League-position context
Cienciano rank12th
Universitario rank5th
Cienciano points3
Universitario points6
Cienciano: #12 ยท 3 pts ยท GD -2
3 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Universitario: #5 ยท 6 pts ยท GD +0
0 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.