Club Atletico Grau vs Cesar Vallejo Prediction: Can Cesar Put an End to its Struggling Phase in Away Fixtures?

In the upcoming fixture of the Peruvian Primera Division, Matchday 12, Club Atletico Grau will host Cesar Vallejo at the Estadio Miguel Grau. Going in the matchup, Club Atletico Grau stands 15th with 3 wins and 11 points, whereas Cesar Vallejo stands 5th with 5 wins and 16 points from 8 matches played. With Cesar Vallejo standing in the top five standings, the upcoming matchup will be an interesting one to witness. Atletico Grau and Cesar Vallejo last played against each other in August 2022, and Grau won (0-1). The two sides are undergoing inconsistent match form, which is why the upcoming match could take interesting turns for Grau. Continue reading to find out more about the match and possible outcomes. 

Going in the matchup, Club Atletico Grau is coming off a defeat against Universitario de Deportes (2-1), in which Daniel Alejandro Franco scored the only goal for Grau in the 59th minute of play. After conceding the other goal in the 73rd minute, Grau couldn’t target the net and failed to even secure a draw. In the last five matches played, Club Atletico Grau has scored 7 goals, averaging 1.40 goals per game. Against the scoring average, Grau has conceded 7 goals, which is why the upcoming matchup will be a tough one for the defenders. In the last five matches played, Grau has scored in every outing, which makes them likely to score against Cesar Vallejo as well. In the last 10 home fixtures, Grau has a scoring average of 1.90 goals and a conceding average of just 0.60 goals. Though Grau has been performing well in home fixtures, its recent match form is on a decline.

Raúl Fernández; Manuel Tejada, Eduardo Caballero, Luis Enrique Álvarez, Daniel Franco, Elsar Rodas; Axel Moyano, Joel López Pisano, Paulo De La Cruz; Ray Sandoval, Neri Bandiera.

Though Universidad Cesar Vallejo has made notable progress this season, the match form has been quite inconsistent. Before winning against Deportivo Garcilaso (3-0), Cesar Vallejo lost three consecutive matches. Moving forward in the contest, Cesar Vallejo lost its last away fixture against Deportivo Tarma and averaged 0.70 goals in the last 10 away fixtures. Compared to the scoring average, Cesar Vallejo’s conceding average is 1.50 goals, which is why the upcoming away fixture might a tough one for them. In the last five matches played, Cesar Vallejo has only scored 6 goals, averaging 1.2 goals per game. Hence, Cesar Vallejo will be taking chances to score at least a goal.

Carlos Grados; Carlos Cabello, Carlos Ascues, Renzo Garces, Jersson Vasquez; Aldair Fuentes, Frank Ysique; Facundo Rodriguez, Jairo Velez, Ray Vanegas; Yorleys Mena.

In 14 of the last 20 matches for Grau, the match total was recorded over 2.5 goals. Hence, the upcoming matchup is likely to have a total of over 2.5 goals. Secondly, Grau has scored 2 or more goals in 5 of the last 9 matches played this season. However, the upcoming matchup is likely to have Grau scoring at least a goal. Considering the poor away run of Cesar Vallejo, the upcoming matchup is likely to have both teams scoring. I am backing Cesar Vallejo to win (1-2) or the match to end in a draw.

• Double Chance - Draw or Cesar Vallejo for 1.70
• Total Over 2.5 for 1.99
• Both Teams to Score - Yes for 1.81