Match Report
Palmeiras (1st, 9 pts) visited Alianza Lima (4th, 1 pts) with 8 points between them. Alianza Lima ranked just 30th in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position. Per game in the league, Alianza Lima were scoring 0.2 and conceding 2.2, Palmeiras 2.67 and 0.33, against a competition average of 1.08 goals per team per game.
Palmeiras carried an 11-game unbeaten run into this.
Estadio Alejandro Villanueva, capacity 8,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Palmeiras led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-3.
Goal scorers
Alianza Lima: Rinaldo Cruzado (72') · Palmeiras: Miguel Borja (67'), Willian (20'), Hyoran (32')
Key stats
Possession: Alianza Lima 42% · Palmeiras 58% · Total shots: 6-18 · On target: 3-11 · Corners: 5-8