Sport Huancayo

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Sport Huancayo
Full nameClub Sport Huancayo
Nickname(s)Rojo Matador
FoundedFebruary 7, 2008; 16 years ago (2008-02-07)
GroundEstadio Huancayo
Capacity20,000
ChairmanRaúl Rojas
ManagerWilmar Valencia
LeagueLiga 1
2023Liga 1, 5th of 19
WebsiteClub website

Club Sport Huancayo, more commonly known as Sport Huancayo, is a Peruvian professional football club based in Huancayo, Junín. It was founded in 2008 by Raúl Rojas and Édgar Araníbar. The club has been playing in the Peruvian Primera División. the top tier of the Peruvian football league system, since 2009, having gained promotion after winning the 2008 Copa Perú. Sport Huancayo plays their home games at Estadio Huancayo, which can seat 20,000 spectators.

History[edit]

Sport Huancayo's old logo

Founding[edit]

On February 7, 2007, Huancaína Sport Club was founded by the initiative of a beer company led by Raúl Rojas and Édgar Araníbar, which purchased the playing rights of Club Escuela de Fútbol Huancayo, who was at that time playing in the Liga Distrital de El Tambo. In 2008, the club changed its name to Sport Huancayo to better identify themselves with the city of Huancayo, where the club is based in.[1]

Copa Perú[edit]

In the 2008 Copa Perú, the club qualified to the 2009 Torneo Descentralizado for the first time as Copa Perú champion, when it defeated Atlético Torino, Colegio Nacional Iquitos, and Cobresol in the Copa Perú's Final Stage.[2] It was also the first and only time the club won a national title.

Professional era[edit]

In the 2009 Torneo Descentralizado, the club was fourth place and classified to the 2010 Copa Sudamericana, with the successful coach Cristóbal Cubilla. Sport Huancayo got eliminated in the Second Stage of the Copa Sudamericana.

In the 2010 Copa Sudamericana, the club was eliminated by Defensor Sporting in the Second Stage.

In the 2011 Torneo Descentralizado, the club finished in third place and classified to its first Copa Libertadores for the 2012 season.

In the 2012 Copa Libertadores, the club was eliminated by Arsenal de Sarandí in the First Stage.[3][4] In the Peruvian tournament the club finished in sixth position, in this way, they managed to qualify for the 2013 Copa Sudamericana. In 2014, the club was saved from relegation after beating Caimanes 1-0.[5]

In 2016, the coach Diego Umaña took charge of the team.[6] In the Copa Sudamericana the club was eliminated in the second round, after losing to Sol de America.[7] Since 2016, the club qualified for every Copa Sudamericana edition up until 2021. In 2018, they eliminated Unión Española in the first stage of the Copa Sudamericana, then they were eliminated by Caracas FC. In the newly created, 2019 Copa Bicentenario, Sport Huancayo reached the final and lost to Atlético Grau on penalties. Their best result in the Sudamericana was in 2020, where they reached the Round of 16. In the 2022 Liga 1 the club placed fourth in the league and qualified for the Copa Libertadores for second time for the 2023 season. They got eliminated by Club Nacional of Paraguay in the qualifying stage.

Stadium[edit]

Estadio Huancayo

Sport Huancayo's home stadium is Estadio Huancayo. The stadium is also home to Deportivo Junín. It was constructed in 1962 and owned by the Instituto Peruano de Deporte. It has a capacity of 20,000.

Players[edit]

Main article: List of Club Sport Huancayo players

Current squad[edit]

As of 31 January, 2024

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Peru PER Hugo Ángeles
3 DF Peru PER Diego Minaya (captain)
4 DF Brazil BRA Guti
5 MF Peru PER José Meza
6 DF Peru PER Joaquín Aguirre
7 MF Peru PER Tarek Carranza
8 MF Peru PER Javier Núñez
9 FW Argentina ARG Lucas Cano
10 MF Peru PER Marcos Lliuya
11 FW Chile CHI Carlos Ross
12 GK Peru PER Ángel Zamudio
14 FW Colombia COL Jhonier Viveros
15 DF Peru PER Luis Garro
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Peru PER Leonardo Villar
18 FW Peru PER Renato Espinosa
19 FW Peru PER Ronal Huaccha
20 MF Peru PER Ray Gómez
21 MF Peru PER Luis Benites
22 MF Peru PER Ricardo Salcedo
23 MF Peru PER Cristian Mendoza
24 DF Peru PER Ángel Pérez
27 MF Argentina ARG Matías Pérez García
28 MF Peru PER David Dioses
29 GK Peru PER Aldair Ccorahua
30 MF Peru PER Juan Martínez
33 DF Brazil BRA Otavio Gut
88 GK Peru PER Joel Pinto

Former players[edit]

For a list of former and current Sport Huancayo players with a Wikipedia article, see Category:Sport Huancayo footballers.

