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Junior vs Millonarios

Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla22 September 2022 at 02:15
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Referee: É. Vergara

Match Events

Junior
Millonarios
Kick Off
Penalty cancelled34′
VAR
Half Time
F. SambuezaE. Cetré
57′
Walmer Pacheco66′
Daniel Giraldo67′
D. GiraldoY. Cabrera
71′
J. PajoyO. Albornoz
71′
80′
D. SilvaD. Cataño
84′
D. RuizJ. Valencia
84′
L. RuizD. Herazo
César Haydar88′
C. BaccaC. Valencia
89′
L. GonzálezY. Gordillo
89′
Fredy Hinestroza90′
VAR
90+6′Goal confirmed
90+4′
J. Valencia

assist: D. Herazo

Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal7
6Shots off Goal5
16Total Shots12
4Blocked Shots0
10Shots insidebox5
6Shots outsidebox7
10Fouls14
4Corner Kicks4
0Offsides0
60%Ball Possession40%
4Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
6Goalkeeper Saves5
471Total passes321
385Passes accurate244
82%Passes %76%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Junior is 6.89, compared to 6.94 for Millonarios. 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 D. Moreno (6.96), while Millonarios's best-rated player is D. Ruiz (7.17).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Junior have contributed 10 goals and 5 assists this season, led by D. Moreno (4G). Millonarios's starters account for 7 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by D. Ruiz (3G). 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 Millonarios's 4-man backline averaging —. 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 5 midfielders averaging 6.92, versus Millonarios's 5 rated 6.94. 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 1 forward(s) averaging 6.82, compared to 1 for Millonarios 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 14 yellow cards this season, compared to 18 for Millonarios. 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 36.0 (youngest: D. Moreno (34), oldest: C. Bacca (39)), while Millonarios average 29.8 (youngest: D. Ruiz (24), oldest: D. Silva (39)). 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 25 league appearances each, versus 13 for Millonarios. 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.

Junior4-2-3-14-2-3-1Millonarios
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Viera4Haydar6Moreno7Giraldo8Hinestr.32Sambueza31Ortiz26Pajoy70Bacca10González21Pacheco1Moreno20Alba6Vanegas22Cuenú3Bertel14Silva21Pereira10Ruiz24Victoria27Ruiz11Gómez

Substitutes

Coach: J. Comesaña

Substitutes

Coach: A. Gamero

JuniorPosition StrengthMillonarios
6.89
Avg Rating
6.94
6.92Midfielder (5 v 5)6.94
6G 3A7G 5A
6.82Forward (1 v 1)
4G 2A0G 0A
Junior4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperS. Viera
4DefenderC. Haydar
8DefenderF. Hinestroza
31DefenderJ. Ortiz
21DefenderW. Pacheco
6MidfielderD. Moreno7.04G2A
7MidfielderD. Giraldo
32MidfielderF. Sambueza
26MidfielderJ. Pajoy
10MidfielderL. González6.92G1A
70ForwardC. Bacca6.84G2A
Millonarios4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperJ. Moreno
20DefenderI. Alba
6DefenderO. Vanegas
22DefenderJ. Cuenú
3DefenderO. Bertel
14MidfielderD. Silva7.01G2A
21MidfielderJ. Pereira6.82G
10MidfielderD. Ruiz7.23G3A
24MidfielderD. Victoria6.81G
11MidfielderC. Gómez
27ForwardL. Ruiz

Match Summary

Millonarios defeated Junior 1:0. The match was played in Primera A 2022. Goals were scored by J. Valencia 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Junior had 60% possession while Millonarios held 40%. Junior had 16 shots (6 on target) compared to 12 (7 on target) for Millonarios. Junior made 5 substitutions, Millonarios made 3. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Walmer Pacheco 34′), Goal confirmed (Jader Valencia 90′).

Rivalry since 2016

Junior vs Millonarios Head to Head Results

29 stretnutí
Junior
12
wins
Drawn
5
Millonarios
12
wins
Total goals
64 · 2.2/match
Both scored
12/29 · 41%
Over 2.5
10/29 · 34%

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