Cienciano vs Cusco Prediction

Cienciano
1-2
Finished
HT 0-1
Cusco
Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, Cusco·J. C. Quiroz 31/08/2026
CiencianoCienciano
1-2
Finished
CuscoCusco

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.4 / 10
AI Best Pick
74%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.40
SignalGOODModel48%SurpriseMediumGap+2.3%
Value Analysis
66%Trust
Corners Total
Corners Over 8.5
1.72
SignalGOODModel46%SurpriseMediumGap+12.3%
Cienciano Rest
7 days
Cusco Rest
8 days

Cienciano vs Cusco: result, form and history

Cusco beat Cienciano 2-1 in the Primera División on 31 Aug 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Their 10 previous meetings averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 6 of them. Referee J. C. Quiroz averages 5.64 cards a game, 0.57 more than other referees in the same competitions.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
49%2.40
X
24%3.30
2
27%2.78
Double Chance
1X
73%1.40
X2
51%1.53
Both Teams to Score
Yes
56%1.59
No
44%2.23
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.69 + 0.95 = 2.64
Over 1.5
75%1.22
Over 2.5
51%1.73
Over 3.5
33%2.75
Under 1.5
25%3.90
Under 2.5
49%2.02
Under 3.5
67%1.40
Corners
Projected Corners: 6.1 + 4.1 = 10.1
Over 8.5
66%1.72
Over 9.5
53%2.16
Over 10.5
39%2.92
Under 8.5
34%1.99
Under 9.5
47%1.61
Under 10.5
61%1.33
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.4 + 2.7 = 5.1
Over 3.5
69%-
Over 4.5
55%-
Under 3.5
31%-
Under 4.5
45%-

Match Events

5'I. ColmanFoul
10'L. ColittoAssist: D. Soto
46'C. Nunez INA. Yovera out
47'C. GarcesAssist: K. Becerra
59'S. D. Arias FierroOG
63'C. Garces(Penalty missed)
73'N. Silva INJ. Tevez out
73'C. Montano INO. Valenzuela out
73'F. Callejo INJ. Manzaneda out
78'O. ValenzuelaDelay of game
81'L. Colitto INC. Diez out
84'O. ValenzuelaFoul
84'O. ValenzuelaFoul
86'A. Robles ING. Aguirre out
86'G. Barreto INR. Sandoval out
90+4'S. D. Arias FierroFoul

Lineups

Cienciano
4-2-3-1Coach: Horacio Melgarejo
Cusco
4-1-4-1Coach: Alejandro Orfila
Ítalo Espinoza31Í. Espinoza
Claudio Núñez13C. Núñez
Maximiliano Amondarain4M. Amondarain
Kevin Becerra3K. Becerra
Carlos Cabello22C. Cabello
Gerson Barreto88G. Barreto
Ademar Robles29A. Robles
Matías Succar19M. Succar
Santiago Arias5S. Arias
Neri Bandiera11N. Bandiera
Carlos Garcés21C. Garcés
Andy Vidal13A. Vidal
José Zevallos21J. Zevallos
Carlos Gamarra2C. Gamarra
Alvaro Ampuero6A. Ampuero
Ricardo Lagos3R. Lagos
Jean Carlos Montaño55J. Carlos Montaño
Lucas Colitto22L. Colitto
Diego Soto88D. Soto
Iván Colman10I. Colman
Nicolás Silva26N. Silva
Facundo Callejo9F. Callejo

Cienciano Substitutes

1Gonzalo Falcón
14Sebastian Cavero
26Rotceh Aguilar
27Alonso Yovera46'for C. Nunez
25Renzo Salazar
17Ray Sandoval86'for G. Barreto
8Gonzalo Aguirre86'for A. Robles
39Henry Caparó
18Didier La Torre

Cusco Substitutes

1Rodolfo Anderson
14Carlo Diez81'for L. Colitto
7José Miguel Manzaneda73'for F. Callejo
16Oswaldo Valenzuela73'for C. Montano78'84'84'
99Miguel Silveira
24Marlon Ruidías
11Juan Tévez73'for N. Silva
77Joel Herrera
17Jose Ali

Match Stats

CiencianoCusco
52%Ball Possession48%
6Corner Kicks3
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards1
22Total Shots10
6Shots on Goal3
9Shots off Goal6
9Shots Inside Box4
13Shots Outside Box6
7Blocked Shots1
14Fouls14
1Offsides3
3Goalkeeper Saves5
341Total Passes328
256Passes Accurate244
75%Pass Accuracy74%

