Universitario could not take advantage of the accumulated fatigue of Huancayo Sport after playing Copa Sudamericana in the middle of the week and the man who made the second half everywhere and added one more defeat Tournament Apertura to overcome 2-1 by the "Red Matador" in the IV Centenario stadium. In what was the first duel of Nicolás Córdova as strategist of the Ate team, Diego Manicero's goal was not enough for the creams, who will return to Lima empty-handed.
From the beginning, Marcelo Grioni kept many important names like Manuel Corrales and Marcos Lliuya for what will be the duel against Caracas for the Copa Sudamericana. However, these two important absences did not prevent him from getting a good result and, in the 22nd minute, Jairsinho Gonzales scored what may end up being the goal of the date with his left leg .
This score gave him some peace Huancayo Sport to handle the match and find ways that their advantage would not be eliminated. However, shortly before the final whistle of the initial stage, referee Michael Espinoza left 10 men after showing his second yellow card to defender Rodrigo Colombo as a result of a protest for a fault that he found wrong.