UTC Cajamarca vs Cienciano: match statistics
UTC Cajamarca vs Cienciano: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
UTC Cajamarca play Cienciano in Primera División (Peru). The match date is 26 April 2026 at 18:00. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
UTC Cajamarca: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Cienciano: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
UTC Cajamarca scores 1.22 and concedes 1.61 goals per match. Cienciano scores 1.94 and concedes 1.39. League average: 2.67 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: UTC Cajamarca 61%, Cienciano 72%. Over 2.5: UTC Cajamarca 56%, Cienciano 72%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 53%.
xG, shots and style
Cienciano has higher xG: 1.69 vs 1.36. UTC Cajamarca: 12.2 shots per match, Cienciano: 15.8.
Match halves
UTC Cajamarca: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.89. Cienciano: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 1.22.
Goals by minute
UTC Cajamarca: 76-90+ (12 goals). Cienciano: 76-90+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Primera División: 2.67 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 53%.
Head-to-head
2 H2H matches: 0-0-2. Average goals 4.50, BTTS 50%.
Match description
UTC Cajamarca concedes on average 0.8 goals per home match and has 40% clean sheets at home, while Cienciano concedes 1.6 goals on average away and has recorded 0% away clean sheets, giving the hosts a meaningful defensive edge. Offensively both teams average 1.2 goals (UTC 1.2 at home, Cienciano 1.2 away) and share identical xG of 1.35, but UTC allows opponents an xG of 1.07 versus 1.39 for Cienciano, suggesting the hosts limit high-quality chances. Forms diverge: Cienciano scored 8 goals and secured 3 wins in their last 5 matches (≈2.0 points per match), whereas UTC has not won in their last 5, scoring 6 and conceding 10 (≈0.4 points per match). Shot metrics are similar (UTC 4.6 on target and 11.8 shots per home match vs Cienciano 4.8 on target and 13.2 away) with conversion rates of 10% vs 9%, so I expect a tight, low-scoring game. Considering UTC’s defensive stability at home and Cienciano’s away issues, I give the hosts the better chances and tip a UTC win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
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
| UTC Cajamarca | Cienciano | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.33 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Cienciano is 250% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - UTC Cajamarca · 1.4 pts / match - Cienciano
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.
Cienciano is 59% better for: goals scored per match.
1.22 goals / match - UTC Cajamarca · 1.94 goals / match - Cienciano
Cienciano is 16% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.61 goals / match - UTC Cajamarca · 1.39 goals / match - Cienciano
UTC Cajamarca scores in 72% of matches (13 of 18 matches), while Cienciano keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 18 matches).
Cienciano scores in 83% of matches (15 of 18 matches), while UTC Cajamarca keeps a clean sheet in 17% (3 of 18 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 — UTC Cajamarca
Over / Under — Cienciano
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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
UTC Cajamarca - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 22%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Cienciano - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 56%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -5 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +2 |
* 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 76-90 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - 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
UTC Cajamarca
Cienciano
* 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
| UTC Cajamarca | Liga | Cienciano | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.83 | 2.67 | ▲ 3.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 61% | 58% | ▲ 72% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 56% | 53% | ▲ 72% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 24% | ▼ 11% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 67% | 65% | ▲ 83% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 94% | 80% | ▲ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): UTC Cajamarca 0 - 0 - 2 Cienciano. Average goals 4.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of UTC Cajamarca vs Cienciano?
The Primera División match finished UTC Cajamarca 2:2 Cienciano. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between UTC Cajamarca and Cienciano?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches UTC Cajamarca won 0, Cienciano won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before UTC Cajamarca vs Cienciano?
UTC Cajamarca score 1.22 goals per game on average and Cienciano 1.94. The Primera División average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 61% of UTC Cajamarca's matches and 72% of Cienciano's.
What form are UTC Cajamarca and Cienciano in?
Over the last 5 games UTC Cajamarca have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Cienciano 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for UTC Cajamarca vs Cienciano?
The statistical background for UTC Cajamarca vs Cienciano — 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.