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Universitario de Deportes convincingly defeated FBC Melgar 4-1 in a thrilling match at the Estadio Monumental in Lima. The game, part of the 2025 Peruvian Primera División Apertura round 8, saw Universitario dominate possession (63%) and create more goal-scoring opportunities (18 shots, 6 on target). Melgar took the early lead with a goal from Cabrera Nakamura in the 4th minute, but Universitario responded with goals from Valera (49′), Concha (63′), and two from Rivera (67′ and 90′). The match featured several yellow cards: two for Universitario (Calcaterra and Carabali) and three for Melgar (Cabrera Nakamura, Barrios, and Lazo). Despite the loss, Melgar showed determination and created some chances (7 shots, 2 on target). The victory solidifies Universitario’s position at the top of the table.
Substitutions universitario: at minute 58 J. Rivera came in and J. Velez went out., at minute 58 J. Concha came in and H. Calcaterra went out., at minute 76 J. Murrugarra came in and E. Flores went out., at minute 76 Diego Churin came in and A. Valera went out., at minute 86 P. Reyna came in and J. Carabali went out.
Substitutions fbc melgar: at minute 61 G. Rodriguez came in and F. Castro went out., at minute 61 M. Llontop came in and N. Cabanillas went out., at minute 70 P. Liza came in and L. Guzman went out., at minute 70 A. Arias came in and T. Martinez went out., at minute 86 E. Ramos came in and C. Bordacahar went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Universitario
FBC Melgar
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