Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega: Cienciano vs Atlético Grau Primera Division full preview

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Sat 30.Sep
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (42056 seats)

Primera Division: The average league table placements tell a story of the journey Cienciano and Atlético Grau have been on uptil now. Both teams are set to play; let's go!

Insights:
  • Cienciano have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Atlético Grau have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

This could be an intriguing fixture with lots of spark and excitement as both sides are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Cienciano form and stats

Cienciano have performed here at Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega this season with 5 wins from 9 Primera Division matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1.

Happy days for Cienciano in their previous game, a fixture away at Deportivo Garcilaso that ended with a 3-0 victory. A big relief, as that was the first three points in the league after playing, but not winning, six consecutive fixtures. Midfielder Beltran was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.05 (out of ten) in that game. Beltran scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus ADT that ended 2-2.

The Cienciano fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 14 goals in 9 league matches. Cienciano have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Atlético Grau form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Atlético Grau so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-6 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Atlético have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 14 consecutive matches without winning on the road.

Cruz was the last player to score for the away team. Atlético Grau haven't scored a league goal in the last 197 minutes. Atlético have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Patricio Leonel Alvarez Noguera. It's been 217 minutes since they last conceded in Primera Division.

There were no winners in Atlético Grau's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Sport Huancayo. The draw brought no happiness, as the players thought they should have won; with an xG score of 2.52 - .03. Bandiera got a match rating of 7.73 in that game, top player of the team. Bandiera hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Real Garcilaso.

Atlético Grau have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Atlético have conceded 16 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Atlético Grau - Cienciano 4-0 was the end result in these teams' latest head to head game, earlier this season. Cienciano-Atlético Grau H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Cienciano four wins, Atlético Grau three wins, two draws. seven of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

CiencianoC. Garcés Acosta
C. Garcés Acosta
16 goals
Atlético GrauN. Bandiera
N. Bandiera
12 goals
Atlético GrauR. Salinas
R. Salinas
6 goals

Cienciano missing players

Atlético Grau missing players

Cienciano Atlético Grau
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 16 4 Played P 4 15 30
11 7 2 Won W 0 1 7
9 7 1 Drew D 0 4 10
11 2 1 Lost L 4 10 13
39 21 6 Scored S 2 12 40
39 12 3 Conceded C 9 28 44
90% 88% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
65% 50% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 73% 83%
42% 25% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 47% 53%
29% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 27% 27%
10% 6% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 20% 17%
39% 44% 25% BTTS BTTS 25% 47% 53%
32% 44% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 20%
39% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 75% 53% 33%
 
5.5 5.4 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 4.6 5.4
3.3 2.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.6 3.6
3 3.2 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.5
7 1 0 Red cards R C 2 6 8
 
12.7 14.1 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11.7 13.6
4.2 4.3 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.5 4.3
30% 30% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 13% 23% 31%
 
10.5 8.9 12.2 Shots against (avg) S A 15.2 14.9 11.6
3.4 2.8 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 5.6 4.3
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Atlético Grau have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Cienciano have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

  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 Atlético 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.