Highlights

90+8'

M. Martinich (Foul)

90+5'

J. Vidales (assist M. Lazo)

90+1'

L. González (Time wasting)

80'

J. Cáceres (assist B. Cuesta)

77'

W. Tandazo (Foul)

61'

C. Bordacahar (Foul)

HT 1 - 1

36'

N. Quagliata (on penalty)

28'

A. Hohberg (Violent conduct)

27'

A. Hohberg (VAR - decision : Card upgraded)

22'

A. Hohberg (assist G. Barreto)

10'

N. Quagliata (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

89'

J. D'Arrigo (M. Zegarra - tactical)

88'

A. Deneumostier (B. Cuesta - tactical)

75'

J. Cáceres (C. Bordacahar - tactical)

66'

M. Succar (C. Garcés - tactical)

65'

R. Aguilar (K. Becerra - injury)

61'

J. Vidales (N. Cabanillas - tactical)

58'

C. Cabello (A. Robles - tactical)

A. Robles (N. Bandiera - injury)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	5	Melgar	25	13	7	4	2
	12	Cienciano	14	13	4	2	7

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

35%

65%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

C. Souza

S. Arias 1
J. Cáceres 1

Shots off target

N. Quagliata

G. Barreto 3
M. Amondarain 2

Big chance created

C. Souza

M. Lazo 1

Successful contests

J. Vidales

M. Zegarra 3
N. Cabanillas 2

Fouls suffered

C. Souza

M. Amondarain 2
N. Cabanillas 1

Dispossessed

N. Quagliata

M. Zegarra 1
C. Souza 1

Touches

M. Lazo

L. González 78
J. Escobar 75

Duel won

M. Zegarra

J. Escobar 9
J. Cáceres 6

Duel lost

M. Succar

L. González 8
M. Martinich 7

Interceptions

N. Cabanillas

M. Amondarain 3
M. Martinich 2

Challenge lost

M. Martinich

C. Souza 2
M. Succar 2

Tackles

M. Zegarra

J. Cáceres 3
S. Arias 3

Aerial duels won

J. Escobar

C. Garcés 5
L. González 4

Aerial duels lost

C. Garcés

M. Succar 6
L. González 5

Fouls

M. Zegarra

C. Bordacahar 2
N. Quagliata 2

Saves

J. Cabezudo

Í. Espinoza 2

Passes

M. Lazo

J. Escobar 63
K. Minda 62

Accurate passes

M. Lazo

J. Escobar 61
K. Minda 60

Accurate crosses

C. Souza

C. Bordacahar 1
M. Amondarain 1

Current form

Stats

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Last matches

Stats & bet

06/03/26

31/01/26

03/10/25

11/05/25

26/08/24

Referees

Kevin Paolo Ortega Pimentel main referee

4.3

0.4

Average card count per match for 19 matches arbitrated
César García VAR assistant referee
Flor Carazas fourth referee
Édgar Cruz assistant referee
Alberth Alarcon Lujan assistant referee
Raúl López Cruz VAR referee

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Match venue

Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega - Cusco

Year of construction: 1950
Surface: grass
Capacity: 42056
Average attendance: 2310
Maximum attendance: 17332
% sold: 6

Match result Cienciano Melgar

Date 18 July 2026 02:00
Competition Primera División
Season 2026
Stage Clausura - week 1
Code CIE-MEL
Area Peru
Home team Cienciano
Away team Melgar

FAQ

What is the result between Cienciano Melgar?

Melgar won the match with a 1-3 score

What are the official lineups for Cienciano Melgar?

Cienciano : Coached by C. Ruggeri, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: Í. Espinoza, M. Martinich, K. Becerra, M. Amondarain, C. Núñez, G. Barreto, S. Arias, N. Bandiera, A. Hohberg, C. Souza, C. Garcés (C)

Melgar : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by M. Rondelli, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : J. Cabezudo, N. Cabanillas, L. González, J. Escobar, M. Lazo, W. Tandazo, K. Minda, M. Zegarra, N. Quagliata, C. Bordacahar, B. Cuesta (C)

Who is the referee of the match Cienciano Melgar ?

Kevin Paolo Ortega Pimentel is the referee for this match

Where is the match Cienciano Melgar?

