Peru will see its major derby this coming weekend with Alianza Lima hosting fierce local rivals Universitario Lima.
Violence has marred this derby ever since the 1st derby on September 23rd 1928. Both clubs have a passion to hate each other and the clubs hardcore fans often organise brawls after or before the games.
This will be the 322nd derby meeting and Alianza Lima are leading the way in the head-to-head table. Of the current 321 games played Alianza have won 120 and drawn 94 and scoring 437 goals. Universitario Lima have won 107 scoring 409 goals.
Both sides lost their last games last weekend with Universitario losing 1-0 to Inti Gas on Saturday while Alianza Lima were victims of a 3-1 home defeat to José Galvez on Sunday.
Both sides are level on points after 5 games of the season in Peru. Universitario are 3rd on goal difference with Alianza Lima 4th on goal difference. Both sides are currently a point behind Juan Aurich who have 11 points from 5 games.
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