Sport Huancayo edge out Universitario in a tight match
Huancayo, Peru – Sport Huancayo secured a narrow victory over Universitario in a thrilling match that was decided in the second half. The encounter was marked by the fight of both teams, with goal-scoring opportunities on both sides.
Universitario had an early opportunity in the 4th minute with a shot from W. Riveros that was ruled offside. The first half unfolded at a fast pace, but without any goals.
In the second half, Sport Huancayo took more initiative and managed to open the scoring in the 75th minute with a goal from L. Cano, assisted by C. Ross.
Universitario tried to react but couldn’t find the equalizer, suffering the defeat despite having a good chance in the 86th minute with a goal from A. Valera.
In the end, Sport Huancayo took home the three points with a score of 1-0.
Match statistics:
* Sport Huancayo: 52% possession, 18 shots (11 on target, 7 off target), 4 corners, 13 fouls, 2 yellows, 0 reds.
* Universitario: 48% possession, 17 shots (5 on target, 8 off target), 3 corners, 7 fouls, 0 yellows, 0 reds.
Match details:
* Date: August 11, 2024, 8:15 PM
* City: Huancayo
* Stadium: Estadio Huancayo
* Referee: Joel Alarcon, Peru
* League: Primera División
* Season: 2024
* Round: Clausura – 6
* Country: Peru
Substitutions sport huancayo: at minute 46 M. Quina came in and D. Minaya went out., at minute 72 L. E. Benites Vargas came in and R. Huaccha went out., at minute 80 A. Gomez came in and C. Ross went out.
Substitutions universitario: at minute 46 S. Portocarrero came in and N. Cabanillas went out., at minute 63 G. Costa came in and M. Perez went out., at minute 63 H. Calcaterra came in and J. Concha went out., at minute 77 C. Olivares came in and A. Corzo went out., at minute 77 H. Ancajima came in and J. Rivera went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sport Huancayo
Universitario
Titulares:
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