The team playing at home, Universitario, should be the favourites in this match, but Alianza Atlético have proven both know-how and determination. Learn more about the fixture!
- Universitario have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Primera Division
- Alianza Atlético have the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in Primera Division
Alianza Atlético have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Universitario form and stats
Home games in the Primera Division have been a walk in the park for Universitario so far, with 24 points won from 9 matches; 8 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. Universitario has won so many consecutive home games (seven in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Estadio Monumental. We remember; it was Alianza Lima.
Universitario's previous match was a Copa Sudamericana game also played at their own arena, ending 1-0 versus Gimnasia La Plata. The home team are looking to repeat that performance.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Cienciano that finished 1-1.The manager Lurachi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Academia Cantolao in only four days.
Goals decide football matches and Universitario are scoring many of them at home; 21 on target from 9 league matches. Defensively Universitario 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. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Alianza Atlético form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Alianza Atlético so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-6 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Atlético, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.
Home advantage was not enough for Alianza Atlético in their previous game as they lost hosting Sport Boys, 1-2. Attacker Fernández got a player rating of 7.15 in the game. "Man of the match" Fernández scored one goal.
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Sporting Cristal.You'll want to know how Alianza Atlético managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 4 similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 0 draws and 4 home wins.
Goal-happy betting people should observe that 8 of this club's 10 latest league rounds have ended with three or more goals.
Atlético has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 14 goals from 9 games. For Alianza Atlético, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Alianza Atlético - Universitario 3-1 was the output when this pair of squads last played each other, also in this season. Head to head totals (for the last ten meetings): Universitario won six games, three matches ended with a draw and Alianza Atlético managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / two. The games between these teams have sometimes been "violent", having seen 12 sending-offs from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  N. Fernández Palacios 10 goals |   A. Valera Sandoval 9 goals |  E. Herrera 5 goals |
Universitario missing players
Alianza Atlético missing players
| Universitario | Alianza Atlético | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 11 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 30 | 21 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 33 |
| 15 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 22 | 35 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 68% | 78% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 79% |
| 53% | 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 78% | 68% |
| 21% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 56% | 47% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 44% | 37% |
| 37% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 78% | 74% |
| 42% | 67% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 16% |
| 26% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 16% |
| 4.9 | 4.7 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 6.2 | 5.5 |
| 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 13.7 | 17.2 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 12.2 | 12.5 |
| 5 | 6.6 | 6.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| 32% | 36% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 40% | 41% |
| 11.2 | 7.8 | 9.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.5 | 15.9 | 13.1 |
| 3.8 | 3.1 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 6.6 | 5.4 |
- Alianza Atlético have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Alianza Atlético have the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in Primera Division
- Alianza Atlético haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Universitario have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Universitario have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Universitario have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Universitario have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Primera Division
- Universitario have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Universitario haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Atletico 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 |
