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Sporting Cristal vs Comerciantes Unidos prediction and preview

18 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Over 2.5 GoalsOdds 1.50Market probability 62%Final score 4–2

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Sporting Cristal host Comerciantes Unidos in the Primera División (Peru) on 18 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 2.5 Goals — more than 2.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.50, which the bookmaker market rated at about 62% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Sporting Cristal 4–2 Comerciantes Unidos.

Going into the match, Sporting Cristal had won 8, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, scoring 26 and conceding 8. Comerciantes Unidos had won 2, drawn 3 and lost 5 of their last 10, with 16 scored and 17 conceded.

Both teams scored in 5 of Sporting Cristal's last 10 and 8 of Comerciantes Unidos's last 10; 7 and 7 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Sporting Cristal averaged 2.31 goals scored and 0.69 conceded across 16 matches; away from home Comerciantes Unidos averaged 1.09 scored and 1.73 conceded across 11.

Our team-strength model expects about 2.46 goals from Sporting Cristal and 0.86 from Comerciantes Unidos. From that it rates a home win at 72%, a draw at 18% and an away win at 10%, against 72%, 18% and 9% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 65%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Sporting Cristal (green) and Comerciantes Unidos (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form86% – 14%
Attack65% – 35%
Defence75% – 25%
Head-to-head80% – 20%
Goals83% – 17%
Overall strength76% – 24%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
Sporting CristalWWWWW2.600.8050%70%
Comerciantes UnidosDLLDL1.601.7080%70%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Recent meetings

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals75%1.25
Sporting Cristal Win74%1.28
Over 2.5 Goals62%1.50
Under 3.5 Goals58%1.62
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals58%1.62
Over 9.5 Corners56%1.67
Sporting Cristal 1st Half Win55%1.67
Sporting Cristal HT & FT53%1.80

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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