Alianza Lima vs Academia Cantolao Prediction: Alianza Lima Relying on its Top Tier

In the upcoming game of the Peruvian Primera Division, Alianza Lima will take on Academia Cantolao at the Alejandro Villanueva Stadium in La Victoria District, Lima. With the Peruvian championship wide open, teams will be targeting the qualifications as the matchdays move forward. Going in the contest, Alianza Lima stands 6th with 5 wins and 17 points from 8 games played in the contest. On the other hand, Cantolao stands 14th with a win and 8 points in the contest so far. As it’s quite evident that Cantolao isn’t in its prime form, we have Alianza Lima as our favorites to win. 

Going in the game, Alianza Lima is coming off a defeat against Universitario de Deportes (0-2) which could have given Alianza Lima much more than just setbacks. In the game before, Alianza Lima managed to secure a draw against CD UTC (1-1). Alianza Lima will look to get itself back in form and on the winning track. For Alianza Lima, Wilmer Aguirre and Rodriguez will be the main players tomorrow. Lima will play with a 4-4-2 formation and focus on just winning. 

Going in the contest, Academia Cantolao is coming off a close draw against CD UTC (0-0) in which both teams were seen making consistent efforts to find a goal once. Before that Academia Cantolao tied the game against Sport Huancayo (1-1). With a goal scoring average of 0.8 goals per game, we can say that Academia Cantolao has a better average than the hosts. Though, Academia Cantolao hasn’t won a match in their last 7 games, they will look to give their best on the field.

Going in the game, I will predict a draw with both sides managing to score a goal at least. The score line is expected to be 1-1 and match to stretch down to the wire. 

• Final Result - Draw for 5.25
• Both Teams to Score - Yes for 2.17
• Correct Score 1-1 for 8