Junior FC 2-1 Fortaleza FC
Updated
Junior FC won: Junior FC 2-1 Fortaleza FC in the Liga BetPlay (Round 19) on Fri, 16 May 2025 at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla. Junior FC goals: Carlos Bacca 25' (pen), Didier Moreno 74'. Fortaleza FC goals: Emilio Aristizabal 54'. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Didier Moreno (8.1).
Match report
Junior FC beat Fortaleza FC 2-1
Junior FC squeezed past Fortaleza FC 2-1 at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez on Friday 16 May in Liga BetPlay.
Carlos Bacca put Junior FC ahead from the penalty spot on 25' (1-0), Emilio Aristizabal levelled for Fortaleza FC on 54' (1-1) and Didier Moreno restored Junior FC's lead on 74' (2-1).
Junior FC had 52% of the ball, shots were 10-8 (3-3 on target).
Didier Moreno (Junior FC) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 8,000. Referee: Jairo Alejandro Mayorga Londoño.
Match stats
| Junior FC | Fortaleza FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Total shots | 10 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 14 | 12 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 343 (82%) | 320 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 0 |
| Total shots | 10 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 4 |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 4 |
Lineups
Junior FC (4-2-3-1): Santiago Mele, Jhomier Guerrero, Cristian Baez, Daniel Rivera, Edwin Herrera, Didier Moreno, Yimmi Chara, Teofilo Gutiérrez, Bryan Castrillon, Jordan Barrera, Carlos Bacca
Fortaleza FC (4-4-2): Jordan Garcia, Cristian Mosquera, Yesid Diaz, Harold Balanta, Diego Ruiz, David Camacho, Leonardo Pico, Ronaldo Pajaro, Kelvin Florez, Luis Sanchez, Emilio Aristizabal
Key events
- 25' · Goal · Carlos Bacca (Junior FC)
- 43' · Yellow card · Teofilo Gutiérrez (Junior FC)
- 45' · Yellow card · Cristian Baez (Junior FC)
- 54' · Goal · Emilio Aristizabal (Fortaleza FC)
- 64' · Substitution · Steven Rodriguez for Carlos Bacca (Junior FC)
- 65' · Substitution · Jose Enamorado for Jordan Barrera (Junior FC)
- 68' · Substitution · Jeronimo Barrera for Luis Sanchez (Fortaleza FC)
- 74' · Goal · Didier Moreno (Junior FC)
- 75' · Substitution · Fabian Angel for Bryan Castrillon (Junior FC)
- 75' · Substitution · Luis Gonzalez for Teofilo Gutiérrez (Junior FC)
- 77' · Substitution · Santiago Cordoba for Emilio Aristizabal (Fortaleza FC)
- 78' · Yellow card · Fabian Angel (Junior FC)
- 82' · Yellow card · Daniel Rivera (Junior FC)
- 85' · Substitution · Jesus Diaz for Yimmi Chara (Junior FC)
- 86' · Yellow card · Didier Moreno (Junior FC)
- 87' · Substitution · Andres Ricaurte for Ronaldo Pajaro (Fortaleza FC)
- 87' · Substitution · Jhon Martinez for Kelvin Florez (Fortaleza FC)
- 89' · Substitution · Santiago Cuero for Cristian Mosquera (Fortaleza FC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Junior FC vs Fortaleza FC?
Junior FC won, 2-1 (Liga BetPlay) on Fri, 16 May 2025.
When and where is Junior FC vs Fortaleza FC?
Fri, 16 May 2025, 23:10 UTC at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla, Liga BetPlay.