Team Comparison

CiencianoCienciano
CuscoCusco
1598Elo Rating 1577
1.33Attack 0.83
2.15Defense 1.51
54%Hit Rate 36%
16.4Shots per Game 15.9
4.2Shots on Target 4.9
4.4Corners per Game 5.6
2.3Cards per Game 1.9

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend60% in H2H
📉Away Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

CiencianoCienciano
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1 vs 0.3 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
CuscoCusco
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

CiencianoCienciano3Wins · 30%
Draws440%
CuscoCusco3Wins · 30%
2.4Avg Goals
60%Both teams scored6 of 10
60%3+ goals6 of 10

Previous meetings

Copa De La Liga29/06/2026
CuscoCienciano
12
Primera División16/03/2026
CuscoCienciano
12
Primera División19/10/2025
CiencianoCusco
12
Primera División14/06/2025
CuscoCienciano
00
Primera División29/09/2024
CiencianoCusco
12
Primera División28/04/2024
CuscoCienciano
20
Primera División17/07/2023
CuscoCienciano
00
Primera División11/02/2023
CiencianoCusco
20
Primera División27/08/2021
CuscoCienciano
22
Primera División20/03/2021
CuscoCienciano
22

Referee Profile

J. C. Quiroz33 matches

5.64Cards per match
5.21Yellow cards per match
0.42Red cards per match
26.0Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

J. C. Quiroz5.64
Other referees5.07

5.64 cards a match, 0.57 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (5.07).

Cards come from 33 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Primera División 2026

Primera Division: Tabla Anual

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Alianza LimaAlianza Lima33209454:24+3069WWDWW
2UniversitarioUniversitario331710659:39+2061DLDWL
3FBC MelgarFBC Melgar33169856:38+1857DWDWL
4Deportivo GarcilasoDeportivo Garcilaso331671050:35+1555DWWWW
5CuscoCusco331631446:47-151WLDDW
6Sporting CristalSporting Cristal331551363:49+1450WLDDL
7CiencianoCienciano331551354:46+850DLWWD
8Sport HuancayoSport Huancayo331551348:49-150DLWLL
9Alianza AtleticoAlianza Atletico331471249:48+149DWLWW
10Club Deportivo Los ChankasClub Deportivo Los Chankas331391140:52-1248LWDLL
11Sport BoysSport Boys3312101137:35+246DWDLD
12Juan Pablo II CollegeJuan Pablo II College331181448:59-1141DLLLD
13Comerciantes UnidosComerciantes Unidos338131244:47-337DLDLW
14Atletico GrauAtletico Grau331071632:41-937LWLLL
15ADTADT338101537:48-1134LWDWW
16FC CajamarcaFC Cajamarca33871846:65-1931DWWWL
17UCV MoqueguaUCV Moquegua33791727:48-2130DLDLW
18UTC CajamarcaUTC Cajamarca33591938:58-2019DLLLD
#TeamMPGPts
1Alianza LimaAlianza Lima3354:2469
2UniversitarioUniversitario3359:3961
3FBC MelgarFBC Melgar3356:3857
4Deportivo GarcilasoDeportivo Garcilaso3350:3555
5CuscoCusco3346:4751
6Sporting CristalSporting Cristal3363:4950
7CiencianoCienciano3354:4650
8Sport HuancayoSport Huancayo3348:4950
9Alianza AtleticoAlianza Atletico3349:4849
10Club Deportivo Los ChankasClub Deportivo Los Chankas3340:5248
11Sport BoysSport Boys3337:3546
12Juan Pablo II CollegeJuan Pablo II College3348:5941
13Comerciantes UnidosComerciantes Unidos3344:4737
14Atletico GrauAtletico Grau3332:4137
15ADTADT3337:4834
16FC CajamarcaFC Cajamarca3346:6531
17UCV MoqueguaUCV Moquegua3327:4830
18UTC CajamarcaUTC Cajamarca3338:5819

