Primera Division game preview and statistics: Cienciano against Sport Huancayo

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Sat 14.August
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Alejandro Villanueva (34000 seats)

Cienciano welcome Sport Huancayo for another interesting Primera Division fixture here at Estadio Alejandro Villanueva.

Insights:
  • Cienciano have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Sport Huancayo is in the worst form (0-2-4)

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.

It's quite the trip for Sport Huancayo when visiting Cienciano as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.

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Cienciano form and stats

Cienciano have less points than they have played home games in the Primera Division so far. Their two previous attempts here have produced 1 point.

Cienciano faced defeat in their previous match, away at Universitario (1-3). Midfielder Raziel García was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.8 (out of ten) in that game. García hit five key passes and dribled passed the opponent 7 of 9 times.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Deportivo Municipal (2-3).

Cienciano has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 3 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Sport Huancayo form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Primera Division for Sport Huancayo with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.

Home advantage was not enough for Sport Huancayo in their previous game, as they lost their Primera Division-match, hosting Sporting Cristal, 1-2. Ronal Huaccha got a match rating of 7.3 in that game, top player of the team. Huaccha hit three key passes and dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Before that, Huancayo travelled to Carlos Manucci and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

It's early days yet, but Sport Huancayo has scored 1 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - three - six (Cienciano wins - draws - Sport Huancayo wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CiencianoA. Ayarza Cocanegra
A. Ayarza Cocanegra
5 goals
CiencianoD. Carando
D. Carando
4 goals
CiencianoJ. Romagnoli
J. Romagnoli
3 goals

Cienciano missing players

Sport Huancayo missing players

Cienciano Sport Huancayo
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 4 Played P 1 5 13
5 3 2 Won W 0 2 3
3 1 1 Drew D 0 1 5
5 2 1 Lost L 1 2 5
20 9 2 Scored S 0 3 10
18 6 1 Conceded C 1 4 13
92% 83% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 77%
69% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 40% 46%
46% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 31%
38% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 8%
31% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
54% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 23%
31% 50% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 46%
23% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 40% 54%
 
8.2 8.8 9.5 Corners for (avg) C F 9 4.4 4.3
4.2 4.3 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6.4 4.6
2.8 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 3.6 3.2
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
14.7 14 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.4 11
5.1 5.5 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3 3.8
30% 27% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 20% 20%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Cienciano have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sport Huancayo have scored away.
  • Cienciano have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Sport Huancayo haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sport Huancayo is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Melgar 5 3 2 0 14 4 3 1 2 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 8 1 10 11
2 Alianza Lima 5 3 2 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 6 2 3 1 2 0 2 0 6 11
3 Carlos Manucci 5 3 1 1 8 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 3 0 0 6 1 4 10
4 Sporting Cristal 4 2 2 0 9 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 2 1 0 7 4 3 8
5 Cesar Vallejo 5 2 2 1 4 2 3 2 0 1 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 8
6 Universitario 5 2 2 1 9 8 3 1 1 1 6 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 8
7 Deportivo Municipal 5 2 2 1 7 6 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 5 3 1 8
8 Deportivo Binacional 5 2 2 1 8 8 3 1 1 1 3 6 2 1 1 0 5 2 0 8
9 Alianza Universidad 5 2 2 1 6 6 2 1 1 0 2 0 3 1 1 1 4 6 0 8
10 Ayacucho 5 2 1 2 6 8 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 4 6 -2 7
11 Sport Boys 5 2 1 2 5 7 2 0 1 1 1 4 3 2 0 1 4 3 -2 7
12 Real Garcilaso 5 1 2 2 9 8 3 1 1 1 7 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 5
13 Cienciano 5 1 2 2 8 8 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 6 5 0 5
14 Alianza Atlético 5 1 1 3 3 10 2 1 0 1 1 3 3 0 1 2 2 7 -7 4
15 UTC Cajamarca 5 0 3 2 1 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 2 1 1 2 -2 3
16 Academia Cantolao 5 0 2 3 5 10 3 0 1 2 4 8 2 0 1 1 1 2 -5 2
17 Sport Huancayo 5 0 2 3 2 7 3 0 1 2 1 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 -5 2
18 Universidad San Martin 4 0 1 3 1 6 3 0 1 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 -5 1

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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.