Sporting Cristal vs Palmeiras match stats & report

0–2 Full time

CONMEBOL Libertadores · Group Stage - 4 · Estadio Nacional de Lima, Lima · Ref D. Herrera

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Sporting Cristal lost to Palmeiras 0–2 in the CONMEBOL Libertadores (Group Stage - 4) on 5 May 2026. Expected goals finished 0.99–1.61. Palmeiras had 58% of the ball.

Sporting Cristal vs Palmeiras match statistics

Sporting CristalPalmeiras

42% Ball possession 58%
0.99 Expected goals (xG) 1.61
18 Total shots 22
6 Shots on target 5
8 Shots off target 6
4 Blocked shots 11
8 Shots inside the box 13
8 Corners 7
16 Fouls 12
4 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 2
335 Passes 468
84% Pass accuracy 86%
3 Goalkeeper saves 5

Goals and cards

18' Yellow card G. Gomez Palmeiras
30' Yellow card I. Ávila Sporting Cristal
32' Goal J. Lopez (assist J. Arias) Palmeiras
47' Yellow card G. Távara Sporting Cristal
50' Goal R. Sosa Palmeiras
76' Yellow card A. Giay Palmeiras

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Sporting Cristal

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Ricardo Ze

1 D. Enríquez

90 Cris Silva 5 R. Lutiger 20 M. Araujo 8 L. Sosa

19 Y. Yotún 25 G. Távara

23 M. Castro 16 L. Iberico 7 S. González

11 I. Ávila

Bench C. Bautista , C. Benavente , J. González , Felipe Vizeu , I. Wisdom , A. Pósito , J. Cuenca , Gabriel , L. Abram , D. Otoya , C. Cabellos , J. Lara

Palmeiras

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Ferreira Abel

1 Carlos Miguel

56 Arthur Gabriel 26 Murilo 15 G. Gomez 4 A. Giay

17 Marlon Freitas 8 Andreas Pereira

11 J. Arias 19 R. Sosa 40 Allan Elias

42 J. Lopez

Bench Marcelo Lomba , Felipe Anderson , Bruno Fuchs , Mauricio , E. Martinez , Luis Felipe , Lucas Evangelista , Paulinho , Khellven , Jefte , Benedetti , Erick Machado

Form guide

Sporting Cristal at home

4–1–1 in 6 matches

Scored: 1.8 per game
Conceded: 0.5 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 6
Corners: 6.8 per game
Shots on target: 5.0 per game

Based on 6 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Palmeiras away

6–3–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.8 per game
Conceded: 0.6 per game
Clean sheets: 6 / 10
Corners: 4.3 per game
Shots on target: 5.3 per game

22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Sporting Cristal vs Palmeiras head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
16 Apr 26	Palmeiras v Sporting Cristal	2–1
29 May 25	Palmeiras v Sporting Cristal	6–0
3 Apr 25	Sporting Cristal v Palmeiras	2–3

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Sporting Cristal vs Palmeiras head-to-head record