English
Alianza Lima suffered a 2-1 defeat against Universitario de Deportes in a thrilling match played at the Estadio Alejandro Villanueva in Lima. The game, corresponding to matchday 7 of the 2025 Peruvian Primera División Apertura Tournament, was marked by the expulsion of Piero Lavandeira in the 16th minute, which significantly affected Alianza Lima’s performance. Despite being a man down, Alianza Lima took the lead with a goal from Kevin Quevedo in the 45th minute. However, Universitario, with superior ball possession (67%), managed to turn the game around with goals from José Rivera (90th minute). The match was a back-and-forth encounter, with numerous fouls (13 for Alianza and 19 for Universitario) and yellow cards (two yellow cards and one red card for Alianza, five yellow cards for Universitario). Despite the loss, Alianza Lima showed determination until the end.
Substitutions universitario: at minute 46 J. Rivera came in and J. Concha went out., at minute 56 J. Velez came in and J. Carabali went out., at minute 56 H. Calcaterra came in and J. Murrugarra went out., at minute 69 G. Costa came in and R. Urena went out., at minute 74 Diego Churin came in and E. Flores went out.
Substitutions alianza lima: at minute 67 J. Castillo came in and K. Quevedo went out., at minute 77 F. Gaibor came in and Paolo Guerrero went out., at minute 80 R. Lagos came in and A. Cantero went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Alianza Lima
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