Universitario de Deportes secured a late, dramatic home draw against Melgar during the 11th matchday of the 2026 Torneo Clausura in Peru's Liga 1. The team's comeback was fueled by a brace from forward Alex Valera following a difficult run of performance.
In the wake of the match, former Universitario player José Carvallo publicly shared his assessment of the squad's current struggles. According to Carvallo, the team's difficulties extend beyond the technical direction of the coaching staff, pointing instead to individual players who are currently performing below expectations.
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