Peru - Primera DivisiónData current as of September 01, 2026

Alianza Atlético vs Sporting Cristal: match statistics

Alianza Atlético vs Sporting Cristal: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Alianza Atlético played against Sporting Cristal in Primera División (Peru). The game was played on August 21, 2026. Final score: 3:1.

Recent form

Alianza Atlético has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Sporting Cristal has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Alianza Atlético scores 1.23 goals per game and allows 1.23. Sporting Cristal scores 1.68 and allows 1.55. Games in this league average 2.63 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 59% of Alianza Atlético's games and 77% of Sporting Cristal's. The Over 2.5 rates are 45% and 68%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Sporting Cristal has the higher season xG average, 1.64 to 1.43 per game. Alianza Atlético takes 13.5 shots per game, while Sporting Cristal takes 14.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Alianza Atlético leads at halftime in 23% of its games and scores 0.73 goals per game after halftime. Sporting Cristal leads at halftime in 32% and scores 1.09 after halftime.

When the teams score

Alianza Atlético's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). For Sporting Cristal, it is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División games average 2.63 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Alianza Atlético have a clearly stronger home profile: they win 50% of their home matches and lose just 10%, while Sporting Cristal win only 9% of their away games and lose 64%. The hosts average 1.5 goals at home with an xG of 1.56, whereas the visitors create chances worth just 1.38 xG away from home and score 1.18 goals per match. Alianza’s defensive record is also crucial: in front of their home crowd, they concede only 0.6 goals per game and keep a clean sheet in 50% of matches, compared with Cristal’s 1.91 goals conceded away from home. Both teams have collected 7 points from their last five matches, but Sporting Cristal have failed to score in only 9% of their away games, so they have the tools to threaten the hosts. Nevertheless, Alianza’s superior home performance, defensive stability and Sporting Cristal’s significantly weaker away record point towards a home win.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The signal for both teams to score is clear, as Alianza Atlético have recorded BTTS in 73% of their matches, while Sporting Cristal have done so in as many as 82%, compared with a league average of 56%. The hosts score an average of 2.18 goals at home, while the visitors concede 1.91 goals per away match and have kept a clean sheet in only 9% of fixtures. Sporting Cristal score an average of 1.18 goals, while Alianza’s defense allows opponents an xG of 1.09; additionally, the hosts have conceded 1.8 goals per match across their last five games. Current form also supports the BTTS - Yes scenario: BTTS occurred in 80% of Alianza’s last five matches and in 60% of Sporting’s games. The main risk is the visitors’ slightly improved recent defensive record, with 1.0 goal conceded on average; however, their xG against remains high at 1.67, further strengthening the case for BTTS.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

Alianza Atlético averages 2.18 goals at home, while Sporting Cristal concedes as many as 1.91 goals away, clearly strengthening the home-team goals outlook. Their attacking potential is confirmed by xG: 1.88 for Alianza compared with 1.91 xG conceded by Cristal away from home. At least two goals were scored in 91% of both teams’ matches, while the league-wide average stands at 2.62 goals per game. Alianza’s last five appearances produced 16 goals in total, while their opponents created chances worth an average of 1.79 xG against them, meaning the visitors should also contribute to the scoreline. Over 1.5 is the strongest selection, as it combines the very high consistency of this line with a projection close to 3.00 goals.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

The strongest scenario is a draw at half-time followed by an Alianza Atlético victory at the final whistle, corresponding to the HT/FT pick X/1. In their last five matches, both teams were level after 45 minutes in 60% of games, while Sporting Cristal scored just 0.4 goals per match before the break. After half-time, the hosts clearly improve: they average 1.45 goals and win the second half in 55% of matches, whereas the visitors concede an average of 1.36 goals during that period. The hosts’ full-season advantage is also significant, as they win 64% of their matches while averaging 2.18 goals scored, whereas Sporting Cristal win only 9% of games and concede an average of 1.91 goals. Alianza’s attacking potential is further supported by an xG of 1.88 compared with the visitors’ 1.38, as well as 6.18 shots on target per match compared with 4.09.

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Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
2 : 1
Second half

Game stats

43Possession (%)57
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
19Shots9
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
7Shots on target2
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
1.99xG0.91
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
6Corners5
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
42Dangerous attacks27
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
16Fouls19
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
3Cards3
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
1.23Goals scored / game1.68
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
1.23Goals allowed / game1.55
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
45%Average possession59%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
5Shots on target / game5.14
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.5Shots per game14.86
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
5Shots on target5.14
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
9.1%Shot conversion11.3%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
45%Possession59%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
1.43xG for1.64
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
1.4xG against1.5
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal

Shooting quality

Alianza Atlético: BalancedSporting Cristal: Dominant
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
Accuracy (shots on target)37%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.250.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Sporting Cristal is 43% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Alianza Atlético · 2 pts / game - Sporting Cristal

Alianza Atlético
LWLWD
Season result split
32% W32% R36% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-7-8
1.27 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-4-1
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
LWDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.30Opponent xG: 1.78BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Sporting Cristal
WLWDW
Season result split
36% W23% R41% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-5-9
1.32 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-7
Last 5 away
0-2-3
DLLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.43Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Sporting Cristal is 37% better for: goals scored per game.

