Ayacucho greet Universidad San Martín as odds-on favourites: Full match preview

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ciudad de Cumaná (15000 seats)

This is shaping up to be quite the exciting contest at Estadio Ciudad de Cumaná in the Primera Division. Ayacucho is in 13th place and host Universidad San Martín in 14th place. Read all about the fixture here!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Ayacucho form and stats

Ayacucho have only played one Primera Division game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 3 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats from 8 matches.

Ayacucho lost their last game at Cesar Vallejo (placed 7th) after a 1-2 scoreline. The striker Techera edged out all the other footballers in that match and managed a match rating of 7.74 out of 10. Techera hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Ahead of that match, Ayacucho won a home game hosting Carlos Stein (2-1).

At Estadio Ciudad de Cumaná, Ayacucho has the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Universidad San Martín form and stats

Universidad San Martín have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Primera Division were 0 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats from 9 fixtures.

Rojas and Ampuero scored in Universidad San Martín's previous match, the home game against Sport Boys that ended 2-0. Parra was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.4. The agile goalkeeper Parra topped it up with a clean sheet.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Universitario wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Universidad San Martín has managed 0 goals and let in 3 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings between these contenders: Ayacucho won four, Universidad San Martín triumphed in two and we saw four draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.

Ayacucho missing players

Universidad San Martín missing players

Ayacucho Universidad San Martín
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
5 2 0 Scored S 0 0 2
6 1 0 Conceded C 0 3 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 50%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 50%
 
4.7 8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 4.5
5.7 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 6.5
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.3 21 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7 10
5 8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 5
33% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 20%
 
5.7 7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 16 16
3 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 8 7.5
Ayacucho Last season Universidad San Martín
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
26 12   Played P   15 27
9 4   Won W   3 7
10 4   Drew D   3 5
7 4   Lost L   9 15
37 19   Scored S   9 18
36 19   Conceded C   27 41
96% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
77% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   73% 70%
54% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   27% 22%
38% 42%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 19%
12% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 4%
69% 75%   BTTS BTTS   27% 30%
23% 17%   Clean Sheets C S   20% 19%
12% 8%   Failed to Score F T   53% 52%
 
5.8 6.5   Corners for (avg) C F   3.4 3.5
5.6 5.4   Corners against (avg) C A   7.1 7.6
2.7 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.3
8 1   Red cards R C   5 8
 
13.8 14.1   Shots (avg) S (   7.5 7.9
5.1 5.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.5 2.7
27% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   24% 24%
 
10.8 10.9   Shots against (avg) S A   12.9 12.5
3.8 4.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.1 4.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sport Huancayo 3 3 0 0 8 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 3 5 9
2 Universitario 3 2 0 1 7 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 4 2 5 6
3 Alianza Atletico 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
4 Deportivo Municipal 3 2 0 1 6 6 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 6
5 Alianza Lima 3 1 2 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5
6 Cienciano 3 1 2 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5
7 Cesar Vallejo 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
8 Carlos Stein 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
9 UTC Cajamarca 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
10 Melgar 3 1 1 1 3 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 5 -2 4
11 Deportivo Binacional 2 1 0 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 3
12 ADT 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3
13 Ayacucho 3 1 0 2 5 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 3 5 -1 3
14 Universidad San Martín 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -1 3
15 Atlético Grau 3 0 2 1 4 5 1 0 0 1 3 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 -1 2
16 Sporting Cristal 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
17 Sport Boys 3 0 1 2 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 1
18 Carlos Mannucci 2 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 0
19 Academia Cantolao 3 0 0 3 1 11 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 5 -10 0
Last season 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 17 12 4 1 27 11 8 6 1 1 15 8 9 6 3 0 12 3 16 40
2 Sporting Cristal 17 10 4 3 39 23 8 3 3 2 15 11 9 7 1 1 24 12 16 34
3 Universitario 17 9 5 3 31 19 8 3 2 3 14 13 9 6 3 0 17 6 12 32
4 Melgar 17 9 4 4 34 15 9 3 3 3 15 8 8 6 1 1 19 7 19 31
5 Sport Boys 17 7 7 3 24 20 8 3 4 1 14 12 9 4 3 2 10 8 4 28
6 Cienciano 17 6 7 4 25 21 8 2 4 2 9 8 9 4 3 2 16 13 4 25
7 Deportivo Municipal 17 7 3 7 26 22 8 1 3 4 8 11 9 6 0 3 18 11 4 24
8 Cesar Vallejo 17 6 6 5 14 12 9 4 2 3 8 4 8 2 4 2 6 8 2 24
9 Carlos Mannucci 17 7 3 7 27 26 9 2 2 5 10 14 8 5 1 2 17 12 1 24
10 UTC Cajamarca 17 6 5 6 19 21 9 4 2 3 12 12 8 2 3 3 7 9 -2 23
11 Ayacucho 17 6 4 7 21 26 8 3 1 4 10 13 9 3 3 3 11 13 -5 22
12 Deportivo Binacional 17 6 3 8 24 29 9 3 2 4 12 15 8 3 1 4 12 14 -5 21
13 Real Garcilaso 17 5 3 9 31 34 9 4 1 4 20 18 8 1 2 5 11 16 -3 18
14 Sport Huancayo 17 3 9 5 18 21 9 3 3 3 13 14 8 0 6 2 5 7 -3 18
15 Academia Cantolao 17 4 5 8 20 24 8 2 2 4 9 13 9 2 3 4 11 11 -4 17
16 Alianza Atletico 17 4 3 10 21 37 9 3 2 4 13 16 8 1 1 6 8 21 -16 15
17 Alianza Universidad 17 3 5 9 17 32 9 1 3 5 6 16 8 2 2 4 11 16 -15 14
18 Universidad San Martín 17 1 4 12 8 33 8 1 2 5 5 12 9 0 2 7 3 21 -25 7

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.