Sport Huancayo reaches top of Liga 1 standings after comeback win

Sport Huancayo has moved to the top of the Liga 1 Torneo Clausura standings following a 2-1 comeback victory against Cusco FC. After conceding an early goal via an own goal by Jimmy Valoyes, the home side equalized through Nahuel Luján in the 68th minute. The match turned in the 80th minute when Cusco FC's Juan Tévez missed a penalty, after which Javier Sanguinetti scored the winning goal for Sport Huancayo. This victory brings the team to 25 points, placing them three points ahead of Sporting Cristal, Deportivo Garcilaso, and Alianza Atlético.

In separate competition news, Sport Huancayo is scheduled to face Deportivo Llacuabamba in a Liga 2 Group Campeonato B fixture at the Estadio Municipal de Huamachuco. The match follows a previous scoreless draw between the two sides. Deportivo Llacuabamba currently holds second place in the group with six points, while Sport Huancayo sits in third with four points, with both teams competing for playoff positioning.