- Sport Huancayo have won four, drawn one and lost just one of their six home Liga 1 2025 fixtures.
- Alianza Lima have won two, drawn one and lost three of their 6 Liga 1 2025 away fixtures.
- Sport Huancayo average 3.33 goals scored and 1.33 goals conceded per home Liga 1 2025 match.
An interesting matchup of contrasting styles
Alianza Lima enter Monday’s game with Sport Huancayo as a slight favorite at 2.89 with the hosts a close 2.47 and the draw at 3.1. Both teams have had mixed results in recent months, Huancayo winning two and losing three of their last five and Alianza Lima, two and three respectively. Our Sport Huancayo vs Alianza Lima prediction is that a draw is possible but neither side have shown enough consistency to make it the best play here.
Huancayo are in 11th place on 15 points from 13 games while Alianza are in seventh place on 18 from 12. The visitors are pushing for continental spots and look to have a very slight edge over the home side, but this Sport Huancayo vs Alianza Lima preview will be a good test of how well they are progressing.
The game promises to be an intriguing tactical battle as Huancayo are a typical high-altitude team that play a fast-paced game, winning the ball back quickly after turnovers and flooding wide areas on the break. Richard Pellejero has done a great job since taking over in January 2025, creating a flexible system that suits the players and allows them to control games in their favour.
Néstor Gorosito took over Alianza Lima in December 2024 and has put a structured, possession-based style in place with a vertical attacking intent. They will try and control the tempo of this game but will need their wide players to get their deliveries into the box or run at the defence to create the danger. They have done that at times this season and the goals they have scored have often come from that.
Game should be tight
Huancayo have been scoring freely at home, netting 20 and conceding eight in six games. This Sport Huancayo vs Alianza Lima prediction is further complicated by Huancayo having recorded a five-goal home win two weeks ago, so they can get the job done going forward in their home games.
With Alianza Lima struggling on the road and Huancayo being so strong at home, the value may be in the ‘Under 2.5 goals’ line at 1.58 rather than the moneyline markets. The Sport Huancayo vs Alianza Lima betting tips also note that Alianza are averaging just 0.83 goals per game on the road.
Across their last five head-to-head games in Huancayo, the average is 1.0 goals for the host and 1.5 for Alianza Lima, which also points to a low-scoring affair in this latest meeting of two inconsistent teams.