When and where is Cusco vs FBC Melgar?

Cusco vs FBC Melgar was played on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 00:00 UTC and finished 0–1. The venue is Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. It is a Peru Primera División fixture.

What is the recent form of Cusco and FBC Melgar?

Cusco: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in the last 5 matches, 6–6 on goals. FBC Melgar: 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in the last 5 matches, 11–5 on goals.

Where are Cusco and FBC Melgar in the table?

Cusco are 7th with 45 points; FBC Melgar are 3rd with 50.

Have Cusco and FBC Melgar met recently?

Yes: 5 meetings on record — 2 won by Cusco, 3 by FBC Melgar and 0 draws. The last one, on 12 Sept 2026, finished Cusco 0–1 FBC Melgar.

How often do Cusco and FBC Melgar matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 62% of Cusco's matches and 59% of FBC Melgar's had three goals or more. Cusco average 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match; FBC Melgar 1.8 and 1.1.

How often do Cusco and FBC Melgar keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

Cusco kept a clean sheet in 17% of their matches and failed to score in 17%; FBC Melgar in 28% and 14%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on Cusco vs FBC Melgar?

No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.

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Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page.

Cusco 0–1 FBC Melgar — 12 Sept 2026

Peru Primera DivisiónGlobal

Cusco0–1

FBC Melgar

Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega

Our prediction

Medium

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Team comparison

CuscoFBC Melgar

0.7Form rating2.1

1.60Goals scored (avg)1.70

1.50Goals conceded (avg)1.10

1.40xG for2.05

1.74xG against1.32

17.2%Clean sheet %27.6%

17.2%Failed to score %13.8%

62.1%Over 2.5 rate58.6%

Based on 29 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

Expected goals created in each team's last ten completed matches.

Expected goals trend

Cusco
FBC Melgar

Expected goals trend
Matches	Cusco	FBC Melgar
−10	0.45	1.62
−9	1.26	4.04
−8	0.97	0.77
−7	2.75	1.42
−6	1.42	2.43
−5	0.72	2.45
−4	3.78	1.70
−3	0.83	2.89
−2	0.27	0.00
−1	1.06	0.00

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
Cusco · 1st half	0.76
Cusco · 2nd half	0.69
FBC Melgar · 1st half	0.86
FBC Melgar · 2nd half	0.9

Score probability matrix

Probability (%) of every scoreline. Home goals down the side, away goals along the top. The outlined cell is the most likely single score — it is not a prediction.

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Peru Primera División

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Alianza Lima	29	18	8	3	+29	62
2	Universitario	29	15	8	6	+15	53
3	FBC Melgar	29	14	8	7	+18	50
4	Deportivo Garcilaso	29	14	6	9	+12	48
5	Cienciano	29	14	5	10	+9	47
6	Club Deportivo Los Chankas	29	13	7	9	-8	46
7	Cusco	29	14	3	12	0	45
8	Sporting Cristal	29	13	5	11	+11	44
9	Alianza Atletico	29	12	7	10	+4	43
10	Sport Huancayo	29	12	5	12	-5	41

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Cusco vs FBC Melgar: key facts and questions

When and where is Cusco vs FBC Melgar?: Cusco vs FBC Melgar was played on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 00:00 UTC and finished 0–1. The venue is Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. It is a Peru Primera División fixture.
What is the recent form of Cusco and FBC Melgar?: Cusco: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in the last 5 matches, 6–6 on goals. FBC Melgar: 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in the last 5 matches, 11–5 on goals.
Where are Cusco and FBC Melgar in the table?: Cusco are 7th with 45 points; FBC Melgar are 3rd with 50.
Have Cusco and FBC Melgar met recently?: Yes: 5 meetings on record — 2 won by Cusco, 3 by FBC Melgar and 0 draws. The last one, on 12 Sept 2026, finished Cusco 0–1 FBC Melgar.
How often do Cusco and FBC Melgar matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 62% of Cusco's matches and 59% of FBC Melgar's had three goals or more. Cusco average 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match; FBC Melgar 1.8 and 1.1.
How often do Cusco and FBC Melgar keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: Cusco kept a clean sheet in 17% of their matches and failed to score in 17%; FBC Melgar in 28% and 14%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Cusco vs FBC Melgar?: No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?: Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick