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Junior — Santa Fe: 1:1, Primera A

Primera A
Junior D24 Aug · Home Once Caldas · 1:1L27 Aug · Away America de Cali · 2:4D30 Aug · Home Santa Fe · 1:1D6 Sep · Home Jaguares · 3:3L13 Sep · Away Alianza Petrolera · 0:1W20 Sep · Away Fortaleza FC · 4:1
1:1
Finished

Kick-off was BST

Santa Fe W3 Sep · Home Millonarios · 3:2D6 Sep · Home Fortaleza FC · 2:2D8 Sep · Home Vasco DA Gama · 0:0W12 Sep · Home Deportes Tolima · 1:0L15 Sep · Away Vasco DA Gama · 0:2W19 Sep · Away Alianza Petrolera · 4:1
Venue: Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez City: Barranquilla

In the Primera A game on 30 August 2026, Junior beat Santa Fe 1:1. Match numbers: corners 6:5, fouls 15:13.

Match report

Junior and Santa Fe Share Points in Clausura Encounter

Junior came away with a point from their match against Santa Fe at the Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Melendez, ending the Clausura round eight fixture 1:1. The hosts had been building something before this, but Santa Fe refused to let them put the game to bed early. To be fair, neither side really carved the other open in the first half. The opening exchanges were tight, with Murillo collecting a yellow card after just one minute. By then, the tension was already palpable. Junior dominated possession but couldn't find the breakthrough, while Santa Fe stayed compact and frustrated their opponents. Castrillon came off for a substitution in the 21st minute, and things came to a head around half-time when both sides made changes. Muriel finally broke the deadlock in the 66th minute, and for a moment it looked like Junior would extend their unbeaten run. The hosts played a bit more freely after going ahead, but Santa Fe weren't ready to concede. They worked hard in midfield, trying to find an opening in what had become a frustrating afternoon. Fagundez rescued a point for the visitors with an 88th-minute goal, and the stadium fell silent for a moment before the final whistle. It was a late intervention that changed everything, and by then Junior had already started to relax. Silveira picked up a yellow card in stoppage time, but the result was fair enough for both sides. Junior had 57 per cent of the ball and created 1.29 expected goals from 14 attempts, while Santa Fe managed 0.73 xG from just eight shots. The hosts had more attacks overall—105 to 77—but the difference in quality of chances was minimal. Both teams registered four shots on target, and both keepers made three saves. The draw keeps Junior in second place with 35 points from 19 games, while Santa Fe remain seventh on 29. The hosts had lost their previous outing 4:2 to America de Cali, so this point will feel like a small victory. Santa Fe's recent form has been steadier, with two consecutive 0:0 draws before this result.

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Match highlights Junior — Santa Fe Win Sports Goal Junior — Santa Fe Win Sports

Key numbers

Possession, % 57.00 – 43
Shots on target 4 – 4
Shots off target 10 – 4
Expected goals 1.29 – 0.73

Match events

  1. 1' 0:0 Santa Fe Yellow card E. Murillo
  2. 21' 0:0 Junior Substitution B. Castrillon off: J. Canchimbo
  3. 43' 0:0 Santa Fe Yellow card N. Bustos
  4. 46' 0:0 Junior Substitution J. Sarmiento off: D. Caicedo
  5. 46' 0:0 Santa Fe Substitution E. Murillo off: D. Torres
  6. 58' 0:0 Junior Yellow card L. Muriel
  7. 59' 0:0 Santa Fe Substitution N. Bustos off: E. Rodriguez
  8. 59' 0:0 Junior Substitution J. Pestana off: J. Rivas
  9. 59' 0:0 Junior Substitution F. Fydriszewski off: G. Paiva
  10. 66' 1:0 Junior Goal L. Muriel assist: G. Paiva
  11. 68' 1:0 Santa Fe Substitution M. Puerta off: H. Palacios
  12. 68' 1:0 Santa Fe Substitution L. Palacios off: J. Obrian
  13. 87' 1:0 Junior Substitution J. Canchimbo off: E. Herrera
  14. 88' 1:0 Santa Fe Substitution J. Torres off: C. Portocarrero
  15. 88' 1:1 Santa Fe Goal F. Fagundez assist: M. Lovera
  16. 90+6' 1:1 Junior Yellow card M. Silveira

