UCV Moquegua enter this fixture on a five-match losing streak in league play, having been outscored 14-2 over that sequence. In contrast, Cienciano hold a 16-point advantage in the standings and average 1.5 goals scored per away game. Backing the visitors to win or draw covers Cienciano's defensive lapses on the road while accounting for Moquegua's persistent form struggles.
UCV Moquegua vs Cienciano prediction
- Round
- Clausura - 11
- Venue
- Estadio 25 de Noviembre, Moquegua
- Referee
- Edwin Ordonez, Peru
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Recent form
Last 5 matches · 0W-0D-5L · -12 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · +1 goal difference
Our verdict
BetGenius backs Cienciano or Draw (Double Chance) at 75% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
UCV Moquegua host Cienciano in round 11 of the Clausura with both clubs in contrasting positions in the Primera Division table. The hosts are mired in 17th place with 25 points from 27 games and sit in the relegation zone, having endured a difficult stretch of form. With only six victories across the entire campaign, Moquegua face mounting pressure to pick up points at home.
Cienciano travel to Moquegua sitting in 7th position on 41 points, holding onto a Copa Sudamericana qualification place. While their away form has seen mixed results with four wins, two draws, and seven defeats across 13 matches, their attack has remained potent, averaging 1.5 goals per away match.
Moquegua have struggled on both ends of the pitch during their recent five-match losing run, conceding 14 goals while scoring just two. Cienciano won the reverse fixture 2-1 earlier this season and will aim to capitalise on the hosts defensive vulnerabilities.
Key factors
- UCV Moquegua have lost their last five matches in a row, conceding 14 goals in that span
- Cienciano sit 7th in the table with 41 points, 16 points ahead of 17th-placed Moquegua
- Cienciano won the previous head-to-head meeting this season by a 2-1 scoreline
- Moquegua have failed to score in 12 of their 27 total league matches this season
- Cienciano average 1.5 goals scored and 1.9 goals conceded per away fixture
Statistical comparison
Combined scoring rate: 2.9 goals per game (UCV Moquegua at home plus Cienciano away).
Key players this season
Cienciano
- C. Garcés15G
- A. Hohberg12G
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
Table context
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FBC MelgarPromotion - Copa Libertadores (Group Stage) | 30 | +19 | 53 |
| 3 | UniversitarioPromotion - Copa Libertadores (Qualification) | 29 | +15 | 53 |
| 4 | Deportivo GarcilasoPromotion - Copa Libertadores (Qualification) | 29 | +12 | 48 |
| 5 | CiencianoPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Qualification) | 29 | +9 | 47 |
| 6 | Club Deportivo Los ChankasPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Qualification) | 29 | -8 | 46 |
| 7 | CuscoPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Qualification) | 29 | 0 | 45 |
| 8 | Sporting CristalPromotion - Copa Sudamericana (Qualification) | 29 | +11 | 44 |
| 13 | Atletico Grau | 29 | -7 | 33 |
| 14 | Comerciantes Unidos | 29 | -5 | 31 |
| 15 | FC Cajamarca | 29 | -12 | 28 |
| 16 | UCV Moquegua | 29 | -18 | 28 |
| 17 | ADTRelegation - Liga 2 | 29 | -14 | 26 |
| 18 | UTC CajamarcaRelegation - Liga 2 | 30 | -21 | 15 |
Head-to-head
- 0
- UCV Moquegua
- 0
- Draws
- 1
- Cienciano
Cienciano have won 1 of the last 1 meeting.
- 2026-04-20Cienciano2-1UCV Moquegua
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