# 2018 Club Universitario de Deportes season

The 2018 season was Universitario de Deportes' 94th season since its founding in 1924. The club played the Torneo Descentralizado and the Copa Libertadores.

## Competitions
### Descentralizado
#### Torneo de Verano

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | CRI | SRO | UTC | USM | ALI | COM | AYA | UNI |
| 1 | Sporting Cristal | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 15 | +27 | 33 | Advance to Finals | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1–1 |
| 2 | Sport Rosario | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 20 | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1–1 |
| 3 | UTC | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | −5 | 20 | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0–0 |
| 4 | Universidad San Martín | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 19 | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1–1 |
| 5 | Alianza Lima | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 19 | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2–0 |
| 6 | Comerciantes Unidos | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 26 | −8 | 14 | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0–2 |
| 7 | Ayacucho | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 34 | −12 | 14 | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4–2 |
| 8 | Universitario | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 13 | | 3–3 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — |

#### Apertura

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 10 | Sport Huancayo | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 18 |
| 11 | Universitario | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 21 | −3 | 18 |
| 12 | Sport Rosario | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 24 | −3 | 17 |

##### Results

| Home \ Away | ALI | AYA | BIN | CAN | COM | MUN | MEL | RGA | SBA | SHU | SRO | CRI | UCO | USM | UNI | UTC |
| Alianza Lima | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ayacucho | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Binacional | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cantolao | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Comerciantes Unidos | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3–4 | — |
| Deportivo Municipal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0–2 | — |
| Melgar | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Real Garcilaso | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sport Boys | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sport Huancayo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2–1 | — |
| Sport Rosario | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3–0 | — |
| Sporting Cristal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — |
| Unión Comercio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2–0 | — |
| Universidad San Martín | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2–2 | — |
| Universitario | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | — | — | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UTC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1–1 | — |

#### Clausura

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 3 | Ayacucho | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 26 |
| 4 | Universitario | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 26 |
| 5 | Sporting Cristal | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 14 | +23 | 24 |

##### Results

| Home \ Away | ALI | AYA | BIN | CAN | COM | MUN | MEL | RGA | SBA | SHU | SRO | CRI | UCO | USM | UNI | UTC |
| Alianza Lima | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2–1 | — |
| Ayacucho | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4–2 | — |
| Binacional | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — |
| Cantolao | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2–0 | — |
| Comerciantes Unidos | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Deportivo Municipal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Melgar | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2–1 | — |
| Real Garcilaso | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — |
| Sport Boys | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0–0 | — |
| Sport Huancayo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sport Rosario | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sporting Cristal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Unión Comercio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Universidad San Martín | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Universitario | — | — | — | — | 2–0 | 1–2 | — | — | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | — | 2–1 |
| UTC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |

### Copa Libertadores
#### First stage

In the first leg of the first phase, Oriente Petrolero beat Universitario 2–0 at home.
Universitario beat Oriente Petrolero 3–1 at the Monumental with goals from Corzo at 7' and 61' and Chávez at 67'. Paredes scored the Bolivian goal in the final minutes when Oriente was playing with nine men. The Bolivians qualify for the next phase of Libertadores.