FBC Melgar vs Cusco

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🕒 Sat, 04 Apr 2026 21:30 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Kevin Ortega 🔁 Apertura - 9 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Apertura - 9
Apertura Table
FBC Melgar 5 · Cusco 6
Referee Stats
12 matches · 4.17 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.17
Reds avg 0.50
Penalties avg 0.50
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 33%
Draws 25%
Away wins 42%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (14-10).
  • FBC Melgar controlled possession (63%).
  • Cusco had the sharper finishing (1-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

FBC Melgar (Home stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 7-1-2

Goals For / Against

21 / 9
Avg: 2.10 / 0.90

Points

22
Avg: 2.20

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

1
Cusco (Away stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 3-1-6

Goals For / Against

11 / 20
Avg: 1.10 / 2.00

Points

10
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Liga 1 fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.20
PPG
1.00
2.10
GF
1.10
0.90
GA
2.00
67%
O2.5
67%
56%
BTTS
56%
78%
Score 1st
44%

League-position context

FBC Melgar rank5th
Cusco rank6th
FBC Melgar points28
Cusco points27
FBC Melgar: #5 · 28 pts · GD +9
6 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cusco: #6 · 27 pts · GD -3
7 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

FBC Melgar last 5 home

W W W W L
Points12/15
Weighted index93
Goals12-6
Record4-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cusco last 5 away

W L D L W
Points7/15
Weighted index47
Goals7-13
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

FBC Melgar trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS56%
BTTS + O2.556%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 44% · 1H BTTS 0%

Cusco trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS56%
BTTS + O2.556%
1H Over 0.556%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

FBC Melgar score at home89%
FBC Melgar clean sheet at home44%
Cusco score away56%
Cusco clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

FBC Melgar score first78%
FBC Melgar win after scoring first86%
Cusco score first44%
Cusco win after scoring first75%
Comeback rate after conceding first: FBC Melgar 0% · Cusco 20%
Avg first goal minute: FBC Melgar 28.1' · Cusco 13.8'

Vs league average

FBC Melgar score at home2.10 vs 1.65
FBC Melgar concede at home0.90 vs 0.98
Cusco score away1.10 vs 0.98
Cusco concede away2.00 vs 1.65
FBC Melgar score 27% above league average, while Cusco score 12% above league average.
Defensive side: FBC Melgar are 8% below league average at home, and Cusco are 21% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games3
Avg goals2.33
BTTS33%
Over 2.533%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 2.

FBC Melgar goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
31-45 5
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 2
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 1
61-75 1
31-45 0
46-60 0

Cusco goal timing (away)

1H scored: 82% 2H scored: 18% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
16-30 4
31-45 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
46-60 4
61-75 4
31-45 3
0-15 2
76-90+ 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
1
8
Total Shots
14
10
Shots off Goal
9
2
Blocked Shots
4
0
Shots Inside Box
7
6
Shots Outside Box
7
4
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Corner Kicks
5
4
Fouls
9
9
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
5
0
Total Passes
553
329
Passes Accurate
493
265
Passes %
89%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
1'
1' Goal · 0-1
G. Carabajal
Normal Goal
4'
4' Goal · 0-2
F. Callejo
Penalty
20'
20' M. Ruidías
21'
21' Goal · 1-2
J. Alcántar
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Quagliata
46'
46' G. Bernaola
1st substitution · For: P. Erustes
46'
46' J. Manzaneda
1st substitution · For: N. Silva
46'
46' G. Carabajal
2nd substitution · For: C. Diez
56'
56' A. Ramos
2nd substitution · For: M. Zegarra
61'
61' Goal · 1-3
F. Callejo
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Bolívar
72'
72' L. Guzmán
3rd substitution · For: J. Cáceres
73'
73' P. Díaz
74'
74' F. Callejo
74'
74' M. Ruidías
3rd substitution · For: J. Zevallos
78'
78' L. Colitto
4th substitution · For: I. Colman
80'
80' W. Tandazo
81'
81' J. Vidales
4th substitution · For: J. De Santis
81'
81' F. Callejo
5th substitution · For: J. Tévez
82'
82' M. Lazo
5th substitution · For: J. D´Arrigo
84'
84' 📺 VAR
B. Cuesta
Card upgrade
85'
85' B. Cuesta

FBC Melgar vs Cusco 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cusco beat FBC Melgar 3-1 on Saturday, 04 April 2026 in Liga 1. The match was refereed by Kevin Ortega.

First half: Cusco took an early lead at 1' when G. Carabajal scored, making the score 0-1. Cusco extended the lead at 4' when F. Callejo scored (Penalty), making the score 0-2. M. Ruidías received a yellow card for Cusco at 20'. FBC Melgar reduced the deficit at 21' when J. Alcántar scored, with the assist credited to N. Quagliata, making the score 1-2.

Second half: FBC Melgar made their 1st substitution at 46', with G. Bernaola replacing P. Erustes. Cusco made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Manzaneda replacing N. Silva. Cusco made their 2nd substitution at 46', with G. Carabajal replacing C. Diez. FBC Melgar made their 2nd substitution at 56', with A. Ramos replacing M. Zegarra. Cusco extended the lead at 61' when F. Callejo scored, with the assist credited to J. Bolívar, making the score 1-3. FBC Melgar made their 3rd substitution at 72', with L. Guzmán replacing J. Cáceres. P. Díaz received a yellow card for Cusco at 73'. F. Callejo received a yellow card for Cusco at 74'. Cusco made their 3rd substitution at 74', with M. Ruidías replacing J. Zevallos. Cusco made their 4th substitution at 78', with L. Colitto replacing I. Colman. W. Tandazo received a yellow card for FBC Melgar at 80'. FBC Melgar made their 4th substitution at 81', with J. Vidales replacing J. De Santis. Cusco made their 5th substitution at 81', with F. Callejo replacing J. Tévez. FBC Melgar made their 5th substitution at 82', with M. Lazo replacing J. D´Arrigo. VAR intervened at 84' for FBC Melgar (Card upgrade). B. Cuesta received a red card for FBC Melgar at 85'.

FBC Melgar used 5 substitutions while Cusco used 5 substitutions. FBC Melgar got 1 yellow card and 1 red card, while Cusco got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (14-10).
  • FBC Melgar controlled possession (63%).
  • Cusco had the sharper finishing (1-8 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games3
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (33.3%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

FBC Melgar vs Cusco Head-to-Head History by Season