Comerciantes Unidos (home)
- Comerciantes Unidos are 13th in the Liga 1 - Clausura 2026 table with nine points from their opening 10 games, while visitors Juan Pablo II College are sixth with 18 points from the same number of fixtures.
- The home team are coming off a run of one win, one draw and three defeats from their last five games, which includes back-to-back defeats to Sport Huancayo (0-1 home) and Alianza Atletico (2-1 away).
- Comerciantes Unidos have won one home game in Liga 1 - Clausura 2026.
Juan Pablo II College (away)
- Juan Pablo II College have been much sharper in Clausura 2026, winning four and drawing one of their last five matches, which includes the last two in succession.
- Jorge Araujo's side, who took charge on 18 May 2026, have been a bit better on the road, winning two, drawing one and losing two of their five Clausura 2026 away fixtures, while scoring eight goals (1.60 per match).
- Juan Pablo II College have won their last two games.
Head-to-Head
- Comerciantes Unidos have won two and lost none of the last three head-to-head matchups.
- The game that these two sides played in the Liga 1 - Apertura finished 2-2 five months ago.
- Juan Pablo II College have also failed to win their last away game against Comerciantes Unidos, which gives us a little mental edge.
Key Players
- Comerciantes Unidos' best player has been Matias Sen, their top scorer with four goals in ten Liga 1 - Clausura 2026 appearances.
- Rodrigo Vilca has also found his hot streak recently with three in the Águilas' last five.
- Juan Pablo II College have a red-hot striker of their own in Janio Carlo Posito Olazabal, who has found the net six times in nine appearances in the Clausura 2026.
- Posito Olazabal has been in red-hot form, hitting five of his team's 14 goals in their last five.
Betting Insights
- The odds are also lopsided here, with the Águilas 1.84 favourites, Juan Pablo II College 4.0 and the draw 3.6.
- A smart bet on this game is in the goal markets, where we'll take Both Teams to Score - Yes at 1.67 and a narrow Comerciantes Unidos win as the main selection.
- We'll recommend Posito Olazabal as an anytime scorer wager too.
Prediction
- The home side should have the edge as they have been the better team at home, but Juan Pablo II College's form means we're not going to treat Comerciantes Unidos as a free hit.
- The hosts can nick a goal at home, but they rarely dominate games or matches and have scored only seven times in four home matches in the Clausura 2026.
- Juan Pablo II College have been in such good form of late, however, that it could be a score draw.
- We're in the mood for a similar kind of game to their Apertura meeting, so expect an open match with goals at both ends.