The venue Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega in Cusco is hosting the match

At what time is Cienciano Melgar?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 18 July 2026. Kick-off at 02:00

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Confirmed line-ups

Cienciano 4-2-3-1

- 31 Í. Espinoza
- 16 M. Martinich
- 3 K. Becerra
- 4 M. Amondarain
- 13 C. Núñez
- 88 G. Barreto
- 5 S. Arias
- 11 N. Bandiera
- 10 A. Hohberg
- 7 C. Souza
- 21 (C) C. Garcés
- 21 J. Cabezudo
- 27 N. Cabanillas
- 3 L. González
- 23 J. Escobar
- 33 M. Lazo
- 24 W. Tandazo
- 25 K. Minda
- 45 M. Zegarra
- 10 N. Quagliata
- 7 C. Bordacahar
- 9 (C) B. Cuesta

Melgar 4-2-3-1

- C. Ruggeri Coach
Substitutes
- D. La Torre #18 - Striker
- 65'
  
  R. Aguilar #26 - Defender
- 58'
  
  C. Cabello #22 - Defender
- G. Aguirre #8 - Midfielder
- G. Falcón #1 - Goalkeeper
- S. Cavero #14 - Defender
- 6'
  
  58'
  
  A. Robles #29 - Midfielder
- 66'
  
  M. Succar #19 - Striker
- A. Yovera #27 - Defender
- M. Rondelli Coach
Substitutes
- J. Alcántar #90 - Defender
- C. Cáceda #12 - Goalkeeper
- Y. Gamero #14 - Midfielder
- 89'
  
  J. D'Arrigo #80 - Midfielder
- 88'
  
  A. Deneumostier #5 - Defender
- M. Portillo #26 - Midfielder
- 75'
  
  J. Cáceres #16 - Midfielder
- L. Guzmán #8 - Striker
- 61'
  
  J. Vidales #11 - Striker

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

35%

65%

Duel won

40%

60%

Accurate passes

71%

86%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Goals from Inside Box

Shots Created

127

Final Third Touches

158

Passing

261

Passes

510

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Progressive Carries

Penalty Area Entries (Open Play)

Successful Final Third Entries (Open Play)

Successful Final Third Entries

Final Third Entries (Open Play)

101

Carries

146

Successful Penalty Area Entries (Open Play)

Successful Penalty Area Entries

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Successful interception

387

Opposition Passes in the Final Third

185

Defensive Actions in the Defensive Third

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Total red cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Total Big Chances Saved

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

C. Souza

M. Lazo 1

Shots (%)

C. Souza

50% 2/4

J. Cáceres 50% (1/2)
J. Vidales 50% (1/2)
S. Arias 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

J. Vidales

M. Zegarra 3
N. Cabanillas 2
J. Cáceres 2

Fouls suffered

C. Souza

M. Amondarain 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

G. Barreto

0% 0/3

K. Minda 0% (0/2)
M. Zegarra 0% (0/2)
M. Amondarain 0% (0/2)
N. Quagliata 17% (1/6)

Dispossessed

N. Quagliata

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

J. Escobar

90% 9/10

J. Cáceres 86% (6/7)
J. Vidales 80% (4/5)
M. Zegarra 67% (10/15)
S. Arias 67% (4/6)

Interceptions

N. Cabanillas

M. Amondarain 3
M. Martinich 2
S. Arias 2

Aerial duels won (%)

J. Escobar

90% 9/10

B. Cuesta 67% (2/3)
C. Núñez 67% (2/3)
M. Zegarra 60% (3/5)
L. González 44% (4/9)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

M. Succar

0% 0/9

N. Quagliata 0% (0/7)
M. Martinich 0% (0/7)
C. Cabello 0% (0/4)
C. Souza 36% (4/11)

Challenge lost

M. Martinich

Aerial duels won (%)

M. Amondarain

0% 0/3

M. Lazo 0% (0/2)
N. Cabanillas 0% (0/2)
M. Succar 25% (2/8)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

J. Escobar

97% 61/63

K. Minda 97% (60/62)
L. González 91% (52/57)
W. Tandazo 88% (37/42)
M. Lazo 86% (63/73)

Passing - Flops

Passes (%)

