Carlos Compagnucci lasted eight months as Universitario coach. | (GLR)

Carlos Compagnucci He is the first technician to lose his job at the League 1 2023 After Sports University will announce his departure this Tuesday, February 28. The Argentine leaves his post after eight months at the club due to three consecutive defeats in the Apertura tournament.

‘Compa’ returned to the ‘U’ after 16 years, his first leg was in 2006, and during his second stage in the student group, he led 24 official matches and, although he did not have a negative record in what this new trip to Ate was, the bad start to the year was decisive for his premature farewell. Below are all the numbers left by the strategist.

As head of the Universitario, he won 11 games, drew six and lost the other seven.. His team scored 32 goals in favor and conceded 17 goals, with a positive difference of 15 goals. All of his victories came in Lima and Callao, in the province he added just three points, the product of three draws.

Postcard of Carlos Compagnucci's farewell to his team.  (Academic)
Postcard of Carlos Compagnucci’s farewell to his team. (Academic)

He first official game of Carlos Compagnucci since his return was in the city ‘unverifiable’ Before Sports Huancayo and made his debut falling by a score of 2-0. He quickly managed to recover and got his first three points against UTC with the aim of Alex Valera.

After that, they went on a four-game losing streak, drawing 1-1 against Academia Cantolao, beating Universidad San Martín 4-0 and defeating Carlos Stein (2-0). The series of results ended by losing 1-0 against César Vallejo in Trujillo, then fell by the same gap against Municipal in the debut -with ‘blooper’ included- of Claudio Jacob. The last defeat in 2022 came against Cienciano in Cusco 1-0.

Since the fall before the ‘dad’, has chained many games without falling without Valera in the workforce. The first of them was against Binacional (2-0), then it was tied against ADT (1-1), to later achieve four consecutive victories against Ayacucho FC (2-1), the classic against Lima Covenant at Matute 2-0, victory over Sport Boys (1-0) and Atlético Grau (2-0).

Universitario's victory at Matute against Alianza Lima was the most important of Compagnucci's second spell at the club.  (League 1)
Universitario’s victory at Matute against Alianza Lima was the most important of Compagnucci’s second spell at the club. (League 1)

Then came a 2-2 draw against Alianza Atlético in the 1936 Champions League, a 3-0 win over Carlos Mannucci and two draws that left him without a chance in the Clausura Tournament: 0-0 with Sports Crystal and 1-1 against FBC Melgar. He ended the year getting his revenge with a 2-0 win over Sport Huancayo and another 0-0 win at Cajamarca (UTC).

In 2023, already with a tailor-made workforce, Compagnucci revives the illusion of obtaining the 27th championship in the history of the ‘U’ and that he has been elusive since 2013. The Apertura started with a 4-0 win over Cantolaobut there were no more smiles in the Monumental.

Recently promoted Unión Comerció beat them 1-0 at Tarapoto and compadre Alianza Lima finished the job at the Monumental, beating Universitario at their stadium for the second consecutive year. Compagnucci’s last game at the helm of the ‘You meringues’ It was with a defeat on the same score as in his debut: 2-0 against Mannucci.

The loss to Mannucci was the trigger for Carlos Compagnucci's departure.  (League 1)
The loss to Mannucci was the trigger for Carlos Compagnucci’s departure. (League 1)

For day 7 of the opening tournament, the ‘U’ He will be looking to cut his present hurt when they receive a Melgar who doesn’t know what it’s like to win this 2023. The match will take place this Sunday, March 5 at 3:30 p.m. in Peru. Jorge ‘Coconut’ Araujo He will manage the first team on an interim basis.

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