Primera Division: Apertura

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Alianza LimaAlianza Lima17124130:8+2240WWDWW
2Club Deportivo Los ChankasClub Deportivo Los Chankas17104325:21+434LWDLL
3CiencianoCienciano17103434:22+1233DLWWD
4UniversitarioUniversitario1785424:15+929DLDWL
5FBC MelgarFBC Melgar1784529:20+928DWDWL
6CuscoCusco1783621:24-327WLDDW
7Deportivo GarcilasoDeportivo Garcilaso1775521:18+326DWWWW
8Alianza AtleticoAlianza Atletico1756620:18+221DWLWW
9Comerciantes UnidosComerciantes Unidos1756618:20-221DLDLW
10ADTADT1755722:21+120LWDWW
11Sport BoysSport Boys1755715:19-420DWDLD
12Sporting CristalSporting Cristal1754828:30-219WLDDL
13UTC CajamarcaUTC Cajamarca1746721:26-518DLLLD
14UCV MoqueguaUCV Moquegua1753917:24-718DLDLW
15FC CajamarcaFC Cajamarca1745823:28-517DWWWL
16Atletico GrauAtletico Grau1744912:18-616LWLLL
17Sport HuancayoSport Huancayo1744921:31-1016DLWLL
18Juan Pablo II CollegeJuan Pablo II College1744922:40-1816DLLLD
#TeamMPGPts
1Alianza LimaAlianza Lima1730:840
2Club Deportivo Los ChankasClub Deportivo Los Chankas1725:2134
3CiencianoCienciano1734:2233
4UniversitarioUniversitario1724:1529
5FBC MelgarFBC Melgar1729:2028
6CuscoCusco1721:2427
7Deportivo GarcilasoDeportivo Garcilaso1721:1826
8Alianza AtleticoAlianza Atletico1720:1821
9Comerciantes UnidosComerciantes Unidos1718:2021
10ADTADT1722:2120
11Sport BoysSport Boys1715:1920
12Sporting CristalSporting Cristal1728:3019
13UTC CajamarcaUTC Cajamarca1721:2618
14UCV MoqueguaUCV Moquegua1717:2418
15FC CajamarcaFC Cajamarca1723:2817
16Atletico GrauAtletico Grau1712:1816
17Sport HuancayoSport Huancayo1721:3116
18Juan Pablo II CollegeJuan Pablo II College1722:4016

Primera Division: Clausura

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Sport HuancayoSport Huancayo16111427:18+934DLWLL
2UniversitarioUniversitario1695235:24+1132DLDWL
3Sporting CristalSporting Cristal16101535:19+1631WLDDL
4Deportivo GarcilasoDeportivo Garcilaso1692529:17+1229DWWWW
5FBC MelgarFBC Melgar1685327:18+929DWDWL
6Alianza LimaAlianza Lima1685324:16+829WWDWW
7Alianza AtleticoAlianza Atletico1691629:30-128DWLWW
8Sport BoysSport Boys1675422:16+626DWDLD
9Juan Pablo II CollegeJuan Pablo II College1674526:19+725DLLLD
10CuscoCusco1680825:23+224WLDDW
11Atletico GrauAtletico Grau1663720:23-321LWLLL
12CiencianoCienciano1652920:24-417DLWWD
13Comerciantes UnidosComerciantes Unidos1637626:27-116DLDLW
14ADTADT1635815:27-1214LWDWW
15FC CajamarcaFC Cajamarca16421023:37-1414DWWWL
16Club Deportivo Los ChankasClub Deportivo Los Chankas1635815:31-1614LWDLL
17UCV MoqueguaUCV Moquegua1626810:24-1412DLDLW
18UTC CajamarcaUTC Cajamarca16131217:32-156DLLLD
#TeamMPGPts
1Sport HuancayoSport Huancayo1627:1834
2UniversitarioUniversitario1635:2432
3Sporting CristalSporting Cristal1635:1931
4Deportivo GarcilasoDeportivo Garcilaso1629:1729
5FBC MelgarFBC Melgar1627:1829
6Alianza LimaAlianza Lima1624:1629
7Alianza AtleticoAlianza Atletico1629:3028
8Sport BoysSport Boys1622:1626
9Juan Pablo II CollegeJuan Pablo II College1626:1925
10CuscoCusco1625:2324
11Atletico GrauAtletico Grau1620:2321
12CiencianoCienciano1620:2417
13Comerciantes UnidosComerciantes Unidos1626:2716
14ADTADT1615:2714
15FC CajamarcaFC Cajamarca1623:3714
16Club Deportivo Los ChankasClub Deportivo Los Chankas1615:3114
17UCV MoqueguaUCV Moquegua1610:2412
18UTC CajamarcaUTC Cajamarca1617:326
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About the Cienciano vs Cusco forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Cienciano and Cusco in the Primera División table

Cusco and Cienciano are close in the Primera División table, 5th and 7th, with 1 point between them. League goal record so far: Cienciano 54-46, Cusco 46-47. The full standings are on the Primera División Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.