FBC Melgar vs Cajamarca predictions, May 03, 2026

Peruvian Liga 1, on Sunday,

FBC Melgar

Cajamarca

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On May 3, 2026, FBC Melgar will host UTC De Cajamarca in a matchup that promises to be pivotal for both teams in the Peruvian Liga 1. FBC Melgar enters the clash with a recent record of two wins out of their last five matches, showcasing some promise as they aim to solidify their position in the league standings. With a solid home advantage, they capitalize on their tactical prowess, particularly in midfield control and quick transitions, which could pose challenges for the visitors.

Conversely, UTC De Cajamarca has struggled significantly, failing to secure a win in their last five outings. Their recent form reflects issues in both defensive organization and attacking efficiency, which may be exploited by a motivated Melgar squad. The bookmakers favor the home team with odds at 1.57, indicating a strong expectation for a FBC Melgar victory, while UTC’s chances stand at a long 5.68.

Statistical analysis puts the probability of a home win at 60.7%, with a 23.3% chance for a draw and 16.2% for an away win. Given these dynamics, while FBC Melgar looks set to capitalize on their home ground, the unpredictability of football means that outcomes can never be guaranteed.

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Melgar
61.1%
Draw
23.2%
Cajamarca
15.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.52 4.02 5.88
betsson 1.52 3.85 6.2
MarathonBet 1.55 4 5.53
WilliamHill 1.5 3.8 6
Pinnacle 1.51 4.25 5.8

Latest Results

27.04.26 Deportivo Garcilaso – FBC Melgar – 1:0
19.04.26 FBC Melgar – Universitario de Deportes – 2:1
14.04.26 Sport Boys Association – FBC Melgar – 1:3
04.04.26 FBC Melgar – Cusco FC – 1:3
20.03.26 ADT Tarma – FBC Melgar – 1:1
26.04.26 UTC De Cajamarca – Cienciano – 2:2
19.04.26 Sporting Cristal – UTC De Cajamarca – 3:2
15.04.26 UTC De Cajamarca – Sport Huancayo – 2:2
05.04.26 Juan Pablo II College FC – UTC De Cajamarca – 2:1
22.03.26 UTC De Cajamarca – Alianza Atlético – 1:1

Facts

  • This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 7 and 8).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Melgar won 4.
  • Melgar has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Cajamarca‘s performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • In this match, Melgar is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Melgar won 9 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 29:22. (average 1.5:1.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Melgar won 5 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 14:7. (average 1.4:0.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    19.07.25 UTC De Cajamarca – FBC Melgar – 1:2
    08.02.25 FBC Melgar – UTC De Cajamarca – 3:0
    22.10.24 FBC Melgar – UTC De Cajamarca – 1:0
    12.05.24 UTC De Cajamarca – FBC Melgar – 2:6
    15.08.23 FBC Melgar – UTC De Cajamarca – 1:1

    Standings

    2026

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Alianza Lima 12 9 2 1 22:5 17 29
    2 Los Chankas 12 9 2 1 21:14 7 29
    3 Cienciano 12 7 2 3 26:16 10 23
    4 U. de Deportes 12 6 3 3 18:12 6 21
    5 Comerciantes Unidos 12 5 4 3 17:15 2 19
    6 Cusco 12 6 1 5 15:19 -4 19
    7 FBC Melgar 12 5 2 5 18:16 2 17
    8 Cajamarca 12 4 4 4 18:18 0 16
    9 Moquegua 12 5 1 6 14:18 -4 16
    10 Juan Pablo II 12 4 3 5 18:27 -9 15
    11 Sporting Cristal 12 4 2 6 20:20 0 14
    12 Alianza Atl 12 3 5 4 11:11 0 14
    13 AD Tarma 12 3 4 5 15:15 0 13
    14 Deportivo Garcilaso 12 3 4 5 12:16 -4 13
    15 Sport Huancayo 12 3 3 6 14:18 -4 12
    16 Sport Boys 12 3 3 6 11:16 -5 12
    17 Grau 12 2 4 6 9:14 -5 10
    18 FC Cajamarca 12 1 3 8 13:22 -9 6

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