Match Report
The table read 15th (UTC Cajamarca, 19 pts) against 17th (Ayacucho, 15 pts), 4 points apart. Recent form told a different story for Ayacucho: only 33rd in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 17th. Per game in the league, UTC Cajamarca were scoring 0.94 and conceding 1.89, Ayacucho 0.78 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
UTC Cajamarca had not won in 8 games. Ayacucho had lost three in a row.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 5 UTC Cajamarca wins, 2 for Ayacucho, 0 draws, at 3.14 goals per meeting.
The match was played at Estadio Héroes de San Ramón (capacity 5,000). It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Ayacucho: Hideyoshi Arakaki (53')
Key stats
Possession: UTC Cajamarca 72% · Ayacucho 28% · Total shots: 12-7 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 7-4