Primera Division: Sport Huancayo anticipated to overpower Universitario

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Sun 26.June
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Huancayo (20000 seats)

Sport Huancayo have performed good football so far, proven by 2nd spot in the table. Universitario have a view both ways from their 8th place.

Insights:
  • Sport Huancayo have the the best goal difference (+14) in Primera Division
  • Universitario have the most points from losing position (9) in Primera Division

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Sport Huancayo form and stats

17 points is a decent return from 7 Primera Division games here at Estadio Huancayo for Sport Huancayo. The data says 5 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. Sport Huancayo has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio Huancayo, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The home team returns to Estadio Huancayo after drawing with Ayacucho (placed 18th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1. Midfielder Lliuya was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.74 (out of ten) in that game. Lliuya hit eight key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 5 times and had 70 successful passes (of 82 total).

Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Alianza Lima.

Goals decide football matches and Sport Huancayo are scoring many of them at home; 16 on target from 7 league matches. Sport Huancayo have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Universitario form and stats

As the visiting team in Primera Division matches, Universitario have produced an overall stat of 3-1-4 so far.

Universitario lost away at Melgar (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. It is a bit troubling for Universitario that their goalie Romero managed ten saves in the Melgar match, but still couldn't rescue them from a loss.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Sporting Cristal.

It's early days yet, but Universitario has scored 8 and conceded 8 goals from their travels in the league so far (8 games).

Head 2 Head

Huancayo-Universitario H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sport Huancayo three wins, Universitario five wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Sport HuancayoL. Benítes Vargas
L. Benítes Vargas
9 goals
UniversitarioA. Valera Sandoval
A. Valera Sandoval
9 goals
UniversitarioN. Quina Asín
N. Quina Asín
5 goals

Sport Huancayo missing players

Universitario missing players

Sport Huancayo Universitario
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 7 1 Played P 1 8 16
10 5 0 Won W 0 3 7
4 2 1 Drew D 0 1 4
2 0 0 Lost L 1 4 5
30 16 1 Scored S 0 8 23
16 6 1 Conceded C 2 8 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
69% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 81%
38% 57% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 56%
25% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 12%
25% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
50% 57% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 56%
38% 43% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 31%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 38% 19%
 
6.1 7.1 10 Corners for (avg) C F 1 4.6 5.1
4.5 5.1 7 Corners against (avg) C A 8 4.9 4.7
1.8 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.5 2.7
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
14.4 16.1 17 Shots (avg) S ( 3 7.5 10.4
5.2 5.1 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.1 4.4
36% 44% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 32% 32%
 
10 12.1 15 Shots against (avg) S A 18 9.8 10
4.2 4.9 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 11 4.6 3.8
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Sport Huancayo have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Sport Huancayo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sport Huancayo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Sport Huancayo have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Sport Huancayo have the the best goal difference (+14) in Primera Division
  • Sport Huancayo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Universitario have the most points from losing position (9) in Primera Division

  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 16 12 1 3 22 11 7 7 0 0 12 0 9 5 1 3 10 11 11 37
2 Sport Huancayo 16 10 4 2 30 16 7 5 2 0 16 6 9 5 2 2 14 10 14 34
3 Sporting Cristal 16 9 5 2 31 19 8 6 2 0 24 13 8 3 3 2 7 6 12 32
4 Alianza Lima 16 9 2 5 25 15 7 5 1 1 13 5 9 4 1 4 12 10 10 29
5 Alianza Atletico 16 9 2 5 26 26 8 5 2 1 15 8 8 4 0 4 11 18 0 29
6 Cienciano 16 8 4 4 30 17 8 6 1 1 20 7 8 2 3 3 10 10 13 28
7 Deportivo Binacional 16 9 1 6 21 15 9 6 1 2 14 6 7 3 0 4 7 9 6 28
8 Universitario 16 7 4 5 23 17 8 4 3 1 15 9 8 3 1 4 8 8 6 25
9 Cesar Vallejo 16 6 6 4 17 14 8 5 2 1 13 5 8 1 4 3 4 9 3 24
10 Deportivo Municipal 16 7 3 6 28 31 9 4 2 3 10 12 7 3 1 3 18 19 -3 24
11 UTC Cajamarca 16 6 2 8 28 29 8 5 2 1 19 12 8 1 0 7 9 17 -1 20
12 Atletico Grau 17 4 6 7 20 22 8 2 1 5 11 13 9 2 5 2 9 9 -2 18
13 Sport Boys 17 5 3 9 15 29 8 3 1 4 8 12 9 2 2 5 7 17 -14 18
14 Carlos Manucci 16 4 5 7 16 18 7 2 3 2 3 4 9 2 2 5 13 14 -2 17
15 ADT 16 3 6 7 13 20 8 2 3 3 9 8 8 1 3 4 4 12 -7 15
16 Universidad San Martin 16 4 2 10 17 31 9 4 1 4 12 9 7 0 1 6 5 22 -14 14
17 Carlos Stein 16 3 4 9 16 26 8 3 3 2 9 7 8 0 1 7 7 19 -10 13
18 Ayacucho 16 3 3 10 24 28 9 3 2 4 17 14 7 0 1 6 7 14 -4 12
19 Academia Cantolao 16 2 3 11 13 31 9 1 1 7 7 18 7 1 2 4 6 13 -18 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.