Match

Cusco vs Alianza Lima: prediction and stats

Primera DivisiónClausura - 11Kick-off on September 26, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, Cusco

CuscoAlianza Lima

The Footlab model makes Alianza Lima the favourite at 42%, against 27% for a draw and 31% for Cusco. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Cusco vs Alianza Lima?

Alianza Lima starts as the favourite with a 114-point Elo edge (1,818 vs 1,705).

Cusco win31 %
Draw27 %
Alianza Lima win42 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cusco have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Alianza Lima have 7, 6 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cusco
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Deportivo Garcilaso(away)1-4Primera División
Aug 14, 2026Juan Pablo II College(home)2-0Primera División
Aug 7, 2026Comerciantes Unidos(away)1-3Primera División
Aug 1, 2026UTC Cajamarca(home)4-1Primera División
Jul 25, 2026Universitario(away)1-2Primera División
Alianza Lima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026FBC Melgar(away)1-1Primera División
Aug 16, 2026UTC Cajamarca(home)1-0Primera División
Aug 9, 2026Sport Boys(away)1-1Primera División
Aug 2, 2026Alianza Atletico(home)3-1Primera División
Jul 26, 2026Comerciantes Unidos(away)2-2Primera División

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cusco win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Alianza Lima win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 19, 2026Alianza Lima 8-0 CuscoPrimera División
Jul 19, 2025Cusco 2-0 Alianza LimaPrimera División
Feb 9, 2025Alianza Lima 3-0 CuscoPrimera División
Nov 3, 2024Alianza Lima 1-2 CuscoPrimera División
May 24, 2024Cusco 3-0 Alianza LimaPrimera División
Aug 13, 2023Cusco 1-1 Alianza LimaPrimera División

Last archived meeting: Alianza Lima vs Cusco on Apr 19, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Cusco score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Alianza Lima score 1.4 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cusco1.51.7310/1510/15
Alianza Lima1.40.9510/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cusco sit 6th in Primera División (27 points from 17 matches) and Alianza Lima sit 1st (40 points from 17 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Alianza Lima17124130840
1Alianza Lima17124130840
1Alianza Lima221561391351
2Alianza Lima4220858
3Alianza Lima53209511
6Cusco17836212427
6Cusco17836212427
7Cusco231139343536
9Cusco42021076
9Cusco630313119

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Cusco vs Alianza Lima?
The Footlab model makes Alianza Lima the favourite at 42%, against 27% for a draw and 31% for Cusco.
Where and when is Cusco vs Alianza Lima played?
Cusco vs Alianza Lima is played on September 26, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, in the Primera División.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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