This Thursday, Alianza Lima will host Binacional for the 17th round of the Clausura Tournament at the Alejandro Villanueva stadium, and Víctor Cedrón, player of the Juliaqueño team, referred to this important match.
"Everyone always wants to win, but Alianza Lima is doing well. It will be a very tough match, I foresee a great game," said the former victorian footballer on GOL Peru.
Furthermore, Cedrón added about the condition of the opponent when playing at the Alejandro Villanueva stadium: "I feel that Alianza Lima will play under the pressure of their fans and the fact that they are fighting for the championship."
Regarding what Binacional aims for in Thursday's duel, Cedrón added: "We will try to bring home a point that will be very useful. We have to be realistic, we haven't done well away from home and Alianza is on a roll, winning away from home, but we have the aim of getting all three points."
As a reminder, Alianza Lima is in second place in the Clausura Tournament with 33 points, two less than Sporting Cristal. Meanwhile, Binacional will also seek to earn three points to stay in the fight for a spot in the Copa Sudamericana.
Alianza Lima and their upcoming matches
The blanquiazul team returned to Lima after their visit to Cusco and currently sits in second place with 33 points, two less than Sporting Cristal. In the next round, they will host Binacional on Thursday, October 20, while on the 25th they will be visitors against Ayacucho FC. To conclude the Clausura Tournament, Alianza Lima will host ADT de Tarma on Sunday, October 30.