This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Universitario at Estadio Monumental when the Copa Sudamericana tournament arrives in town and Cienciano with it. Read all about the 1st Round match here!
It's quite the trip for Cienciano when visiting Universitario as the cities are 1100 kilometers apart.
Universitario have less rest than Cienciano in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Primera Division game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Melgar, was also a home game here at Estadio Monumental. The away team is better rested.
Universitario form and stats
Universitario must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Primera Division games here at Estadio Monumental.
The Universitario fans enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Melgar and win 1-0. Midfield player Guedes got a match rating of 7.8 in that game, the max score being 10. Guedes dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
A Primera Division defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Carlos Manucci.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Universitario matches with similar probabilities have ended with 7 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat (from 11 games).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Universitario as they are travelling to their away game against Deportivo Binacional in the Primera Division. That match is four days after this one.
From these home matches, Universitario have conceded only 2 goals.
Cienciano form and stats
Cienciano's mission in Copa Sudamericana last season failed in the 1st round against Melgar.Things could have gone better for Cienciano in their Primera Division away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Cienciano play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Sport Huancayo. Defender Beltran was the best team player with a rating of 9.03. Beltran scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and won 5 of 7 duels.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Real Garcilaso.The schedule is very tough for Cienciano now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Primera Division game at Academia Cantolao is waiting in only three days.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Cienciano has managed {3 goals} and let in 4 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Universitario victories, one draw and three Cienciano wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Garcés Acosta 3 goals |   L. Urruti Giménez 1 goals |  C. Beltrán Neroni 1 goals |
Universitario missing players
Cienciano missing players
| Universitario | Cienciano | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 9 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 8 | ||
| 33 | 22 | Scored | S | 13 | 40 | ||
| 16 | 6 | Conceded | C | 17 | 32 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 64% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 68% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 48% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 36% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 28% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 62% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 32% | ||
| 28% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 20% | ||
| 5.1 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 5 | ||
| 3.7 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.1 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.8 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 13.4 | 13.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.9 | 14.3 | ||
| 5.2 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.9 | ||
| 26% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 33% | ||
| 9.5 | 7.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.1 | 10.3 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
| 2 | César Vallejo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | Carlos Manucci | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Alianza Lima | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | Real Garcilaso | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 9 |
| 6 | Sporting Cristal | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | Alianza Atletico | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | Atletico Grau | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | Sport Huancayo | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | Universitario | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | Cienciano | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | UTC Cajamarca | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | Union Comercio | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 6 |
| 14 | Deportivo Municipal | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 6 |
| 15 | ADT | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | Sport Boys | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 17 | Deportivo Binacional | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 1 |
| 18 | Melgar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -7 | 0 |
| 19 | Academia Cantolao | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | -11 | 0 |
