Palmeiras 2-1 Sporting Cristal - Result & Match Stats (Copa Libertadores)

Palmeiras vs Sporting Cristal - result

Palmeiras 2-1 Sporting Cristal in the Copa Libertadores at Allianz Parque, São Paulo on 16 April 2026. Scorers: Murilo, José Manuel López for Palmeiras; Juan Gonzalez for Sporting Cristal. In their last 3 meetings, Palmeiras have won 3, Sporting Cristal 0, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Palmeiras vs Sporting Cristal?

Palmeiras 2-1 Sporting Cristal in the Copa Libertadores on Thursday 16 April 2026 at Allianz Parque. Scorers: Murilo, José Manuel López for Palmeiras; Juan Gonzalez for Sporting Cristal.

Where was Palmeiras vs Sporting Cristal played?

Palmeiras vs Sporting Cristal was played at Allianz Parque in São Paulo, the home ground of Palmeiras.

What is Palmeiras's recent form?

Palmeiras's last five results read W W W D D (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.

What is Sporting Cristal's recent form?

Sporting Cristal's last five results read D D W L W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Palmeiras and Sporting Cristal?

Across the last 3 meetings Palmeiras have won 3, Sporting Cristal have won 0 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Sporting Cristal 0-2 Palmeiras on 5 May 2026 in the Copa Libertadores.

Who is the standout player for Palmeiras?

Vitor Roque leads Palmeiras with 11 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Sporting Cristal?

Martín Távara leads Sporting Cristal with 16 fouls committed across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Palmeiras vs Sporting Cristal?

Piero Maza Gomez refereed Palmeiras vs Sporting Cristal, averaging 27.0 fouls and 4.2 yellow cards per game this season.

Palmeiras vs Sporting Cristal - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
5 May 2026	Copa Libertadores	Sporting Cristal vs Palmeiras	0-2
29 May 2025	Copa Libertadores	Palmeiras vs Sporting Cristal	6-0
3 Apr 2025	Copa Libertadores	Sporting Cristal vs Palmeiras	2-3

Palmeiras 2-1 Sporting Cristal: match stats

Stat	Palmeiras	Sporting Cristal
Possession	65%	35%
Shots	23	8
Shots on target	6	2
Corners	8	3
Fouls	4	9
Yellow cards	0	3
Tackles	11	16
Passes	482	260

Palmeiras vs Sporting Cristal goals and red cards

Palmeiras: Murilo, J. López. Sporting Cristal: J. Gonzalez 41'.

Palmeiras season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2	2 of 20
Goals against	0.8	1 of 20
Shots	15	4 of 20
Shots on target	4.9	8 of 20
Fouls	13.3	8 of 20
Tackles	14.8	13 of 20
Passes	444.8	5 of 20
Corners	6	3 of 20

Palmeiras player leaders 2026

Goals: José Manuel López (12), Mauricio (9), Jhon Arias (7).
Assists: Andreas Pereira (11), José Manuel López (8), Joaquín Piquerez (4).
Shots: José Manuel López (89), Jhon Arias (65), Mauricio (58).
Fouls: José Manuel López (58), Murilo (42), Jhon Arias (37).

Sporting Cristal season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.1	25 of 47
Goals against	1.3	33 of 47
Shots	13.6	14 of 47
Shots on target	3.7	31 of 47
Fouls	11.4	21 of 47
Tackles	14.4	30 of 47
Passes	406.1	15 of 47
Corners	4.9	17 of 47

Sporting Cristal player leaders 2026

Goals: Yoshimar Yotún (3), Felipe Vizeu (2), Juan Gonzalez (1).
Assists: Yoshimar Yotún (1), Juan Gonzalez (1), Írven Ávila (1).
Shots: Martín Távara (21), Yoshimar Yotún (18), Santiago González (18).
Fouls: Martín Távara (18), Yoshimar Yotún (13), Cristiano (13).