Segunda División/Peru/Regular Season - 13
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4° · 18 pt · unbeaten in the last 5 matches
8° · 6 pt · 3 consecutive defeats — team under pressure
Union Comercio seeks confirmation against a struggling Academia
The match
The encounter between Union Comercio and Academia Cantolao will take place on 7 August 2026 at 20:15, as part of the Peruvian Segunda División. The match will be held at Union Comercio's home stadium, a venue that promises to be packed with fans eager to support their team. Currently, Union Comercio is in a favourable position in the league, having accumulated valuable points in recent matches, while Academia Cantolao is struggling to find the right consistency. The rivalry between these two teams dates back to 2017, with Union Comercio holding a favourable record of 9 wins from 15 direct encounters. This clash is not only an opportunity for the hosts to consolidate their position but also a crucial test for the visitors, who are desperately trying to turn around a negative trend. The match will be visible on various platforms, increasing media interest around this confrontation.
Motivations
Union Comercio takes to the field with the aim of continuing their positive streak, having achieved encouraging results in recent matches, including two wins and a draw. The team is currently unbeaten in their last seven encounters against Academia Cantolao, which represents an important psychological factor. On the other hand, Academia Cantolao finds itself in a critical situation, with four defeats in their last six matches and only one win in the last ten. The pressure is high for the coach, who must find solutions to lift the team's fortunes. Academia Cantolao fans are worried and expect an immediate reaction, while Union Comercio can rely on a supportive environment and high morale. The hunger for points is palpable for both teams, but the motivations seem to heavily favour the hosts.
Key statistics
• Union Comercio: L D D W W D in the last 6 matches • Academia Cantolao: L L L L D D in the last 6 matches • Union Comercio is unbeaten in the last 7 matches against Academia Cantolao • Union Comercio has scored 22 goals and conceded 15 in the previous 15 direct encounters • Average goals in direct encounters: 2.47 per match • 47% of matches between the two teams have seen both teams score • 40% of direct encounters have had more than 2.5 goals
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Lineups
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Recent Results
Recent form of the home and away teams
Punti totalizzati nelle ultime 10 partite ufficiali giocate da ciascuna squadra (amichevoli escluse).
Cesar VallejoUnion Comercio
Sporting CristalUnion ComercioUnion Comercio
Comerciantes
Estudiantil CNIUnion ComercioUnion Comercio
Deportiva AgropecuariaAcademia CantolaoCesar VallejoAcademia CantolaoDeportiva Agropecuaria
Sport BoysAcademia CantolaoAcademia Cantolao
U. San MartinAcademia CantolaoU. San MartinHead to Head
Recent matches between the two teams
Standings
Current position in the league
Segunda División
| # | Squadra | PG | V | N | P | Pt | Forma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Deportivo Llacuabamba | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | W L L W D |
| 2 |  Bentín Tacna Heroica | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | W W W W L |
| 3 |  Carlos A. Mannucci | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | W L W W W |
| 4 | Comerciantes | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | L W D D W |
| 5 |  Molinos El Pirata | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | L W W L W |
| 6 | Union Comercio | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | D W W D D |
| 7 |  Santos | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | W L W L L |
| 8 | U. San Martin | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | L W L W L |
| 9 | Deportiva Agropecuaria | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | L W D L D |
| 10 |  Alianza Universidad | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | D L W L W |
| 11 |  Ayacucho FC | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | L W L D D |
| 12 | Estudiantil CNI | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | W L L W L |
| 13 | Cesar Vallejo | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | D D D L L |
| 14 |  Sport Huancayo 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | D D D W W |
| 15 |  Minas | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | W L W L L |
| 16 | Academia Cantolao | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | D D L L L |
| 17 |  Deportivo Binacional | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | L L L W L |
| 18 |  San Marcos | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | L L |