Alianza Lima contests Universitario confrontation

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Sun 23.Jul
Match begins: 01:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Alejandro Villanueva (34000 seats)

A vital match in Primera Division as both contenders are challenging for the top league positions. With Alianza Lima in 1st position and Universitario placed 3rd, this is almost guaranteed to be an exciting duel. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Alianza Lima have the most scored goals (37) in Primera Division
  • Universitario have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Primera Division

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

Universitario could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Copa Sudamericana game only four sleeps ago.

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Alianza Lima form and stats

This stadium, Estadio Alejandro Villanueva, has been a fortress for Alianza Lima in the Primera Division so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 9-0-0.

Alianza haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 214 minutes ago. Castillo scored that one.

Alianza Lima faced defeat in their previous match, away at Sport Boys (0-1). The first loss after collecting points in four league rounds.

In the match before that, Alianza Lima hosted Sporting Cristal and drew the game 0-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Alianza handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

Alianza Lima are traveling soon after this match as the Primera Division match at Cesar Vallejo awaits in four days.

Alianza Lima are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Estadio Alejandro Villanueva in their league games, having scored an impressive 25 goals in 9 matches. Defensively Alianza have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Universitario form and stats

3-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Universitario in their Primera Division matches away.

This game can not go any worse than the previous one, a Copa Sudamericana home loss versus Corinthians with 1-2 on the scoreboard.

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Union Comercio in the Primera Division.

Universitario are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Universitario as they have only managed to score 8 times from 9 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Universitario have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Alianza Lima and Universitario have faced each other before this season: Universitario - Alianza Lima 1-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - one - four (Alianza Lima wins - draws - Universitario wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less. The games between these teams sometimes lean towards being a bit wild, having seen 8 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

UniversitarioA. Valera Sandoval
A. Valera Sandoval
10 goals
AlianzaH. Barcos
H. Barcos
9 goals
Alianza LimaP. Sabbag Daccarett
P. Sabbag Daccarett
8 goals

Alianza Lima missing players

Universitario missing players

Alianza Lima Universitario
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 11 3 Played P 1 11 22
16 10 2 Won W 0 4 14
1 1 1 Drew D 0 2 2
4 0 0 Lost L 1 5 6
40 27 4 Scored S 0 13 38
14 4 0 Conceded C 1 12 16
95% 91% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 95%
76% 91% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 64% 73%
52% 45% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 45% 50%
14% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 23%
10% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 5%
43% 27% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 45% 36%
52% 73% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 45%
10% 9% 33% Failed to Score F T 100% 45% 23%
 
5.2 6.5 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 1 5.3 5.1
4 4.1 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.2 2.6
3.3 2.5 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.9 2.8
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 9 10
 
11.6 13.7 13.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.5 14
4.6 5.9 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.9 5.2
41% 42% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 30% 33%
 
12.2 10.9 9.3 Shots against (avg) S A 14 13.6 10.5
3.5 2.9 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.2 3.5
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Alianza Lima have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Alianza Lima have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Alianza Lima have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Universitario have scored away.
  • Alianza Lima have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Primera Division
  • Alianza Lima have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Primera Division
  • Alianza Lima have the most clean sheets (11) in Primera Division
  • Alianza Lima have the most points (27) at home in Primera Division
  • Alianza Lima have the most scored goals (25) at home in Primera Division
  • Alianza Lima have the most scored goals (37) in Primera Division
  • Alianza Lima have the the best goal difference (+21) at home in Primera Division
  • Alianza Lima have the the best goal difference (+21) in Primera Division
  • Alianza Lima have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Universitario have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Universitario have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Primera Division

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Alianza Lima 18 14 0 4 37 16 9 9 0 0 25 4 9 5 0 4 12 12 21 42
2 Sporting Cristal 18 9 8 1 33 18 9 6 3 0 17 7 9 3 5 1 16 11 15 35
3 Universitario 18 11 1 6 29 14 9 8 0 1 21 4 9 3 1 5 8 10 15 34
4 Real Garcilaso 18 10 2 6 24 22 9 8 0 1 16 8 9 2 2 5 8 14 2 32
5 Sport Huancayo 18 8 3 7 30 25 9 5 1 3 17 11 9 3 2 4 13 14 5 27
6 Cesar Vallejo 18 7 6 5 25 23 9 6 2 1 18 7 9 1 4 4 7 16 2 27
7 Carlos Manucci 18 8 3 7 17 18 9 4 3 2 9 5 9 4 0 5 8 13 -1 27
8 Deportivo Garcilaso 18 6 7 5 32 27 9 3 5 1 18 13 9 3 2 4 14 14 5 25
9 Melgar 18 6 7 5 24 22 9 5 2 2 17 11 9 1 5 3 7 11 2 25
10 Cienciano 18 7 3 8 23 28 9 5 3 1 14 6 9 2 0 7 9 22 -5 24
11 Atletico Grau 18 6 5 7 31 21 9 5 3 1 20 5 9 1 2 6 11 16 10 23
12 Alianza Atletico 18 6 5 7 32 33 9 5 3 1 18 11 9 1 2 6 14 22 -1 23
13 ADT 18 5 6 7 23 23 9 4 2 3 13 10 9 1 4 4 10 13 0 21
14 Deportivo Municipal 18 7 3 8 19 21 9 4 1 4 11 12 9 3 2 4 8 9 -2 21
15 UTC Cajamarca 18 5 6 7 16 22 9 4 4 1 8 3 9 1 2 6 8 19 -6 21
16 Union Comercio 18 5 4 9 24 40 9 4 3 2 16 18 9 1 1 7 8 22 -16 19
17 Deportivo Binacional 18 5 3 10 28 34 9 5 1 3 22 13 9 0 2 7 6 21 -6 18
18 Sport Boys 18 5 3 10 13 26 9 4 1 4 10 13 9 1 2 6 3 13 -13 18
19 Academia Cantolao 18 2 3 13 9 36 9 2 2 5 7 11 9 0 1 8 2 25 -27 9

Read more about Primera Division

The Peruvian First Division, also known as the Primera Division or the Copa Movistar, is the top level of football in Peru. Seasons run from February to December with 18 teams playing 44 fixtures each to create a final league table. Universitario, Alianza Lima and Sporting Cristal are by far the dominant winner of this league since it was founded in 1912.