Statistics

57.00 Possession, % 43
4 Shots on target 4
10 Shots off target 4
1.29 Expected goals 0.73
1 Big chances 1
105 Attacks 77
6 Corners 5
15 Fouls 13
13 Free kicks 15
1 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6 Goal kicks 13
10 Throw-ins 18
All statistics
7/1354% Aerial duels 6/1346%
67 Backward passes 39
5 Blocked shots 6
16 Clearances 26
9/2733% Crosses 6/1735%
7/1450% Dribbles 4/1429%
0.87 Expected assists 0.90
74 Failed passes 79
3 Goalkeeper saves 3
6 Interceptions 4
13 Key passes 11
40/5770% Long passes 22/5739%
86 Passes into the final third 53
265 Passes in the opposition half 203
187 Passes in own half 140
0.21 Shot accuracy 0.29
11 Shots from outside the box 5
8 Shots inside the box 9
15/1979% Tackles 12/1486%
425 Total passes 326

Line-ups

Junior

Starting XI
# Player number
1 Mauro Santiago Silveira Lacuesta 1
24 Jean Carlos Pestaña Hernández 24
26 Yeison Abelardo Súarez Vásquez 26
34 Daniel Socarras 34
98 H. Pena 98
10 Luis Muriel 10
14 Juan David Ríos Henao 14
20 Gianhenson Sarmiento 20
80 Fabián Steven Ángel Bernal 80
88 Bryan David Castrillón Gómez 88
19 Francisco David Fydriszewski 19
Substitutes
# Player number
30 Jefersson Justino Martínez Valverde 30
3 Edwin Herrera 3
6 Dylan Villareal 6
22 Jesús David Rivas Hernández 22
9 Guillermo Paiva 9
18 Kevin Andrés Pérez Pérez 18
21 Joel Kanchimbo 21
25 Déiber Caicedo 25
29 Teófilo Antonio Gutiérrez Roncancio 29
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Santa Fe

Starting XI
# Player number
12 Weibmar Asprilla 12
4 Mateo Puerta 4
15 Iván René Scarpeta Silgado 15
18 Emanuel Olivera 18
24 Jeison Andrés Angulo Trujillo 24
7 Johan Torres 7
9 Franco Misael Fagúndez Rosa 9
14 Luis Ángel Palacios Mena 14
17 Maximiliano Lovera 17
21 Ewil Hernando Murillo Rentería 21
19 Nahuel Lautaro Bustos 19
Substitutes
# Player number
31 Juan Espitia 31
3 Victor Moreno 3
13 Helibelton Palacios 13
32 Christian Mafla 32
16 Daniel Torres 16
25 Emerson Rivaldo Rodríguez Valois 25
39 Cristhian Portocarrero 39
40 Martin Palacios 40
77 Jader Obrian 77
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Match prediction: Junior — Santa Fe

Win: Junior

Confidence 47%

Reasoning

  • Хуниор — 2. place, 35 points after 19 games (11 wins, 2 draws, 6 losses)
  • Санта-Фе — 7. place, 29 points after 19 games (7 wins, 8 draws, 4 losses)
  • Хуниор, last 5 games: 0 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses
  • Санта-Фе, last 5 games: 2 wins, 3 draws, 0 losses
  • Head-to-head: 13 games, Хуниор — 0, 6 draws, Санта-Фе — 7
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Recent form

Junior

D24 Aug · Home Once Caldas · 1:1L27 Aug · Away America de Cali · 2:4D30 Aug · Home Santa Fe · 1:1D6 Sep · Home Jaguares · 3:3L13 Sep · Away Alianza Petrolera · 0:1W20 Sep · Away Fortaleza FC · 4:1

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Santa Fe

W3 Sep · Home Millonarios · 3:2D6 Sep · Home Fortaleza FC · 2:2D8 Sep · Home Vasco DA Gama · 0:0W12 Sep · Home Deportes Tolima · 1:0L15 Sep · Away Vasco DA Gama · 0:2W19 Sep · Away Alianza Petrolera · 4:1

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