FBC Melgar vs Cienciano predictions, Jan 31, 2026

Jan 25, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Peruvian Liga 1, on Saturday,

Melgar

Cienciano

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In a highly anticipated matchup in the Peruvian Liga 1, FBC Melgar is set to host Cienciano on January 31, 2026. Both teams are coming into this fixture with a clean slate in terms of recent form, having won none of their last matches. This makes the showdown even more intriguing as neither side will want to drop points early in the season.

FBC Melgar, playing on home turf, are slight favorites according to bookmakers, with odds of 1.7 for a home win. This indicates that they have a slight advantage heading into the match. However, Cienciano should not be underestimated as they have the ability to cause an upset with odds of 4.5 for an away victory.

Tactically, FBC Melgar will look to capitalize on their home advantage and control possession to dictate the pace of the game. On the other hand, Cienciano will likely rely on quick counterattacks and set pieces to catch their opponents off guard.

Ultimately, this match has all the makings of a closely contested battle with both teams eager to kick off their season on a high note. It’s sure to be an exciting clash that could go either way.

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Melgar
56.9%		 Draw
24%		 Cienciano
19.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.63 3.91 4.68
betsson 1.62 4 4.75
MarathonBet 1.63 3.84 5
WilliamHill 1.67 3.6 4.8
Pinnacle 1.62 4.18 4.68
Best for US Customers 1.62 3.8 4.75

Latest Results

31.10.25 Alianza Lima – FBC Melgar – 2:2
26.10.25 FBC Melgar – Sport Huancayo – 2:0
20.10.25 Sport Boys Association – FBC Melgar – 1:0
14.10.25 FBC Melgar – Alianza Universidad de Huánuco – 2:1
05.10.25 Atlético Grau – FBC Melgar – 0:0		 23.11.25 Cienciano – Ayacucho FC – 2:1
07.11.25 Sporting Cristal – Cienciano – 2:1
02.11.25 Cienciano – Juan Pablo II College FC – 2:1
25.10.25 Alianza Atlético – Cienciano – 0:1
18.10.25 Cienciano – Cusco FC – 1:2

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Melgar won 4.
  • In this match, Melgar is considered a favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Melgar won 13 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 33:17. (average 1.7:0.9).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Melgar won 8 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 18:2. (average 2:0.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    02.10.25 FBC Melgar – Cienciano – 2:0
    10.05.25 Cienciano – FBC Melgar – 1:2
    25.08.24 Cienciano – FBC Melgar – 3:1
    30.03.24 FBC Melgar – Cienciano – 2:0
    09.09.23 Cienciano – FBC Melgar – 0:1

    Standings

    2026

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Alianza Lima 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    2 Alianza Atl 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    3 Cienciano 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    4 FBC Melgar 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    5 Sport Boys 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    6 Sporting Cristal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    7 U. de Deportes 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    8 Sport Huancayo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    9 Cajamarca 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    10 Cusco 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    11 Comerciantes Unidos 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    12 Los Chankas 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    13 Deportivo Garcilaso 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    14 Grau 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    15 AD Tarma 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    16 Moquegua 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    17 Juan Pablo II 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    18 FC Cajamarca 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0

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