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Junior vs Millonarios

Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla30 April 2023 at 22:10
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Referee: C. Betancur

Match Events

Junior
Millonarios
Kick Off
L. Sandoval

assist: L. Berrío

21′
Jhon Velez38′
45+1′Juan Torres
Half Time
46′
N. ÁrevaloÓ. Cortés
46′
J. TorresD. Silva
D. MorenoC. Sierra
49′
Edwin Herrera55′
L. SandovalH. Martínez
59′
61′
E. GuerraD. Cataño
61′
J. QuiñonesL. Castro
Léider Berrío66′
B. LeónL. González
72′
Jhon Velez73′
Jhon Velez73′
L. BerríoO. Albornoz
73′
77′
R. RosalesE. Perlaza
88′Leonardo Castro
89′Leonardo Castro
Homer Martinez90+6′
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal0
4Shots off Goal4
11Total Shots6
3Blocked Shots2
8Shots insidebox3
3Shots outsidebox3
12Fouls9
9Corner Kicks2
2Offsides2
43%Ball Possession57%
5Yellow Cards3
1Red Cards1
0Goalkeeper Saves3
380Total passes495
296Passes accurate403
78%Passes %81%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Junior is 6.91, compared to 6.90 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 L. Berrío (7.00), while Millonarios's best-rated player is Á. Montero (7.15).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Junior have contributed 5 goals and 6 assists this season, led by D. Moreno (4G). Millonarios's starters account for 1 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by N. Árevalo (1G). 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 6.81 on average, against Millonarios's 4-man backline averaging 6.74. 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 6.93. 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 —, 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Junior and 40% for Millonarios. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Junior's starters have collected 24 yellow cards this season, compared to 23 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 28.4 (youngest: J. Vélez (22), oldest: D. Moreno (34)), while Millonarios average 25.3 (youngest: S. Asprilla (22), oldest: Á. Montero (30)). 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 19 league appearances each, versus 16 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
30Martínez21Pacheco31Ortiz20Haydar3Herrera6Moreno5Vélez7Berrío9León16Hernánd.19Sandoval31Montero30Rosales29Moreno4Vargas36Asprilla33Árevalo28Vega15Guerra9Torres7Quiñones20Uribe

Substitutes

Coach: H. Gómez

Substitutes

Coach: A. Gamero

JuniorPosition StrengthMillonarios
6.91
Avg Rating
6.90
6.98Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.15
0G 0A0G 1A
6.81Defender (4 v 4)6.74
1G 1A0G 0A
6.92Midfielder (5 v 5)6.93
4G 5A1G 5A
Junior4-2-3-1
30GoalkeeperJ. Martínez7.0
21DefenderW. Pacheco
31DefenderJ. Ortiz
20DefenderC. Haydar
3DefenderE. Herrera6.81G1A
6MidfielderD. Moreno7.04G2A
5MidfielderJ. Vélez6.8
7MidfielderL. Berrío7.03A
9MidfielderB. León
16MidfielderV. Hernández
19ForwardL. Sandoval
Millonarios4-2-3-1
31GoalkeeperÁ. Montero7.21A
30DefenderR. Rosales
29DefenderA. Moreno6.7
4DefenderJ. Vargas6.7
36DefenderS. Asprilla
33MidfielderN. Árevalo7.11G3A
28MidfielderS. Vega6.82A
15MidfielderE. Guerra
9MidfielderJ. Torres
7MidfielderJ. Quiñones6.9
20ForwardF. Uribe

Match Summary

Junior defeated Millonarios 1:0. The match was played in Primera A 2023. Goals were scored by L. Sandoval 21′. 8 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Junior had 43% possession while Millonarios held 57%. Junior had 11 shots (4 on target) compared to 6 (0 on target) for Millonarios. Junior made 4 substitutions, Millonarios made 5.

Rivalry since 2016

Junior vs Millonarios Head to Head Results

29 stretnutí
Junior
11
wins
Drawn
5
Millonarios
13
wins
Total goals
64 · 2.2/match
Both scored
12/29 · 41%
Over 2.5
10/29 · 34%

Recent Form

Junior

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Millonarios

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026