
Atlético Junior vs Unión Magdalena, 2025 Liga BetPlay, Clausura
· Colombian Primera AAbout
Atlético Junior are hosting Unión Magdalena
at Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla, Colombia, starting on
. The match is a part of the Colombian Primera A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Edwin Herrera (Junior).
- 2': Joel Contreras (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Goal! Junior 1, Unión Magdalena 0. Jesús Rivas (Junior) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Guillermo Paiva.
- 11': Corner,Junior. Conceded by Joaquín Mattalia.
- 13': Goal! Junior 2, Unión Magdalena 0. Yimmi Chará (Junior) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bryan Castrillón.
- 14': Attempt saved. Jannenson Sarmiento (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal by Mauro Silveira (Junior). Assisted by Fabián Cantillo.
- 16': Foul by Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena).
- 16': Jesús Rivas (Junior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Corner,Junior. Conceded by Roberto Hinojosa.
- 17': Attempt saved. Guillermo Paiva (Junior) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joaquín Mattalia (Unión Magdalena). Assisted by Edwin Herrera with a cross.
- 17': Attempt saved. Bryan Castrillón (Junior) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal by Joaquín Mattalia (Unión Magdalena). Assisted by Jesús Rivas.
- 18': Attempt saved. Jhon Lerma (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Mauro Silveira (Junior). Assisted by Joel Contreras.
- 18': Corner,Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Mauro Silveira.
- 19': Attempt missed. Fredy Salazar (Junior) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jesús Rivas.
- 21': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. José Mercado replaces Roberto Hinojosa.
- 22': Delay in match because of an injury Dairon Mosquera (Unión Magdalena).
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Offside, Unión Magdalena. Ricardo Márquez is caught offside.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Guillermo Paiva (Junior) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fredy Salazar.
- 30': Foul by José Mercado (Unión Magdalena).
- 30': Guillermo Celis (Junior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Corner,Junior. Conceded by Nicolás Ramos.
- 38': Attempt missed. Jermein Peña (Junior) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Javier Báez following a corner.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Jannenson Sarmiento (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Contreras.
- 43': Attempt saved. Jimmy Congo (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mauro Silveira (Junior).
- 43': Corner,Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Mauro Silveira.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Contreras.
- 45': Attempt missed. José Mercado (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 45': Goal! Junior 2, Unión Magdalena 1. Jannenson Sarmiento (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fabián Cantillo.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Junior 2, Unión Magdalena 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Junior 2, Unión Magdalena 1.
- 45': Substitution, Junior. Carlos Esparragoza replaces Bryan Castrillón.
- 46': Attempt saved. Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Mauro Silveira (Junior).
- 46': Corner,Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Mauro Silveira.
- 47': Attempt saved. Jimmy Congo (Unión Magdalena) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Mauro Silveira (Junior). Assisted by Jannenson Sarmiento with a cross.
- 47': Delay in match because of an injury Joaquín Mattalia (Unión Magdalena).
- 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Jimmy Congo (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Contreras.
- 52': Dairon Mosquera (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Fredy Salazar (Junior).
- 53': Foul by Javier Báez (Junior).
- 53': Jannenson Sarmiento (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Attempt saved. Jimmy Congo (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mauro Silveira (Junior). Assisted by Jannenson Sarmiento.
- 53': Hand ball by Jimmy Congo (Unión Magdalena).
- 55': Delay in match (Junior).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': VAR Decision: No Goal Junior 2-1 Unión Magdalena.
- 58': Attempt missed. Jesús Rivas (Junior) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fredy Salazar with a cross.
- 59': Foul by Jhon Lerma (Unión Magdalena).
- 59': Yimmi Chará (Junior) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Héctor Urrego (Unión Magdalena).
- 61': Guillermo Paiva (Junior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Héctor Urrego (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Jermein Peña (Junior) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 67': Foul by Jhon Lerma (Unión Magdalena).
- 67': Yimmi Chará (Junior) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Jhon Lerma (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Misael Martínez replaces Ricardo Márquez.
