Universitario and Alianza Lima are both doing (very) nicely in the Primera Division with their 5th and 1st places respectively. Let's hope for a fun fixture!
- Universitario have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Primera Division
- Alianza Lima is in the best form (4-2-0)
It's no vacation for neither Universitario nor Alianza Lima as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Universitario form and stats
1 victory, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Universitario have to build on here at Estadio Nacional de Lima in the Primera Division.
Universitario manager Á. Comizzo and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Ayacucho (placed 10th) in the Primera Division. The attacker Hernán Novick was "man of the match" for Universitario with a rating of 7.84/10. Novick scored one goal and hit one key pass.
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Cienciano.Universitario are traveling soon after this match as the Primera Division match at Sport Boys awaits in four days.
The Universitario manager Á. Comizzo has got the team scoring with 6 from 3 home games in the league. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Universitario with 6 goals conceded in these matches.
Alianza Lima form and stats
Things could have gone better for Alianza Lima in their Primera Division away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.
The Alianza goalkeeper Angelo Ademir Campos Turriarte is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 246 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Alianza Lima are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Primera Division against Deportivo Municipal (placed 7th). Midfielder Jairo Concha was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.32. Concha served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 36 successful passes (of 43 total).
Prior to that result Alianza Lima won their away game at Universidad San Martin. The scoreline was 2-0.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Alianza as they have only managed to score 2 times from 3 away games in the league. Alianza are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 0 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head numbers (for the former ten meetings): Universitario won four games, one match ended in a draw and Alianza Lima have five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  H. Novick Rattich 8 goals |  A. Valera Sandoval 3 goals |  A. Quintero Medina 2 goals |
Universitario missing players
Alianza Lima missing players
| Universitario | Alianza Lima | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 21 |
| 19 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 93% | 86% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 50% | 79% |
| 71% | 71% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 64% |
| 57% | 57% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 17% | 36% |
| 50% | 57% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 71% | 71% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 17% | 36% |
| 29% | 29% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 83% | 64% |
| 7% | 14% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 21% |
| 5.1 | 5.9 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6.5 | 5.6 |
| 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 2.4 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4 | 11.1 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.2 | 11.4 |
| 4.4 | 5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.5 | 4.6 |
| 36% | 31% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 24% | 33% |
- Alianza Lima have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Alianza Lima have the fewest conceded goals (0) away in Primera Division
- Alianza Lima have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Primera Division
- Alianza Lima have the most clean sheets (5) away in Primera Division
- Alianza Lima have the most clean sheets (9) in Primera Division
- Alianza Lima is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Universitario have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Alianza Lima have scored away.
- Universitario have the most dropped points from leading position (11) 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 | Alianza Lima | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Carlos Manucci | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | Melgar | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 12 |
| 4 | César Vallejo | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Universitario | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | Sporting Cristal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | Deportivo Municipal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Alianza Universidad | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Deportivo Binacional | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 10 | Ayacucho | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 8 |
| 11 | Sport Boys | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | Cienciano | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | UTC Cajamarca | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Real Garcilaso | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 15 | Alianza Atletico | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 5 |
| 16 | Sport Huancayo | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
| 17 | Academia Cantolao | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 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 |