Sporting Cristal sit 9th in the Primera División on 41 points from 28 matches, having scored 49 and conceded 40. On the model's scale they rate 0.75 in attack and 1.54 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Primera División averages of 0.60 and 1.66: above the division's average in attack, about average at the back. Across their last 5 league matches they have 4 wins and 1 defeat, most recently beating UTC Cajamarca 1-0 away. That is 1.46 points a match, scoring 1.75 and conceding 1.43 per game across 12 wins, 5 draws and 11 defeats. That leaves them 18 points behind Alianza Lima at the top, in a table of 18. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 1st-best attack and the 6th-best defence. They scored in 4 of those 5 and kept 2 clean sheets. Next they host Comerciantes Unidos in the Primera División on 17 October 2026, a match the model gives them 57%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, on one scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side, so clubs in lower divisions read below it — how the ratings are built.
Primera División table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 28 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 46:19 | +27 | LDLWW | 59 |
| 2 | Universitario | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 45:33 | +12 | WDWLD | 50 |
| 3 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 39:25 | +14 | WWLWL | 48 |
| 4 | FBC Melgar | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 47:31 | +16 | LWWDD | 47 |
| 5 | Cusco | 28 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 41:40 | +1 | WWLWL | 45 |
| 6 | Cienciano | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 48:40 | +8 | LWLDW | 44 |
| 7 | Alianza Atletico | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 43:36 | +7 | WWLWW | 43 |
| 8 | Club Deportivo Los Chankas | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 36:45 | -9 | LLLDD | 43 |
| 9 | Sporting Cristal | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 49:40 | +9 | LWWWW | 41 |
| 10 | Sport Boys | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 30:29 | +1 | WLWDL | 38 |
| 11 | Sport Huancayo | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 38:44 | -6 | WWWWW | 38 |
| 12 | Juan Pablo II College | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 43:53 | -10 | WDWWD | 35 |
| 13 | Atletico Grau | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 26:31 | -5 | WLWLD | 33 |
| 14 | Comerciantes Unidos | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 36:39 | -3 | LDLLD | 31 |
| 15 | FC Cajamarca | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 41:52 | -11 | WLWLD | 28 |
| 16 | ADT | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 29:42 | -13 | LLLWD | 26 |
| 17 | UCV Moquegua | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 24:43 | -19 | LLLLL | 25 |
| 18 | UTC Cajamarca | 28 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 32:51 | -19 | LLLLL | 15 |
- Copa Libertadores
- Copa Libertadores qualifying
- Copa Sudamericana qualifying
- Relegation
Sporting Cristal sit 9 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W1-0away to UTC Cajamarca11 October 2026
- W3-1Atletico Grau19 September 2026
- W2-1away to UCV Moquegua13 September 2026
- W5-0Club Deportivo Los Chankas6 September 2026
- L0-1away to Sport Boys30 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Sporting Cristal vs Comerciantes Unidos
Sporting Cristal host Comerciantes Unidos at Estadio Alberto Gallardo, Lima on 17 October 2026, 16:00 UTC. The model makes it 57% Sporting Cristal, 23% draw and 20% Comerciantes Unidos, with a most likely scoreline of 2-1. It projects 2.10 expected goals for Sporting Cristal against 1.02. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 57% and over 2.5 goals at 60%.
Full preview and model analysis for Sporting Cristal vs Comerciantes Unidos
Recent meetings with Comerciantes Unidos
- 25 April 2026Comerciantes Unidos 1–0 Sporting CristalPrimera División
- 1 November 2025Comerciantes Unidos 1–4 Sporting CristalPrimera División
- 29 June 2025Sporting Cristal 2–0 Comerciantes UnidosPrimera División
- 3 November 2024Sporting Cristal 3–0 Comerciantes UnidosPrimera División
- 25 May 2024Comerciantes Unidos 0–1 Sporting CristalPrimera División
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- H. Barcos9 goals3 assists
- L. Iberico7 goals
League goals this season.
Head-to-head records
- Sporting Cristal vs Cusco2W 2D 2L6 meetings
Sporting Cristal's record against each club, over the meetings on this site's own match record, which begins in July 2026. All head-to-head records.