Primera A· Season 2026
Match Summary
Atletico Nacional defeated Junior 1:0. The match was played in Primera A 2026. Goals were scored by E. Cardona 56′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Atletico Nacional had 69% possession while Junior held 31%. Atletico Nacional had 33 shots (4 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Junior. Expected goals: Atletico Nacional 2.43 — Junior 0.41. Atletico Nacional made 5 substitutions, Junior made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (M. Uribe 61′), Penalty cancelled (C. Arango 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Atletico Nacional and Junior — 1 goal and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Sarmiento
Match Statistics
Atletico Nacional had 69% possession against Junior's 31%. Atletico Nacional registered 33 shots (4 on target) while Junior managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 13–5. Fouls committed: 6–9.
Rivalry since 2016
Atletico Nacional vs Junior Head to Head Results· 34
Atletico Nacional and Junior have met 34 times — Atletico Nacional won 8, Junior won 11, with 15 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Junior leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 34 meetings. A combined 88 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.59 per match (42 for the home side, 46 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 21 matches (62%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (47%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2016.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Atletico Nacional have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Junior show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 12 Jun 2026