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FBC Melgar vs Cajamarca Prediction— Peru - Primera División

Apertura · Matchday 13 ·Sunday, May 3, 2026, 23:00

FBC Melgar logo
FBC Melgar
PPG 1.67 · HOME
LAST 5
DLWDL
2 – 0
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · BTTS
Cajamarca logo
Cajamarca
PPG 1.17 · AWAY
LAST 5
DLLLL

// Model verdict

BTTS 56% chance

Model probability 61.7% vs bookmaker-implied 54.1% — a clear edge.

+14.1% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-04.8%0-16.3%0-24.1%0-31.8%0-4+0.8%1 1-08.3%1-110.9%1-27.1%1-33.1%1-4+1.4%2 2-07.1%2-19.4%2-26.1%2-32.7%2-4+1.2%3 3-04.1%3-15.4%3-23.5%3-31.5%3-4+0.7%4+ 4+-02.6%4+-13.4%4+-22.2%4+-31.0%4+-4+0.4%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 45.6% 66.2% 1.51 -31.1%
Draw 26.8% 24.4% 4.10 +9.9%
Away win 27.6% 16.1% 6.20 +71.1%
Over 2.5 58.5% 54.6% 1.83 +7.0%
Over 3.5 36.1% 32.3% 3.10 +11.9%
BTTS 61.7% 54.1% 1.85 +14.1%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 112 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 55%
O2.5 64%
BTTS 64%
Score Hit 51%
ROI 11.4%
Bet Hit 60%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 49%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 2-0
xG (home)1.7 xG (away)1.3 BTTS prob61.7%

H 46% / xG 1.7-1.3 / O2.5 58% / BTTS 62%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 10.9%
#2 2–1 9.4%
#3 2–0 7.1%
#4 1–2 7.1%
#5 1–0 8.3%

Expected goals MODEL xG

FBC Melgar1.7
Cajamarca1.3

COMBINED 3.0 xG → O2.5 PROB 58.5% · O3.5 PROB 36.1%

Form & verdict PPG

FBC MELGAR · PPG 1.67

CAJAMARCA · PPG 1.17

✓ SOLID - Moderate edge + strong value
Chance this pick lands
56%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: GOOD (1.67) > Away AVERAGE (1.17)

Win probability 1X2

FBC Melgar (H) 45.6%
ODDS 1.51 · IMPLIED 66.2% EV -31.1%
Draw 26.8%
ODDS 4.10 · IMPLIED 24.4% EV +9.9%
Cajamarca (A) 27.6%
ODDS 6.20 · IMPLIED 16.1% EV +71.1%

Season Statistics average per match · 24 matches · 2026

FBC Melgar ▾ lower is better Cajamarca

Attack

14.3
Shots
12.6
4.6
Shots on target
4.4
6.0
Shots off target
5.2
3.7
Blocked shots
3.0
9.4
Shots inside box
5.7
4.9
Shots outside box
7.0
32.4%
Shooting accuracy
34.7%
36.0%
Goals per shot on target
27.6%
1.67
Goals
1.21
2.20
xG for 6·5 of 24
0.76

Defence

13.3
Shots faced
13.3
4.3
Shots on target faced
4.8
1.17
Goals conceded
1.83
1.66
xG against 6·5 of 24
1.11
3.3
Goalkeeper saves
3.0

Control

54.8%
Possession
51.5%
423
Passes
377
350
Accurate passes
311
82.9%
Pass accuracy
82.5%
4.8
Corners
4.6
4.0
Corners faced
4.6
2.1
Offsides
1.4

Discipline

9.8
Fouls
13.1
2.0
Yellow cards
2.7
0.25
Red cards
0.29

Match Preview & Prediction

FBC Melgar face Cajamarca in Peru - Primera División on Sunday, May 3, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives FBC Melgar a 46% chance, the draw 27% and Cajamarca 28%, so FBC Melgar are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.7 for FBC Melgar and 1.3 for Cajamarca (3.0 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 59% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 62% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, FBC Melgar are averaging 1.67 points per game versus 1.17 for Cajamarca. The best value bet our model finds is an away win, with an expected value of +71.1%. This match finished 2-0.

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