The 2023 season was Universitario de Deportes' 99th season since its founding in 1924.[1] The club played the Liga 1 and the Copa Sudamericana.[2]

Universitario de Deportes
2023 season
Universitario line up, 4 May 2023
ChairmanJean Ferrari
ManagerCarlos Compagnucci[3]
Jorge Araujo (interim)
Jorge Fossati
StadiumEstadio Monumental
Peruvian Primera División3rd
Copa SudamericanaKnockout round play-offs
Top goalscorerLeague: Alex Valera (12)
All: Alex Valera (13)
Biggest win4–0

Squad

Aldo Corzo, team captain
As of 26 June 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Peru PER José Carvallo
2 DF Peru PER Marco Saravia
3 DF Paraguay PAR Williams Riveros (on loan from Barcelona S.C.)
4 MF Peru PER Alfonso Barco
5 DF Argentina ARG Matías Di Benedetto
7 FW Peru PER Alexander Succar
10 MF Peru PER Horacio Calcaterra
11 FW Uruguay URU Luis Urruti
12 GK Peru PER Aamet Calderón
14 DF Peru PER José Bolívar
15 FW Argentina ARG Emanuel Herrera
16 MF Argentina ARG Martín Pérez Guedes
17 FW Peru PER José Rivera
18 MF Chile CHI Rodrigo Ureña
19 MF Peru PER Edison Flores
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 FW Peru PER Alex Valera
21 GK Peru PER Diego Romero
23 MF Peru PER Jorge Murrugarra
24 FW Peru PER Andy Polo
25 FW Peru PER Roberto Siucho
26 DF Peru PER Hugo Ancajima
27 DF Peru PER Nelson Cabanillas
29 DF Peru PER Aldo Corzo (captain)
30 DF Peru PER Piero Guzmán
31 DF Peru PER Jerry Navarro
34 GK Peru PER Alejandro Alcalá
35 MF Peru PER Josué Oré
36 MF Peru PER Piero Quispe
37 MF Peru PER Álvaro Rojas
77 MF Peru PER Yuriel Celi (on loan from Hull City)

Technical staff

Universitario de Deportes began the season with Carlos Compagnucci as manager, but after poor results in the Liga 1 he was dismissed from his position and the experienced Jorge Fossati came to replace him.[4][5]

Current
Position Name
ManagerUruguay Jorge Fossati
Assistant managerUruguay Leonardo Martins
Assistant managerUruguay Enrique Gutiérrez
Physical trainerUruguay Sebastián Avellino
Technical advisorPeru Héctor Chumpitaz
Goalkeeper managerPeru Ángel Venegas

Transfers

In

Pos. Player From Source
FW Peru José Rivera Peru Carlos A. Mannucci [6]
MF Argentina Martín Pérez Guedes Peru F. B. C. Melgar [7]
DF Peru Hugo Ancajima Peru Asociación Deportiva Tarma [8]
DF Peru José Bolívar Peru Sport Boys [9]
DF Argentina Matías Di Benedetto Argentina Central Córdoba [10]
DF Peru Marco Saravia Peru Deportivo Municipal [11]
DF Paraguay Williams Riveros Paraguay Cerro Porteño [12]
MF Peru Horacio Calcaterra Peru Sporting Cristal [13]
MF Peru Yuriel Celi England Hull City [14]
MF Peru Edison Flores Mexico Atlas F. C. [15]
MF Chile Rodrigo Ureña Colombia Deportes Tolima [16]
FW Peru Roberto Siucho China Kunshan F. C. [17]
FW Argentina Emanuel Herrera Mexico Celaya F. C. [18]
FW Peru Álex Valera Saudi Arabia Al-Fateh [19]

Out

Pos. Player From Source
MF Peru Rafael Guarderas Peru Academia Cantolao [20]
FW Peru Joao Villamarín Peru Carlos Mannucci [21]
DF Uruguay Federico Alonso Peru Cusco FC [22]
MF Peru Alfonso Barco Uruguay Defensor Sporting [23]

Kits

Supplier: Marathon / Sponsor: apuesta total[24]

Home
Home alt.[25]
Away
Away alt.[26]
Third

Friendlies

Noche Poeta Cesar Vallejo 0–2 Universitario Trujillo
Report
  • Urruti 44'
  • Polo 57'
 Stadium: Mansiche
Noche Albirroja Curico Unido 1–0 Universitario Curico
 Report Stadium: La Granja

Competitions

Overall

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Liga 1 4 March 2023 Matchday 1 3rd 28 17 4 7 44 19 +25 060.71
Copa Sudamericana 9 March 2023 18 July 2023 First stage Knockout round play-offs 9 4 1 4 9 8 +1 044.44
Total 37 21 5 11 53 27 +26 056.76

