On Saturday, September 12, Alianza Lima will face Universitario de Deportes at the Alejandro Villanueva Stadium in a crucial match for matchday 9 of the 2026 Clausura Tournament.
This classic, which will take place at 20:00, Peru time, promises to be a decisive event that will impact the race for the national title, as well as influence the future of coaches Pablo Guede and Héctor Cúper.
The lineup for Alianza Lima, which will face the match without Paolo Guerrero due to injury, will be led by Alejandro Duarte in goal. The team will be formed with Luis Advíncula, Renzo Garcés, Mateo Antoni, and Marco Huamán in defense. In midfield will be Fernando Gaibor, Esteban Pavez, and Alessandro Burlamaqui, while the attack will feature Eryc Castillo, Jairo Vélez, and Federico Girotti.
On the other hand, Universitario, led by Héctor Cúper, has made significant changes to its squad list. Juan Manuel Requena, Tunche Rivera, Jordan Guivin, and Bryan Reyna are left out, while Aldo Corzo and Edison Flores return to the team. The formation will be a 3-5-2, with Diego Romero in goal, Caín Fara, Williams Riveros, and Matías Di Benedetto in defense, and in midfield Andy Polo, Piero Quispe, Jorge Murrugarra, Jairo Concha, and César Inga. The offensive duo will consist of Gianluca Lapadula and Álex Valera.
Coverage of the match will be available through L1MAX and L1Play, allowing fans to enjoy all the details of this important duel in Peruvian football.
Source: www.infobae.com