The clash between UTC and Comerciantes Unidos on 22.08.2026 in the Peru Primera División is gearing up to be an exciting game. With both teams performing closely throughout the season, our in-depth review offers insights into their strategies, key players, and recent performances. Our detailed prediction is ready to help you decide whether to back UTC or Comerciantes Unidos in what promises to be a closely contested battle.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera Division: Apertura | |||||||
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 30/8 | 40 |
| 2 | Club Deportivo Los Chankas | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 25/21 | 34 |
| 3 | Cienciano | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 34/22 | 33 |
| 4 | Universitario | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24/15 | 29 |
| 5 | FBC Melgar | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29/20 | 28 |
| 6 | Cusco | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 21/24 | 27 |
| 7 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21/18 | 26 |
| 8 | Alianza Atletico | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20/18 | 21 |
| 9 | Comerciantes Unidos | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18/20 | 21 |
| 10 | ADT | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22/21 | 20 |
| 11 | Sport Boys | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15/19 | 20 |
| 12 | Sporting Cristal | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 28/30 | 19 |
| 13 | UTC Cajamarca | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21/26 | 18 |
| 14 | UCV Moquegua | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17/24 | 18 |
| 15 | FC Cajamarca | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 23/28 | 17 |
| 16 | Atletico Grau | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12/18 | 16 |
| 17 | Sport Huancayo | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21/31 | 16 |
| 18 | Juan Pablo II College | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 22/40 | 16 |
| Primera Division: Clausura | |||||||
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9/5 | 11 |
| 2 | Sporting Cristal | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9/4 | 10 |
| 3 | FBC Melgar | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10/6 | 10 |
| 4 | Universitario | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8/7 | 10 |
| 5 | Cusco | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12/7 | 9 |
| 6 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5/2 | 9 |
| 7 | Sport Boys | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5/3 | 8 |
| 8 | Sport Huancayo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7/7 | 7 |
| 9 | Atletico Grau | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4/4 | 7 |
| 10 | Alianza Atletico | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7/9 | 7 |
| 11 | Club Deportivo Los Chankas | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6/9 | 7 |
| 12 | Comerciantes Unidos | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9/9 | 5 |
| 13 | Juan Pablo II College | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4/6 | 5 |
| 14 | FC Cajamarca | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9/11 | 4 |
| 15 | UCV Moquegua | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3/5 | 4 |
| 16 | Cienciano | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3/6 | 3 |
| 17 | ADT | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3/7 | 2 |
| 18 | UTC Cajamarca | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3/9 | 2 |
| Primera Division: Tabla Anual | |||||||
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 39/13 | 51 |
| 2 | Club Deportivo Los Chankas | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 31/30 | 41 |
| 3 | Universitario | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 32/22 | 39 |
| 4 | FBC Melgar | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 39/26 | 38 |
| 5 | Cienciano | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 37/28 | 36 |
| 6 | Cusco | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 33/31 | 36 |
| 7 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 26/20 | 35 |
| 8 | Sporting Cristal | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 37/34 | 29 |
| 9 | Alianza Atletico | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 27/27 | 28 |
| 10 | Sport Boys | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 20/22 | 28 |
| 11 | Comerciantes Unidos | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27/29 | 26 |
| 12 | Atletico Grau | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16/22 | 23 |
| 13 | Sport Huancayo | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 28/38 | 23 |
