Match Report
Alianza Lima (1st, 40 pts) visited Cienciano (3rd, 33 pts) with 7 points between them. Cienciano ranked just 27th in the league on five-round form despite their 3rd table position. Per game in the league, Cienciano were scoring 2 and conceding 1.29, Alianza Lima 1.76 and 0.47, against a competition average of 1.39 goals per team per game.
Alianza Lima's unbeaten run stood at 5.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Cienciano have 4 wins to Alianza Lima's 2, with 1 draw, at 2.71 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 71% of the meetings. Goals tend to flow: 71% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 71%.
Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, capacity 42,056, hosted the game. Alianza Lima led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Alianza Lima: Marco Huaman (45')
Key stats
Possession: Cienciano 58% · Alianza Lima 42% · Total shots: 16-8 · On target: 2-6 · Corners: 7-1