Prediction for match UTC — Sport Boys

Match Analysis: UTC vs Sport Boys

In the Peruvian Primera División on 23.05.2026, UTC faces Sport Boys. According to the 1X2 odds, UTC is favored to win at 2.02, a draw is at 3.30, and a victory for Sport Boys is at 3.61. The probabilities are distributed as follows: 46.05% for a UTC win, 28.19% for a draw, and 25.77% for a Sport Boys win. For the over/under 2.5 goals market, over 2.5 is priced at 1.92, while under 2.5 is at 1.82. Both teams to score: yes is at 1.78, no is at 1.95. For individual team totals: UTC to score over 1.5 goals is at 1.98, Sport Boys to score over 1 goal is at 1.90. For halftime options: second half over 1.5 goals is at 2.20, under 1.5 is at 1.60.

Team Results and Statistics

Over the last five matches, UTC averages 48.2% possession, 2.2 yellow cards, 13 fouls, and 1 offside per game. Sport Boys show 55.6% possession, 3.2 yellow cards, 13.4 fouls, and 1 offside. In UTC's last three matches: 17.05.2026 - Deportivo Garcilaso - UTC 2-0, 08.05.2026 - UTC - FC Cajamarca 1-2, 03.05.2026 - Melgar - UTC 2-0. For Sport Boys: 17.05.2026 - Sport Boys - Cusco 1-0, 12.05.2026 - Sport Boys - Universitario 0-0, 02.05.2026 - FC Cajamarca - Sport Boys 3-2. In their head-to-head on 02.11.2025: Sport Boys - UTC 2-2.

How Many Goals to Expect?

UTC averages 1 goal scored and 2.2 conceded, with a total average of 3.2 goals per match. Sport Boys have 1 goal scored and 0.8 conceded, totaling 1.8 goals per game. In the last 5 matches, UTC's games went over 2.5 goals 3 times, and under 2 twice. Sport Boys had over 2.5 goals only once, with under 2.5 occurring 4 times. For UTC, the second half was more productive (over 1.5 goals) in all 5 matches, while the first half never exceeded 1.5 goals. Sport Boys had over 1.5 goals in the second half 2 out of 5 times, and only once in the first half. UTC most frequently scores between the 61st and 75th minute (40%), and concedes between the 76th and 90th minute (50%). Sport Boys score most often between the 16th and 30th and the 46th and 60th minutes (33% each), and also concede late (76-90 minutes, 50%). Considering UTC's consistent second-half performance and Sport Boys' solid defense but low scoring, a bet on under 2.5 goals at 1.82 seems optimal.

Corner Analysis

Over the last 5 matches, UTC averages 4.2 corners, and Sport Boys 6.0. In this series, UTC had over 9.5 corners in 4 matches, Sport Boys in 3. The line for total corners is set at 9.5: over 9.5 at 2.07, under 9.5 at 1.69. Based on this data, betting on over 9.5 corners seems justified, given the high averages and frequent occurrence of this outcome. No clear favorite emerges for corners, but both teams are capable of earning plenty, increasing interest in betting on higher totals in this category.