The Clausura is defined by its height the tough visits

The Clausura is defined by its height: the tough visits that still lie ahead of Alianza, Universitario and Cristal

The Clausura is defined by its height the tough visits

The final phase of the Clausura tournament allows no mistakes. Shortly after the start of the 17th match day, Sports University, Melgar, Sporting Cristal and Alianza Lima are the teams fighting for the title of the second competition of the year. Although the above-mentioned teams have shown a good level, in the coming days they have to make visits to high-altitude cities that could be crucial for them.

Remaining game of Alianza Lima

The current two-time League 1 champions will visit the province twice later in the competition (Cusco and Juliaca).

  • Date 17: Binational vs. Lima Alliance
  • Date 18: Lima Alliance vs. ADT
  • Date 19: Deportivo Garcilaso vs. Lima Alliance.

Remaining part of the Universitario de Deportes

The teams led by Jorge Fossati are the leaders and have the first chance to win the Clausura; However, they have a crucial game ahead of them in Cusco.

  • Date 17: University vs. State University. UTC
  • Date 18: Cusco FC vs University
  • Date 19: University vs. Sport Huancayo.

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Remaining game of Sporting Cristal

After the tough defeat against Cusco FC, Tiago Nunes’ team doesn’t have much time to mourn and will visit the Imperial City again in a few weeks.

  • Date 17: Sporting Cristal vs. Sport Huancayo
  • Date 18: Cienciano vs. Sporty Cristal
  • End of 19: Sporting Cristal vs. Alianza Atlético.

Schedule of FBC Melgar in the Clausura tournament

Of the candidates, Melgar is the only institution playing at home at high altitude. However, a factor that can have a negative impact on Mariano Soso’s team is that it has not yet rested and ends its participation against a team that is fighting to keep the category.

  • Date 17: Melgar vs. Carlos Mannucci
  • Date 18: Rest
  • Date 19: Binational vs. Melgar.

Clausura tournament rankings