Melgar vs Lanús Live Stream, Predictions (May 07)

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Melgar

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Melgar, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 1-0 Copa Sudamericana victory over Academia Puerto Cabello.

In that match, Melgar had 48% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 5 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Melgar was Pier Barrios (42'). Academia Puerto Cabello got 10 attempts on goal with 2 on target.

Fixtures involving Melgar have proved to be engaging affairs lately with plenty of scoring the rule rather than the exception. Over their past six games, a grand total of 21 goals have flown in for both sides combined (at an average of 3.5 goals per game) with 10 of these belonging to Melgar. We shall soon see whether or not that trend will end up being continued on in this game.

Lanús

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Following on from being beaten in their last game against Atlético Tucumán in Torneo Apertura competition, Lanús will be hoping to turn things around here.

In that game, Lanús had 52% possession and 11 shots on goal with 2 on target. On the other side, Atletico Tucuman had 15 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Franco Nicola (90') was the scorer for Atlético Tucumán.

A sequence of very capable displays by the Lanús defence has seen the number of goals they’ve conceded standing at 2 from their last 6 outings combined. Over that same period of time, their forwards have scored 6.

🤜🤛 Head to head

The previous league encounter featuring the two was Copa Sudamericana match day 2 on 10/04/2025 which finished with the scoreline of Lanús 3-0 Melgar.

That day, Lanús had 35% possession and 8 attempts at goal with 5 on target. The scorers were Marcelino Moreno (45'), Eduardo Salvio (47') and Franco Orozco (79').

For their opponents, Melgar got 8 attempts at goal with 0 on target.

🗞️ Team News: Melgar

The Melgar boss has a full complement, with no fitness worries to speak of ahead of this game thanks to a completely healthy squad to choose from.

📋 Team News: Lanús

With a fully injury-free group to choose from, the Lanús manager doesn’t have any fitness worries whatsoever before this match.

💭 Prediction

When taking all factors into account, Lanús and Melgar should both be able to find the back of the net here although it’s difficult to select a clear winner.

A draw is a real possibility, as we are expecting there to be little between them. With that in mind, we reckon that it will be a very close game with a 1-1 score draw at full-time.

💵 ⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?

Regarding the latest bookmaker odds in the 90 min. result market, staking on Melgar is available for 2.5, backing the draw is 3.1 & selecting a win for Lanús comes in at 2.9. These are the top market prices on offer as of now.

Peter Guest, 05:00 04/05/2025