Overview
- Kickoff is 1:00 p.m. (Peru) at Estadio Heraclio Tapia in Huánuco for the Liga1 Clausura date 17 fixture.
- The match airs live on L1 MAX with streaming on L1 Play, and RPP will provide coverage and radio updates.
- Cusco FC sit near the top of the Clausura and the annual table, while Alianza Universidad are near the bottom and face relegation risk.
- Bookmakers tracked by Apuesta Legal Perú list Cusco FC as favorites at roughly 2.20, with recent form showing a 1-0 win over Atlético Grau and Alianza Universidad coming off a 3-2 loss to UTC.
- Cusco FC regain Aldair Fuentes after suspension with top scorer Facundo Callejo doubtful, Alianza Universidad recently separated Carlos Ascues, Jesús Barco and Alexi Gómez for indiscipline, and Augusto Menéndez Laos is the appointed referee.