Junior vs Palmeiras: result 1-1 and analysis
CONMEBOL LibertadoresGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on April 9, 2026 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla
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What was the result of Junior vs Palmeiras?
Junior and Palmeiras drew 1-1 on April 9, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 10′T. GutiérrezJunior (pen.)
- 56′R. SosaPalmeiras
Official lineup for Junior vs Palmeiras
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Junior
- 8Y. Chará
- 18K. Pérez
- 29T. Gutiérrez
- 14J. Ríos
- 22Jesús Rivas
- 26Y. Súarez
- 34J. Guerrero
- 5D. Rivera
- 33L. Monzón
- 98J. Pena
- 1M. Silveira
Palmeiras
- 42J. López
- 8Andreas Pereira
- 11J. Arias
- 17Marlon Freitas
- 18Maurício
- 40Allan
- 4A. Giay
- 15G. Gómez
- 26Murilo
- 56Arthur
- 1Carlos Miguel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Junior have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Palmeiras have 13, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | Deportivo Cali(home) | 1-2 | Primera A |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Internacional de Bogota(away) | 1-0 | Primera A |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Bucaramanga(home) | 2-0 | Primera A |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Independiente Medellin(away) | 0-2 | Primera A |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Fortaleza FC(home) | 2-1 | Primera A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Bahia(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Gremio(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Sao Paulo(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Botafogo(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Mirassol(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Junior wins, 0 draws, 2 Palmeiras wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2019 | Palmeiras 3-0 Junior | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Mar 7, 2019 | Junior 0-2 Palmeiras | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
How many goals should we expect?
Junior score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Palmeiras score 2.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Palmeiras | 2.0 | 0.7 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Junior sit 4th in CONMEBOL Libertadores (4 points from 6 matches) and Palmeiras sit 2nd (11 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Palmeiras | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Junior | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
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