Striving UTC Cajamarca pray to pull off an upset when they play enterprising Alianza Lima in the upcoming league game. It’s 15th vs 3rd and the home fans will have low expectations.
- UTC Cajamarca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Alianza Lima have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
5-4-5 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Alianza Lima when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those 14 matches are 21-18 (scored/conceded).
It's quite the trip for Alianza Lima when visiting Cajamarca as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
UTC Cajamarca form and stats
UTC Cajamarca have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Primera Division. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.
The UTC Cajamarca supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Ayacucho and win 2-1. Finally, a league victory after four games without. UTC Cajamarca made it very difficult for themselves, when Iparraguirre got a red card in the 90th minute. The match was still a draw at this point. But even with this card, UTC Cajamarca won the match 2-1! Millán (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.61/10. Millán served one assist, hit six key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 42 successful passes (of 48 total).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Sport Huancayo (0-4).Cajamarca has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. 4 goals have been conceded.
Alianza Lima form and stats
Alianza Lima are happy with their away performances in the Primera Division so far, having secured two victories and one draw from their first three travels.
395 minutes! That's how long the Alianza Lima goalkeeper Franco Manuel Saravia Rojas and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Aguirre scored in Alianza Lima's previous match, the home game against Sport Huancayo that ended 1-0. Aguirre came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Sport Huancayo last time out, making the manager Bustos feel like a tactical genius. Lagos, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.32. Lagos hit two key passes and won 8 of 11 duels.
Before that, Alianza travelled to Sporting Cristal and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.Low on goals? 9 of this team's most recent 11 league rounds have contained zero, one or two goals.
The Alianza Lima defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (1 goal in 3 games).
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these sides face each other this campaign, as the history books show this recent match: Alianza Lima - Cajamarca 1-0. UTC Cajamarca-Alianza Lima H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: UTC Cajamarca three wins, Alianza Lima four wins, three draws. one of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  H. Barcos 9 goals |   H. Arakaki Chinen 8 goals |  F. Peraza Fontana 8 goals |
UTC Cajamarca missing players
Alianza Lima missing players
| UTC Cajamarca | Alianza Lima | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 24 |
| 8 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 34 | 24 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 16 | 36 |
| 47 | 18 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 18 |
| 96% | 92% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 85% | 92% |
| 80% | 92% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 54% | 54% |
| 68% | 75% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 38% | 33% |
| 44% | 42% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 15% | 21% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 12% |
| 60% | 75% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 38% | 38% |
| 8% | 17% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 38% | 46% |
| 36% | 17% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 38% | 25% |
| 5.6 | 7.4 | 7.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.8 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.7 | 4.8 |
| 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11.1 | 14.3 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.5 | 12 |
| 4.4 | 6.4 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.9 | 5 |
| 31% | 31% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 31% | 30% |
| 12.1 | 10.7 | 10.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.8 | 13.4 | 10.9 |
| 5 | 4.4 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 5 | 4.2 |
- Alianza Lima have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- UTC Cajamarca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- UTC Cajamarca have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 17 |
| 2 | Atlético Grau | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | Alianza Lima | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Melgar | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 |
| 5 | Cienciano | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | César Vallejo | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| 7 | Deportivo Binacional | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Alianza Atlético | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | Universitario | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 10 | ADT | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 11 | Sport Boys | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -1 | 10 |
| 12 | Deportivo Municipal | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 13 | Sport Huancayo | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| 14 | Academia Cantolao | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 6 |
| 15 | UTC Cajamarca | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | -10 | 6 |
| 16 | Carlos Stein | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 4 |
| 17 | Carlos Manucci | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -8 | 4 |
| 18 | Universidad San Martín | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -12 | 4 |
| 19 | Ayacucho | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 3 |
