Alianza Lima has a lot at stake this Sunday in the match against Carlos Stein, corresponding to matchday 11 of the Liga 1 Betsson. The blanquiazul team is looking for a victory to climb in the tournament and it was not surprising the 1-0 in favor scored by Argentine striker Hernán Barcos.
At the 26th minute, Renato Rojas projected himself down the right flank and sent a precise cross for 'Pirata' Barcos, who headed the ball to open the scoring by overcoming the resistance of goalkeeper José Lozada.
Barcos celebrated with his teammates to the joy of the blanquiazul fans at the Víctor Montoya de Jaén stadium. With this, he has scored 11 goals in 2022 and surpasses the goal-scoring record of last season, when he scored 10 goals.
Alianza Lima came into this match after a 0-0 draw against Cantolao. Previously, they lost to Universitario de Deportes in the classic.
Hernán Barcos in 2021
Hernán Barcos became the key player for Alianza Lima in winning the Liga 1 Betsson title in 2021. During that season, he scored 10 goals and the most important one was the one he scored in the playoffs against Sporting Cristal.