Sport Boys 47%Draw 24%Cienciano 29%Expected goals 1.41 – 1.02
58%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.71 · bookmaker 1.80 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.80Odds
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Value bet: Cienciano to win @ 3.70 – our chance 29% vs 27% implied by the price (edge +6%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultSport Boys to win ✓47% · @2.05
Double chanceEither team to win ✓76% · @1.35
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓58% · @1.80
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗77% · fair 1.29
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.22
Sport Boys vs Cienciano: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Cienciano travel to face Sport Boys on Sunday 23 August in the Primera División, with Estadio Miguel Grau the venue – the ball rolls at 19:00 WAT. In the table, Sport Boys are 8th, upper half, on 26 points after 16 matches; Cienciano are 12th (lower half) with 17.
Current form
Sport Boys, last 5: DDWWL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with UCV Moquegua, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 0.5 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Cienciano, last 5: LDWLW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Botafogo, away. Scoring is no problem – 2.0 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Head to head
When they last met (9 Mar 2026) it ended Cienciano 3–1 Sport Boys.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Sport Boys 1.4 xG, Cienciano 1.0 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 44%, GG 58%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Sport Boys 47%, draw 24%, Cienciano 29%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.80.
Price worth noting: Cienciano to win @3.70 – the bookmaker implies 27%, our ratings say 29%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (58%, odds 1.80 – longer than our fair 1.71, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Sport Boys 1–1 Cienciano. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Sport Boys47%fair 2.12 · @2.05
Draw24%fair 4.13 · @3.00
Cienciano29%fair 3.48 · @3.70
2.43Expected goals
1.41Sport Boys xG
1.02Cienciano xG
58%Both score
44%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–012%
0–19%
2–19%
0–09%
2–09%
From our goals model: Sport Boys 1.4 – 1.0 Cienciano expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Sport Boys vs Cienciano?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 58% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.80.
Who will win Sport Boys vs Cienciano?
On our numbers Sport Boys have a 47% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Cienciano 29%.
How many goals will there be in Sport Boys vs Cienciano?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 44% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sport Boys vs Cienciano?
Our predicted score is Sport Boys 1–1 Cienciano, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Sport Boys vs Cienciano?
Sport Boys vs Cienciano (Primera División) kicks off on Sunday 23 August 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Miguel Grau.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
