Match Report
4 points and 6 places separated them: Comerciantes Unidos 9th with 21, Melgar 3rd with 17. Comerciantes Unidos's recent output lagged their position: 30th on form over five rounds while 9th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.06/1.18 for Comerciantes Unidos and 1.67/0.89 for Melgar (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.38.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 0 Comerciantes Unidos wins, 2 for Melgar, 2 draws, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 75% of the meetings.
Estadio Juan Maldonado Gamarra, capacity 8,000, hosted the game. Melgar led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Comerciantes Unidos: Piero Guzman (90') · Melgar: Javier Salas (44')
Key stats
Possession: Comerciantes Unidos 48% · Melgar 52% · Total shots: 18-12 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 3-3