Overview
- Kickoff is 1:00 p.m. (Peru) at Estadio Heraclio Tapia in Huánuco, with live coverage on L1 MAX and streaming on L1 Play.
- Cusco FC target consolidation of second place in the annual table to move closer to a direct berth in the playoffs final.
- Alianza Universidad face a must‑win scenario to keep survival hopes alive after recent losses and the disciplinary separation of Carlos Ascues, Jesús Barco and Alexi Gómez.
- Referee Augusto Menéndez Laos has been appointed to officiate the match.
- Betting markets price Cusco as favorites at around 2.20, with Alianza Universidad near 3.00 and the draw about 3.60, per local odds comparisons.