Alianza Lima (home)
- Alianza Lima will be favourites to beat Deportivo Garcilaso in their home turf on Sunday, but don't expect a home victory to be easy for the íntimos.
- Alianza Lima are third in Liga 1 - Clausura with 11 points from five games, while Deportivo are top with 13 from six - so this is a close game at the top of the table.
- Alianza Lima have three wins and two draws in their last five (all comps), winning all three home games so far this Clausura season.
- The two most recent results, a 1-1 away draw with Sport Boys and a 1-0 home win over CD UT Cajamarca, show that they can dig in and grind out a result when necessary.
Deportivo Garcilaso (away)
- They just drew 0-0 away at Cienciano before hammering Cusco FC 4-1 at home, so the momentum is real.
- But they don't score or concede many goals on the road in this Clausura with just one win, a draw and a loss recorded so far, averaging 0.33 goals scored and 0.33 conceded away from home.
Head-to-Head
Alianza Lima have won three of the last five meetings, including a 1-1 draw away at Deportivo Garcilaso in Liga 1 - Apertura.
Alianza Lima
Eryc Castillo is Alianza Lima's danger man with five goals in five Liga 1 - Clausura games, while he has also scored five of his side's last eight.
Deportivo Garcilaso
Beto da Silva has three goals in six Liga 1 - Clausura appearances for Deportivo and three of their last nine in his last five games.
Betting Insights
- The odds reflect the fact that Alianza Lima are much more likely to win this game - 1.36 to Deportivo's 9.7 with the draw at 4.3.
- Under 2.5 goals at 2.0 also fits this battle of styles, given Garcilaso's away record.
Prediction
Backing the home side to edge this is our play as this looks like a favorable spot for Alianza Lima to keep going on a run.
