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Cienciano

Primera DivisiónSeason 2026Horacio Hernán Melgarejo SagerData current as of October 21, 2026
Form (recent games)
WLDWW
Unbeaten for 3 matches

Cienciano 2026: season in numbers

Cienciano in Primera División

Cienciano plays in Primera División (Peru) during the 2026 season. Next game: Comerciantes Unidos.

Form and record

Cienciano has 14 wins, 5 draws and 10 losses, averaging 1.62 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, worth 2.00 points per game.

Goals and clean sheets

Cienciano scores 1.69 goals per game and allows 1.38. The team keeps a clean sheet in 21% of games and fails to score in 21%.

BTTS / Over / Under

Both teams score in 62% of Cienciano's games. 59% finish with at least three goals and 34% with at least four. Those games average 3.07 total goals.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 55% of games. The team scored in both halves in 24% of games. Last five: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 40%.

Halves and minutes

Cienciano scores 0.72 goals in the first half and 0.97 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 76-90 (13 goals).

xG and playing style

Cienciano averages 1.73 xG and 1.24 xGA per game. The team takes 16.5 shots, puts 5.8 on target and averages 52% possession.

Key statistical indicators

Cienciano's xG differential is 0.49 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by 0.38. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.62Points per game
1.69Goals scored / game
1.38Goals allowed / game
59%Over 2.5 goals
62%Both teams scored
21%Clean sheets
21%Games without a goal

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.

Season result split
48% W17% D34% L
+9
Goal difference
1.62
PPG (season)
2.00
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal79%
2 goals48%
3 goals24%
4 goals7%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal79%
2 goals45%
3 goals7%
4 goals3%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.

Halves

Goal before half-time72%League average: 69%
Min. 2 goals before half-time31%League average: 35%
Min. 3 goals before half-time21%League average: 11%
Goal after half-time83%League average: 79%
Min. 2 goals after half-time59%League average: 50%
Min. 3 goals after half-time17%League average: 20%

Goal patterns

Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time24%
BTTS in both halves0%
Scored in both halves24%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS55%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS3%

Game halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

28% W38% D34% L
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

41% W34% D24% L
35
Half-time points
1.21
PPG (1st half)
+1
Goal difference
46
Second-half points
1.59
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.72
Conceded before half-time0.69
Scored after half-time0.97
Conceded after half-time0.69
Clean sheet before half-time48%
Clean sheet after half-time52%
No goal before half-time55%
No goal after half-time41%
Last 5 games - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)2.201.60
Goals scored / game1.20.8
Goals allowed / game0.40.6
Average goals per game1.61.4
Min. 1 goal60%80%
Min. 2 goals40%60%
Min. 3 goals20%0%
Clean sheets80%60%
Games without a goal40%40%
Goal difference+4+1
1st half (Last 5): 60% leading - 40% drawing - 0% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 20%
2nd half (Last 5): 40% won - 40% drawing - 20% lost

Goals by minute

The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.

Cienciano
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
6
7
16-30
11
9
31-45
7
4
46-60
8
9
61-75
13
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

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

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Attacking
35%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.10
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.29
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.18
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.2 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.
-0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
122%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
100%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.38
Lead holding
Leads at halftime in 28% of games and wins 48%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
171%
Defense after halftime
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

29 matches
5.6
Corners won per match
3.6
Corners conceded per match
9.2
Total corners per match
48.3%
Over 8.5 corners
37.9%
Over 9.5 corners
27.6%
Over 10.5 corners

Home

15 matches
5.4
Corners won per match
2.6
Corners conceded per match
8.0
Total corners per match
40.0%
Over 8.5 corners
20.0%
Over 9.5 corners
6.7%
Over 10.5 corners

Away

14 matches
5.9
Corners won per match
4.6
Corners conceded per match
10.4
Total corners per match
57.1%
Over 8.5 corners
57.1%
Over 9.5 corners
50.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.

Overall

29 matches
2.3
Team cards per match
2.4
Opponent cards per match
4.7
Total cards per match
55.2%
Over 3.5
41.4%
Over 4.5
24.1%
Red cards

Home

15 matches
2.1
Team cards per match
2.7
Opponent cards per match
4.9
Total cards per match
60.0%
Over 3.5
46.7%
Over 4.5
26.7%
Red cards

Away

14 matches
2.4
Team cards per match
2.1
Opponent cards per match
4.6
Total cards per match
50.0%
Over 3.5
35.7%
Over 4.5
21.4%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.29
Opponents' average PPG
10.4
Opponents' average position
Easier than average

Over its last 10 games, Cienciano faced opponents averaging 1.29 points per game and an average standings position of No. 10.4 in a 18-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a easier than average schedule.

Recent games

Upcoming games

Round 14
Cienciano
Atlético Grau
Round 15
Alianza Lima
Cienciano
Round 16
Cienciano
Sport Huancayo
Round 17
Sporting Cristal
Cienciano

FAQ

What is Cienciano's recent form?

Cienciano has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the last five games. The team averages 1.62 points per game this season.

How many goals does Cienciano score per game?

Cienciano scores 1.69 goals per game and allows 1.38. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.

How often do Cienciano's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?

Both teams score in 62% of Cienciano's games, while 59% finish with at least three goals. Cienciano keeps a clean sheet in 21% of games.

Who does Cienciano play next?

Cienciano's next game is Comerciantes Unidos vs. Cienciano on October 25, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I find Cienciano stats and betting picks?

This page covers Cienciano's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.