Junior FC 2-1 Atlético Bucaramanga
Updated
Junior FC won: Junior FC 2-1 Atlético Bucaramanga in the Liga BetPlay (Round 7) on Mon, 18 Aug 2025 at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla. Junior FC goals: Steven Rodriguez 89' (pen), Steven Rodriguez 90'+10 (pen). Atlético Bucaramanga goals: Faber Gil 59'. Sent off: Leonardo Flores (90'). Expected goals: 3.05-1.73. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Steven Rodriguez (8.7).
Match report
Junior FC beat Atlético Bucaramanga 2-1
Junior FC came from behind to beat Atlético Bucaramanga 2-1 at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez on Monday 18 August in Liga BetPlay.
Faber Gil put Atlético Bucaramanga ahead on 59' (0-1), Steven Rodriguez levelled for Junior FC from the penalty spot on 89' (1-1) and added another from the penalty spot on 90+10' (2-1).
Steven Rodriguez's 90+10' strike proved decisive.
Leonardo Flores (Atlético Bucaramanga) was sent off on 90+10'.
Junior FC had 57% of the ball, shots were 11-8 (6-2 on target) and expected goals finished 3.05-1.73. Junior FC were the better side on chances, too.
Steven Rodriguez (Junior FC) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 35,000. Referee: José Alexander Ortiz Novoa.
Match stats
| Junior FC | Atlético Bucaramanga | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.05 | 1.73 |
| Total shots | 11 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 7 |
| Big chances | 4 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 351 (86%) | 249 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 5 |
| Corners | 2 | 1 |
| Total shots | 11 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 4 |
Lineups
Junior FC (4-2-3-1): Mauro Silveira, Edwin Herrera, Cristian Baez, Jermein Pena, Yeison Suarez, Carlos Esparragoza, Guillermo Celis, Bryan Castrillon, Jesus Rivas, Yimmi Chara, Guillermo Paiva
Atlético Bucaramanga (4-2-3-1): Aldair Quintana, Bayron Duarte, Jefferson Mena, Jose Garcia, Carlos De Las Salas, Aldair Zarate, Gustavo Charrupi, Kevin Londono, Fabian Sambueza, Faber Gil, Luciano Pons
Key events
- 36' · Yellow card · Luciano Pons (Atlético Bucaramanga)
- 46' · Substitution · Jose Enamorado for Jesus Rivas (Junior FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Jhon Salazar for Bryan Castrillon (Junior FC)
- 59' · Goal · Faber Gil (Atlético Bucaramanga)
- 66' · Substitution · Steven Rodriguez for Carlos Esparragoza (Junior FC)
- 70' · Yellow card · Faber Gil (Atlético Bucaramanga)
- 70' · Yellow card · Jose Enamorado (Junior FC)
- 72' · Substitution · Teofilo Gutiérrez for Guillermo Paiva (Junior FC)
- 74' · Substitution · Carlos Romana for Kevin Londono (Atlético Bucaramanga)
- 82' · Substitution · Leonardo Flores for Aldair Zarate (Atlético Bucaramanga)
- 82' · Substitution · Jhon Vasquez for Fabian Sambueza (Atlético Bucaramanga)
- 82' · Yellow card · Aldair Zarate (Atlético Bucaramanga)
- 89' · Substitution · Jhomier Guerrero for Edwin Herrera (Junior FC)
- 89' · Goal · Steven Rodriguez (Junior FC)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Leonardo Flores (Atlético Bucaramanga)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Jhon Vasquez (Atlético Bucaramanga)
- 90'+10 · Red card · Leonardo Flores (Atlético Bucaramanga)
- 90'+10 · Goal · Steven Rodriguez (Junior FC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Junior FC vs Atlético Bucaramanga?
Junior FC won, 2-1 (Liga BetPlay) on Mon, 18 Aug 2025.
When and where is Junior FC vs Atlético Bucaramanga?
Mon, 18 Aug 2025, 22:15 UTC at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla, Liga BetPlay.