Sporting Cristal vs Red Bull Bragantino predictions, Jul 22, 2026

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As Sporting Cristal prepares to host Red Bull Bragantino on July 22, 2026, in the Copa Sudamericana, both teams enter the match with dynamic recent form. Sporting Cristal has enjoyed a solid run, winning 3 of their last 5 matches, showcasing their resilience and tactical adaptability. Their home advantage at Estadio Alejandro Villanueva could play a crucial role, as they typically leverage the support of their passionate fans and are known for their aggressive pressing style.

Conversely, Red Bull Bragantino arrives in top form, having won 4 consecutive matches. Their recent success can be attributed to a disciplined defensive structure combined with quick transitions in attack, making them a formidable opponent on the road. The team’s ability to exploit spaces left by opponents could pose serious challenges for Cristal’s backline.

With bookmaker odds favoring Bragantino slightly at 2.18 for an away win compared to Cristal’s 3.19, this fixture appears balanced. Sporting Cristal will aim to capitalize on their home turf, while Bragantino looks to maintain their winning streak. As the matchday approaches, both sides will be keen to assert their dominance in this crucial Copa Sudamericana clash.

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Sporting Cristal 29.9%

Draw 28%

RB Bragantino 42.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of Copa Sudamericana Bragantino: 3.76% Sporting Cristal: 0.82%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	3.10	3.30	2.25
	3.11	3.30	2.31
	3.40	3.45	2.08
	3.12	3.31	2.29
	3.05	3.30	2.23

Latest Results

11.07.26 Sporting Cristal – Bentín Tacna Heroica – 2:1 penalties 27.06.26 Sporting Cristal – Unión Comercio – 2:0 21.06.26 CD Estudiantil CNI – Sporting Cristal – 1:2 13.06.26 AD Comerciantes Belén – Sporting Cristal – 1:1 31.05.26 Cienciano – Sporting Cristal – 3:2

11.07.26 Red Bull Bragantino – Athletico Paranaense – 2:1 31.05.26 Red Bull Bragantino – Internacional RS – 3:1 27.05.26 Red Bull Bragantino – Carabobo FC – 2:0 24.05.26 Vasco da Gama – Red Bull Bragantino – 0:3 20.05.26 River Plate – Red Bull Bragantino – 1:1

Facts

First leg.

Sporting Cristal is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 3 wins).

RB Bragantino is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 4 wins).

RB Bragantino is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.

Recently, there has been no match between the teams.

Standings

Group Stage

Group A

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Macara	6	2	4	0	6:3	3	10
2	Tigre	6	2	3	1	8:5	3	9
3	America De Cali	6	2	3	1	6:5	1	9
4	Alianza Atl	6	0	2	4	2:9	-7	2

Group B

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Atletico-MG	6	3	1	2	8:6	2	10
2	Cienciano	6	2	2	2	5:7	-2	8
3	Juventud	6	1	4	1	10:7	3	7
4	Puerto Cabello	6	2	1	3	6:9	-3	7

Group C

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Sao Paulo	6	3	3	0	6:1	5	12
2	O’Higgins	6	3	1	2	8:6	2	10
3	Millonarios	6	2	2	2	7:7	0	8
4	Boston River	6	1	0	5	5:12	-7	3

Group D

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Recoleta	6	1	5	0	6:5	1	8
2	Santos	6	1	4	1	8:6	2	7
3	San Lorenzo	6	1	4	1	6:5	1	7
4	Dep. Cuenca	6	1	3	2	3:7	-4	6

Group E

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Botafogo RJ	6	5	1	0	15:5	10	16
2	Caracas	6	2	3	1	9:9	0	9
3	Racing Club	6	2	2	2	11:9	2	8
4	Independiente	6	0	0	6	3:15	-12	0

Group F

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Montevideo City	6	4	1	1	11:5	6	13
2	Gremio	6	3	2	1	8:3	5	11
3	Dep. Riestra	6	1	2	3	4:10	-6	5
4	Palestino	6	0	3	3	1:6	-5	3

Group G

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Olimpia Asuncion	6	4	1	1	10:6	4	13
2	Vasco	6	3	1	2	10:6	4	10
3	A. Italiano	6	2	1	3	7:9	-2	7
4	Barracas Central	6	0	3	3	2:8	-6	3

Group H

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	River Plate	6	4	2	0	9:3	6	14
2	Bragantino	6	3	1	2	12:5	7	10
3	Carabobo	6	3	0	3	6:5	1	9
4	Blooming	6	0	1	5	3:17	-14	1

Copa Sudamericana Outrights

1. River Plate: 6.5 (10.99%)

2. Racing Club: 7 (10.2%)

3. Sao Paulo: 7.3 (9.78%)

4. Atletico-MG: 8.9 (8.02%)

5. Boca Juniors: 10.1 (7.07%)

6. Botafogo RJ: 10.2 (7%)

7. Olimpia Asuncion: 15 (4.76%)

8. Gremio: 18 (3.97%)

9. Bragantino: 19 (3.76%)

10. Santos: 19 (3.76%)

11. Vasco: 20.2 (3.54%)

12. Millonarios: 30 (2.38%)

13. Lanus: 31 (2.3%)

14. Montevideo City: 34.8 (2.05%)

15. Olimpia: 35 (2.04%)

16. America De Cali: 36.2 (1.97%)

17. Bolivar: 38.8 (1.84%)

18. Club Nacional: 38.8 (1.84%)

19. Tigre: 40.2 (1.78%)

20. Santa Fe: 42.8 (1.67%)

21. Ind. Medellin: 46.8 (1.53%)

22. O Higgins: 69.4 (1.03%)

23. A. Italiano: 85 (0.84%)

24. Sporting Cristal: 86.8 (0.82%)

25. Dep. Cuenca: 90 (0.79%)

26. Caracas: 90.2 (0.79%)

27. Cienciano: 93.4 (0.76%)

28. Macara: 96.2 (0.74%)

29. Academia Puerto Cabello: 100 (0.71%)

30. Recoleta: 100 (0.71%)

31. Universidad Central: 180.2 (0.4%)

32. Carabobo: 501 (0.14%)

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