Although the fate of Alianza Lima in the 2023 Clausura tournament seems to have already been decided, the stunning final date that this competition will have gives intimate fans a little scope to rejoice. The team led by Mauricio Larriera has had an erratic performance in recent weeks, which has seen them relegated somewhat in the battle for the short competition. Given this scenario, many have already resigned themselves to having to play in a final to reach the three-time championship, but automatic consecration is still a real possibility.
Regardless of what happens on Matchday 19, the Blue and Whites already have a guaranteed place in an eventual definition of the national title. However, if the two-time champions want to avoid the hassle of having to play these two additional games, they will have to beat Deportivo Garcilaso and hope for favorable results in these games: Universitario vs. Sport Huancayo and Binacional vs. FBC Melgar.
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Alianza Lima: How to become champions without playing in the final?
As mentioned, the Victorians’ first mission will be to visit the little piece of heaven. The task will not be easy since the Cusco club will have the top of the Imperial City in its favor and will also try to qualify for the Copa Sudamericana.
In addition to fulfilling this condition, Alianza must hope that the Creams lose against Rojo Matador and Domino also lose (or at most draw) against Poderoso del Sur. Only in this way will he overtake both of them in the points classification of the Clausura tournament, thereby winning this short competition and, having previously won the Apertura, automatically receiving the championship according to the rules of the league. 1.
How are the Clausura tournament rankings going?
This is what the Clausura table looks like with one appointment remaining. Alianza Lima is in third place with 34 points, 2 points less than the leader, Universitario de Deportes.
When will the last date of the Clausura tournament be played?
This is how the schedule for date 19 in the 2023 Clausura tournament was created. The games of the teams that still have a chance of winning will be played on the same day (Sunday, October 29) and at the same time (3:00 p.m.). ).
Programming for date 19 in the Clausura tournament. Photo: Professional Soccer League