On 05.04.2026, the Peru Primera División presents a much-anticipated matchup between Universitario and Alianza Lima. Both teams are known for their tactical brilliance and resilience, making this game a potential classic. Our prediction takes a close look at the tactics and player forms of both Universitario and Alianza Lima. Before you decide where to place your bets, delve into our analysis to understand the potential impact of this game’s outcome.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12/4 | 20 |
| 2 | Club Deportivo Los Chankas | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17/10 | 20 |
| 3 | Cienciano | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19/10 | 16 |
| 4 | Universitario | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11/7 | 15 |
| 5 | UTC Cajamarca | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11/9 | 14 |
Key Player Statistics: Universitario vs Alianza Lima
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| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera División | Universitario | Alianza Lima | 25.08.2025 | 0-0 |
| Primera División | Alianza Lima | Universitario | 06.04.2025 | 1-1 |
| Primera División | Universitario | Alianza Lima | 27.07.2024 | 2-1 |
| Primera División | Alianza Lima | Universitario | 11.02.2024 | 0-1 |
| Primera División | Alianza Lima | Universitario | 09.11.2023 | 0-2 |
| Primera División | Universitario | Alianza Lima | 05.11.2023 | 1-1 |
| Primera División | Alianza Lima | Universitario | 23.07.2023 | 0-0 |
| Primera División | Universitario | Alianza Lima | 19.02.2023 | 1-2 |
| Primera División | Alianza Lima | Universitario | 04.09.2022 | 0-2 |
| Primera División | Universitario | Alianza Lima | 17.04.2022 | 1-4 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera División | Comerciantes Unidos | Universitario | 21.03.2026 | 0-0 |
| Primera División | Universitario | UTC Cajamarca | 15.03.2026 | 2-0 |
| Primera División | Club Deportivo Los Chankas | Universitario | 08.03.2026 | 3-1 |
| Primera División | Universitario | FC Cajamarca | 02.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Primera División | Sporting Cristal | Universitario | 21.02.2026 | 2-2 |
| Primera División | Universitario | Cienciano | 14.02.2026 | 2-1 |
| Primera División | Cusco | Universitario | 08.02.2026 | 1-1 |
| Primera División | Universitario | ADT | 02.02.2026 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Universitario | Universidad de Chile | 25.01.2026 | 3-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Universitario | FBC Melgar | 20.01.2026 | 3-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera División | Alianza Lima | Juan Pablo II College | 22.03.2026 | 2-0 |
| Primera División | Deportivo Garcilaso | Alianza Lima | 15.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| Primera División | Alianza Lima | FBC Melgar | 10.03.2026 | 3-1 |
| Primera División | UTC Cajamarca | Alianza Lima | 28.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| Primera División | Alianza Lima | Sport Boys | 21.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| Primera División | Alianza Atletico | Alianza Lima | 15.02.2026 | 0-0 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | Alianza Lima | 2 de Mayo | 12.02.2026 | 1-1 |
| Primera División | Alianza Lima | Comerciantes Unidos | 09.02.2026 | 2-1 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | 2 de Mayo | Alianza Lima | 05.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| Primera División | Sport Huancayo | Alianza Lima | 30.01.2026 | 1-2 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Universitario VS Alianza Lima
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Universitario vs Alianza Lima
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Universitario vs Alianza Lima
El Clásico del Fútbol Peruano is here. Universitario versus Alianza Lima. It doesn't get bigger than this.
This isn't just any fixture. It's a title battle wrapped inside the oldest rivalry in Peruvian football. Alianza Lima sit top of the Primera División with 20 points from 8 games. Universitario are chasing them down from fourth, just five points back. Every goal tonight matters.
Here's what you need to watch for — Alianza's defensive record this season is genuinely impressive. Only 4 goals conceded in 8 league games. That's a back line that means business. Universitario have scored 11 goals themselves, but breaking down this Alianza defence won't come cheap.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Universitario are heavy underdogs. The head-to-head over the last several years tells a very different story. Universitario have won five of the last ten clashes. Alianza have won just twice in that same period at home against the Cremas. This rivalry is far more balanced than the 4.10 odds on an Alianza win suggest, and that price is interesting value for brave bettors.
