Palmeiras 4-1 Junior FC
Updated
Palmeiras won: Palmeiras 4-1 Junior FC in the Copa Libertadores (Round Group Stage - Round 6) on Thu, 28 May 2026 at Nubank Parque, São Paulo, São Paulo. Palmeiras goals: Jhon Arias 6', Allan 40', Jhon Arias 45', Andreas Pereira 51'. Junior FC goals: Luis Muriel 36'. Expected goals: 1.93-1.10. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: José López (9.6).
Match report
Palmeiras rout Junior FC 4-1
Palmeiras ran riot against Junior FC 4-1 at Nubank Parque on Thursday 28 May in Copa Libertadores.
Jhon Arias put Palmeiras ahead on 6' (1-0), Luis Muriel levelled for Junior FC on 36' (1-1), Allan restored Palmeiras' lead on 40' (2-1), Jhon Arias made it 3-1 on 45' and Andreas Pereira made it 4-1 on 51'.
Palmeiras had 49% of the ball, shots were 17-17 (8-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.93-1.10.
José López (Palmeiras) was player of the match with a 9.6 rating.
Match stats
| Palmeiras | Junior FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.93 | 1.10 |
| Total shots | 17 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 22 |
| Big chances | 6 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 358 (85%) | 370 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
| Corners | 0 | 7 |
| Total shots | 17 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 9 |
Lineups
Palmeiras (4-2-3-1): Carlos Miguel, Agustín Giay, Gustavo Gómez, Murilo, Arthur, Emiliano Martínez, Marlon Freitas, Allan, Andreas Pereira, Jhon Arias, José López
Junior FC (5-3-2): Mauro Silveira, Jermein Peña, Jean Pestaña, Lucas Monzón, Jhomier Guerrero, Edwin Herrera, Jesús Rivas, Fabián Ángel, Yimmi Chará, Luis Muriel, Guillermo Paiva
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Jhon Arias (Palmeiras)
- 16' · Yellow card · Yimmi Chará (Junior FC)
- 29' · Yellow card · Jean Pestaña (Junior FC)
- 36' · Goal · Luis Muriel (Junior FC)
- 40' · Goal · Allan (Palmeiras)
- 45' · Goal · Jhon Arias (Palmeiras)
- 46' · Substitution · Joel Canchimbo for Jean Pestaña (Junior FC)
- 51' · Goal · Andreas Pereira (Palmeiras)
- 54' · Substitution · Juan Ríos for Yimmi Chará (Junior FC)
- 54' · Substitution · Bryan Castrillón for Jesús Rivas (Junior FC)
- 54' · Substitution · Jannenson Sarmiento for Guillermo Paiva (Junior FC)
- 70' · Substitution · Mauricio for Allan (Palmeiras)
- 70' · Substitution · Luis Pacheco for Marlon Freitas (Palmeiras)
- 70' · Substitution · Daniel Rivera for Lucas Monzón (Junior FC)
- 77' · Substitution · Lucas Evangelista for Andreas Pereira (Palmeiras)
- 77' · Substitution · Paulinho for José López (Palmeiras)
- 79' · Yellow card · Juan Ríos (Junior FC)
- 80' · Substitution · Felipe Anderson for Jhon Arias (Palmeiras)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Palmeiras vs Junior FC?
Palmeiras won, 4-1 (Copa Libertadores) on Thu, 28 May 2026.
When and where is Palmeiras vs Junior FC?
Thu, 28 May 2026, 22:00 UTC at Nubank Parque, São Paulo, São Paulo, Copa Libertadores.