Match Report
In the standings it was Alianza Lima 1st on 40 points, Cusco FC 6th on 27 — separated by 13. The last five rounds placed Alianza Lima no better than 12th for form, against 1st in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.76/0.47 for Alianza Lima and 1.24/1.41 for Cusco FC (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.38.
The last-five ledger: Alianza Lima 12/15, Cusco FC 6/15.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Alianza Lima have 2 wins to Cusco FC's 3, with 2 draws, at 2.43 goals per meeting.
Estadio Alejandro Villanueva, capacity 8,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Alianza Lima led 4-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 8-0.
Goal scorers
Alianza Lima: Erick Castillo (17'), Fernando Gaibor (15'), Fernando Gaibor (33'), Erick Castillo (45'), Erick Castillo (56'), Alan Cantero (59'), Paolo Guerrero (47'), Jairo Vélez (79')
Key stats
Possession: Alianza Lima 57% · Cusco FC 43% · Total shots: 28-7 · On target: 13-0 · Corners: 4-1