Alianza Lima showed a good level with a renewed team, but ended up losing 3-2 against Cusco FC in a preseason duel that took place at Esther Grande de Bentín. The goals for the imperial team were scored by Hideyoshi Arakaki (2) and Felipe Rodríguez, while Aldair Rodríguez and Hernán Barcos scored for La Victoria.
It was also revealed that two 60-minute matches were played. The first one was started by Alianza, but was later tied by Cusco with a goal from 'Felucho'. Meanwhile, Arakaki surprised with a brace in the second duel.
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It was also revealed that two 60-minute matches were played. The first one started with Alianza in the lead, but Cusco later equalized with a goal from 'Felucho'. Meanwhile, Arakaki surprised with a brace in the second duel.
José Varela from LÍBERO was able to find out that this was Alianza Lima's starting eleven:
Ítalo Espinoza; Gino Peruzzi, Carlos Montoya, Santiago García, Jesús Castillo; Josepmir Ballón, Jairo Concha, Pablo Lavandeira; Gabriel Costa, Bryan Reyna, and Aldair Rodríguez.
This way, García was able to get minutes with his new teammates and show his abilities. However, Pablo Sabbag has not had the opportunity to play yet, as he is currently injured.
Which players have signed for Alianza Lima this season?
- Santiago García
- Pablo Sabbag
- Edinson Chávez
- Jesús Castillo
- Bryan Reyna
- Gabriel Costa
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