The Peru Primera Clausura moves into round No. 12 in midweek. Sporting Critsal lead the league standings, but Atletico Grau are just one point back. Deportivo USMP have four points and are battling against relegation.
Alianza Lima are third in the standings and only a point off of first place. A win against 19th-place Deportivo USMP could send Alianza to the top of the table. Alianza Lima are on a two-game winning streak against Deportivo USMP.
Deportivo are on a five-match losing streak in the league. They took three points from the last 18 points available and were outscored 15-8 in the last six games.
Alianza are unbeaten in three straight Clausura fixtures. They are not scoring a lot of goals currently. Alianza scored six in the last six matches while conceding four times.
AD Cantolao host FC Carlos Stein on Wednesday as they seek a first win in four tries. Carlos Stein are on a two-match winning streak against Cantolao.
Carlos Stein are second from bottom in the 19-team league. Wednesday’s visitors are on a six-match losing streak and have just four points from 11 matches in the Clausura.
AD Cantolao are 16th and in similarly poor form to Carlos Stein. Cantolao are winless in six straight games, but four of those matches ended as draws.
Sport Huancayo took 10 points from the last six matches in the Clausura. They outscored their last six opponents 10-6.
Deportivo Municipal are in dreadful form ahead of this week’s fixture. Deportivo took just two points from the last 18 points available and are on a two-match losing streak.
Sport Huancayo won three and drew three of the last six games against Deportivo Municipal. Sport won the Apertura fixture between these teams earlier this year.
Club Atletico Grau are one point off first place and could go top of the table with a midweek win, too. Grau will host Sport Boys, the ninth-place team in the standings. The clubs have met just twice, with Sport Boys winning both fixtures.
Sport Boys tool 10 points from the last 18 points on offer in the league. However, they were outscored 7-6 in those six matches.
Atletico Grau took 11 points from the last 18 points available and outscored their last six opponents 11-7. They are coming off a 2-0 defeat to Universitario de Deportes.