The kick off for the match between Sporting Cristal and Cerro Porteño will take place at 03:00 (UK time) - Thursday, 04/09 - at the Estadio Alejandro Villanueva. This clash of the 2026 Copa Libertadores looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Sporting Cristal vs Cerro Porteño
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Over 7.5 Corners
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Sporting Cristal Preview
Sporting Cristal has played 4 matches in the Copa Libertadores so far, with 1 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses. This results in an average of 1.25 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 4 wins, 4 draws, and 5 losses. Sporting Cristal's attack has scored 20 goals, 4 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1 goals per league match and 1.54 goals per match across the entire season.
Luis Iberico is the team’s top scorer with 3 goals, while Írven Ávila leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, Celestes has conceded 4 goals in the league (an average of 1) and 17 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.31 over 13 matches).
Cerro Porteño preview
In 0 Copa Libertadores matches, Cerro Porteño has recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 0 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 10 wins in 15 matches. The team has scored 25 goals, 0 of them in the Copa Libertadores (an average of 0 goals per match), with Cecilio Andrés Domínguez Ruiz being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and Jorge Emanuel Morel Barrios providing 2 assists.
Defensively, The Cyclone has conceded 0 goals in the league and 13 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.87 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Sporting Cristal vs Cerro Porteño
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Sporting Cristal
South America - Copa Libertadores
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W L W |
1.2 |
| Home | L W L W D |
1.4 |
| Away | L W L D W |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Goals | 2 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
|
xG
|
1.36 | 1.91 | 0.8 |
|
xGA
|
1.28 | 1.16 | 1.4 |
Cerro Porteño
South America - Copa Libertadores
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