Match Report: Alianza Lima Women Dominate Yanapuma to Continue Perfect Run in PER Liga Femenina

Alianza Lima Women produced a commanding performance on June 22, 2026, defeating Yanapuma (W) 4-1 at the Estadio Alejandro Villanueva in Lima. The victory keeps Alianza Lima firmly at the top of the PER Liga Femenina standings, extending their unbeaten streak to six matches.

Match Overview

From the first whistle, Alianza Lima imposed their authority. Their high-tempo attacking play overwhelmed Yanapuma, who struggled to contain the home side’s fluid movement in the final third. By halftime, the hosts had built a 3-0 lead, and despite a brief Yanapuma resurgence after the break, Alianza quickly restored their three-goal cushion.

Key Moments

• 14' – Alianza Open the Scoring: A swift counter-attack caught Yanapuma off guard. The left winger cut inside and unleashed a powerful shot that deflected past the goalkeeper for 1-0.
• 23' – Second Goal from a Set Piece: A corner kick was met by a header from the center-back, doubling the lead and showcasing Alianza’s aerial threat.
• 38' – Third Before the Break: A defensive error from Yanapuma allowed Alianza’s striker to pounce and slot home, making it 3-0.
• 55' – Yanapuma Pull One Back: A rare lapse in concentration from Alianza saw Yanapuma’s forward break through one-on-one and score a composed finish to reduce the deficit.
• 68' – Alianza Seal the Win: A brilliant individual run from the midfield saw her dribble past three defenders and fire into the far corner, restoring the three-goal advantage and ending any hopes of a comeback.

Tactical Story

Alianza Lima Women deployed a 4-3-3 formation that allowed them to press high and win the ball back quickly. Their midfield trio controlled the tempo, while the full-backs provided constant width. Yanapuma sat deep in a 4-5-1 but were unable to cope with Alianza's overlapping runs and quick one-two passes. After going 3-0 down, Yanapuma pushed forward more, which created space for Alianza’s counter-attacks. The visitors’ goal came after a rare miscommunication in the home defence, but Alianza’s response was immediate and decisive.

Standout Players

Alianza’s No. 10 was a constant threat, providing two assists and scoring a stunning solo goal. Her vision and dribbling were the difference between the sides. For Yanapuma, the goalkeeper made several impressive saves to prevent an even larger defeat, while their goalscorer showed composure in a difficult match.

Impact on the Standings

With this victory, Alianza Lima Women remain top of the PER Liga Femenina with 18 points from six matches, six points clear of second-placed Universitario. Yanapuma stay in mid-table, but their defensive frailties are a concern as the season progresses. Alianza’s dominant form marks them as clear title favorites.

The match highlighted the depth of talent in the Alianza Lima squad and the growing competitiveness of women’s football in Peru. Fans left the stadium confident that their team can go all the way this season.