Alianza Lima vs. Universitario: history in finals
- 1928: Universitario 0-0 Alianza Lima - Alianza Lima 2-0 Universitario | Alianza Lima national champion
- 1955: Alianza Lima 2-1 Universitario | Alianza Lima national champion
- 1987: Universitario 1-0 Alianza Lima | Universitario national champion
- 1990: Universitario 1-0 Alianza Lima | Universitario regional champion
- 1999: Universitario 3-0 Alianza Lima - Alianza Lima 1-0 Universitario | Universitario national champion
- 2002: Universitario 1-0 Alianza Lima - Alianza Lima 0-0 Universitario | Universitario Apertura champion
- 2009: Universitario 1-0 Alianza Lima - Alianza Lima 0-1 Universitario | Universitario national champion
Universitario has been crowned champion of the Clausura Tournament, and now the 'cremas' will face Alianza Lima in the grand final of the Liga 1 2023. In that sense, here we tell you which of the two clubs has won more of these title matches in direct confrontations. The 'U' starts with an important advantage that they want to expand, but in La Victoria they know that each match is a different story.
Alianza Lima and Universitario will face each other in home-and-away matches on Saturday, November 4th and Wednesday, November 8th, both at 20:00 hours, for the definition of the Liga 1 2023. The 'crema' team wants to end a 10-year drought without winning the championship, while the 'blanquiazules' are fighting for the three-peat in Peruvian football.
It is under this context that it is of utmost importance to know which of the two sports institutions has the advantage in this type of finals, at least in the historical record. Although each match is different and under different circumstances, sometimes history counts and makes the result lean towards one side.
Out of a total of seven title deciders between Alianza Lima and Universitario, the 'íntimos' have two and the 'cremas' have a total of five. However, if we refer strictly to finals for the national championship, the 'merengues' still have the advantage with three wins against two for the 'blanquiazules'.