Sporting Cristal beat Alianza Atletico 3-1 on Saturday, 07 March 2026 in Liga 1. The match was refereed by Daniel Ureta. It was played at Estadio Alberto Gallardo.
First half: J. Villegas received a yellow card for Alianza Atletico at 10'. Sporting Cristal took the lead at 19' when L. Iberico scored, with the assist credited to L. Sosa, making the score 1-0. Sporting Cristal extended the lead at 37' when I. Ávila scored, with the assist credited to I. Wisdom, making the score 2-0.
Second half: Alianza Atletico made their 1st substitution at 46', with C. Valladolid replacing F. Coronel. Alianza Atletico made their 2nd substitution at 46', with V. Robaldo replacing G. Larios. J. Villegas received a yellow card for Alianza Atletico at 53'. J. Villegas received a red card for Alianza Atletico at 53'. S. Fernández received a yellow card for Alianza Atletico at 55'. Y. Yotún received a yellow card for Sporting Cristal at 57'. R. Suarez received a yellow card for Alianza Atletico at 57'. Alianza Atletico made their 3rd substitution at 58', with Germán Díaz replacing J. Luján. Alianza Atletico made their 4th substitution at 67', with S. Fernández replacing H. Lupú. VAR intervened at 72' for Sporting Cristal (Goal cancelled). Sporting Cristal made their 1st substitution at 72', with C. Gonzáles replacing C. Benavente. Sporting Cristal made their 2nd substitution at 73', with Y. Yotún replacing G. Távara. Alianza Atletico made their 5th substitution at 79', with C. Penilla replacing Jimmy Pérez. Sporting Cristal made their 3rd substitution at 81', with I. Ávila replacing J. González. Sporting Cristal made their 4th substitution at 81', with L. Díaz replacing A. Pósito. Alianza Atletico reduced the deficit at 82' when F. Coronel scored, with the assist credited to A. Muñoz, making the score 3-1. Sporting Cristal made their 5th substitution at 86', with Gustavo Cazonatti replacing Gabriel. R. Suarez received a yellow card for Alianza Atletico at 89'. R. Suarez received a red card for Alianza Atletico at 89'. Sporting Cristal added a late goal to extend the lead at 90' when I. Wisdom scored, making the score 4-1. A. Muñoz received a yellow card for Alianza Atletico at 90+2'. G. Távara received a yellow card for Sporting Cristal at 90+9'.
Sporting Cristal used 5 substitutions while Alianza Atletico used 5 substitutions. Sporting Cristal got 2 yellow cards, while Alianza Atletico got 6 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (16-18).
- Sporting Cristal controlled possession (67%).
- Sporting Cristal had the sharper finishing (9-7 shots on target).
