Alianza Atl. vs FBC Melgar: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Alianza Atletico prepare to host Melgar on November 18, 2026, with kick-off at 21:00, this PERU: Primera Division, Clausura fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Alianza Atletico, currently 7th in the standings with 28 points from 16 games, are within reach of the top with 6 points behind. They've earned 21 points from 8 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 12 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Melgar, sitting 5th with 29 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 14 points from 8 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.

Recent meetings between Alianza Atletico and Melgar have favored Melgar, with Melgar claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-3). Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.

In their previous league match against FC Cajamarca, Alianza Atletico recorded a 0-2 defeat while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Prieto, Gordillo, Lujan, Suarez, Perleche, Diaz, Lupu, Penilla, Delgado, Munoz, Ingratti. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.

Melgar's last outing came against Juan Pablo, where they secured a 2-1 victory using a 5-3-2 system. Their starting XI featured Cabezudo, Cabanillas, Gonzalez, Escobar, Lazo, Minda, Orzan, Zegarra, Guzman, Bordacahar, Vidales. This configuration emphasized defensive solidity while enabling quick transitions forward.

Looking ahead, Alianza Atletico are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Alianza Atletico and Melgar are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Alianza Atletico's fixtures have averaged 3.9 goals per game, with 8 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Melgar's games average 2.7 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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