Honours[edit]

Other titles[edit]

Titles won in lower divisions:

Type Competition Titles Winning years
National
(League) 		Copa Perú 1 2008
Regional
(League) 		Liga Provincial de Huancayo 1 2008
Liga Distrital de El Tambo 2 2007, 2008

Under-20 team[edit]

Type Competition Titles Winning years
National
(League) 		Torneo de Promoción y Reserva 1 2017

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions[edit]

Competition A P W D L GF GA DG Pts
Copa Libertadores 1 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 1
Copa Sudamericana 8 30 7 8 15 28 55 -27 29

A = appearances, P = matches played, W = won, D = drawn, L = lost, GF = goals for, GA = goals against, DG = difference goals, Pts = points.

Copa Libertadores[edit]

Season Round Country Club Home Away Aggregate Ref
2012 First Stage Argentina Arsenal 1–1 0–3 1–3 [4][3]
2023 First Stage Paraguay Nacional 2–1 1-3 3-4 [8]

Copa Sudamericana[edit]

Season Round Country Club Home Away Aggregate Ref
2010 Second Stage Uruguay Defensor Sporting 2–0 0–9 2–9 [9]
2013 First Stage Ecuador Emelec 1–3 0–4 1–7 [10]
2016 First Stage Venezuela Deportivo Anzoátegui 1–0 1–2 2–2 [11]
Second Stage Paraguay Sol de América 1–1 0–1 1–2 [12]
2017 First Stage Bolivia Nacional Potosí 2–1 1–3 3–4 [13]
2018 First Stage Chile Unión Española 3–0 0–0 3–0 [14]
Second Stage Venezuela Caracas 3–4 0–2 3–6 [15]
2019 First Stage Uruguay Montevideo Wanderers 1–1 0–2 1–3 [16]
2020 First Stage Argentina Argentinos Juniors 0–0 1–1 1–1 [17]
Second Stage Uruguay Liverpool 1-1 2-1 3-2 [18]
Round of 16 Chile Coquimbo Unido 0-2 0-0 0-2 [19]
2021 First Stage Peru UTC 4-0 1-0 5-0 [20]
Group Stage Uruguay Peñarol 0-0 1-5 [21]
Paraguay River Plate 1-2 1-2
Brazil Corinthians 0-3 0-5

U-20 Copa Libertadores[edit]

Season Round Country Club Score Aggregate Ref
2018 Group stage Ecuador Independiente del Valle 1-6 [22]
Uruguay Nacional 0-8
Chile Colo-Colo 0-2

Records[edit]

Year-by-year[edit]

For a more comprehensive list, see List of Sport Huancayo seasons.

This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by Sport Huancayo. For the full season-by-season history, see List of Sport Huancayo seasons.

Season League Position National Cups Continental / Other Tournament Top goalscorer(s)
Div Competition Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos Play-offs[a] Name(s) Goals
2017 1 Torneo de Verano 14 5 3 6 19 23 18 5th DNQ — — Copa Sudamericana R1 Peru Mauricio Montes 17
Torneo Apertura 15 7 5 3 23 16 26 4th DNQ
Torneo Clausura 15 5 5 5 22 22 20 7th[b]
2018 Torneo de Verano 14 8 3 3 29 20 27 1st 2nd [c] — — Copa Sudamericana R2 Paraguay Carlos Neumann 27
Torneo Apertura 15 4 6 5 16 15 18 10th DNQ
Torneo Clausura 15 3 7 5 19 22 16 15th
2019 Torneo Apertura 17 6 6 5 22 23 24 10th DNQ Copa Bicentenario RU Copa Sudamericana R1 Paraguay Carlos Neumann 14
Torneo Clausura 17 7 5 5 24 21 26 8th
2020 Torneo Apertura 19 10 5 4 23 15 35 2nd DNQ Copa Bicentenario —[d] Copa Sudamericana Ro16 Peru Marcio Valverde 11
Torneo Clausura 9 2 3 4 9 15 9 9th
2021 Fase 1 9 3 3 3 8 9 12 4th DNQ Copa Bicentenario R1 Copa Sudamericana GS — —
Fase 2 17 3 9 5 18 21 18 13th

Top goalscorers[edit]

International competitions[edit]

Rank Player Nat CL CS Total Ref.
1 Liliu Brazil 3 3 [23]
2 Manuel Corrales Peru 2 2 [24]
3 Marcio Valverde Peru 2 2 [25]
4 Sergio Ibarra Argentina 1 1 [26]
5 Ronal Huaccha Peru 1 1

Players[edit]

Main article: List of Club Sport Huancayo players

Current squad[edit]

As of 31 January, 2024

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Peru PER Hugo Ángeles
3 DF Peru PER Diego Minaya (captain)
4 DF Brazil BRA Guti
5 MF Peru PER José Meza
6 DF Peru PER Joaquín Aguirre
7 MF Peru PER Tarek Carranza
8 MF Peru PER Javier Núñez
9 FW Argentina ARG Lucas Cano
10 MF Peru PER Marcos Lliuya
11 FW Chile CHI Carlos Ross
12 GK Peru PER Ángel Zamudio
14 FW Colombia COL Jhonier Viveros
15 DF Peru PER Luis Garro
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Peru PER Leonardo Villar
18 FW Peru PER Renato Espinosa
19 FW Peru PER Ronal Huaccha
20 MF Peru PER Ray Gómez
21 MF Peru PER Luis Benites
22 MF Peru PER Ricardo Salcedo
23 MF Peru PER Cristian Mendoza
24 DF Peru PER Ángel Pérez
27 MF Argentina ARG Matías Pérez García
28 MF Peru PER David Dioses
29 GK Peru PER Aldair Ccorahua
30 MF Peru PER Juan Martínez
33 DF Brazil BRA Otavio Gut
88 GK Peru PER Joel Pinto

Former players[edit]

For a list of former and current Sport Huancayo players with a Wikipedia article, see Category:Sport Huancayo footballers.

