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Junior vs Alianza Valledupar

Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla29 April 2018 at 23:15

Match Events

Junior
Alianza Valledupar
Kick Off
Half Time
L. RuizJ. Barrera
58′
64′
P. VranjicánC. Arias
73′
M. BalantaM. Palacios
L. PicoS. Hernández
75′
L. DíazY. González
78′
Jonathan Ávila80′
81′
D. SantaC. Palomeque
90′Luciano Ospina
Full Time

Match Statistics

8Shots on Goal1
7Shots off Goal0
20Total Shots2
5Blocked Shots1
13Shots insidebox0
7Shots outsidebox2
13Fouls22
8Corner Kicks4
1Offsides1
67%Ball Possession33%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves8
580Total passes281
502Passes accurate218
87%Passes %78%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Junior is 6.80, compared to 6.61 for Alianza Valledupar. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Junior's highest-rated starter is Y. Chará (6.87), while Alianza Valledupar's best-rated player is L. Saldaña (6.61).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Junior have contributed 4 goals and 10 assists this season, led by Y. Chará (3G). Alianza Valledupar's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Junior deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Alianza Valledupar's 4-man backline averaging 6.61. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Junior field 4 midfielders averaging 6.87, versus Alianza Valledupar's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Junior start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.72, compared to 1 for Alianza Valledupar averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Discipline

Junior's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Alianza Valledupar. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Junior's starting XI is 35.3 (youngest: V. Cantillo (32), oldest: T. Gutiérrez (40)), while Alianza Valledupar average 35.0 (youngest: L. Ospina (34), oldest: L. Saldaña (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Junior's starters average 26 league appearances each, versus 8 for Alianza Valledupar. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Junior4-4-1-14-5-1Alianza Valledupar
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Viera20Piedrah.2Gutiérr.17Arias13Ávila14Pico24Cantillo23Díaz29Gutiérr.27Ruiz8Chará12Jérez22Ospina16Saldaña5Valencia26Pérez2Santa8Ríos18Flórez20Castro27Vranjic.25Balanta

Substitutes

Coach: J. Comesaña

Substitutes

Coach: J. Real

JuniorPosition StrengthAlianza Valledupar
6.80
Avg Rating
6.61
Defender (4 v 4)6.61
0G 0A0G 0A
6.87Midfielder (4 v 5)
3G 8A0G 0A
6.72Forward (2 v 1)
1G 2A0G 0A
Junior4-4-1-1
1GoalkeeperS. Viera
20DefenderM. Piedrahita
2DefenderG. Gutiérrez
17DefenderJ. Arias
13DefenderJ. Ávila
14MidfielderL. Pico
24MidfielderV. Cantillo
23MidfielderL. Díaz
8MidfielderY. Chará6.93G8A
29ForwardT. Gutiérrez6.71G2A
27ForwardL. Ruiz
Alianza Valledupar4-5-1
12GoalkeeperR. Jérez
22DefenderL. Ospina
16DefenderL. Saldaña6.6
5DefenderD. Valencia
26DefenderJ. Pérez
2MidfielderD. Santa
8MidfielderJ. Ríos
18MidfielderF. Flórez
20MidfielderA. Castro
25MidfielderM. Balanta
27ForwardP. Vranjicán

Match Summary

Junior and Alianza Valledupar drew 0:0. The match was played in Primera A 2018. 3 yellow cards were shown. Junior had 67% possession while Alianza Valledupar held 33%. Junior had 20 shots (8 on target) compared to 2 (1 on target) for Alianza Valledupar. Junior made 3 substitutions, Alianza Valledupar made 3.

Rivalry since 2016

Junior vs Alianza Valledupar Head to Head Results

18 stretnutí
Junior
12
wins
Drawn
4
Alianza Valledupar
2
wins
Total goals
41 · 2.3/match
Both scored
8/18 · 44%
Over 2.5
7/18 · 39%

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