Welcome to the show! Today's main heroes are Junior FC and Atlético Bucaramanga, a win is the objective and 1 1/2 hours the playing time.
- Junior FC have not yet lost a game at home.
- Atlético Bucaramanga have the most points from losing position (8) in Liga BetPlay
Junior FC's stadium, Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, has a grass surface. Atlético Bucaramanga have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Atlético Bucaramanga when playing on grass; 8 wins, 12 draws and 16 losses from 36 matches. They have scored 31 goals in these games and conceded 44.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Junior FC form and stats
Junior FC have been very solid at home in the Liga BetPlay so far, with 19 points collected from 7 matches (6-1-0). This has contributed greatly to their 6th position in the table.
Junior FC's previous fixture was a Copa Sudamericana game also played at their own arena, ending 3-0 against Fluminense. The home team hope to to repeat that performance.
A 1-1 draw away in the Liga BetPlay before that, with Deportivo Cali the opponent.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Junior's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played four games, won four matches, drawn zero and lost zero.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Junior FC, as the Copa Colombia home game vs Santa Fe is only four days away.
Junior are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 7 matches.
Atlético Bucaramanga form and stats
As the visiting team in Liga BetPlay matches, Atlético Bucaramanga have produced an overall stat of 2-2-3 so far.
Cárdenas and Blanco scored in Atlético Bucaramanga's previous match, the home game against Cortulua that ended 3-2. Atlético Bucaramanga goalie Chaverra was high and low in the Cortulua game, contributing six saves towards the victory. Midfielder Cárdenas was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.14. Cárdenas scored one goal, served one assist, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Looking at the earlier recent performances of Atlético Bucaramanga when being an outsider away as they are today, we find five matches with the visitors losing three times, drawing two and winning zero games.
The schedule is very tough for Bucaramanga now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Copa Colombia game at La Equidad is waiting in only four days.
The visiting Atlético Bucaramanga have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 7 games. In the opposite end, Bucaramanga have conceded 11 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Junior FC four wins, six draws and Atlético Bucaramanga zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. González Cova 9 goals |  M. Borja Hernández 8 goals |  C. Valencia Chaverra 8 goals |
Junior FC missing players
Atlético Bucaramanga missing players
| Junior FC | Atlético Bucaramanga | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 19 | 14 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 16 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 67% | 71% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 67% |
| 40% | 57% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 60% |
| 27% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 53% | 71% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 53% |
| 20% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 33% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 4.7 | 3.9 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.6 | 4.6 |
| 4.8 | 4.4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.3 | 8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 5.9 | 6.7 |
| 3.7 | 4.1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| 34% | 48% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 36% | 36% |
| 4.9 | 4.4 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 7.4 | 6.4 |
| 2.7 | 2.4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.7 | 3.9 |
- Atlético Bucaramanga have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Atlético Bucaramanga have the most points from losing position (8) in Liga BetPlay
- Atlético Bucaramanga have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Atlético Bucaramanga haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Junior FC have not yet lost a game at home.
- Junior FC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Junior FC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Junior FC have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Junior FC have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Junior FC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atletico Nacional | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 33 |
| 2 | Deportes Tolima | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 32 |
| 3 | Millonarios | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 32 |
| 4 | Independiente Medellin | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 26 |
| 5 | Atlético Bucaramanga | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 24 |
| 6 | Junior FC | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 23 |
| 7 | Envigado | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| 8 | Santa Fe | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 22 |
| 9 | Once Caldas | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| 10 | Alianza Petrolera | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| 11 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -3 | 20 |
| 12 | La Equidad | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 19 |
| 13 | América de Cali | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 | -3 | 18 |
| 14 | Cortulua | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 | Deportivo Pereira | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 16 |
| 16 | Deportivo Pasto | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 15 |
| 17 | Patriotas Boyaca | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -6 | 15 |
| 18 | Rionegro Aguilas | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 18 | -11 | 15 |
| 19 | Deportivo Cali | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 13 |
| 20 | Union Magdalena | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 | -14 | 9 |
