FBC Melgar vs Sport Boys: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
FBC Melgar welcome Sport Boys to Estadio Monumental de la UNSA for a Primera División fixture on Sunday 20 September (02:15 WAT). In the table, FBC Melgar are 5th, upper half, on 29 points after 16 matches; Sport Boys are 8th (upper half) with 26. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
FBC Melgar, last 5: WWLDW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Cusco, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.0 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Sport Boys, last 5: WLWDW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Deportivo Garcilaso, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (15 Apr 2026) it ended Sport Boys 1–3 FBC Melgar.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FBC Melgar 1.8 xG, Sport Boys 0.6 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 43%, GG 51%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FBC Melgar 70%, draw 18%, Sport Boys 12%.
GG/NG: GG (51%) at 1.91.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was FBC Melgar to win (70%, odds 1.40). Most likely score in line with that pick: FBC Melgar 1–0 Sport Boys. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FBC Melgar70%fair 1.43 · @1.40
Draw18%fair 5.41 · @4.00
Sport Boys12%fair 8.68 · @7.50
2.40Expected goals
1.85FBC Melgar xG
0.55Sport Boys xG
51%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–017%
2–016%
3–010%
1–19%
0–09%
2–19%
From our goals model: FBC Melgar 1.8 – 0.6 Sport Boys expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for FBC Melgar vs Sport Boys?
Our pick is FBC Melgar to win with a 70% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win FBC Melgar vs Sport Boys?
On our numbers FBC Melgar have a 70% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Sport Boys 12%.
How many goals will there be in FBC Melgar vs Sport Boys?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 51% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FBC Melgar vs Sport Boys?
Our predicted score is FBC Melgar 1–0 Sport Boys, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is FBC Melgar vs Sport Boys?
FBC Melgar vs Sport Boys (Primera División) kicks off on Sunday 20 September 2026 at 02:15 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Monumental de la UNSA.
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.