| 14 | ADT | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 25/28 | 22 |
| 15 | UCV Moquegua | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 20/29 | 22 |
| 16 | FC Cajamarca | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 32/39 | 21 |
| 17 | Juan Pablo II College | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 26/46 | 21 |
| 18 | UTC Cajamarca | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 24/35 | 15 |
Key Player Statistics: UTC vs Comerciantes Unidos
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| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera División | Comerciantes Unidos | UTC Cajamarca | 07.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | UTC Cajamarca | Comerciantes Unidos | 25.01.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Comerciantes Unidos | UTC Cajamarca | 21.01.2026 | 0-1 |
| Primera División | Comerciantes Unidos | UTC Cajamarca | 03.10.2025 | 2-1 |
| Primera División | UTC Cajamarca | Comerciantes Unidos | 17.05.2025 | 2-0 |
| Primera División | Comerciantes Unidos | UTC Cajamarca | 15.08.2024 | 1-1 |
| Primera División | UTC Cajamarca | Comerciantes Unidos | 08.03.2024 | 2-3 |
| Copa Bicentenario | Comerciantes Unidos | UTC Cajamarca | 12.06.2021 | 0-1 |
| Copa Bicentenario | Comerciantes Unidos | UTC Cajamarca | 23.06.2019 | 0-1 |
| Primera División | Comerciantes Unidos | UTC Cajamarca | 04.11.2018 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera División | Alianza Lima | UTC Cajamarca | 16.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Primera División | UTC Cajamarca | ADT | 08.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Primera División | Cusco | UTC Cajamarca | 02.08.2026 | 4-1 |
| Primera División | UTC Cajamarca | UCV Moquegua | 26.07.2026 | 0-0 |
| Primera División | Atletico Grau | UTC Cajamarca | 18.07.2026 | 3-1 |
| Copa De La Liga | UTC Cajamarca | Deportiva Agropecuaria | 12.07.2026 | 4-1 |
| Copa De La Liga | UTC Cajamarca | FC Cajamarca | 26.06.2026 | 3-1 |
| Copa De La Liga | Deportivo Llacuabamba | UTC Cajamarca | 15.06.2026 | 2-2 |
| Primera División | Club Deportivo Los Chankas | UTC Cajamarca | 31.05.2026 | 2-2 |
| Primera División | UTC Cajamarca | Sport Boys | 23.05.2026 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera División | Atletico Grau | Comerciantes Unidos | 14.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Primera División | Comerciantes Unidos | Cusco | 07.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| Primera División | Club Deportivo Los Chankas | Comerciantes Unidos | 31.07.2026 | 3-2 |
| Primera División | Comerciantes Unidos | Alianza Lima | 26.07.2026 | 2-2 |
| Primera División | UCV Moquegua | Comerciantes Unidos | 18.07.2026 | 2-2 |
| Copa De La Liga | Comerciantes Unidos | Juan Pablo II College | 27.06.2026 | 0-0 |
| Copa De La Liga | Deportiva Agropecuaria | Comerciantes Unidos | 11.06.2026 | 2-0 |
| Primera División | Sport Boys | Comerciantes Unidos | 31.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Primera División | Comerciantes Unidos | Deportivo Garcilaso | 25.05.2026 | 0-0 |
| Primera División | ADT | Comerciantes Unidos | 17.05.2026 | 2-0 |
Comparative Team Statistics: UTC VS Comerciantes Unidos
Last 20 Matches Statistics: UTC vs Comerciantes Unidos
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: UTC vs Comerciantes Unidos
htmlThere are fixtures that carry real weight, and then there are those that could define a season. UTC hosting Comerciantes Unidos in Peru's Primera División falls squarely into the second category.
UTC sit 18th in the table with just 15 points from 21 games. That's relegation territory, plain and simple. Comerciantes Unidos, 11th with 26 points, are no world-beaters either. But right now, they look like a completely different team compared to their hosts.
Here's what you need to watch for: UTC's defensive numbers are alarming. They've conceded 34 goals in 21 games. That's over 1.6 per game. Their recent form reflects that fragility too, with heavy losses to Atletico Grau and Cusco sandwiched around a morale-denting defeat to Alianza Lima.
Comerciantes Unidos, meanwhile, carry genuine attacking threat. M. Sen has 9 league goals this season. He's their danger man, full stop. Add in the creativity of Rodrigo Gary Vilca Betetta, who has 6 assists from 22 appearances, and this visiting attack has the tools to hurt a leaky UTC backline.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative about UTC having home advantage. Their home record this season has been wildly inconsistent. They drew with ADT, lost to FC Cajamarca at home, and managed just a draw against Sport Huancayo. Home comfort? Not quite.
