Overview
- Kickoff is Sunday, November 2 at 1:00 p.m. local time at Estadio Heraclio Tapia in Huánuco, with live coverage on L1 Max and L1 Play and minute-by-minute updates from RPP.
- Cusco FC have secured a playoffs berth and seek to tighten their grip on a direct route to the final after recent results at the top opened a chance to extend their cushion.
- Alianza Universidad remain in the relegation fight in the accumulated standings and enter the match needing a home win to sustain their bid to stay in Liga 1.
- Aldair Fuentes returns to Cusco FC after suspension, while leading scorer Facundo Callejo is listed as doubtful according to the latest team updates.
- Fecha 17 also features Los Chankas vs. Ayacucho FC on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. in Andahuaylas and Atlético Grau vs. Alianza Atlético on Sunday at 3:30 p.m. in Piura, both on L1 Max and L1 Play.