Universitario favourites for feisty fight facing César Vallejo

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Competition: Peru Primera Division
Competition: Sun 27.February
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Monumental (80093 seats)

Yet another engaging game in the Primera Division. Universitario is in the 2nd spot after playing three games. They greet César Vallejo who are placed 7th after three matches.

Insights:
  • Universitario have the most scored goals in the second half (6) in Primera Division

Little time to rest for the hosts, as they featured in a Copa Libertadores fixture only four days back. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Barcelona.

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Universitario form and stats

Universitario have only played one Primera Division game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from 8 matches.

The talented striker Urruti bested all the other footballers in that match and got a match rating of 7.64 out of 10. Urruti hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Heartbreak before that as Universitario lost 1-2 at Carlos Stein's place.

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 Universitario have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found ten games) they have won seven times, drawn one and lost two.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Universitario, as the Copa Libertadores home game vs Barcelona is only three days away.

Universitario has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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César Vallejo form and stats

One match played away so far in the Primera Division for César Vallejo and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 2 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses from 8 games.

Arce and Vélez scored in César Vallejo's previous match, the home game against Ayacucho that ended 2-1. Grados was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.82. The agile goalkeeper Grados saved a penalty.

We have checked recent matches where Vallejo have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those four games were two victories, one draw and one defeat.

0 goals so far away for César Vallejo, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Universitario wins - draws - César Vallejo wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

UniversitarioN. Quina Asín
N. Quina Asín
3 goals
UniversitarioA. Valera Sandoval
A. Valera Sandoval
2 goals
UniversitarioF. Alonso del Monte
F. Alonso del Monte
1 goals

Universitario missing players

César Vallejo missing players

Universitario César Vallejo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
7 3 0 Scored S 0 0 2
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 33%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 33%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 67%
 
5.7 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 4.7
7 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 11 5.3
1.7 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
14.3 16 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 8
6.7 8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1 3
35% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 22%
 
7 7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 16 12.7
4 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 3.7
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Universitario have the most scored goals in the second half (6) in Primera Division
Universitario Last season César Vallejo
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
26 13   Played P   13 26
13 5   Won W   5 11
8 4   Drew D   6 9
5 4   Lost L   2 6
43 19   Scored S   17 31
30 17   Conceded C   13 20
92% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   77% 81%
77% 77%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   62% 54%
62% 62%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   54% 38%
38% 38%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   31% 19%
8% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 4%
62% 62%   BTTS BTTS   46% 35%
31% 23%   Clean Sheets C S   46% 46%
15% 23%   Failed to Score F T   31% 38%
 
4.8 5.8   Corners for (avg) C F   3.5 3.1
5.6 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 4.4
2.4 3.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.9
6 2   Red cards R C   0 4
 
10.2 11.8   Shots (avg) S (   9.8 9.8
4.8 5.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 3.7
36% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 32%
 
10.9 11.7   Shots against (avg) S A   10.2 8.8
3.9 3.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.5 3.1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sport Huancayo 3 3 0 0 8 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 3 5 9
2 Universitario 3 2 0 1 7 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 4 2 5 6
3 Alianza Atlético 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
4 Deportivo Municipal 3 2 0 1 6 6 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 6
5 Alianza Lima 3 1 2 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5
6 Cienciano 3 1 2 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5
7 César Vallejo 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
8 Carlos Stein 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
9 UTC Cajamarca 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
10 Melgar 3 1 1 1 3 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 5 -2 4
11 Deportivo Binacional 2 1 0 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 3
12 ADT 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3
13 Ayacucho 3 1 0 2 5 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 3 5 -1 3
14 Universidad San Martin 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -1 3
15 Atletico Grau 3 0 2 1 4 5 1 0 0 1 3 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 -1 2
16 Sporting Cristal 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
17 Sport Boys 3 0 1 2 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 1
18 Carlos Manucci 2 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 0
19 Academia Cantolao 3 0 0 3 1 11 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 5 -10 0
Last season 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 17 12 4 1 27 11 8 6 1 1 15 8 9 6 3 0 12 3 16 40
2 Sporting Cristal 17 10 4 3 39 23 8 3 3 2 15 11 9 7 1 1 24 12 16 34
3 Universitario 17 9 5 3 31 19 8 3 2 3 14 13 9 6 3 0 17 6 12 32
4 Melgar 17 9 4 4 34 15 9 3 3 3 15 8 8 6 1 1 19 7 19 31
5 Sport Boys 17 7 7 3 24 20 8 3 4 1 14 12 9 4 3 2 10 8 4 28
6 Cienciano 17 6 7 4 25 21 8 2 4 2 9 8 9 4 3 2 16 13 4 25
7 Deportivo Municipal 17 7 3 7 26 22 8 1 3 4 8 11 9 6 0 3 18 11 4 24
8 César Vallejo 17 6 6 5 14 12 9 4 2 3 8 4 8 2 4 2 6 8 2 24
9 Carlos Manucci 17 7 3 7 27 26 9 2 2 5 10 14 8 5 1 2 17 12 1 24
10 UTC Cajamarca 17 6 5 6 19 21 9 4 2 3 12 12 8 2 3 3 7 9 -2 23
11 Ayacucho 17 6 4 7 21 26 8 3 1 4 10 13 9 3 3 3 11 13 -5 22
12 Deportivo Binacional 17 6 3 8 24 29 9 3 2 4 12 15 8 3 1 4 12 14 -5 21
13 Real Garcilaso 17 5 3 9 31 34 9 4 1 4 20 18 8 1 2 5 11 16 -3 18
14 Sport Huancayo 17 3 9 5 18 21 9 3 3 3 13 14 8 0 6 2 5 7 -3 18
15 Academia Cantolao 17 4 5 8 20 24 8 2 2 4 9 13 9 2 3 4 11 11 -4 17
16 Alianza Atlético 17 4 3 10 21 37 9 3 2 4 13 16 8 1 1 6 8 21 -16 15
17 Alianza Universidad 17 3 5 9 17 32 9 1 3 5 6 16 8 2 2 4 11 16 -15 14
18 Universidad San Martin 17 1 4 12 8 33 8 1 2 5 5 12 9 0 2 7 3 21 -25 7

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.