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UTC vs Melgar: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch
Peruvian Liga 1, Friday, 23 October 2026: UTC vs Melgar. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.
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Key facts
- Competition
- Peruvian Liga 1
- Date
- Friday, 23 October 2026
- Kick-off (UTC)
- 18:00
- Venue
- Estadio Héroes de San Ramón, Cajamarca
Match overview
UTC host Melgar in Peruvian Liga 1 on Friday, 23 October 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 18:00 UTC.
The match is scheduled to be played at Estadio Héroes de San Ramón in Cajamarca. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.
Where the teams stand
The table shows UTC in 18th place (-3 points from 12 matches) and Melgar in 5th place (22 points from 12 matches). Melgar hold a 25 points advantage over UTC in the standings.
UTC have scored 11 goals and conceded 26 goals in the league, a goal difference of -15. Melgar have scored 22 goals and conceded 13 goals in the league, a goal difference of +9.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sporting Cristal | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 12 | +13 | 25 |
| 2 | Sport Huancayo | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 25 |
| 3 | Universitario | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 19 | +6 | 24 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo II | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 22 |
| 5 | Melgar | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | +9 | 22 |
| 18 | UTC | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 26 | -15 | -3 |
Recent form
UTC: 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-L-L), scoring 5 goals and conceding 10 goals. UTC have lost 5 matches in a row.
Melgar: 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-W-D-D-W), scoring 11 goals and conceding 5 goals. Melgar are unbeaten in 5 matches.
Melgar arrive in better form, taking 11 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 0 for UTC.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC | 18 Oct | Cienciano del Cusco | A | 0-1 | L |
| UTC | 11 Oct | Sporting Cristal | H | 0-1 | L |
| UTC | 20 Sept | Sport Huancayo | A | 2-3 | L |
| UTC | 11 Sept | Juan Pablo II | H | 1-2 | L |
| UTC | 4 Sept | Alianza Atlético | A | 2-3 | L |
| Melgar | 17 Oct | Deportivo Garcilaso | H | 4-2 | W |
| Melgar | 11 Oct | Universitario | A | 2-2 | D |
| Melgar | 20 Sept | Sport Boys | H | 1-1 | D |
| Melgar | 12 Sept | Cusco FC | A | 1-0 | W |
| Melgar | 6 Sept | ADT | H | 3-0 | W |
Head-to-head
We hold 1 meeting between the two sides. The record stands at 0 wins for UTC, 1 win for Melgar and 0 draws. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 3 May 2026: Melgar 2-0 UTC.
Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 2 goals, an average of 2 per game.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May | Melgar | 2-0 | UTC |
Key numbers to watch
In their recent matches UTC averaged 1 goals scored and 2 conceded per game, while Melgar averaged 2.2 scored and 1 conceded.
Melgar have the sharper recent attack, averaging 2.2 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Melgar have been harder to score against, conceding 1 goals per game over the same spell.
How to watch
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