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The visiting team has achieved an important victory in the Copa Libertadores, and now it’s time to get back to the race. On Sunday, May 7, UTC vs Sporting Cristal will collide at the Héroes de San Ramón Stadium for the 15th matchday of the Liga 1 2023, in a game that promises a lot of intensity in the city of the carnival.
After achieving a valuable victory in the Copa Libertadores following a forgettable April, the Celestes regained their composure and will look to continue on the path of triumph in the Peruvian championship. On the other hand, the home team will try to achieve the victory that eluded them in the last matchday.
JefeBet, your favorite site for sports betting, brings you all the latest information about this interesting match between UTC and Sporting Cristal, as well as our predictions and the best available betting odds for you to place your bets with confidence.
Predictions, Odds, and Betting Preview for the UTC vs Sporting Cristal Liga 1 Matchday 15 Game on May 7, 2023
- Where: Heroes de San Ramón Stadium, Cajamarca, Peru.
- When: Sunday, May 7, 2023, 3:15 PM E.T.
- Moneyline: UTC (+275) / Tie (+220) / Sporting Cristal (+100)
- Asian Handicap: UTC (AH +0.5, -127) / Sporting Cristal (AH -0.5, +106)
- Over/Under (2.5): Over (-108) / Under (-121)
- Both teams score: Yes (-139) / No (+108).
All odds are provided by Unibet
Betting on UTC
UTC arrives at this match going through a very turbulent situation. El Gavilan occupies in 14th place in the Liga 1 standings with 14 points, the result of three wins, five draws, and four losses.
In their last challenge, the team led by Marcelo Grioni lost 2-0 in their visit to Deportivo Municipal, a defeat that ended their streak of seven consecutive rounds earning points.
Possible lineup (4-2-3-1): Patrick Zubczuk; Erick Canales, Juan Randazzo, Gianmarco Gambetta, Luis Trujillo; Cristian Mejía, Matías Abisab; Erinson Ramírez, Joel Sánchez, Gaspar Gentile; Facundo Peraza.
Betting on Sporting Cristal
On the other hand, Sporting Cristal comes into this game with a smile that hadn’t been seen in a long time, as they had gone over a month without a victory, both in the Peruvian league and on the international stage.
Happiness knocked on the door of the La Florida club after their victory last Tuesday against The Strongest of Bolivia in the group stage of the Copa Libertadores 2023. A celebration that leveled things out in the table that includes the Celestes along with the aforementioned team from La Paz, River Plate, and Fluminense from Brazil, the current leader of the group.
Now, with the focus back on the domestic scene, Tiago Nunes’ team must go out and search for three points that have eluded them for the past four games. In their last match, the team from Rímac drew 1-1 against Universidad César Vallejo. In their last match, the team from Rimac drew 1-1 against Universidad César Vallejo.
Possible lineup (4-3-3): Renato Solís; Jhilmar Lora, Gianfranco Chávez, Ignácio Da Silva, Rafael Lutiger; Martín Távara, Jesús Pretell, Yoshimar Yotún; Joao Grimaldo, Alejandro Hohberg, Brenner Marlos.
JefeBet Prediction
Although Sporting Cristal has got back on its feet, the venue where they will play their next match is complicated. At the altitude of Cajamarca, UTC tends to be strong. However, there is no doubt about the offensive capacity that both clubs possess. That’s why at JefeBet, we predict an extremely close match.
Prediction: Draw (UTC 1-1 CRI)
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