Sport Huancayo supporters put their faith in manager Pacheco to deliver victory against Cusco FC

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Mon 10.Jul
Match begins: 20:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Huancayo (20000 seats)

The Sport Huancayo & Cusco FC bosses Pacheco and Pardeiro are both worrying about and feeling excited about this key game in the upper area of the Primera Division table.

Insights:
  • Sport Huancayo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sport Huancayo have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cusco FC have scored away.

Cusco FC have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

Both sides have had ample time to rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's wish for an in-your-face game!

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Sport Huancayo form and stats

5 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Sport Huancayo have to build on here at Estadio Huancayo in the Primera Division. Sport Huancayo has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio Huancayo, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The Sport Huancayo goalkeeper Angel Gustavo Zamudio Chavez is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 288 minutes without conceding a goal in the Primera Division.

Huancayo travelled for their previous game, a trip to UTC Cajamarca that ended 0-0. Huaman, defender, was given a rating of 7.32/10 in that game, top of the team. Huaman hit one key pass and won 2 of 6 duels.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Cesar Vallejo in a game that was won 2-0.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Sport Huancayo have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 11 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 2 and lost 3.

A decent goal production from Sport Huancayo in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 9 league matches. 11 goals have been conceded.

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Cusco FC form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Cusco FC so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-5 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Pardeiro, the Cusco manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Cusco FC won their last game, 2-1 versus UTC Cajamarca played at home. Midfielder Rodríguez was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.82. Rodríguez scored one goal, served one assist, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Cesar Vallejo.

We have checked recent matches where Cusco FC have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 11 games were 1 victory, 2 draws and 8 defeats.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Cusco rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 14 goals from these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Sport Huancayo and Cusco FC have faced each other before this season: Cusco FC - Sport Huancayo 0-3. Head-to-head data (for the last ten meetings): Huancayo won five games, three matches ended in a draw and Cusco FC got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five.

Top Goalscorers

Sport HuancayoR. Huaccha Jurado
R. Huaccha Jurado
7 goals
Sport HuancayoL. Benítes Vargas
L. Benítes Vargas
6 goals
Cusco FCJ. Fajardo Nelson
J. Fajardo Nelson
6 goals

Sport Huancayo missing players

Cusco FC missing players

Sport Huancayo Cusco FC
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 10 4 Played P 3 9 19
9 6 3 Won W 0 2 11
4 1 0 Drew D 0 2 2
7 3 1 Lost L 3 5 6
32 19 6 Scored S 2 8 26
25 11 3 Conceded C 6 14 23
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 95%
75% 80% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 78% 84%
50% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 58%
30% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 22% 11%
15% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 22% 11%
50% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 47%
40% 40% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 26%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 56% 32%
 
5.4 6.1 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 5.3 5.4
5 3.3 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.9 4.7
2.6 3 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.2 2.8
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
15.1 19.2 17.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 10.2 12.9
5.1 6.2 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.1 5
30% 31% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 22% 29%
 
13.1 10.5 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 16.7 15.2 12.6
4.3 2.9 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 5.1 3.9
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Sport Huancayo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sport Huancayo have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cusco FC have scored away.
  • Sport Huancayo have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Sport Huancayo 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 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 Atletico 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

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.