Í. Espinoza

46% 17/37

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Clausura

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Huancayo	28	13	9	1	3	23	15	8
2	Universitario	27	13	8	3	2	28	19	9
3	Deportivo G.	25	13	8	1	4	24	12	12
4	Cristal	25	13	8	1	4	26	15	11
5	Melgar	25	13	7	4	2	24	14	10
6	Alianza Lima	25	13	7	4	2	20	12	8
7	Juan Pablo	22	13	6	4	3	23	16	7
8	Alianza Atl.	22	13	7	1	5	25	26	-1
9	Cusco	21	13	7	0	6	24	19	5
10	Boys	21	13	6	3	4	19	14	5
11	Grau	18	13	5	3	5	16	17	-1
12	Cienciano	14	13	4	2	7	16	21	-5
13	Comerciantes	13	13	3	4	6	23	24	-1
14	Los Chankas	12	13	3	3	7	14	29	-15
15	FC Cajamarca	11	13	3	2	8	20	29	-9
16	Moquegua	10	13	2	4	7	8	20	-12
17	ADT	7	13	1	4	8	9	24	-15
18	UTC	-3	13	0	2	11	12	28	-16

Champion Play-off

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Cristal	18	6	6	0	0	19	4	15
2	Deportivo G.	18	7	6	0	1	20	6	14
3	Boys	16	7	5	1	1	15	7	8
4	Huancayo	16	7	5	1	1	14	8	6
5	Cusco	15	7	5	0	2	16	6	10
6	Alianza Lima	15	7	5	0	2	12	6	6
7	Alianza Atl.	15	6	5	0	1	13	9	4
8	Juan Pablo	14	6	4	2	0	14	2	12
9	Grau	14	7	4	2	1	9	4	5
10	Universitario	12	6	3	3	0	13	6	7
11	Melgar	11	6	3	2	1	13	9	4
12	Los Chankas	9	6	3	0	3	10	12	-2
13	Comerciantes	8	6	2	2	2	11	9	2
14	Cienciano	8	6	2	2	2	6	6	0
15	ADT	5	6	1	2	3	5	8	-3
16	Moquegua	3	7	0	3	4	5	12	-7
17	UTC	2	7	0	2	5	6	13	-7
18	FC Cajamarca	1	7	0	1	6	8	18	-10

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Universitario	15	7	5	0	2	15	13	2
2	Melgar	14	7	4	2	1	11	5	6
3	Huancayo	12	6	4	0	2	9	7	2
4	Alianza Lima	10	6	2	4	0	8	6	2
5	FC Cajamarca	10	6	3	1	2	12	11	1
6	Juan Pablo	8	7	2	2	3	9	14	-5
7	Deportivo G.	7	6	2	1	3	4	6	-2
8	Cristal	7	7	2	1	4	7	11	-4
9	Alianza Atl.	7	7	2	1	4	12	17	-5
10	Moquegua	7	6	2	1	3	3	8	-5
11	Cienciano	6	7	2	0	5	10	15	-5
12	Cusco	6	6	2	0	4	8	13	-5
13	Comerciantes	5	7	1	2	4	12	15	-3
14	Boys	5	6	1	2	3	4	7	-3
15	Grau	4	6	1	1	4	7	13	-6
16	Los Chankas	3	7	0	3	4	4	17	-13
17	ADT	2	7	0	2	5	4	16	-12
18	UTC	0	6	0	0	6	6	15	-9

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Cusco	28	13	9	1	3	13	4	9
2	Deportivo G.	26	13	7	5	1	11	2	9
3	Huancayo	24	13	7	3	3	15	6	9
4	Melgar	23	13	5	8	0	11	5	6
5	Boys	22	13	6	4	3	10	6	4
6	Juan Pablo	22	13	5	7	1	10	5	5
7	Cristal	21	13	6	3	4	10	7	3
8	Universitario	20	13	6	2	5	11	10	1
9	Cienciano	18	13	4	6	3	9	8	1
10	Alianza Lima	16	13	3	7	3	9	9	0
11	Alianza Atl.	15	13	3	6	4	9	16	-7
12	Moquegua	14	13	3	5	5	6	10	-4
13	Grau	14	13	2	8	3	7	7	0
14	Comerciantes	12	13	2	6	5	8	12	-4
15	FC Cajamarca	11	13	2	5	6	11	15	-4
16	Los Chankas	7	13	1	4	8	6	16	-10
17	UTC	7	13	1	4	8	5	13	-8
18	ADT	6	13	0	6	7	3	13	-10