2014 Sporting Cristal season

The 2014 season is Sporting Cristal's 59th season in the Peruvian First Division, and also the club's 59th consecutive season in the top-flight of Peruvian football.

Sporting Cristal
2014 season
PresidentFelipe Cantuarias
ManagerDaniel Ahmed
StadiumEstadio Alberto Gallardo, Lima
Torneo DescentralizadoChampion
Copa IncaFirst stage
Copa LibertadoresFirst stage
← 2013
2015 →

Sporting Cristal will compete for their 17th Torneo Descentralizado title and classified to the Copa Libertadores 2014 for second consecutive year. They will also enter the Copa Inca.

Club

Coaching staff

PositionStaff
Head coachDaniel Ahmed
Assistant coachMariano Sosso
Fitness trainerMarcelo Fernandez
Goalkeepers coachDavid Acaro
Technical assistantJulio Espejo
Match delegateNicolás Peremolte
Doctors
Physiotherapists
Equipment managersMiguel Linares, Denys Refulio, Rodoldo Zavala

Grounds

Ground (capacity and dimensions)Estadio Alberto Gallardo (18,000 / 105x68m)

Players

Squad information

As of 7 January 2014

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos. NationPlayer
27MF  PERCarlos Lobatón (Captain)
--DF  PERMarcos Ortiz
--MF  PERCarlo Urquiaga
--MF  PERPier Larrauri
--DF  PERAlexis Cossio
--MF  PERWilliam Mimbela
--MF  PERPedro Aquino
--FW  PERAlexander Succar
--FW  PERLuiz Da Silva
--GK  PERCarlos Grados
--DF  PERLuis Rivas

Transfers

In

As of 7 January 2014.[1]
#Pos.Player Transferred fromType FeeRef
MW Paolo De La Haza César VallejoTransferFree[2]
MW Mario Leguizamón TigreTransferFree[3]
FW Maximiliano Núñez All BoysTransferFree[4]
DF Adán Balbín Universidad San MartínTransferFree[5]
DF Luis Advíncula HoffenheimLoan
DF Yoshimar Yotún Vasco da GamaTransferFree[6]
DF Brian Bernaola Esther Grande de BentínTransferFree[7]
FW Ray Sandoval Universidad San MartínTransferFree[8]

Out

As of 7 January 2014.[1]
#Pos.Player Transferred ToType FeeSource
8 DF Nelinho Quina MelgarTransferdepor.pe
9 FW Hernán Rengifo Juan AurichTransferlibero.pe
15 DF Nicolás AyrTransferrpp.com
16 DF Marcio Valverde UTCTransferrpp.com
19 DF Eduardo Uribe UTCTransferamericatv.com
22 FW William Chiroque César VallejoTransferperu.com
29 FW Jonathan RamírezTransferdepor.pe
FW José Carlos Fernández Argentinos JuniorsLoan ReturnFreedepor.pe

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win  Draw  Loss

Last updated: 7 January 2014

Competitions

Overall

CompetitionStarted roundFinal position / roundFirst matchLast match
Torneo DescentralizadoTorneo del IncaChampions[9]Feb 15Dec 21
Copa LibertadoresFirst StageFirst StageJan 29Feb 5

Torneo Descentralizado

Torneo del Inca

Group A
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
3León de Huánuco146622015+524
4Sporting Cristal145542621+520
5Real Garcilaso145452015+519

  Win   Draw   Loss

Real Garcilaso 1-1 Sporting Cristal
Sporting Cristal 3-0 León de Huánuco
Sporting Cristal 5-2 Unión Comercio
Inti Gas 1-3 Sporting Cristal
Sporting Cristal 2-2 Alianza Lima
Juan Aurich 5-1 Sporting Cristal
Sporting Cristal 1-1 San Simón
Sporting Cristal 0-3 Real Garcilaso
León de Huánuco 1-1 Sporting Cristal
Unión Comercio 1-1 Sporting Cristal
Sporting Cristal 5-1 Inti Gas
Alianza Lima 1-0 Sporting Cristal
Sporting Cristal 2-0 Juan Aurich
San Simón 2-1 Sporting Cristal

Torneo Apertura

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
12UTC154651521-618
13Sporting Cristal154562619+717
14Sport Huancayo154382234-1215
Results
Home \ AwayALICIEIGDJALEÓMELCAIRGASSMCRISHUUCOUCVUSMUTCUNI
Alianza Lima2–1
Cienciano1–1
Inti Gas
Juan Aurich3–4
León de Huánuco
Melgar
Los Caimanes
Real Garcilaso2–1
San Simón
Sporting Cristal3–04–01–21–16–01–20–0
Sport Huancayo
Unión Comercio2–0
Universidad César Vallejo3–2
Universidad San Martín
UTC1–1
Universitario0–0
Updated to match(es) played on February 2014. Source: ADFP - official fixture
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Torneo Clausura

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Sporting Cristal1510323519+1633
2Alianza Lima1510322711+1633
3Unión Comercio159152415+928
Results
Home \ AwayALICIEIGDJALEÓMELCAIRGASSMCRISHUUCOUCVUSMUTCUNI
Alianza Lima
Cienciano
Inti Gas3–3
Juan Aurich
León de Huánuco1–3
Melgar1–0
Los Caimanes1–1
Real Garcilaso
San Simón2–3
Sporting Cristal3–22–04–11–12–34–13–23–0
Sport Huancayo1–2
Unión Comercio
Universidad César Vallejo
Universidad San Martín0–1
UTC
Universitario
Updated to match(es) played on February 2014. Source: ADFP - official fixture
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Finals

Juan Aurich 2-2 Sporting Cristal
Sporting Cristal 0-0 Juan Aurich
Sporting Cristal 3-2 Juan Aurich

Copa Libertadores

First stage

Last updated: 7 January 2014
Source:Matches

References