Cienciano vs Melgar betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on August 25th, 2024

Cienciano and Melgar will meet each other in a football match counting for Primera Division on August 25th, 2024, Sunday, in Peru, check the Cienciano vs Melgar betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Cienciano vs Melgar will occur

The game will be played in the mythical Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega stadium, in the city of Cusco, with a capacity for 42056 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Cienciano vs Melgar betting tip 2024

The average number of goals scored per match in the current edition of the Primera Division has shown an increase. While last season recorded an average of 2.53 goals per match, the competition is now averaging 2.7 goals per match.

The last time these teams faced off against each other in Primera Division, Cienciano was in 4th place while Melgar was in the 9th place. Cienciano opened with a 4-1-4-1 arrangement while Melgar charged with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The last time these teams met was for a Primera Division match, on 30-03-2024, referring to the 2024 season, which ended with a victory of the Melgar team by 2-0.

Cienciano come from a defeat in the last match. The game against Alianza Lima, valid for the Primera Division, ended with a 3-0. The team coached by C. Díaz entered the field in the last match with a 5-3-2 formation.

The visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Primera Division, Melgar, who used a 5-4-1 formation, faced the Sporting Cristal team with a final score of 2-0.

Teams each aiming for their goals using their strengths.

Cienciano

Current leaderboard

Cienciano comes to this round 8 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 12th place in the table, with 10 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 7 place.

Cienciano analysis

Currently, in the Primera Division, Cienciano sums 20 goals for and a total of 20 goals against, after 8 rounds played.

Best goalscorer from Cienciano

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Carlos Garcés has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Cienciano with 13 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Melgar

Current leaderboard

Melgar comes to this round 8 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 4th place in the table, with 13 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 3 place.

Melgar analysis

After round 8 of Primera Division we count 36 goals scored by Melgar and 19 conceded.

Melgar boasts one of the most efficient attacks in the league, particularly in away games. The league average for goals scored by visiting teams is 1 per game, but Melgar scores an impressive 2.13 goals per game on the road. This demonstrates the team's effective offensive strategy as visitors.

The average shooting on goal for the Melgar team in the league is not the best. There are only 5.82 per game. This turns out to be another good indication that the team does not usually score many goals or give much work to the opposing goalkeepers.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Primera Division.

By producing a possession average of 54.47%, Melgar tries to control the match. Generally, teams with possession above 50% impose dominance on their opponents.

With away Melgar’s balance of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws, opposing teams usually have slim chances of winning.

Melgar is a more offensive team than Cienciano, having 1605 attacks vs. 1456 from Cienciano, having scored 36 times, in comparison, Cienciano converted into goal 20 times.

Best goalscorer from the Melgar

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Bernardo Cuesta. With 14 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Melgar team achieving several victories this season.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Score market betting suggestions

Between 75-90 minutes is a good time to bet as some study have shown this to be the time where most goals occur.

Corners market betting suggestions

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 5.29 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

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