Alianza Lima host Deportivo Garcilaso on Sunday, Aug 30 at 2:30 AM in a top-four clash that could have significant title implications. Both sides are separated by just 1 point in the Liga 1 – Clausura, making this one of the more consequential fixtures of the season.

Alianza Lima come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 2D 0L). Deportivo Garcilaso, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 0D 1L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

History strongly favours Alianza Lima here — they've won 5 of 7 previous meetings against Deportivo Garcilaso, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 1–1 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Alianza Lima a slight edge, but Deportivo Garcilaso are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.