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Universitario Hosts Cusco FC in Liga 1 Clausura Top-of-Table Clash on Saturday

The leaders are unbeaten, with Cusco two points back after their first defeat of the Clausura.

Overview

  • Kickoff is Saturday at 6:00 p.m. local time at the Estadio Monumental in Lima, with exclusive broadcast on GOL Perú via Movistar TV and Movistar Play.
  • Universitario sits on 21 points after road wins over Melgar and UTC, while Cusco FC is on 19 following a 0-2 home loss to ADT that halted its momentum.
  • Pre-match odds favor Universitario at home, with Depor listing prices near 1.46 for the hosts, 4.10 for the draw and 8.40 for Cusco.
  • Betting previews highlight both teams to score, Universitario over 1.5 goals and an Álex Valera anytime goal, noting his five Clausura goals and recent brace versus UTC.
  • The rivalry has been tight historically across 30 meetings (Universitario 12 wins, Cusco 11, seven draws), including a 2-0 Cusco win in May.