Fluminense vs Sporting Cristal Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 28th June 2023

Fluminense take on Sporting Cristal in the final round of the group play of the Copa Libertadores tournament.

Fluminense enter this last round in first place but could finish they day outside the top two. Sporting Cristal will leapfrog them into first place with a win, while the home side are secure with a draw.

Fluminense scored an average of 1.7 goals in ten matches in this tournament or a total of 17, while allowing ten goals against. This is an average of one goal against per match, achieving a clean sheet two times.

Sporting Cristal hit the target 14 times in the last ten outings in this tournament, which creates an average of 1.4 goals a game. They conceded 1.4 per match for a total of 14 against, while claiming a clean sheet three times as well.

Fluminense vs Sporting Cristal Prediction

Fluminense Form

Fluminense currently look solid, going undefeated in three matches, which started by drawing 2-2 against Goias. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Atletico MG in a 1-1 encounter, before beating Bahia in a 2-1 encounter. Fluminense have been in potent form at Fluminense's stadium, winning no less than five of the past six Copa Libertadores matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 14 goals while letting in four.

Sporting Cristal Form

In their last three matches, Sporting Cristal beat The Strongest 1-2, drew 0-0 with Alianza Atletico and beat Academia Cantolao by 0-2. Sporting Cristal only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Copa Libertadores. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by ten goals to five.

We fully expect Fluminense to claim a win against Sporting Cristal, but we believe the visitors have enough resistance in them to minimize the expected defeat.

Fluminense vs Sporting Cristal Team News

Fluminense vs Sporting Cristal H2H

The last time these two teams faced off against each other, Fluminense came away as 1-3 winners. No doubt they are planning a similar outcome on Wednesday.

Both teams found the back of the net one time in the last one match between Fluminense and Sporting Cristal.

Fluminense vs Sporting Cristal Results

Fluminense vs Sporting Cristal Betting Tips

Washington Corozo shows decent form right now for Sporting Cristal, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Copa Libertadores. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Fluminense, who are strong favourites this coming Wednesday. Siding with German Cano also look a nice prospect as he scored five goals in his last six Copa Libertadores matches.

Fluminense won seven of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing three in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Sporting Cristal won five of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing three and suffering defeat two times. Fluminense have kept visitors at Fluminense's stadium from scoring five times in their previous 10 matches on home soil. Meanwhile, Sporting Cristal have been able to keep a clean sheet in three of their last 10 games away from home.

In the last one encounter between Fluminense and Sporting Cristal over 2.5 goals came out one time, as Fluminense averaged three goals a game. Sporting Cristal scored an average of one goal in these, while both teams scored one time. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Fluminense’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Sporting Cristal's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.2 goals in these matches.