Alianza Lima
- Alianza Lima have won 4 of their last 5 matches, winning 2 and drawing 1 of their 3 at home in that run.
- They have won six and drawn one of their seven home games in the Apertura phase and score an average of 2.71 goals in their own home field while conceding just 0.57 goals.
- Alianza’s coach Pablo Guede is a man of a different mindset to his rival, preferring to press teams high and get his team into a 4-3-3 formation that tries to stretch opponents wide and take advantage of the extra space behind the fullbacks in transition.
Los Chankas CYC
- Los Chankas CYC have won 2 of their last 5 games, losing 2, and have failed to win their last 2 away trips.
- Manager Walter Paolella has made them a difficult team to break down by getting them to be compact and well-drilled when out of possession, forming a back five when possible and trying to control the central areas of the field.
- Los Chankas CYC have won 3 of their 7 away games.
Head-to-Head
Alianza have won all four of the last meetings between these two clubs, including a 2-1 away win six months ago in Liga 1 2025 .
Franco Torres
They are disciplined and ready to play on the counter, which allows them to maximize their opportunities from set-pieces and create chances for their main goal threat, forward Franco Torres , who has scored six goals in 14 Liga 1 - Apertura matches .
Eryc Castillo
Alianza are a team that has played some great soccer in the last few months and, with striker Eryc Castillo up front, they have that one player who can finish off any move, having already scored eight goals in 13 games in this league .
Betting Insights
- But with Torres up front and the set-piece specialists to call on, Los Chankas will always look a threat, so we’re taking Alianza to win and Both Teams to Score.
- Castillo has scored five times in his last five Alianza games, so we’re going with the home side to repeat their record-breaking home performance in a goal-fest with odds of 1.28, Over 2.5 goals and Both Teams to Score - Yes at 2.18.
Prediction
It’s a matchup that should set up an interesting and exciting game, and we will take Alianza Lima, who are unbeaten at home, to extend their dominance in this fixture.
