CONMEBOL Libertadores · Group Stage - 5: Junior beat Sporting Cristal 3-2. The match was played on Thursday, 21 May 2026 at Estadio Romelio Martinez (Cartagena); refereed by L. Rey Hilfer.
L. Muriel 9' (Junior) · K. Perez 28' (Junior) · L. Muriel 36' (Junior) · Y. Yotun 45' (Sporting Cristal) · G. Cazonatti 56' (Sporting Cristal)
After a 3-1 first half, the game finished 3-2.
Junior held 50% of possession against 50%, attempting 17 shots to Sporting Cristal's 19.
Shots on target read 8-5 and corners 4-6.
Substitutes: M. Silveira, T. Gutierrez, C. Bacca, F. S. Angel Bernal, Y. Suarez, J. Rios, C. Barrios, G. Paiva, B. Castrillon, J. Sarmiento, J. Guerrero, A. Shmalbach
Coach: Alfredo Arias
Substitutes: C. Bautista, C. Benavente, F. Vizeu, M. Rodriguez, I. Wisdom, Y. del Valle, J. Cuenca, Gabriel, Cristiano, L. Diaz, D. Otoya, C. Cabellos
Coach: Ricardo Ze
Luis Muriel (Junior) — named player of the match with a 8.5 rating.