One day separates us to know the final outcome of the Clausura Tournament and although it is true, Universitario has the first great opportunity to win the second tournament of the year and be a direct finalist, there are other possibilities that could arise and cause a stir in the 2023 championship.
The "cremas" will have to do their homework on Sunday at the Monumental Stadium against Sport Huancayo, a victory makes them finalists against Alianza Lima, but a defeat could take them off the path and open the option of playing a semifinal prior to the decisive match.
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When will the matches be played if there is a semifinal?
In this case, the matches would be on November 5th and 8th. The team with the best position in the accumulated table will choose where to play first. The three-day break between one match and another is due to the participation of the Peruvian national team on November 16th in the Eliminatories.
When would the finals be played?
There are two different scenarios. If the possibility of playing semifinals is not opened, the champion will be defined on November 5th and 8th in home and away matches. If a previous semifinal exists, the date for the final will be November 26th and December 3rd.
Where will the final of the Liga 1 2023 be played?
Currently, there is a defined stadium for the final of Liga 1 2023, which is the Alejandro Villanueva Stadium. Since Alianza Lima secured their place in the final, they will be able to close the decisive tie as the home team.
Who is the current champion of Liga 1?
Alianza Lima is the current national champion, and now they hope to achieve a three-peat to give joy to all the blanquiazul fans. The blanquiazules are still determined to fight until the last match of the Clausura Tournament to avoid a final.