Here's the surprising insight most bettors will overlook. In the last six head-to-head meetings across all competitions, UTC have actually won four times. They beat Comerciantes Unidos back in March this year too. This rivalry has a habit of producing unexpected results. Familiarity runs deep between these two Peruvian sides.
UTC are priced at 1.92, which feels short for a team fighting relegation. Comerciantes Unidos at 3.95 represents genuine value given their superior form and attacking quality. The draw at 3.25 is worth a small play too, given how volatile this head-to-head history is.
My bold prediction: M. Sen scores, Comerciantes Unidos win 2-1, and UTC's relegation fears deepen with each passing week. Watch for yellow cards too. UTC have serious discipline issues, with B. Duarte and A. Figuera both sitting on 8 yellow cards each. A booking for either in a tense game seems almost inevitable.
This one matters far more to UTC than anyone. And sometimes, that pressure is the worst enemy of all.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Figuera | Venezuela | 36 | Midfielder | 172 | 71 |
| B. Duarte | Argentina | 31 | Defender | 190 | n/a |
| D. Camacho | Colombia | 29 | Midfielder | 188 | 72 |
| A. Muñoz | Ecuador | 28 | Midfielder | 167 | 57 |
| L. Arce | Ecuador | 32 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. de Jesús | Ecuador | 34 | Attacker | 187 cm | 81 kg |
| D. Caro | Peru | 27 | Defender | 167 cm | 68 kg |
| Á. Campos | Peru | 33 | Goalkeeper | 182 | 82 |
| M. Ganoza | Peru | 27 | Defender | 183 cm | 72 kg |
| M. Rasmussen | Peru | 27 | Attacker | 171 cm | 66 kg |
| M. Lliuya | Peru | 34 | Midfielder | 168 cm | 71 kg |
| J. Huerto | Peru | 27 | Defender | 184 cm | 79 kg |
| L. Garro | Peru | 30 | Defender | 175 cm | 73 kg |
| D. Dioses | Peru | 30 | Midfielder | 174 cm | 70 kg |
| I. Barrios | Uruguay | 33 | Goalkeeper | 188 cm | 88 kg |
| P. Serra | Peru | 29 | Defender | 180 cm | n/a |
| G. Paredes | Peru | 23 | Defender | 164 cm | 68 kg |
| J. Cerro | Peru | 23 | Midfielder | 169 cm | 77 kg |
| S. Gálvez | Peru | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| J. Atencia | Peru | 41 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Arias | Peru | 30 | Midfielder | 165 | 67 |
| W. Ayoví | Ecuador | 29 | Midfielder | 168 | 63 |
| Y. Vílchez | Peru | 31 | Defender | 177 cm | 78 kg |
| Rodrigo Gary Vilca Betetta | Peru | 27 | Midfielder | 175 cm | 70 kg |
| José Pablo Alejandro Charún Valdez | Peru | 29 | Goalkeeper | 185 cm | 73 kg |
| A. Cossio | Peru | 31 | Defender | 186 cm | 79 kg |
| R. Rojas | Peru | 27 | Defender | 176 cm | 63 kg |
| J. Parodi | Peru | 28 | Midfielder | 179 cm | 71 kg |
| M. Carranza | Peru | 30 | Midfielder | 164 cm | 62 kg |
| M. Pérez | Uruguay | 31 | Attacker | 185 cm | 79 kg |
| C. Correa | Peru | 31 | Midfielder | 165 cm | 62 kg |
| M. Sen | Argentina | 34 | Attacker | 184 cm | 80 kg |
| Jordan Bladimir Herrera Reyes | Peru | 29 | Midfielder | ||
| D. Lino | Bolivia | 24 | Defender | 184 | 70 |
| M. Carpio | Peru | 23 | Midfielder | 169 cm | 62 kg |
| O. Pinto | Peru | 24 | Midfielder | 177 cm | 72 kg |
| M. Córdova | Peru | 24 | Goalkeeper | 195 cm | 82 kg |
| F. Alcedo | Peru | 23 | Defender | 182 | 79 |
| J. Olivares | Peru | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| J. Rodriguez | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
UTC vs Comerciantes Unidos match odds
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