Sporting Cristal vs Club Atletico Grau Prediction: Can Grau Defeat Cristal Away from Home?

In the upcoming fixture of the Peruvian Primera Division, Matchday 9, Sporting Cristal will square off against Club Atletico Grau at the Alberto Gallardo Stadium in San Martín de Porres. According to the table standings of today, Sporting Cristal stands 7th with 2 wins and 9 points, whereas Atletico Grau stands 11th with 2 wins and 8 points. With the points table getting competitive, the upcoming fixtures in the Peruvian Primera Division are likely to produce unexpected and thrilling results. The last time these two sides played, Atletico Grau won (1-2). If we look at the last four matches played between the two, Grau and Sporting Cristal have won 2 matches each. 

Sporting Cristal - Coming off a Fine Home Win Against Huracan (WDDDW)

Going in the matchup, Sporting Cristal is coming off a win against CA Huracan (1-0), in which Irven Avila scored the only goal for Cristal in the extra time. With an unbeaten record in the last 5 matches played, Sporting Cristal will look to perform well in the upcoming outing and register a clean-sheet win. Sporting Cristal averages 1.70 goals in the last 10 home matches, which is why they will be confident about scoring upfront. Moreover, Sporting Cristal’s conceding average is just 0.70 in the last 10 home matches, which gives them an opportunity for winning. 

Key Players for Sporting Cristal

• Alejandro Hohberg
• Leandro Sosa
• Adrian Ugarriza

Club Atletico Grau - Coming off a Draw Against Deportivo Municipal (DLDWW)

Going in the matchup, Club Atletico Grau is coming off a hard-fought draw against Deportivo Municipal (1-1), in which Eduardo Caballero scored in the 95th minute of play. Going in the matchup, Atletico Grau will be missing out Oslimg Mora due to a red card suspension. The scoring average of Grau is 1.40 goals in the last 10 away matches, whereas the conceding average is 1.60 goals. If Grau manages to control the conceding average and strike early, Grau might be in the driving seat. Grau has scored 9 goals in the last 5 matches played, averaging 1.90 goals per game. 

Key Players for Club Atletico Grau

• Neri Ricardo Bandiera
• Neil Marcos
• Eduardo Caballero