Hundreds of football fans were present at the stadium, located in Lima's La Victoria District, for a flag-waving event prior to Alianza Lima's derby with Universitario. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTElsewhere, the Peruvian Professional Football League said it will "continue to work closely with the clubs and authorities" in an effort to "promote safe environments both inside and outside the stadiums." Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTEXPRESS SPORT ON FB! "According to the preliminary report, 60 people have been recorded as injured, who are currently being evaluated and treated. The Health Emergency Operations Center (COES Salud) continues with permanent monitoring of the event and coordination of the health response."
Source: Express April 04, 2026 08:41 UTC