Junior squared off with River Plate in the Group D of Copa Libertadores action on May 13. The game finished level, with Junior and River Plate tied 1-1.
The game turned on the 20th minute when Miguel Angel Borja found the net, putting Junior ahead. Paulo Diaz found the net next, ending the game at 1-1.
In what promises to be a thrilling clash, the upcoming encounter sees Junior and River Plate are set to clash again, 14 days after the previous Group D face-off which River Plate won 2-1. Junior enter this match after two consecutive draws, having shared points with Fluminense and Independiente Santa Fe. To regain their winning form, resolving their defensive issues will be crucial, given the fact they have been conceding goals for three consecutive home matches now.
After their recent win against Aldosivi, River Plate approach this match with renewed confidence.
In this Group D showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Junior and River Plate throughout the campaign. Junior’s attacking options, under Luis Perea’s guidance, have been bolstered by Miguel Angel Borja, the team’s top scorer, and Teofilo Gutierrez, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. In Group D, Borja has been Junior’s standout scorer with two goals. Junior’s attacking depth is further showcased by Freddy Hinestroza, Sebastian Viera and German Mera, who have each made valuable contributions this season.
Meanwhile, River Plate’s offensive unit, under the tactical direction of Marcelo Gallardo, has leaned on Rafael Borre, their main scorer, and Matias Suarez, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Montiel leads River Plate’s scoring charts in Group D this season with one goal. Julian Alvarez, Fabrizio Angileri and Jose Paradela have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.
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Junior kicked off the game with Sebastian Viera, Gabriel Fuentes, Dany Rosero, Willer Ditta, Fabian Viafara, Didier Moreno, Larry Vasquez, Freddy Hinestroza, Luis Gonzalez, Jhon Pajoy and Miguel Angel Borja as starters, with Sebastian Araujo, Eder Chaux, Salomon Alcala, Jefferson Gomez, Marlon Piedrahita, Edwin Velasco, Fabian Angel, Juan David Rodriguez, Ruben Manjarres, Edwuin Cetre, Daniel Moreno and Carmelo Valencia on the bench.
River Plate's starting eleven were Franco Armani, Robert Rojas, Jonatan Maidana, Paulo Diaz, Milton Casco, Bruno Zuculini, Leonardo Ponzio, Alex Vigo, Cristian Agustin Fontana, Julian Alvarez and Federico Girotti, with Enrique Bologna, German Lux, Fabrizio Angileri, Jorge Carrascal, Nicolas De La Cruz, Agustin Palavecino, Jose Paradela, Rafael Borre, Benjamin Rollheiser, Santiago Simon and Matias Suarez on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card nine times throughout the game. Miguel Angel Borja, Leonardo Ponzio, Dany Rosero, Robert Rojas, Didier Moreno, Jonatan Maidana, Fabian Viafara, Milton Casco and Edwuin Cetre were the ones to receive it.
Since April 2021, the teams have clashed once. It was on April 29, 2021, in the Group D of Copa Libertadores, and River Plate emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline. So, overall, River Plate have the edge in head-to-head matches against Junior in their recent history.
Junior have won zero of their four matches in Group D this season, with three draws and one defeat, scoring four goals, averaging 1.00 per match, while conceding five, an average of 1.25 per match. In Group D, River Plate have played four matches, winning one, drawing three and losing zero, scoring four goals, averaging 1.00 per match, while conceding three, an average of 0.75 per match.
Junior are on a two-game drawing streak, having drawn against Fluminense and Independiente Santa Fe in their last two matches, while River Plate's most recent outing ended in a win against Aldosivi. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Junior have claimed eight victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn eight times, while over their most recent twenty games, River Plate have claimed ten victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn five times.
As always, Group D's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Junior are currently 3rd in the table with three points from four matches, while River Plate hold 2nd place with six points after four matches.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Junior and River Plate in real time. You can watch the goals by Miguel Angel Borja and Paulo Diaz as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Junior - River Plate are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.