Melgar vs FC Cajamarca: match statistics
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Melgar vs FC Cajamarca: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Melgar play FC Cajamarca in Primera División (Peru). The match date is 9 August 2026. Venue: Estadio de la Universidad Nacional San Agustín.
Current form
Melgar: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. FC Cajamarca: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Melgar scores 1.70 and concedes 1.10 goals per match. FC Cajamarca scores 1.30 and concedes 1.70. League average: 2.65 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Melgar 70%, FC Cajamarca 65%. Over 2.5: Melgar 60%, FC Cajamarca 55%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 52%.
xG, shots and style
Melgar has higher xG: 1.51 vs 1.10. Melgar: 14.5 shots per match, FC Cajamarca: 10.2.
Match halves
Melgar: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.85. FC Cajamarca: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.90.
Goals by minute
Melgar: 31-45+ (8 goals). FC Cajamarca: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Primera División: 2.65 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 52%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Melgar | FC Cajamarca | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.37 | 0.37 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Melgar is 267% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / match - Melgar · 0.6 pts / match - FC Cajamarca
Goals— how 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.
Melgar is 31% better for: goals scored per match.
1.7 goals / match - Melgar · 1.3 goals / match - FC Cajamarca
Melgar is 55% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.1 goals / match - Melgar · 1.7 goals / match - FC Cajamarca
Melgar scores in 85% of matches (17 of 20 matches), while FC Cajamarca keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 20 matches).
FC Cajamarca scores in 65% of matches (13 of 20 matches), while Melgar keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Melgar
Over / Under — FC Cajamarca
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Melgar is 76% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.85 pts / match - Melgar · 1.05 pts / match - FC Cajamarca
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Melgar - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
FC Cajamarca - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 20%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -3 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Melgar
FC Cajamarca
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Melgar | Liga | FC Cajamarca | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.80 | 2.65 | ▲ 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 70% | 57% | ▲ 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 60% | 52% | ▲ 55% |
| Clean sheets | • 25% | 25% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 64% | ▲ 75% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 85% | 79% | ▼ 70% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Melgar 0 - 0 - 1 FC Cajamarca. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
When do Melgar and FC Cajamarca play?
Melgar face FC Cajamarca on 9 August 2026 in Primera División at Estadio de la Universidad Nacional San Agustín. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Melgar vs FC Cajamarca?
Melgar score 1.70 goals per game on average and FC Cajamarca 1.30. The Primera División average is 2.65 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 70% of Melgar's matches and 65% of FC Cajamarca's.
What form are Melgar and FC Cajamarca in?
Over the last 5 games Melgar have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and FC Cajamarca 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Melgar vs FC Cajamarca?
The statistical background for Melgar vs FC Cajamarca — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.