Atlético Junior

Atlético Junior

1st in Colombian Primera A
Tear gas wreaks havoc in Copa Libertadores match Tear gas wreaks havoc in Copa Libertadores match

Players and staff were left rubbing their eyes after police fired tear gas at protesters ahead of Wednesday's Libertadores match in Barranquilla.

Atletico Paranaense's Copa Sudamericana triumph will fuel Brazilian club's ambition Atletico Paranaense's Copa Sudamericana triumph will fuel Brazilian club's ambition

After their Copa Sudamericana win and first ever continental trophy, Atletico Paranaense have eyes on joining the traditional Brazilian powerhouses.

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Atletico Paranaense win Copa Sudamericana over Junior on penalties Atletico Paranaense win Copa Sudamericana over Junior on penalties

Brazilian club Atletico Paranaense needed extra time and penalties to secure their first ever continental title over Colombian squad Junior.

Atletico Junior, Atletico-PR draw in Copa Sudamericana first leg Atletico Junior, Atletico-PR draw in Copa Sudamericana first leg

Colombian side Atletico Junior and Atletico Paranaense of Brazil ended level 1-1 in Wednesday's first leg of the Copa Sudamericana final.

Copa Sudamericana reaches its climax as Junior and Atletico Paranaense meet Copa Sudamericana reaches its climax as Junior and Atletico Paranaense meet

You could be forgiven for not knowing that the Copa Sudamericana final is upon us; Junior of Colombia and Atletico Paranaense of Brazil meet.

Copa Libertadores an all-Argentina affair but Copa Sudamericana spotlights Brazil, Colombia Copa Libertadores an all-Argentina affair but Copa Sudamericana spotlights Brazil, Colombia

While the Copa Libertadores highlights an all-Argentina final, the Copa Sudamericana semifinals feature teams from Brazil and Colombia.

Colombian match postponed after team bus attack leaves three injured Colombian match postponed after team bus attack leaves three injured

The incident left a player and two members of the backroom staff injured, the league said in a statement.

Four clubs in the Copa Sudamericana quarters shows Colombia is on the rise Four clubs in the Copa Sudamericana quarters shows Colombia is on the rise

It may only be the Copa Sudamericana, but the fact that four Colombian clubs are in quarterfinals shows they are a sleeping giant, writes Tim Vickery.

Copa Sudamericana's opening round highlighted by Santiago vs. Libertad Copa Sudamericana's opening round highlighted by Santiago vs. Libertad

Just days after the Copa Libertadores finished, South American have now turned their attention to the Copa Sudamericana, writes Tim Vickery.

Colombian Primera A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Atlético Junior 15 +10 30
2 Atlético Nacional.. 15 +14 28
3 Independiente Med.. 14 +11 27
4 Millonarios 15 +8 27
5 América de Cali 15 +10 26
6 Independiente San.. 15 +6 23
7 Deportes Tolima 14 +6 23
8 Deportivo Cali 15 +4 23
9 Once Caldas 15 0 23
10 Deportivo Pasto 14 +2 20
11 Bucaramanga 15 +1 20
12 Alianza FC 15 -6 19
13 Deportivo Pereira 14 -2 17
14 Envigado 14 -8 15
15 Llaneros 15 -6 14
16 Fortaleza CEIF 14 -13 13
17 Boyacá Chicó 15 -15 13
18 Águilas Doradas 13 -4 10
19 La Equidad 15 -9 10
20 Unión Magdalena 15 -9 8
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
23 Steven Rodrígu.. 4 14 0
88 Brayan Castril.. 4 11 2
70 Carlos Bacca 3 13 2

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
34 Jhomier Guerre.. 2 15 0
70 Carlos Bacca 2 13 3
88 Brayan Castril.. 2 11 4