We love the setup of this fixture, with Universitario in 4th and Atlético Grau placed 2nd. Here's our match guide!
- Universitario have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atlético Grau have the most points from losing position (15) 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.
Universitario form and stats
When playing at home in the Primera Division, Universitario have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Monumental.
The Universitario goalkeeper Jose Aurelio Carvallo Alonso is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 244 minutes without conceding a goal in the Primera Division.
Universitario are returning here after visiting Sport Boys and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Cantoro scored the goal(s). Manager Compagnucci felt very clever after Cantoro scored the winning goal against Sport Boys, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 78th minute. Carvallo, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 7.63 out of 10 in that game. Carvallo topped it up with a clean sheet.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Alianza Lima with a 2-0 scoreline.It should be considered that a peek at the 10 most recent league matches reveals that 8 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).
The Universitario fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 5 matches. Universitario are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Monumental in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.
Atlético Grau form and stats
Playing away, Atlético Grau have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 0 defeats in the Primera Division this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Atlético as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.
Franco, Villamarin and Márquez scored in Atlético Grau's previous match, the home game against Ayacucho that ended 3-0. Which player has beaten the opponent goalie three games in a row for the away team? The correct answer is Villamarin and that is impressive stuff!
Before that, Atlético Grau travelled to ADT and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.Atlético Grau have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league.
Head 2 Head
The duelists have battled before this season: Atlético Grau - Universitario 0-1. Numbers for the prior three meetings involving these two sides are: three wins for Universitario, zero draws and zero wins for Atlético Grau. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Salinas 11 goals |   A. Succar Cañote 5 goals |  N. Quina Asín 5 goals |
Universitario missing players
Atlético Grau missing players
| Universitario | Atlético Grau | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 15 | 29 |
| 14 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 8 | 9 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 39 | 23 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 16 | 40 |
| 25 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 33 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 97% |
| 72% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 76% |
| 38% | 43% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 48% |
| 10% | 14% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 7% | 17% |
| 3% | 7% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 41% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 73% | 69% |
| 38% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 13% | 17% |
| 24% | 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 20% | 17% |
| 5.3 | 5.5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.7 | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| 4.5 | 4.1 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 4.9 | 4.2 |
| 2.5 | 1.9 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.7 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 11.6 | 13.9 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 9.4 | 8.4 |
| 4.7 | 6 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| 28% | 27% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 27% | 38% |
| 10.5 | 9.5 | 13.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17.7 | 13.2 | 10.5 |
| 4.1 | 2.9 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.1 | 4.3 |
- Atlético Grau have the most points from losing position (15) in Primera Division
- Universitario have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Universitario 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 | Sporting Cristal | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 2 | Atlético Grau | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 24 |
| 3 | Melgar | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | Universitario | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | Alianza Lima | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
| 6 | Cienciano | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | Deportivo Binacional | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 16 |
| 8 | Alianza Atlético | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
| 9 | César Vallejo | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| 10 | Sport Huancayo | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 11 | Sport Boys | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 14 |
| 12 | ADT | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 | UTC Cajamarca | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | -6 | 11 |
| 14 | Deportivo Municipal | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 10 |
| 15 | Academia Cantolao | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 16 | Carlos Manucci | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 8 |
| 17 | Ayacucho | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -11 | 4 |
| 18 | Carlos Stein | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -11 | 4 |
| 19 | Universidad San Martín | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -14 | 4 |
