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Result, goals and summary of the Junior vs. match. Envigado, on date 16 of Category First A of Colombia.

Result, goals and summary of the match Junior vs. Envigado, on date 16 of Category First A of Colombia.

Junior

Envigado

Fin

65′ 2T: Junior – Goal from a play by Carlos Arturo Bacca Ahumada 60′ 2T: Envigado – Goal from a play by Luis Angel Diaz Cuesta

No one managed to take advantage in the Metropolitano, in the 1-goal tie between El Tiburón and Equipo Naranja, on date 16 of the Colombia – Liga BetPlay I 2024 tournament.

It was Luis Diaz who gave Envigado the lead in the 15th minute of the second half; However, Carlos Bacca equalized the score in the 20th minute of the same stage.

A highlight of the match was Luis Diaz’s goal in the 15th minute of the second half. After receiving an assist in the semicircle from Bayron Garcés, the midfielder filtered the ball into the right post with a hard shot, which entered the back of the opponent’s goal.

Junior was the team with the most possession (60% average), while Envigado dominated possession of the ball less (40%) and took the tie.

Carlos Bacca’s prominence established him as the best player of the match. The Junior striker showed his best level by scoring 1 goal, shooting twice into the opponent’s goal and making 11 correct passes.

Another of the key footballers in the Metropolitano was Felipe Parra. The Envigado goalkeeper had a great performance against Junior because he saved 7 shots and made 10 correct passes.

At minute 1 of the first half, Junior midfielder José Enamorado made a fool of Andrés Cadavid, Envigado’s defender, with a wonderful shot.

With many fouls, it was an intense match with many interruptions on the court. There were several reprimands: Kevin Tamayo, Andrés Cadavid, Yilmar Celedón and Gabriel Fuentes. He was sent off for a straight red card, Walmer Pacheco in the 75th minute of the second half.

The Junior coach, Arturo Reyes, arranged a 4-5-1 formation on the field with Santiago Mele in goal; Gabriel Fuentes, Howell Mena, Brayan Ceballos and Walmer Pacheco on the defensive line; Didier Moreno, Víctor Cantillo, José Enamorado, Yimmi Chará and Déiber Caicedo in the middle; and Carlos Bacca in the attack.

For their part, those led by Alexis Márquez stood with a 4-4-2 strategy with Felipe Parra between the three sticks; Carlos Arboleda, Julián Palacios, Andrés Cadavid and Kevin Tamayo in defense; Luis Diaz, Felipe Jaramillo, Edison López and Rubio España in the midfield; and Yeison Moreno and Bayron Garcés up front.

The match at the Metropolitano was directed by referee Nicolás Gallo Barragan.

For the next date, the Shark will visit Millionaires. On the other hand, Team Orange will host Tolima.

Changes in Junior

63′ 2T – Yimmi Javier Chará Zamora left for Marco Jhonnier Pérez Murillo
79′ 2T – Déiber Jair Caicedo Mideros left for Edwin Alberto Herrera Hernández
88′ 2T – Víctor Danilo Cantillo Jiménez left for Luis Daniel González Cova
89′ 2T – Didier Andrés Moreno Asprilla left for Homer Enrique Martínez Yépez

Changes in Envigado