Primera Division match preview and statistics: Alianza Universidad fight Sport Boys

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Sat 17.October
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Heraclio Tapia León (25000 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Alianza Universidad leading Sport Boys by 13 points.

Sport Boys could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Primera Division game only three sleeps ago.

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Alianza Universidad form and stats

4 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Alianza Universidad, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Primera Division, have to build on here at Estadio Heraclio Tapia León in the Primera Division. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

It's back home for Universidad, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Academia Cantolao away with the result 2-1. Lionard Pajoy and Enzo Maidana found the net in that victory. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Cesar Vallejo that ended 0-0.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Universidad here at Estadio Heraclio Tapia León in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (8 from 9 games). As for guarding their own goal, Universidad have only let in 4 goals at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Sport Boys form and stats

Sport Boys have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 1-2-5 (8 played). Visiting Boys has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Sport Boys had fun at their own home (Estadio Heraclio Tapia León) last time out, beating Cienciano 2-1. Sebastian Penco and Piero Ratto scored. Before that, Boys travelled to Universidad San Martín and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

The visiting Sport Boys have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 8 games. Boys's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 15 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Universidad seven wins, two draws and Sport Boys one victory. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Alianza UniversidadL. Pajoy Ortíz
L. Pajoy Ortíz
9 goals
Sport BoysS. Penco
S. Penco
9 goals
UniversidadE. Maidana
E. Maidana
7 goals

Alianza Universidad missing players

Sport Boys missing players

Alianza Universidad Sport Boys
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 4 Played P 1 8 18
8 4 3 Won W 0 1 4
5 3 1 Drew D 0 2 5
5 2 0 Lost L 1 5 9
21 8 6 Scored S 0 8 23
16 4 1 Conceded C 2 15 33
89% 78% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
56% 33% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 83%
39% 22% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 56%
11% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 33%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 28%
50% 22% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 72%
39% 67% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 6%
22% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.9 1.9 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.8
5 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 6
 
140 78 45 Total Shots T S 9 93 204
58 31 19 Shots on Target S O 3 42 92
36% 26% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 19% 25%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Alianza Universidad has the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Primera Division
  • Alianza Universidad has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Primera Division
  • Alianza Universidad has the most clean sheets (6) at home in Primera Division
  • All of Sport Boys's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sport Boys has the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in Primera Division
  • Sport Boys have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Sport Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Universitario 17 12 4 1 35 15 8 6 1 1 13 6 9 6 3 0 22 9 20 39
2 Sport Huancayo 18 9 5 4 22 15 9 6 2 1 14 8 9 3 3 3 8 7 7 32
3 Cesar Vallejo 18 7 9 2 22 14 9 4 4 1 10 6 9 3 5 1 12 8 8 30
4 Alianza Universidad 18 8 5 5 21 16 9 4 3 2 8 4 9 4 2 3 13 12 5 29
5 Carlos Manucci 17 7 7 3 26 19 9 1 5 3 9 13 8 6 2 0 17 6 7 28
6 Sporting Cristal 17 7 6 4 31 20 8 4 2 2 11 8 9 3 4 2 20 12 11 27
7 UTC Cajamarca 17 7 6 4 22 18 8 5 1 2 15 11 9 2 5 2 7 7 4 27
8 Melgar 18 6 7 5 21 19 9 4 3 2 10 7 9 2 4 3 11 12 2 25
9 Ayacucho 18 6 6 6 25 21 9 3 4 2 11 9 9 3 2 4 14 12 4 24
10 Cienciano 18 7 3 8 25 22 9 4 2 3 17 11 9 3 1 5 8 11 3 24
11 Deportivo Binacional 18 6 5 7 21 23 8 3 1 4 11 13 10 3 4 3 10 10 -2 23
12 Alianza Lima 18 5 7 6 18 18 10 4 3 3 11 8 8 1 4 3 7 10 0 22
13 Academia Cantolao 18 6 4 8 20 31 10 3 2 5 10 18 8 3 2 3 10 13 -11 22
14 Deportivo Municipal 18 4 9 5 19 22 8 1 4 3 6 11 10 3 5 2 13 11 -3 21
15 Real Garcilaso 18 5 6 7 24 28 9 3 3 3 13 15 9 2 3 4 11 13 -4 21
16 Universidad San Martín 18 4 6 8 18 26 9 1 4 4 9 11 9 3 2 4 9 15 -8 18
17 Carlos Stein 18 4 6 8 18 25 10 0 4 6 10 20 8 4 2 2 8 5 -7 17
18 Sport Boys 18 4 5 9 23 33 10 3 3 4 15 18 8 1 2 5 8 15 -10 16
19 Atletico Grau 18 3 7 8 17 27 8 1 6 1 12 12 10 2 1 7 5 15 -10 16
20 Deportivo Llacuabamba 18 2 5 11 23 39 9 2 2 5 11 16 9 0 3 6 12 23 -16 11

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.