Primera Division: Two participants in fair form get together for this match. Sport Huancayo hold a tiny edge with their 5th spot in the league table?
Sport Huancayo have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Cienciano form and stats
18 points is a decent return from 9 Primera Division games here at Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega for Cienciano. The data says 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. Two draws in a row at home now for Cienciano.
The Cienciano manager Ameli and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Cusco FC. Defender Evangelista got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.33/10. Evangelista won 3 of 6 duels.
Before that, Cienciano drew at home versus UTC Cajamarca.The Cienciano fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 14 goals in 9 league matches. From these home matches, Cienciano have conceded only 6 goals. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Sport Huancayo form and stats
As the visiting team in Primera Division matches, Sport Huancayo have produced an overall stat of 3-2-4 so far.
Huancayo go into this game after a win, the home game against Cusco FC that ended 3-1. Huaccha, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.83. Huaccha scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus UTC Cajamarca that ended 0-0.Sport Huancayo have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. Sport Huancayo have conceded 14 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams meet this season, as the fixture list show this recent game: Sport Huancayo - Cienciano 1-3. Cienciano-Sport Huancayo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Cienciano two wins, Sport Huancayo four wins, four draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  C. Garcés Acosta 13 goals |   R. Huaccha Jurado 8 goals |  L. Benítes Vargas 6 goals |
Cienciano missing players
Sport Huancayo missing players
| Cienciano | Sport Huancayo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 29 | 17 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 35 |
| 28 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 14 | 26 |
| 90% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 80% | 90% |
| 67% | 64% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 70% | 76% |
| 43% | 27% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 40% | 52% |
| 33% | 27% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 20% | 33% |
| 14% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 20% | 14% |
| 43% | 55% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 40% | 52% |
| 29% | 36% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 40% | 38% |
| 38% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 40% | 19% |
| 4.9 | 5 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8.7 | 4.7 | 5.4 |
| 3.4 | 2.5 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 6.7 | 5.2 |
| 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12.2 | 14.2 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.3 | 10.6 | 15.2 |
| 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.9 | 5.1 |
| 31% | 30% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 29% | 31% |
| 11 | 9.5 | 3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.7 | 16 | 13.2 |
| 3.5 | 3 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.8 | 4.3 |
| 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 | Cusco FC | 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 Atlético | 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 |
