Goal presents a detailed look at the BetPlay League clash between Cali America and Junior from Barranquilla. The Cali club aims to rebound to its best form after strengthening the squad with key reinforcements that have started delivering on the field.
America’s lineup for Cali vs. Junior in the BetPlay League 2023 I: starters, substitutes, and rotating options
The Red Diablo welcomes Junior from Barranquilla to the Pascual Guerrero stadium in Cali, aiming to regain top position and sustain momentum as Matchday 7 nears in the BetPlay DIMAYOR calendar.
Supporters of both teams will have multiple ways to watch the match, whether on television or online, ensuring every moment is covered.
WHEN DOES IT HAPPEN?
HOW TO WATCH AND WHERE
The game will air on Win Sports+ on Thursday, March 23, starting at 8:10 PM Colombia time. Win Sports Online provides coverage on computers, smart TVs, smartphones, and tablets, with apps available for Android and iOS devices. Live minute-by-minute updates will also be available on Goal’s platform, letting fans follow each phase of the game as it unfolds.
THE SQUADS
America: Novoa; Mena, Cordoba, Garcia, Velasco; Liege, Leys; Sarmiento, Quintero; Ramos, Suarez.
Cali America
Junior: saw; Pacheco, Scarpeta, Andueza, Herrera; Moreno, Berdugo; Hinestroza, Gonzalez, Hernandez; Lion.
Junior from Barranquilla
KEY STATISTICS
Pre-match insights and performance indicators for the Scarlets and Sharks include:
• América de Cali has a streak of four consecutive home matches without defeat against Junior in the top division, featuring three wins and one draw.
• América de Cali has not lost in six straight home league games, recording four wins and two draws. This marks the longest home run of results since early 2021.
• Junior’s form shows only one win in the last 14 league fixtures after a strong stretch in late 2022, following a seven-game spell with five wins and one draw.
• América de Cali ranks among the most efficient teams for distance covered per shot in the BetPlay DIMAYOR I League 2023, averaging 18.5 meters per shot, with only Jaguares de Córdoba traveling shorter distances (17.9).
• Darwin Quintero leads América de Cali in passes into the final third with 120, ranking fourth in the BetPlay DIMAYOR I League – 2023. He trails Jhon Salazar of Águilas Doradas (148), Jhonier Viveros (140), and Pablo Rojas (134), all from Jaguares de Córdoba, for total final-third passes.
Note: this overview uses current season data and team form typical for BetPlay DIMAYOR coverage. [Source: BetPlay DIMAYOR data attribution]