Alianza Lima and Atlético Mineiro get a break from their league challenge to fight for a possible trophy in this Copa Libertadores Group Stage fixture.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 4600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
It's no vacation for neither Alianza nor Atlético Mineiro as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Alianza Lima form and stats
Alianza Lima participated in Copa Libertadores the last season, where they reached the group stage.Alianza Lima have been outstanding at home so far in the Primera Division with 8 wins, 0 draws and only 0 losses.
In their previous game, the manager Suarez led his Alianza to a defeat away at ADT. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Alejandro Villanueva. Alianza Lima's goalkeeper Espinoza was extremely busy against ADT, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.
Ahead of that match, Alianza Lima won a home game hosting Deportivo Binacional (6-1).There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Alianza Lima, as the Primera Division home game vs Deportivo Garcilaso is only four days away.
Alianza are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Estadio Alejandro Villanueva in their league games, having scored an impressive 22 goals in 8 matches. Alianza Lima have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {2 goals}.
Atlético Mineiro form and stats
They also participated in Copa Libertadores last season. This ended in the quarter-finals.As the visiting team in Serie A matches, Atlético Mineiro have produced an overall stat of 3-1-1 so far.
Two trips in a row for Atlético Mineiro, whose manager Coudet could celebrate last time after the win against Cruzeiro. Atlético goalie Éverson was high and low in the Cruzeiro game, contributing six saves towards the victory. Éverson was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.84. The agile goalkeeper Éverson topped it up with a clean sheet.
A defeat, in the Copa do Brasil away at Corinthians (after extra-time, 3-1 on penalties), earlier.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Bragantino in just four days.
Atlético Mineiro are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 5 games (in the league). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far). It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The latest reported meeting featuring both these squads is the Atlético Mineiro - Alianza 2-0 played not long ago this season. Gomes loves to meet Alianza Lima and have scored 2 goals in these matches.
Top Goalscorers
  P. Sabbag Daccarett 8 goals |  H. Barcos 6 goals |   G. Vieira de Souza 5 goals |
Alianza Lima missing players
Atlético Mineiro missing players
| Alianza Lima | Atlético Mineiro | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 11 | Won | W | 5 | 15 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 44 | 29 | Scored | S | 16 | 39 | ||
| 17 | 4 | Conceded | C | 12 | 21 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 48% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 44% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 4% | ||
| 40% | 23% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 48% | ||
| 52% | 77% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 20% | ||
| 5.1 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.6 | ||
| 5.1 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 3.6 | ||
| 3.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.6 | 3.2 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 11.4 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 14.9 | ||
| 4.6 | 5.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 5.7 | ||
| 39% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 27% | ||
| 13.1 | 10.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 9.2 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atletico PR | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlético Mineiro | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Libertad | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Alianza Lima | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 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 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 39 |
| 2 | Universitario | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 34 |
| 3 | Sporting Cristal | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 34 |
| 4 | Real Garcilaso | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 29 |
| 5 | Cesar Vallejo | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 27 |
| 6 | Carlos Manucci | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -1 | 26 |
| 7 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 25 |
| 8 | Sport Huancayo | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 24 |
| 9 | Cienciano | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 22 | -4 | 24 |
| 10 | Atletico Grau | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 22 |
| 11 | Melgar | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 22 |
| 12 | Alianza Atletico | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -1 | 22 |
| 13 | Deportivo Municipal | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 21 |
| 14 | UTC Cajamarca | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -6 | 21 |
| 15 | ADT | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 20 |
| 16 | Deportivo Binacional | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -5 | 18 |
| 17 | Union Comercio | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -16 | 18 |
| 18 | Sport Boys | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | -14 | 15 |
| 19 | Academia Cantolao | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 25 | -26 | 9 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botafogo | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 19 |
| 3 | Atlético Mineiro | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | Gremio | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 |
| 5 | Flamengo | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | Fluminense | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 16 |
| 7 | Sao Paulo | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
| 8 | Atletico PR | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| 9 | Fortaleza | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 10 | Cruzeiro | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 11 | Bragantino | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 13 |
| 12 | Santos | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 13 | Internacional | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 11 |
| 14 | Cuiaba | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 11 |
| 15 | Bahia | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 8 |
| 16 | Corinthians | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -6 | 8 |
| 17 | Goias | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 7 |
| 18 | América Mineiro | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -11 | 7 |
| 19 | Vasco da Gama | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 6 |
| 20 | Coritiba | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 3 |
