Another adrenaline-fuelled game as Universitario host César Vallejo

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Sat 20.May
Match begins: 01:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Monumental (80093 seats)

Primera Division: Two teams who have performed well up to now. Get smart on Universitario - César Vallejo with this comprehensive preview!

Insights:
  • Universitario have the most scored goals (16) at home in Primera Division
  • Universitario have scored at least twice as many goals at home as César Vallejo have scored away.

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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Universitario form and stats

Home games in the Primera Division have been a walk in the park for Universitario so far, with 18 points won from 7 matches; 6 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. After failing to beat Alianza Lima here at Estadio Monumental, Universitario has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.

No payout for Universitario in their previous match, an away game at Alianza Atletico that ended in defeat 1-3. Up until that loss this club had gone nine consecutive league rounds without being beaten. Calcaterra, who plays in attack, was the top performer for the side in that game, and was presented with a rating of 7.4 (out of 10). Calcaterra scored one goal and hit the woodwork once.

Preceding that fixture, a home victory hosting Santa Fe in the Copa Sudamericana.

Universitario are traveling soon after this match as the Copa Sudamericana match at Goias awaits in four days.

Universitario can score goals in their home matches. After 7 league matches they have found the net 16 times. Universitario are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Monumental in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.

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César Vallejo form and stats

There's been little loot from César Vallejo's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 6 away games in the Primera Division. César Vallejo only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 3 draws.

César Vallejo has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Cienciano for a 1-1 draw. Midfielder Ramirez was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.02. Ramirez hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Alianza Lima's place.

A tale of few goals? 10 of this team's most recent 11 league fixtures have contained zero, one or two goals.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 8 goals have been conceded by César Vallejo in these games.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings with these contenders: Universitario won five, César Vallejo were winners in three and we saw two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

César VallejoY. Mena Palacios
Y. Mena Palacios
8 goals
UniversitarioA. Valera Sandoval
A. Valera Sandoval
5 goals
UniversitarioE. Herrera
E. Herrera
4 goals

Universitario missing players

César Vallejo missing players

Universitario César Vallejo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 2 6 14
9 6 1 Won W 0 1 6
1 0 0 Drew D 1 3 5
4 1 1 Lost L 1 2 3
24 16 3 Scored S 1 5 20
12 4 2 Conceded C 3 8 14
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
64% 71% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 29%
21% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 50%
43% 57% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 29%
21% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 21%
 
5.1 4.7 9 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.3 4.9
2.4 2 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 11 8.8 5.9
3.1 3.4 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5.5 4.3 3
9 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
14.1 17.1 20.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12 10 13.9
5.2 6.9 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.3 4.7
33% 33% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 25% 30%
 
10.6 7.4 5 Shots against (avg) S A 17.5 17 12.7
3.8 3.4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.2 4.1
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of César Vallejo's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • César Vallejo have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • César Vallejo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • César Vallejo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • César Vallejo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Universitario have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Universitario have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Universitario have scored at least twice as many goals at home as César Vallejo have scored away.
  • Universitario have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Universitario have the most scored goals (16) at home in Primera Division
  • Universitario have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • 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 Alianza Lima 13 11 0 2 24 8 6 6 0 0 14 0 7 5 0 2 10 8 16 33
2 Universitario 14 9 1 4 24 12 7 6 0 1 16 4 7 3 1 3 8 8 12 28
3 Carlos Manucci 14 8 2 4 15 11 6 4 2 0 7 1 8 4 0 4 8 10 4 26
4 Real Garcilaso 14 8 2 4 18 17 7 6 0 1 12 7 7 2 2 3 6 10 1 26
5 César Vallejo 14 6 5 3 20 14 8 5 2 1 15 6 6 1 3 2 5 8 6 23
6 Sporting Cristal 13 5 7 1 23 13 7 4 3 0 10 3 6 1 4 1 13 10 10 22
7 Sport Huancayo 14 6 3 5 26 21 7 4 1 2 15 9 7 2 2 3 11 12 5 21
8 Cienciano 14 6 3 5 20 19 7 4 3 0 13 5 7 2 0 5 7 14 1 21
9 Alianza Atletico 14 5 4 5 26 26 7 4 2 1 15 9 7 1 2 4 11 17 0 19
10 Deportivo Municipal 13 5 3 5 14 15 7 3 1 3 8 9 6 2 2 2 6 6 -1 18
11 Deportivo Garcilaso 13 4 5 4 20 17 7 2 4 1 13 9 6 2 1 3 7 8 3 17
12 Atletico Grau 14 4 4 6 20 16 7 3 3 1 13 5 7 1 1 5 7 11 4 16
13 ADT 14 4 4 6 16 16 7 3 1 3 10 8 7 1 3 3 6 8 0 16
14 Melgar 13 3 6 4 14 13 5 3 1 1 9 3 8 0 5 3 5 10 1 15
15 UTC Cajamarca 14 3 6 5 11 16 8 3 4 1 7 3 6 0 2 4 4 13 -5 15
16 Union Comercio 14 4 2 8 16 28 7 3 2 2 10 13 7 1 0 6 6 15 -12 14
17 Deportivo Binacional 13 3 3 7 18 25 6 3 1 2 14 12 7 0 2 5 4 13 -7 12
18 Sport Boys 13 2 2 9 7 22 7 2 1 4 6 11 6 0 1 5 1 11 -15 8
19 Academia Cantolao 13 2 0 11 7 30 6 2 0 4 6 9 7 0 0 7 1 21 -23 6

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.