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Envigado vs Junior

Estadio Polideportivo Sur, Envigado26 August 2023 at 22:00
12
Away

Junior

Referee: D. Ruiz

Match Events

Envigado
Junior
Kick Off
Felipe Jaramillo36′
Half Time
F. CharrupíL. Gómez
46′
W. HurtadoR. España
46′
A. PalaciosJ. Vargas
58′
J. BecerraJ. Jaramillo
59′
63′
C. Bacca

assist: G. Fuentes

E. MezaD. Zapata
68′
72′
V. HernándezA. Estupiñán
72′
H. MartínezD. Mendoza
78′
D. CaicedoW. Pacheco
VAR
82′Penalty confirmed
83′
C. Bacca

Penalty

86′Luis Daniel González
86′
L. GonzálezG. Lencina
87′
C. BaccaL. Berrío
Penalty confirmed89′
VAR
89′Edwin Herrera
90+6′Léider Berrío
90+4′Gabriel Fuentes
J. Parra

Penalty

90+3′
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal7
4Shots off Goal9
9Total Shots18
2Blocked Shots2
4Shots insidebox10
5Shots outsidebox8
10Fouls7
6Corner Kicks3
0Offsides3
41%Ball Possession59%
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves2
291Total passes432
218Passes accurate354
75%Passes %82%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Envigado is 6.69, compared to 6.85 for Junior. 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. Envigado's highest-rated starter is F. Jaramillo (6.83), while Junior's best-rated player is J. Peña (7.08).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Envigado have contributed 2 goals and 5 assists this season, led by G. Cuervo (1G). Junior's starters account for 8 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by C. Bacca (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Envigado deploy 4 defenders rated 6.57 on average, against Junior's 4-man backline averaging 6.89. 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

Envigado field 5 midfielders averaging 6.73, versus Junior's 5 rated 6.79. 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

Envigado start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Junior averaging 6.82. 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

Envigado's starters have collected 19 yellow cards this season, compared to 18 for Junior. 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 Envigado's starting XI is 24.2 (youngest: W. Hurtado (21), oldest: F. Jaramillo (29)), while Junior average 29.6 (youngest: J. Vélez (22), oldest: C. Bacca (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

Envigado's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 14 for Junior. 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.

Envigado4-2-3-14-2-3-1Junior
GKDEFMIDFWD
23Parra15Cuervo16Mosquera5Cadavid17Rodalle.28Meza14Jaramil.19Palacios18Hurtado70Charrupí9Becerra77Mele3Herrera18Olivera28Peña12Fuentes5Vélez14Martínez20Caicedo10González16Hernánd.70Bacca

Substitutes

Coach: A. Orozco

Substitutes

Coach: A. Reyes

EnvigadoPosition StrengthJunior
6.69
Avg Rating
6.85
6.73Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.96
0G 0A0G 0A
6.57Defender (4 v 4)6.89
1G 1A2G 1A
6.73Midfielder (5 v 5)6.79
1G 4A2G 2A
Forward (1 v 1)6.82
0G 0A4G 2A
Envigado4-2-3-1
23GoalkeeperJ. Parra6.7
15DefenderG. Cuervo6.61G1A
16DefenderY. Mosquera
5DefenderA. Cadavid
17DefenderY. Rodallega
28MidfielderE. Meza
14MidfielderF. Jaramillo6.81A
19MidfielderA. Palacios
18MidfielderW. Hurtado6.61G3A
70MidfielderF. Charrupí
9ForwardJ. Becerra
Junior4-2-3-1
77GoalkeeperS. Mele7.0
3DefenderE. Herrera6.81G1A
18DefenderE. Olivera6.8
28DefenderJ. Peña7.11G
12DefenderG. Fuentes
5MidfielderJ. Vélez6.8
14MidfielderH. Martínez
20MidfielderD. Caicedo6.71A
10MidfielderL. González6.92G1A
16MidfielderV. Hernández
70ForwardC. Bacca6.84G2A

Match Summary

Junior defeated Envigado 2:1. The match was played in Primera A 2023. Goals were scored by C. Bacca 63′, C. Bacca 83′ (pen.), J. Parra 90′ (pen.). 6 yellow cards were shown. Envigado had 41% possession while Junior held 59%. Envigado had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 18 (7 on target) for Junior. Envigado made 5 substitutions, Junior made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Andrey Estupiñán 82′), Penalty confirmed (Jesús Vargas 89′).

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Envigado vs Junior Head to Head Results

19 stretnutí
Envigado
5
wins
Drawn
9
Junior
5
wins
Total goals
39 · 2.1/match
Both scored
8/19 · 42%
Over 2.5
7/19 · 37%

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

API data: 11 May 2026