UTC Cajamarca are located at 5th, while Ayacucho are lingering 6 points behind in the table. Can they trim the gap?
- UTC Cajamarca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for UTC Cajamarca and Ayacucho.
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artifical turf and that the visiting Ayacucho have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artifical turf is 3-1-5 (win-draw-loss) from nine matches.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
UTC Cajamarca form and stats
When playing at home in the Primera Division, UTC Cajamarca have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 6 games.
UTC Cajamarca shared the glory with Cienciano in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2. The hometeam coach M. Viera Gil made a successful contribution in the game against Cienciano, bringing on Leonardo Villalba who scored the equalizer in the 2-2 draw. The versatile forward Alexis Blanco bested all others in that match and received a match rating of 7.7 out of 10. Blanco scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Ahead of that match, Cajamarca lost 1-6 at home to Sporting Cristal.UTC Cajamarca are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 6 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.
Ayacucho form and stats
There's been little loot from Ayacucho's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 6 away games in the Primera Division. Ayacucho only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 3 draws.
Home advantage was not enough for Ayacucho in their previous game, as they lost their Primera Division-match, hosting Alianza Atletico, 0-1. Midfielder Pablo Lavandeira was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.93. Lavandeira hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Melgar that ended 1-1.The visiting Ayacucho have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 6 games. As for defending, Ayacucho rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these two sides get together this season, as the records show this recent match: Cajamarca - Ayacucho 1-3. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Cajamarca victories, three draws and two Ayacucho wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Blanco 10 goals |   P. Lavandeira Hernández 6 goals | O. Arce Jaramillo 4 goals |
UTC Cajamarca missing players
Ayacucho missing players
| UTC Cajamarca | Ayacucho | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 21 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 26 |
| 25 | 18 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 15 | 29 |
| 90% | 91% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 91% | 95% |
| 50% | 64% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 73% | 75% |
| 40% | 55% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 45% | 50% |
| 35% | 45% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 45% | 40% |
| 5% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 9% | 10% |
| 45% | 55% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 73% | 75% |
| 25% | 18% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 27% | 20% |
| 40% | 36% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 9% | 10% |
| 5.3 | 4.5 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6 |
| 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| 3 | 3 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 10.9 | 11.6 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 14.1 | 13.6 |
| 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 30% | 33% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 23% | 26% |
- UTC Cajamarca have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 | Alianza Lima | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 27 |
| 2 | Sporting Cristal | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | Melgar | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Sport Boys | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | UTC Cajamarca | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 19 |
| 6 | Deportivo Municipal | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 7 | Carlos Manucci | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 17 |
| 8 | Cienciano | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| 9 | Academia Cantolao | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | Universitario | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| 11 | Cesar Vallejo | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| 12 | Ayacucho | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 13 |
| 13 | Alianza Universidad | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -6 | 13 |
| 14 | Alianza Atletico | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -10 | 12 |
| 15 | Deportivo Binacional | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 11 |
| 16 | Sport Huancayo | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 10 |
| 17 | Real Garcilaso | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 9 |
| 18 | Universidad San Martin | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -15 | 3 |