Managers[edit]

Below is a list of Sport Huancayo managers from 2009, the club's first season in the Peruvian first division, until the present day.

As of 3 November 2020
Name Period
Peru José Ramírez Cubas Jan 1, 2009 – May 4, 2009
Brazil Luis Ventura May 4, 2009 – Oct 21, 2010
Paraguay Cristóbal Cubilla Sep 5, 2009 – Dec 31, 2009
Peru Rafael Castillo Jan 1, 2010 – Jun 16, 2010
Paraguay Cristóbal Cubilla Jun 18, 2010 – Sep 19, 2010
Peru Roberto Mosquera Jul 1, 2010 – Dec 31, 2011
Peru Miguel Company Jan 1, 2012 – Apr 19, 2012
Peru Wilmar Valencia Jul 1, 2012 – Dec 11, 2012
Peru Moisés Barack Jan 8, 2013 – Feb 12, 2013
Argentina Marcelo Trobbiani Feb 14, 2013 – Dec 31, 2013
Name Period
Argentina Daniel Córdoba Dec 28, 2013 – Jul 20, 2014
Argentina Marcelo Messina Jul 20, 2014 – Nov 4, 2014
Argentina Walter Lizárraga Nov 5, 2014 – May 31, 2015
Peru Wilmar Valencia Jun 1, 2015 – Dec 31, 2015
Colombia Diego Umaña Jan 5, 2016 – May 12, 2017
Paraguay Rolando Chilavert May 12, 2017 – Dec 31, 2017
Argentina Marcelo Grioni Jan 10, 2018 – Mar 26, 2019
Argentina Carlos Ramacciotti Mar 31, 2019 – Nov 18, 2019
Peru Wilmar Valencia Feb 1, 2020 –
For a list of former and current Sport Huancayo managers with a Wikipedia article, see Category:Sport Huancayo managers.

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Since 1966, play-off games have been used as a tie breaker between teams tie on points for promotion or relegation or as a post-season stage to decide the national championship. Whenever they have occurred, the club's position on that stage is shown in this column.
  2. ^ Sport Huancayo was awarded 2 points for winning the 2017 Torneo de Promoción y Reserva.
  3. ^ Sport Huancayo lost to Sporting Cristal in the Torneo de Verano finals.
  4. ^ The Copa Bicentenario was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Romero, Kenny (7 February 2012). "Antes de ser matador" [Before being the Matador] (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  2. ^ Castro, Roberto. "Sport Huancayo es el campeón de la Copa Perú 2008, y asciende a Primera junto al CNI; Torino y Cobre". dechalaca.com. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  3. ^ a b "Sport Huancayo 1 - Arsenal 1 - Copa Libertadores 2012 - Futbolpasion.com". www.futbolpasion.com. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  4. ^ a b "Arsenal goleó 3-0 al Sport Huancayo en primera fase de la Libertadores". futbolred.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  5. ^ "Sport Huancayo venció a Los Caimanes y se queda en Primera División". americadeportes (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  6. ^ "Sport Huancayo: Diego Umaña es el nuevo técnico del 'Rojo Matador'". Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Sport Huancayo empató 1-1 con Sol de América y quedó eliminado de la Copa Sudamericana". Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Victoria agónica: Sport Huancayo derrotó 2-1 al Nacional de Paraguay por ida de la Fase 1 de Copa Libertadores". RPP (in Spanish). 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  9. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2010 - 2. Round". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  10. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2013 - 1. Round". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  11. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2016 - 1. Round". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  12. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2016 - 2. Round". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  13. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2017 - 1. Round". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  14. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2018 - 1. Round". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  15. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2018 - 2. Round". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  16. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2019 - 1. Round". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  17. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2020 - Primera ronda". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  18. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2020 - Segunda ronda". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  19. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2020 - Octavos de final". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  20. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2021 - Eliminatoria previa". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  21. ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2021 - Grupo E". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  22. ^ "Copa Libertadores Sub-20 2018 Grupo C".
  23. ^ "Brazil - Liliu - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  24. ^ "MANUEL ALEJANDRO CORRALES". www.bdfa.com.ar.
  25. ^ "MARCIO ANDRE VALVERDE". www.bdfa.com.ar.
  26. ^ "SERGIO RAMON IBARRA". www.bdfa.com.ar. Retrieved 2023-02-03.

External links[edit]

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