Sport Huancayo (Home)
- Sport Huancayo have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5.
- Sport Huancayo are coming off a tough patch after a 4-1 away defeat to Sporting Cristal and 2-0 home loss to Club Deportivo Moquegua were followed by a 1-3 away win over Asociacion Deportiva Tarma.
- The Rojo Matador are a disciplined 4-2-3-1 team that looks to control the ball and pick their moments to press.
- Richard Pellejero's men, who are tenth in Liga 1 - Clausura 2026 with 10 points from 7 fixtures, have a good edge in the goal-scoring department, where Javier Sanguinetti has 3 in 6 from the left of a three in attack.
Sport Boys (Away)
- Sport Boys are unbeaten in their last 5 games (W3, D2) and have won their last 2.
- Sport Boys have 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss from 3 away in Liga 1 - Clausura 2026 and have scored just 2 away goals.
- Sport Boys are in good form heading into Saturday's visit to Sport Huancayo and they will give the home team a serious game as they look to maintain their momentum and keep pace in the title race pack.
- Sport Boys, who sit third in Liga 1 - Clausura 2026 with 14 points, are playing at their very best at the moment.
- Carlos Desio's side are a high-energy outfit that like to smother their opponents high up the field and play vertically on the break.
Key Players
- Sport Boys have just 9 goals in their last 5 and their danger man is Pablo Erustes, who has bagged 4 of those and 4 of his 4 goals in Liga 1 - Clausura 2026.
- Richard Pellejero's men, who are tenth in Liga 1 - Clausura 2026 with 10 points from 7 fixtures, have a good edge in the goal-scoring department, where Javier Sanguinetti has 3 in 6 from the left of a three in attack.
Betting Insights
- Sport Boys are 4.75 here, which is an excellent number considering they are unbeaten in 5, are in better form than the home side and sit above them in the table.
- Huancayo, who are 1.69 here, do not warrant their status as favorites and this should be a much closer game than those odds suggest.
- There is a clear tactical contrast here, with Huancayo looking to control the pace and Sport Boys aiming to disrupt the host's build-up and create space to counter.
- Instead we'll play Under 2.5 goals at 1.85, which makes more sense if Huancayo can control the tempo and keep Sport Boys from breaking out into space.
Prediction
Under 2.5 goals at 1.85 , which makes more sense if Huancayo can control the tempo and keep Sport Boys from breaking out into space.