Now here's the surprising stat that most people will miss. Three of the last four meetings have produced one goal or fewer. In fact, two of those ended 0-0 and 1-1. Low-scoring affairs are absolutely on the table here, and the Under 2.5 goals market deserves serious attention.
The individual battles could define everything. Universitario's A. Valera leads his team with 5 goals in 8 games. He is in red-hot form and represents genuine danger. On the other side, Alianza's R. Garcés has 4 goals and will look to punish any defensive lapses. Watch that striker duel closely — it will likely decide who walks away victorious.
A word of caution for Universitario fans. W. Riveros already has a red card this season. One reckless challenge in a heated clásico and the game changes completely. The disciplinary market for yellow cards also looks worth exploring given the intensity this fixture always brings.
I'm taking Universitario to nick this one. A narrow 1-0 home win. Valera to score. The home advantage, their recent head-to-head form, and that attacking momentum make them genuine value at just under 2.00.
Saturday night in Lima. Two sets of fans. Everything on the line. This is exactly why we love football.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Corzo | Peru | 36 | Defender | 173 | 75 |
| É. Flores | Peru | 31 | Attacker | 170 | 70 |
| A. Polo | Peru | 31 | Midfielder | 173 | 70 |
| C. Fara | Argentina | 32 | Defender | 184 | 82 |
| M. Pérez | Argentina | 34 | Midfielder | 179 | 74 |
| Lisandro Joel Alzugaray | Argentina | 35 | Attacker | 176 | 70 |
| M. Vargas | Chile | 29 | Goalkeeper | 184 | 82 |
| J. Carabalí | Ecuador | 28 | Midfielder | 173 | 70 |
| P. Reyna | Peru | 24 | Defender | 183 | 77 |
| H. Calcaterra | Peru | 37 | Midfielder | 176 | 71 |
| J. Castillo | Peru | 24 | Midfielder | 185 | 80 |
| J. Murrugarra | Peru | 29 | Midfielder | 177 | 77 |
| J. Concha | Peru | 26 | Midfielder | 174 | 69 |
| J. Rivera | Peru | 28 | Attacker | 171 | 74 |
| H. Ancajima | Peru | 28 | Defender | 178 | 79 |
| Miguel Silveira | Brazil | 23 | Midfielder | 174 | 70 |
| D. Romero | Peru | 24 | Goalkeeper | 189 | 83 |
| A. Valera | Peru | 29 | Attacker | 183 | 84 |
| C. Inga | Peru | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| R. Guzmán | Peru | 18 | Defender | 190 | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Pavez | Chile | 35 | Midfielder | 180 | 76 |
| F. Girotti | Argentina | 26 | Attacker | 189 | 83 |
| F. Gaibor | Ecuador | 34 | Midfielder | 180 | 80 |
| P. Guerrero | Peru | 42 | Attacker | 184 | 87 |
| E. Castillo | Ecuador | 31 | Attacker | 180 | 84 |
| A. Duarte | Peru | 32 | Goalkeeper | 182 | 79 |
| J. Vélez | Ecuador | 30 | Midfielder | 174 | 76 |
| R. Garcés | Peru | 29 | Defender | 180 | 79 |
| C. Carbajal | Peru | 26 | Defender | 180 cm | 77 kg |
| G. Chávez | Peru | 27 | Midfielder | 178 | 74 |
| G. Gentile | Argentina | 31 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| G. Viscarra | Bolivia | 33 | Goalkeeper | 191 | 79 |
| A. Cantero | Argentina | 27 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Huamán | Peru | 23 | Defender | 174 | 71 |
| M. Antoni | Uruguay | 22 | Defender | 181 | 83 |
| A. Burlamaqui | Peru | 24 | Midfielder | 179 | 70 |
| D´Alessandro Montenegro | Peru | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| J. García | Peru | 18 | Defender | 178 cm | 71 kg |
| P. Cari | Peru | 18 | Attacker | 181 | n/a |
| A. De la Cruz | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
Universitario vs Alianza Lima match odds
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