UTC Cajamarca vs Melgar: match statistics
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UTC Cajamarca vs Melgar: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
UTC Cajamarca play Melgar in Primera División (Peru). The match date is 23 October 2026. Venue: Estadio Héroes de San Ramón.
Current form
UTC Cajamarca: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match. Melgar: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
UTC Cajamarca scores 1.10 and concedes 1.79 goals per match. Melgar scores 1.76 and concedes 1.14. League average: 2.77 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: UTC Cajamarca 62%, Melgar 66%. Over 2.5: UTC Cajamarca 55%, Melgar 59%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 54%.
xG, shots and style
Melgar has higher xG: 1.65 vs 1.37. UTC Cajamarca: 12.5 shots per match, Melgar: 15.6.
Match halves
UTC Cajamarca: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.72. Melgar: half-time lead 45%, second-half goals 0.90.
Goals by minute
UTC Cajamarca: 76-90+ (14 goals). Melgar: 31-45+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Primera División: 2.77 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 54%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-3. Average goals 2.67, BTTS 33%.
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
| UTC Cajamarca | Melgar | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.34 |
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.
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 60% better for: goals scored per match.
1.1 goals / match - UTC Cajamarca · 1.76 goals / match - Melgar
Melgar is 57% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.79 goals / match - UTC Cajamarca · 1.14 goals / match - Melgar
UTC Cajamarca scores in 69% of matches (20 of 29 matches), while Melgar keeps a clean sheet in 28% (8 of 29 matches).
Melgar scores in 86% of matches (25 of 29 matches), while UTC Cajamarca keeps a clean sheet in 14% (4 of 29 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 - Melgar
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 108% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.86 pts / match - UTC Cajamarca · 1.79 pts / match - Melgar
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
UTC Cajamarca - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 14%. 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.
Melgar - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 45% of matches and wins 48%. 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.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.20 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +4 |
* 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 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Melgar
* 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 | Melgar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.90 | 2.77 | ▲ 2.90 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 62% | 59% | ▲ 66% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 55% | 54% | ▲ 59% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 14% | 24% | ▲ 28% |
| Goal before half-time | • 69% | 69% | ▲ 76% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 86% | 79% | ▲ 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 (3): UTC Cajamarca 0 - 0 - 3 Melgar. Average goals 2.67, both teams scored in 33% matches.
FAQ
When do UTC Cajamarca and Melgar play?
UTC Cajamarca face Melgar on 23 October 2026 in Primera División at Estadio Héroes de San Ramón. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between UTC Cajamarca and Melgar?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches UTC Cajamarca won 0, Melgar won 3 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before UTC Cajamarca vs Melgar?
UTC Cajamarca score 1.10 goals per game on average and Melgar 1.76. The Primera División average is 2.77 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 62% of UTC Cajamarca's matches and 66% of Melgar's.
What form are UTC Cajamarca and Melgar in?
Over the last 5 games UTC Cajamarca have a 0-0-5 record (0.00 points per game) and Melgar 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for UTC Cajamarca vs Melgar?
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.