- 68': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Edgar Lastre replaces Jimmy Congo.
- 69': Substitution, Junior. Daniel Rivera replaces Yimmi Chará.
- 69': Own Goal by Nicolás Ramos, Unión Magdalena. Junior 3, Unión Magdalena 1.
- 71': Foul by Fredy Salazar (Junior).
- 71': José Mercado (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Attempt saved. José Mercado (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mauro Silveira (Junior). Assisted by Fabián Cantillo.
- 73': Edgar Lastre (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Foul by Guillermo Celis (Junior).
- 75': Carlos Esparragoza (Junior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Jannenson Sarmiento (Unión Magdalena).
- 77': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Dilan Ortíz replaces Héctor Urrego.
- 77': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Juan Tello replaces Dairon Mosquera.
- 79': Substitution, Junior. José Enamorado replaces Fredy Salazar.
- 79': Substitution, Junior. Jhomier Guerrero replaces Jesús Rivas.
- 80': Substitution, Junior. Fabián Ángel replaces Guillermo Celis.
- 83': Corner,Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Edwin Herrera.
- 84': Foul by José Enamorado (Junior).
- 84': Jhon Lerma (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by Javier Báez (Junior).
- 87': Joel Contreras (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Attempt missed. Juan Tello (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dilan Ortíz following a set piece situation.
- 89': Corner,Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Jhomier Guerrero.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Jannenson Sarmiento (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 89': Attempt saved. Edgar Lastre (Unión Magdalena) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mauro Silveira (Junior).
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Guillermo Paiva (Junior) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
- 90'+3': Corner,Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Yeison Suárez.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. José Mercado (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhon Lerma.
- 90'+5': Edwin Herrera (Junior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena).
- 90'+5': Corner,Junior. Conceded by Dilan Ortíz.
- 90'+6': Corner,Junior. Conceded by José Mercado.
- 90'+7': Foul by Juan Tello (Unión Magdalena).
- 90'+7': Jhomier Guerrero (Junior) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+8': Goal! Junior 4, Unión Magdalena 1. José Enamorado (Junior) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Junior 4, Unión Magdalena 1.
- 0': Match ends, Junior 4, Unión Magdalena 1.
Statistics
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9 | Fouls | 7 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
2 | Saves | 8 |
47.5 | Possession | 52.5 |
16 | SHOTS | 10 |
10 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.6 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
303 | Accurate Passes | 347 |
390 | Passes | 425 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
10 | Crosses | 15 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
50 | Long Balls | 77 |
12 | Accurate Long Balls | 47 |
0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
14 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
17 | Tackles | 18 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
10 | Interceptions | 6 |
16 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
16 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: Colombian Primera A
Venue: Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
Location: Barranquilla, Colombia
Attendance: 12,000
Venue: Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
Location: Barranquilla, Colombia
Attendance: 12,000
Colombian Primera A Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Atlético Junior | 4 | +6 | 10 |
2 | Fortaleza CEIF | 4 | +2 | 8 |
3 | Llaneros | 4 | +2 | 8 |
4 | Atlético Nacional | 4 | +3 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Atlético Junior (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Mauro Silveira (GK) |
98 | Jermein Peña ![]() |
66 | Cristian Báez |
26 | Jeison Suárez |
3 | Edwin Herrera |
8 | Yimmi Chará |
22 | Jesús Rivas |
28 | Guillermo Celis |
9 | Guillermo Paiva |
88 | Brayan Castrillón |
17 | Fredy Salazar |
Unión Magdalena (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Joaquín Mattalia (GK) |
3 | Nicolás Ramos |
15 | Héctor Urrego ![]() |
30 | Dairon Mosquera |
27 | Jhon Lerma ![]() |
80 | Roberto Hinojosa |
24 | Fabián Cantillo |
16 | Yimmy Congo |
21 | Ricardo Márquez |
29 | Joel Contreras |
10 | Jannenson Sarmiento |
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