Alianza Lima returned to winning ways with a comfortable 2-0 home victory over Alianza Universidad de Huánuco on May 20, 2025. This result helped the traditional giants stabilize their Peruvian Liga 1 campaign after a patchy run of form. Alianza Lima controlled the match from start to finish, scoring once in each half to seal a routine win. Their defense was rarely tested, and the midfield dictated play, allowing their forwards to apply constant pressure. The key to the match was Alianza's ability to convert their dominance into goals early, which took the sting out of the contest. The three points were crucial for Alianza's league position, keeping them in touch with the top spots, while Huánuco's struggles continued. The Huánuco manager acknowledged the gulf in class, while Alianza's coach was pleased with the professional performance. Alianza's starting XI demonstrated their superior quality across the pitch.