirmed Liga 1 lineups and the latest injury reports.

Previous UTC Lineups

06 Feb Liga 1
CD Moquegua 2-3 UTC
30 Jan Liga 1
UTC 2-0 Atlético Grau
23 Nov Liga 1
Alianza Lima 3-0 UTC
09 Nov Liga 1
UTC 0-3 Sport Huancayo
02 Nov Liga 1
Sport Boys 2-2 UTC
26 Oct Liga 1
UTC 3-2 Alianza UDH

Previous Cusco Lineups

07 Feb Liga 1
Cusco 1-1 Universitario
01 Feb Liga 1
Alianza Atlético 1-0 Cusco
14 Dec Liga 1
Cusco 2-0 Sporting Cristal
10 Dec Liga 1
Sporting Cristal 1-0 Cusco
23 Nov Liga 1
Sport Huancayo 1-2 Cusco
07 Nov Liga 1
Cusco 3-0 Sport Boys
Team Squads

UTC Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Carlos Bustos

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Marcos Lliuya 10 M 2 180 2 0 1 0 0 0
Angelo Campos 1 G 2 180 2 0 0 0 1 0
Bruno Duarte 2 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Marlon De Jesus 9 F 2 180 2 0 1 1 1 0
Adolfo Munoz 19 M 2 178 2 0 1 0 0 0

Cusco Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Miguel Rondelli

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aldair Fuentes 8 M 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Ivan Colman 10 M 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Marlon Ruidias 24 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Facundo Callejo 9 M 2 180 2 0 1 0 1 0
Alvaro Ampuero 6 M 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Peru FlagLiga 1 Table
Liga 1 Apertura Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 UTC 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
2 Alianza Lima 4 3 1 0 5:2 10
3 Melgar 4 3 0 1 9:4 9
4 Universitario 4 2 2 0 7:4 8
5 Los Chankas 4 2 2 0 6:4 8
6 Sporting Cristal 4 1 2 1 6:5 5
7 FC Cajamarca 4 1 2 1 7:7 5
8 Deportivo Garcilaso 4 1 2 1 3:3 5
9 Alianza Atlético 4 1 2 1 2:2 5
10 Cienciano 4 1 1 2 8:6 4
11 Sport Huancayo 4 1 1 2 5:5 4
12 Cusco 4 1 1 2 4:4 4
13 Sport Boys 4 1 1 2 2:3 4
14 Comerciantes 4 1 1 2 4:6 4
15 ADT 4 1 1 2 3:5 4
16 Juan Pablo II 4 1 1 2 6:12 4
17 CD Moquegua 4 1 0 3 3:8 3
18 Atlético Grau 4 0 1 3 1:5 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Melgar 2 2 0 0 6:0 6
2 Universitario 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
3 UTC 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
4 Los Chankas 2 2 0 0 4:2 6
5 Alianza Lima 2 2 0 0 3:1 6
6 Cienciano 2 1 1 0 7:2 4
7 FC Cajamarca 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
8 Cusco 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
9 ADT 2 1 1 0 3:2 4
10 Deportivo Garcilaso 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
11 Sport Boys 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
12 Comerciantes 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
13 Alianza Atlético 2 1 1 0 1:0 4
14 Sport Huancayo 2 1 0 1 3:2 3
15 CD Moquegua 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
16 Sporting Cristal 2 0 1 1 3:4 1
17 Atlético Grau 2 0 1 1 1:2 1
18 Juan Pablo II 2 0 1 1 3:5 1