Copa Sudamericana - How to watch Atlético PR vs Junior on TV/online

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Dezember 12, 2018 Von Oscar Rojas

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What has been Junior and Atlético Paranaense's form ahead of this game?

Atlético Paranaense enters this game having won four out of their last six, with the other games ending in draws. The red-and-black team drew their most recent clash ahead of this game, when they played to a one-all draw against Fluminense.

Junior gets to this match on a seven-game streak without a loss. The Colombian club has won four of those, with three draws completing that streak. Their previous match saw the red and white beating Independiente Medellin 4-1 in the Colombian league.

How have Atlético Paranaense and Junior performed in the Copa Sudamericana?

Atlético Paranaense entered this competition right from the start. The Brazilian side has won eight of their eleven games in this tournament, defeating two Brazilian sides en route to the final. The Furaçao's most complicated tie came during the quarter finals, where they needed a penalty shootout to eliminate fellow Brazilian club Bahía.

Junior entered the competition after being eliminated from the Copa Libertadores. The Colombian side won five of their eight games in this competition, drawing one and losing two times. They needed a penalty shootout to beat Lanús in the Round of 32, while an away goal against Argentine club Defensa y Justicia earned them a ticket to the semi-finals. Once there, "El Tiburón" defeated fellow Colombian club Santa Fe to reach the final.

Atlético Paranaense vs Junior - Head-to-head stats

This will be the second match ever between Junior and Atlético Paranaense.
Atlético Paranaense has played nine games against Colombian sides in CONMEBOL games. The Brazilian team has won two of those, drawn three more and lost four games.
Junior will try to become the second Colombian team to win a South American title away from home. Millonarios is the first -and only- Colombian side to win a cup away from home, thanks to their victory against Ecuador's Emelec after penalties.
Atlético Nacional is the only Colombian club to defeat a Brazilian side in a final match of any CONMEBOL tournament. El Verdolaga defeated Atlético Chapecoense in the Recopa Sudamericana last year, following the infamous incident where Chapecoense's players died in a plane crash.
Gremio and Palmeiras have beaten Colombian teams in a final match to win CONMEBOL tournaments. Chapecoense adds their name to this list, but their win came after Atlético Nacional asked their ill-fated opponents to be crowned as Copa Sudamericana champions in 2016.