Last updated: 16 August 2023
Source: Competitions

Liga 1

Apertura

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 Universitario 18 11 1 6 29 14 +15 34
Results
Home \ Away ADT AAS ALI CAG BIN CAN CAM CIE CUS GAR MUN MEL SBA SHU CRI UCO UCV UNI UTC
ADT — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Alianza Atlético — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3–1 —
Alianza Lima — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Atlético Grau — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Binacional — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1–2 —
Cantolao — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Carlos A. Mannucci — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2–0 —
Cienciano — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Cusco — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Deportivo Garcilaso — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 0–0 —
Deportivo Municipal — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1–2 —
Melgar — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sport Boys — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 0–3 —
Sport Huancayo — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1–0 —
Sporting Cristal — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Unión Comercio — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1–0 —
Universidad César Vallejo — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Universitario 3–1 — 1–2 2–1 — 4–0 — 3–0 1–0 — — 1–0 — — 2–0 — 4–0 — —
UTC — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1–0 —
Source: Liga 1, Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

    Clausura

    Melgar vs Universitario, 6 August
    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
    2 Universitario 9 6 3 0 15 3 +12 21

    Updated to match(es) played on 12 August 2023.

    Results

      Win   Draw   Loss

    22 June 2023 (2023-06-22) 1 Cienciano 1–1 Universitario Cusco
    		 Report
    		Stadium: Garcilaso
    4 July 2023 (2023-07-04) 2 Universitario 2–0 Alianza Atlético Lima
    		 Report Stadium: Monumental
    7 July 2023 (2023-07-07) 3 Cantolao 1–4 Universitario Lima
    		 Report
    		Stadium: Nacional
    14 July 2023 (2023-07-14) 4 Universitario 2–0 Unión Comercio Lima
    		 Report Stadium: Monumental
    22 July 2023 (2023-07-22) 5 Alianza Lima 0–0 Universitario Lima
    Report Stadium: Alejandro Villanueva
    31 July 2023 (2023-07-31) 6 Universitario 3–0 Carlos Manucci Lima
    		 Report Stadium: Monumental
    6 August 2023 (2023-08-06) 7 Melgar 0–1 Universitario Arequipa
    Report
    		Stadium: Monumental UNSA
    12 August 2023 (2023-08-12) 8 Universitario 1–0 Binacional Lima
    		 Stadium: Monumental
    16 August 2023 (2023-08-16) 9 ADT 2–0 Universitario Tarma
    Report Stadium: Unión Tarma
    19 August 2023 (2023-08-19) 10 Universitario 1–1 Deportivo Garcilaso Lima
    		 Report
    		Stadium: Monumental

    Copa Sudamericana

    Universitario vs Cienciano, 9 March

    First stage

    9 March 2023 (2023-03-09) Universitario Peru 2–0 Peru Cienciano Estadio Monumental, Lima
    21:00 UTC−5
    		Report Attendance: 38,572[27]
    Referee: Gustavo Tejera (Uruguay)

    Group stage

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    2 Universitario 6 3 1 2 6 5 +1 10 Knockout round play-offs
    20 April 2023 (2023-04-20) 2 Universitario Peru 2–2 Brazil Goiás Estadio Monumental, Lima
    21:00 UTC−5
    		Report
    		Attendance: 47,132[29]
    Referee: Gery Vargas (Bolivia)
    4 May 2023 (2023-05-04) 3 Universitario Peru 2–0 Colombia Santa Fe Estadio Monumental, Lima
    21:00 UTC−5
    		Report Attendance: 48,391[30]
    Referee: Gustavo Tejera (Uruguay)
    23 May 2023 (2023-05-23) 4 Goiás Brazil 1–0 Peru Universitario Estádio da Serrinha, Goiânia
    19:00 UTC−3
    		Report Attendance: 9,435[31]
    Referee: Guillermo Guerrero (Ecuador)
    8 June 2023 (2023-06-08) 5 Santa Fe Colombia 2–0 Peru Universitario Estadio El Campín, Bogotá
    21:00 UTC−5
    		Report Attendance: 9,863[32]
    Referee: Felipe González (Chile)
    28 June 2023 (2023-06-28) 6 Universitario Peru 1–0 Argentina Gimnasia y Esgrima Estadio Monumental, Lima
    21:00 UTC−5
    		Report Attendance: 50,056[33]
    Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay)

