Alianza Lima host league leaders Deportivo Garcilaso on Saturday, August 29, 2026, in the seventh round of Peru's Liga 1 Torneo Clausura at the Estadio Alejandro Villanueva.
The blanquiazules enter the fixture needing three points to reclaim top position in the tournament standings from their opponents, who are enjoying a strong campaign at the summit of the table.
Managed by Pablo Guede, Alianza Lima are looking to bounce back after being held to a 1-1 draw against Melgar in Arequipa in their previous league fixture.
Match schedule and kickoff times
The fixture at the Estadio Alejandro Villanueva in Lima is scheduled for Saturday evening. Kickoff in Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador is listed for 15:30 local time, with additional programming schedules listing 19:30.
For international viewers, the match starts at 16:30 Eastern Time in the United States, 18:30 in Mexico and Central America, 20:30 in Chile, Venezuela, and Bolivia, and 21:30 in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Brazil. European broadcast time is set for 02:30 on Sunday morning in Spain.
Television and live stream coverage
In Peru, the match will be broadcast live on cable television through Liga 1 Max and TV 360, with additional access provided via DirecTV. Live streaming is available on Liga 1 Play and L1 Max, the official broadcast platforms for the competition.
Audience members in the United States and across South America can stream the game live on Fanatiz, as well as on the L1 Max streaming service.
Club context and tournament background
Alianza Lima are one of Peru's most established football institutions, playing home matches at the historic Estadio Alejandro Villanueva, commonly known as Matute, in the La Victoria district of Lima. The Torneo Clausura represents the second stage of Peru's top-flight Liga 1 season, following the Torneo Apertura, with team standings determining title playoff spots and international tournament qualification.
A win for Alianza Lima would allow them to overtake Deportivo Garcilaso at the top of the Clausura standings, while the visiting Cusco side will seek to maintain their position as league leaders.
