Alianza Lima travels to Cusco seeking to maintain their lead in the Liga 1 Apertura tournament, facing off against Deportivo Garcilaso today, Saturday, March 14, 2026.
The match, set to kick off at 6:00 p.m. Local time (23:00 GMT), will be played at the Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. Fans can catch the action live on L1 MAX and Movistar Deportes.
Currently, Alianza Lima sits atop the Liga 1 standings, while Deportivo Garcilaso occupies the 15th position with just 5 points from 18 possible. This makes for a crucial match for the home side, who are battling to avoid relegation.
According to reports, Pablo Guede has a plan in place for Alianza Lima, with a lineup ready to challenge in the high-altitude conditions of Cusco.
However, Alianza Lima may be without Fernando Gaibor, as concerns rise over his availability for the match.
Antoni, speaking ahead of the game, emphasized the difficulty of playing in Cusco, stating, “Sabemos que será una cancha complicada, pero iremos por los tres puntos” (“We know it will be a complicated pitch, but we will go for the three points”).
Alianza Lima will be looking to secure three points and solidify their position at the top of the Apertura 2026 table, while Deportivo Garcilaso will be desperate for a win to climb out of the relegation zone. The outcome of this match could have significant implications for both teams as the season progresses.
