Cusco FC
Football Peru - Liga 1 Sat 7 Feb 20:00
Universitario de Deportes
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Liga 1 Betting Preview: Cusco vs Universitario

Cusco square off against Universitario, with kick-off set for 20:00 on Saturday 7 February.

Back Cusco to Make Life Difficult for La U

Cusco look capable of beating Universitario and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back the home team at -164 with a +0.25 goal start, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5 which means a return if they avoid defeat.

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La U Too Good for Cusco in Last H2H

Cusco lost on the road in their last game. Alianza Atlético won 1-0.

Universitario won their previous game, beating ADT Tarma at home. It was a 2-0 victory.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Universitario triumphed in the most recent encounter between these teams. A 3-2 home win was recorded against Cusco. The previous 10 H2H matches have ended up with six Universitario wins, one Cusco victory and three draws.

Liga 1 G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Universitario logo Universitario 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 2:0 3
15 Cusco logo Cusco 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0:1 0
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Cusco vs Universitario Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Cusco vs Universitario betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, standout player prop selections and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

Cusco look a good bet in this Liga 1 clash and we can back them at -164 with a +0.25 goal start. The latest stats suggest that the home team can avoid defeat and potentially triumph.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best Liga 1 stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Cusco vs Universitario league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Cusco in 5 consecutive games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Cusco in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Cusco in 16 of their last 18 games at home.
Cusco +0.25 Probability

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 62.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Cusco Cusco logo 1 - 0 Universitario logo Universitario

Cusco can be backed to win 1-0 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +550 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: José Manzaneda To Score +320 BetMGM logo

José Manzaneda (Cusco) is available at +320 to be on the scoresheet. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive based on the evidence and we’ll plump for him to find the net.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Cusco +0.25 -164
Total Goals Under 2.5 -154
Anytime Goalscorer José Manzaneda +320

There’s everything to like about this bet builder including Cusco to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, Under 2.5 goals along with José Manzaneda (Cusco) to find the net.

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Cusco vs Universitario Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Odds Suggest a Close Encounter

The latest Full-Time Result betting odds are available for this Liga 1 encounter and you can get +160 that Universitario win and +175 that Cusco triumph. Those wanting to back the draw can get +210.

For those wanting to reduce their risk, Universitario are -128 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with Cusco being priced up at -112 with the same money back guarantee.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. BTTS Yes is available at -127 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Alex Valera Top of First Goalscorer List

Alex Valera is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +350, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Alex Valera (Universitario)
First
+165
Anytime
+350
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Facundo Callejo (Cusco)
First
+180
Anytime
+400
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Juan Tévez (Cusco)
First
+260
Anytime
+550
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Lisandro Alzugaray (Universitario)
First
+310
Anytime
+650
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Team Stats
Cusco logo Cusco League Stats
Universitario logo Universitario League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Cusco vs Universitario Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Cusco vs La U team news. We’ll bring the confirmed Liga 1 lineups to you alongside the newest injury reports.

Previous Cusco Lineups

01 Feb Liga 1
Alianza Atlético 1-0 Cusco
14 Dec Liga 1
Cusco 2-0 Sporting Cristal
10 Dec Liga 1
Sporting Cristal 1-0 Cusco
23 Nov Liga 1
Sport Huancayo 1-2 Cusco
07 Nov Liga 1
Cusco 3-0 Sport Boys
02 Nov Liga 1
Alianza UDH 2-2 Cusco

Previous Universitario Lineups

01 Feb Liga 1
Universitario 2-0 ADT
22 Nov Liga 1
Los Chankas 3-1 Universitario
07 Nov Liga 1
Universitario 0-0 Deportivo Garcilaso
26 Oct Liga 1
ADT 1-2 Universitario
23 Oct Liga 1
Sporting Cristal 0-1 Universitario
20 Oct Liga 1
Universitario 2-1 Ayacucho
Team Squads

Cusco Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Miguel Rondelli

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aldair Fuentes 8 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Facundo Callejo 9 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0
Lucas Colitto 22 F 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Alvaro Ampuero 6 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Pedro Diaz 28 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0

Universitario Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Javier Rabanal

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jose Carabali 27 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Aldo Corzo 29 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0
Cain Jair Fara 2 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Cesar Inga 33 F 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Diego Romero 1 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Peru FlagLiga 1 Table
Liga 1 Apertura Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 UTC 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
2 Melgar 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
3 Universitario 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
4 Alianza Lima 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
5 Alianza Atlético 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
6 Comerciantes 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
7 Juan Pablo II 1 0 1 0 3:3 1
8 FC Cajamarca 1 0 1 0 3:3 1
9 Deportivo Garcilaso 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
10 Los Chankas 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
11 Sport Boys 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
12 Sporting Cristal 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
13 Sport Huancayo 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
14 Club Deportivo Moquegua 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
15 Cusco 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
16 ADT 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
17 Atlético Grau 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
18 Cienciano 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 UTC 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
2 Melgar 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
3 Universitario 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
4 Alianza Atlético 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
5 Comerciantes 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
6 Juan Pablo II 1 0 1 0 3:3 1
7 Deportivo Garcilaso 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
8 Sport Boys 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
9 Alianza Lima 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 FC Cajamarca 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Los Chankas 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Sporting Cristal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Club Deportivo Moquegua 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Cusco 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 ADT 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Atlético Grau 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Cienciano 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Sport Huancayo 1 0 0 1 1:2 0