1.23 goals / game - Alianza Atlético · 1.68 goals / game - Sporting Cristal

Alianza Atlético is 26% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.23 goals / game - Alianza Atlético · 1.55 goals / game - Sporting Cristal

Alianza Atlético scoring profile: very strong

Alianza Atlético scores in 77% of games (17 of 22 meczów), while Sporting Cristal keeps a clean sheet in 18% (4 of 22 meczów).

Sporting Cristal scoring profile: very strong

Sporting Cristal scores in 95% of games (21 of 22 meczów), while Alianza Atlético keeps a clean sheet in 27% (6 of 22 meczów).

27Goals scored (season)37
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
27Goals conceded (season)34
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
2.45Average goals per game3.23
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
7Goals scored (last 5)9
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
9Goals conceded (last 5)4
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal

How often they score at least...

77%1 goal95%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
27%2 goals50%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
14%3 goals18%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
5%4 goals5%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal

How often they concede at least...

73%1 goal82%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
27%2 goals50%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
18%3 goals18%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
5%4 goals5%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

59%
Alianza Atlético - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.13 of 22 meczów
77%
Sporting Cristal - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.17 of 22 meczów
57%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time14%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
0%BTTS in both halves5%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
18%Scored in both halves27%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS64%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
80%BTTS - last 560%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

64%Min. 1 goal before half-time68%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
32%Min. 2 goals before half-time27%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal

2nd half

77%Min. 1 goal after half-time91%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
41%Min. 2 goals after half-time82%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time27%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Sporting Cristal is 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.23 pts / game - Alianza Atlético · 1.32 pts / game - Sporting Cristal

Alianza Atlético - half-time state
23% leading55% draw23% trailing
Sporting Cristal - half-time state
32% leading36% draw32% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.23Points per game (1st half)1.32
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.59
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
0.55Goals conceded (1st half)0.55
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
1.05Average goals (1st half)1.14
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
55%Clean sheet before half-time59%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
59%No goal before half-time59%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal

After half-time (2nd half)

1.55Points per game (2nd half)1.41
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
0.73Goals scored (2nd half)1.09
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
0.68Goals conceded (2nd half)1
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
1.41Average goals (2nd half)2.09
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
50%Clean sheet after half-time36%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal
45%No goal after half-time18%
Alianza AtléticoSporting Cristal

Alianza Atlético - second-half results

41% W32% R27% P
27
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.23
PPG before half-time
Lead holding139%

Leads at halftime in 23% of games and wins 32%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Sporting Cristal - second-half results

32% W45% R23% P
29
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.32
PPG before half-time
Lead holding113%

Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Alianza Atlético - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.40
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game1.41.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Sporting Cristal - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.202.20
Goals scored / game0.41.4
Goals allowed / game0.20.6
Average goals per game0.62.0
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal80%0%
Goal difference+1+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Alianza Atlético
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
6
4
16-30
3
5
31-45
5
4
46-60
6
1
61-75
5
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Sporting Cristal
ScoredConceded
5
6
0-15
4
3
16-30
4
3
31-45
7
5
46-60
4
7
61-75
13
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.85
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
108%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
68%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-41%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
73%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Alianza Atlético

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
75%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
124%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Sporting Cristal

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
170%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
95%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.68
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
35% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
35%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

Alianza AtléticoLigaSporting Cristal
Average goals per game 2.452.63 3.23
Both teams scored 59%57% 77%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 45%50% 68%
Clean sheets 27%25% 18%
Goal before half-time 64%65% 68%
Goal after half-time 77%78% 91%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.63
Average goals per game
57%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.64
Home goals / game
0.99
Away goals / game
+66%
Home attack advantage
+40%
Home defensive advantage
+33%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Sporting CristalYellow cardMichael Ryan Hoyos
  2. Alianza AtléticoYellow cardRomán Gastón Suárez
  3. Sporting CristalYellow cardLeandro Sosa Toranza
  4. Alianza AtléticoYellow cardWilliams Aldair Guzmán Vargas
  5. Alianza AtléticoYellow cardAnthony Manuel Alberto Gordillo Vásquez
  6. Sporting CristalYellow cardGerald Martin Távara Mogollón
  7. Sporting CristalSubstitutionOn: Leonardo Diaz LafforeOff: Cristiano da Silva Leite
  8. Alianza AtléticoGoalElian Ariel Muñoz Aizcorbe
  9. Alianza AtléticoGoalGermán Gastón Díaz

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Alianza Atlético's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss against Sporting Cristal. Games average 1.67 goals, and both teams scored in 33% of them.

Sporting Cristal
3 : 1
Alianza Atlético
Club Sporting Cristal SAC
0 : 0
Club Alianza Atlético Sullana
Club Alianza Atlético Sullana
1 : 0
Club Sporting Cristal SAC

FAQ

What was the result of Alianza Atlético vs Sporting Cristal?

The Primera División match finished Alianza Atlético 3:1 Sporting Cristal. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Alianza Atlético and Sporting Cristal?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Alianza Atlético won 1, Sporting Cristal won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Alianza Atlético vs Sporting Cristal?

Alianza Atlético score 1.23 goals per game on average and Sporting Cristal 1.68. The Primera División average is 2.63 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Alianza Atlético's matches and 77% of Sporting Cristal's.

What form are Alianza Atlético and Sporting Cristal in?

Over the last 5 games Alianza Atlético have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Sporting Cristal 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Alianza Atlético vs Sporting Cristal?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.