Our Universitario de Deportes vs Cienciano Prediction: 2-1
Universitario de Deportes vs Cienciano in the Peru Liga 1 is scheduled for an 01:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 14, 2026. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.
Our prediction is supported by key Universitario de Deportes vs Cienciano stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Universitario de Deportes's Last Match – Cusco FC vs Universitario de Deportes
Universitario de Deportes will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 1-1 Peru Liga 1 draw with Cusco FC on February 8. In that match, Universitario de Deportes had 35% possession and 11 attempts at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cusco FC | 65% | 14 (7) | 1.77 | 52 |
 Universitario de Deportes | 35% | 11 (4) | 0.68 | 30 |
Cienciano's Last Match – Cienciano vs Juan Pablo II College
Cienciano will hope to extend their good run following a 6-1 Peru Liga 1 win against Juan Pablo II College on February 8. In that match, Cienciano controlled 50% of possession and managed 16 shots on goal, with 8 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cienciano | 50% | 16 (8) | 3.28 | 34 |
Juan Pablo II College | 50% | 11 (4) | 1.46 | 35 |
Universitario de Deportes vs Cienciano Stats
Key Stats
| Universitario de Deportes | Cienciano | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.11 | Attacking Strength | 1.1 |
| 0.5 | Defence Strength | 0.98 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Universitario de Deportes are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Cienciano average 1.6 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Universitario de Deportes 12-8
Cienciano 16-12
What are the odds for this match?
Universitario de Deportes to win: @1.38
Draw: @4.333
Cienciano to win: @8
Lineups
Universitario de Deportes (5-3-2) : Diego Romero, Paolo Reyna, Cain Fara, Williams Riveros, Cesar Inga, Andy Polo, Martin Perez Guedes, Jesus Castillo, Jairo Concha, Alex Valera, Lisandro Alzugaray
Cienciano (4-2-3-1) : Gonzalo Falcon, Rotceh Aguilar, Claudio Nunez, Kevin Becerra, Gonzalo Aguirre, Ademar Robles, Gerson Barreto, Santiago Arias, Alejandro Hohberg, Neri Bandiera, Carlos Garces
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