Colombian Primera A

Atl. Junior vs Unión 2023 Liga BetPlay, Clausura

  • 9': Carlos Bacca (P)
  • 19': James Castro (OG)
  • 24': Deiber Caicedo
  • 43': José Enamorado
  • 45'+3': Deiber Caicedo
  • 63': Deiber Caicedo
  • 85': Steven Rodríguez (P)
  • Red Card 88': Steven Rodríguez
FT
7 - 1
  • Red Card 6': Nicolás Gil
  • 67': Gustavo Torres

Introduction

Atlético Junior are hosting Unión Magdalena at Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla, Colombia, starting on . The match is a part of the Colombian Primera A.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Nicolás Gil (Unión Magdalena) is shown the red card.
  • 7': Alexander Mejía (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card.
  • 9': Goal! Junior 1, Unión Magdalena 0. Carlos Bacca (Junior) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 11': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Ronaldo Lora replaces Fabián Cantillo.
  • 19': Own Goal by James Castro, Unión Magdalena. Junior 2, Unión Magdalena 0.
  • 24': Goal! Junior 3, Unión Magdalena 0. Déiber Caicedo (Junior) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by José Enamorado.
  • 43': Goal! Junior 4, Unión Magdalena 0. José Enamorado (Junior) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Fuentes following a fast break.
  • 45': Ricardo Márquez (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Junior 5, Unión Magdalena 0. Déiber Caicedo (Junior) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Bacca following a fast break.
  • 45': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Carlos Bejarano replaces Ramiro Sánchez.
  • 45': Substitution, Junior. Edwin Herrera replaces Gabriel Fuentes.
  • 45': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Joel Contreras replaces Roberto Hinojosa.
  • 45': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. José Mercado replaces James Castro.
  • 49': Gustavo Torres (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Carlos Bacca (Junior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Goal! Junior 6, Unión Magdalena 0. Déiber Caicedo (Junior) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Bacca.
  • 65': Jhon Vélez (Junior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Substitution, Junior. Léider Berrío replaces Luis González.
  • 67': Goal! Junior 6, Unión Magdalena 1. Gustavo Torres (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joel Contreras.
  • 72': Substitution, Junior. Fabián Ángel replaces Jhon Vélez.
  • 72': Substitution, Junior. Andrey Estupiñán replaces Déiber Caicedo.
  • 74': Substitution, Junior. Steven Rodríguez replaces Carlos Bacca.
  • 74': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Isaac Camargo replaces Ricardo Márquez.
  • 82': Alain Guerrero (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Isaac Camargo (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Goal! Junior 7, Unión Magdalena 1. Steven Rodríguez (Junior) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 88': Steven Rodríguez (Junior) is shown the red card for violent conduct.

Game Information

Competition: Colombian Primera A

Venue: Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
Location: Barranquilla, Colombia
Attendance: 12,000

Colombian Primera A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+13 América de Cali 18 33 3
+17 Atlético Nacional 17 32 3
+10 Millonarios 17 31 4
+9 Atlético Junior 17 31 2
Full Table

Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
5 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 0
42.3 Possession 57.7
6 SHOTS 15
1 ON GOAL 9
0.2 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 2
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 2
261 Accurate Passes 396
316 Passes 444
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 2
10 Crosses 4
0.3 Cross % 0.5
37 Long Balls 39
16 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 3
3 Effective Tackles 5
7 Tackles 6
0.4 Tackle % 0.8
2 Interceptions 7
7 Effective Clearances 1
7 Clearances 1

Line-Ups

JUN Atlético Junior (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Jefersson Martínez (GK)
18 Emanuel Olivera
28 Jermein Peña
12 Gabriel Fuentes
21 Walmer Pacheco
10 Luis González
14 Homer Martínez
5 Jhon Vélez Yellow Card
70 Carlos Bacca
99 José Enamorado
20 Deiber Caicedo

UMA Unión Magdalena (4-3-2-1)

No. Name
12 José Sánchez (GK)
5 Nicolás Gil Red Card
23 Anthony Bedoya
33 Alain Guerrero Yellow Card
14 James Castro
13 Alexander Mejía Yellow Card
24 Fabián Cantillo
8 Jean Colorado
21 Ricardo Márquez Yellow Card
10 Roberto Hinojosa
11 Gustavo Torres Yellow Card

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