Sport Huancayo completed the procedure and remains at the top of the Apertura. Wilmar Valencia’s team defeated Cusco FC 2-0 at home and has a perfect score on three dates, just like the other University leader.
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Rojo Matador was superior to its rival and the match went more in its favor at 22′ when rival goalkeeper Carlos Solís was sent off for stopping Ronal Huaccha with a foul near the area.
Sport Huancayo did not tire of creating chances, but could only resolve the match in the last minutes of each half.
At 44′ Ray Gómeztook advantage of a passed center from Carlos Ross to score with a header and at 87′ Luis Benites He took advantage of a loose ball to seal the Huancaíno victory.
Rojo Matador has three wins in as many games and just like Universitario, they have not conceded goals in this Apertura.
Sport Huancayo’s next challenge will be on Sunday, February 18 against César Vallejo at the Mansiche in Trujillo.