Universitario vs FC Cajamarca LIVE: follow all the pre-match coverage for the fifth round of the Clausura Tournament

Starting eleven of Universitario.

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The Universitario squad was received by fans upon arrival at Héroes de San Ramón.

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• What are Universitario’s absences for this match?

There will be 5 absences: Bryan Reyna, Aldo Corzo, Anderson Santamaría, Paolo Reyna, and Hugo Ancajima.

Universitario de Deportes call-ups for this match.

• Piero Quispe was called up for this match. The midfielder could get his first minutes in his return to Universitario.

• Jairo Concha admits they did not start the championship well

Before the trip to Cajamarca, Jairo Concha told the press and admitted that the Clausura did not start well: “The tournament is just beginning, we haven’t started as we wanted, but we still have a chance to achieve the goal.”

• On the other hand, FC Cajamarca announces the game this Sunday against Universitario for the fifth date of the Torneo Clausura

• This is how Universitario de Deportes announces this afternoon’s match against FC Cajamarca for date 5 of the Torneo Clausura

• FC Cajamarca results in the Clausura

2-2 draw against Juan Pablo II College (home)

2-1 loss against Deportivo Garcilaso (away)

0-2 loss against Sport Huancayo (home)

2-4 win against Melgar (away)

• Universitario results in the Clausura

1-2 win against ADT (away)

2-1 win against Cusco FC (home)

2-0 loss against Cienciano (away)

1-1 draw against Cristal (home)

FC Cajamarca, coached by Paraguayan Celso Ayala, defeated Melgar 2-4 in the last round in Arequipa, an important victory that allowed the team to add four points in the standings. Now, as hosts and against the current three-time champion, the Cajamarca team will try to be strong to get another win and climb positions in the ranking.

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‘U’ has seven points and is in ninth place in the Clausura table. The Cremas are forced to win to move up to the top spots and fight for the tournament title.

Universitario de Deportes, coached by Argentine Héctor Cúper, drew 1-1 in the last round against Sporting Cristal at home. The goal for the Merengues was scored by Gianluca Lapadula, one of the club’s most recent reinforcements who already has two goals in four official matches.

• The channel Liga 1 MAX will broadcast the match LIVE nationwide, while the minute-by-minute and online updates can be followed in this same article.

The match will start at 3:30 p.m. and will take place at the Héroes de San Ramón stadium, in the city of Cajamarca.

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• Universitario de Deportes, current three-time Peruvian champion, visits FC Cajamarca in an attractive match to be played this Sunday, August 16. Follow all the updates of this match on El Comercio.