One-sided contest expected as Universitario welcomes Sport Huancayo

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Sun 29.Oct
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Monumental (80093 seats)

Get ready for a show! Today's leading characters are Universitario and Sport Huancayo, a win is the target and 90 minutes the duration.

Insights:
  • Universitario have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Primera Division
  • Universitario have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sport Huancayo have scored away.

This promises to be an absorbing match with lots of fun and energy as both teams are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!

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Universitario form and stats

Universitario have been very solid at home in the Primera Division so far, with 24 points collected from 9 matches (8-0-1). This has contributed greatly to their 3rd position in the table. The Universitario fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Estadio Monumental and will expect new points from this game. Universitario has played 15 games in a row here without a defeat.

Universitario shared the glory with Cusco FC in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Universitario's goalie Carvallo played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Cusco FC with a stunning six saves. Quispe (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.94/10. Quispe hit six key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times and had 44 successful passes (of 49 total).

Ahead of that match, Universitario won a home game hosting UTC Cajamarca (3-0).

It should be added that a glance at the 14 most recent league matches reveals that 11 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).

The Universitario manager Lurachi has got the team scoring with 21 from 9 home games in the league. Universitario have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {4 goals}. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Sport Huancayo form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Sport Huancayo playing as the away team in the Primera Division this season.

Impressive finishing from Huaccha secured the home win 1-0 against Sport Boys in their previous game. Gómez got a match rating of 8.32 in that game, top player of the team. Gómez hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 49 successful passes (of 57 total).

A 0-2 defeat away at Sporting Cristal before that.

Considering a bet on a low-scoring game? 5 league games in a row with this club have had zero, one or two goals.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Sport Huancayo have scored 13 goals in 9 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Huancayo have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The previous head-to-head encounter ended Sport Huancayo - Universitario 1-0, earlier this season. Head to head numbers (for the previous ten meetings): Universitario won six games, one match ended with a tie and Sport Huancayo got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven.

Top Goalscorers

UniversitarioA. Valera Sandoval
A. Valera Sandoval
13 goals
Sport HuancayoR. Huaccha Jurado
R. Huaccha Jurado
13 goals
UniversitarioL. Urruti Giménez
L. Urruti Giménez
10 goals

Universitario missing players

Sport Huancayo missing players

Universitario Sport Huancayo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
35 17 4 Played P 4 17 35
21 15 3 Won W 2 4 16
7 1 0 Drew D 0 5 8
7 1 1 Lost L 2 8 11
55 37 8 Scored S 5 18 52
22 5 2 Conceded C 3 22 37
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 89%
66% 76% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 65% 71%
43% 53% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 35% 43%
17% 18% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 29%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 9%
31% 24% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 41% 49%
54% 76% 75% Clean Sheets C S 50% 29% 37%
23% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 47% 26%
 
5.6 6.1 6.8 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 4.2 5.5
2.6 1.9 2.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.5 4.9
2.5 2.4 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.4 2.1
13 3 0 Red cards R C 0 6 9
 
15.1 19.1 19 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 9.4 14.9
5.2 6.4 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.4 4.9
30% 34% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 28% 30%
 
9.4 6.8 7 Shots against (avg) S A 21 16 12.4
3.1 2.3 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 5.2 3.9
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Sport Huancayo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • 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.
  • Universitario have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sport Huancayo have scored away.
  • Universitario have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Universitario have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Primera Division
  • Universitario have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in Primera Division
  • Universitario have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • 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 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 César Vallejo 18 7 6 5 25 23 9 6 2 1 18 7 9 1 4 4 7 16 2 27
7 Carlos Mannucci 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 Unión 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.