    Knockout round play-offs

    11 July 2023 (2023-07-11) 1st leg Corinthians Brazil 1–0 Peru Universitario Neo Química Arena, São Paulo
    21:30 UTC−3
    		Report Attendance: 36,807
    Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)
    18 July 2023 (2023-07-18) 2nd leg Universitario Peru 1–2 Brazil Corinthians Estadio Monumental, Lima
    19:30 UTC−5
    		Report
    		Attendance: 46,811[34]
    Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)

    Statistics

    As of 6 August 2023

    Goalscorers

    Includes all competitive matches.[35]

    Rank Pos. Player Liga 1 Copa Sudamericana Total
    1 FW Peru Alex Valera 12 1 13
    2 FW Argentina Emanuel Herrera 6 2 8
    3 FW Uruguay Luis Urruti 7 7
    4 MF Peru Piero Quispe 3 2 5
    5 MF Argentina Martín Pérez Guedes 3 3

    Assists

    Includes all competitive matches.[35]

    No. Pos. Player Liga 1 Copa Sudamericana Total
    1 FW Peru Andy Polo 6 3 9
    2 FW Uruguay Luis Urruti 4 4
    3 DF Peru Nelson Cabanillas 3 3
    4 DF Peru José Bolivar 2 1 3

    Women’s football

    Liga femenina

    Regular stage

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 Universitario 13 13 0 0 62 4 +58 39 Advance to Championship play-offs

    Source: FPF[36]

    Campo Mar, where the women's team regularly plays their matches
    Results
    Home \ Away ALI ATR AYA CAN CAM DEF MUN KIL MEL SCR VIC UCV USM UNI
    Alianza Lima — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
    Atlético Trujillo — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
    Ayacucho — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
    Cantolao — — — — — — — — — — — — 0–2
    Carlos A. Mannucci — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
    Defensores del Ilucán — — — — — — — — — — — — — 0–7
    Deportivo Municipal — — — — — — — — — — — — —
    Killas — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
    Melgar — — — — — — — — — — — — — 0–8
    Sporting Cristal — — — — — — — — — — — — — 0–1
    Sporting Victoria — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1–2
    Universidad César Vallejo — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1–5
    Universidad San Martín — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
    Universitario 1–0 10–0 7–0 — 3–1 — 3–1 3–0 — — — — 10–0 —
    Source: FPF, ADFP
    Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

    Championship play-offs

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 Universitario 5 4 0 1 13 4 +9 14 Advance to semi-finals

    Source: FPF

    Results

      Win   Draw   Loss

    1 Carlos Mannucci 0–1 Universitario Trujillo
    Report Stadium: Florencia de Mora
    2 Universitario 2–0 Sporting Cristal Lima
    Report Stadium: Campo Mar
    3 Universitario 3–0 Cantolao Lima
    Report Stadium: Campo Mar
    5 Universitario 6–0 Deportivo Municipal Lima
    Report Stadium: Campo Mar

    Semi-finals

    13 August 2023 (2023-08-13) 1st leg Sporting Cristal 1–4 Universitario Lima
    Stadium: La Florida
    20 August 2023 (2023-08-20) 2nd leg Universitario 3–0 Sporting Cristal Lima
    Stadium: Monumental

    Final

    27 August 2023 (2023-08-27) 1st leg Alianza Lima v Universitario Lima
    Stadium: Alejandro Villanueva
    2 September 2023 (2023-09-02) 2nd leg Universitario v Alianza Lima Lima
    Stadium: Monumental

    Under-20 team

    Torneo de Promoción y Reserva

    First stage

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 Universitario 12 9 0 3 39 16 +23 27 Advance to the Playoffs
    2 Sporting Cristal 10 8 1 1 34 5 +29 25
    3 Melgar 11 7 1 3 23 14 +9 22
    Updated to match(es) played on 9 August 2023. Source: Liga 1
    Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals for; 4) Fair play points; 5) Drawing of lots.
    Results
    1 Universitario 2–0 UCV Lima
    Stadium: Campo Mar
    2 UTC 1–8 Universitario Cajamarca
    Stadium: Heroes de San Ramon
    3 Universitario 4–0 Cusco fc Lima
    Stadium: Campo Mar
    4 Sport Huancayo 2–1 Universitario Huancayo
    Stadium: Monumental de Jauja
    7 Cantolao 0–2 Universitario Lima
    Stadium: Adelfo Magallanes

    Under-18 team

    Copa Mitad del Mundo

    This tournament organized by Independiente del Valle is intended to promote the development and competition of those young footballers who make up the youth ranks of South American clubs.[37] Universitario de Deportes is one of the 16 participants.

    Group stage

      Win   Draw   Loss

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