Peruvian Liga 2 | 16 May 2026

Sport Huancayo B edge past Union Minas 1-0

Sport Huancayo B claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Union Minas in Peruvian Liga 2 action. The result sees Huancayo B continue their strong home form, while Union Minas were left to regret missed opportunities.

Match overview

The game was a tight affair from the start, with both teams showing plenty of energy but little end product in the final third. The only goal came in the 35th minute, when a corner was flicked on at the near post and bundled home from close range. Union Minas responded well and forced several saves from the Huancayo B goalkeeper before half-time.

Union Minas unable to find equaliser

The second half was dominated by Union Minas, who pressed high and created a string of chances. However, poor finishing and excellent goalkeeping kept them at bay. Huancayo B defended resolutely and managed to hold on for a valuable three points.

Key statistics

• Possession: Huancayo B 48% – Union Minas 52%.
• Shots on target: Huancayo B 3 – Union Minas 5.
• Yellow cards: 2 for each side.

What's next

Sport Huancayo B climb into mid-table, while Union Minas slip to the lower reaches of the Liga 2 standings. Both teams will be looking to build on this performance in their upcoming matches.