The odds favour Junior in this match vs Patriotas Boyacá, but the visitors will resist to the finish. Here's our complete match guide!
- Junior have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Patriotas Boyacá have the most conceded goals (21) away in Liga BetPlay
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
These teams have little in common geographically as Patriotas Boyacá have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Junior form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez as Junior have scored 13 goals to get 18 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Liga BetPlay are 5-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).
It's back home for Junior, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Rionegro Aguilas away with the result 2-1. Fabián Sambueza and Luis Daniel Gonzalez found the net in that victory. Midfield player Fabian Angel Bernal got a match rating of 7.35 in that game, the max score being 10. Bernal hit one key pass and had 24 successful passes (of 27 total).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Atletico Huila in a game that was won 3-0.Junior has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Junior have conceded only 5 goals. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Patriotas Boyacá form and stats
There's been little loot from Patriotas Boyacá's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 9 away games in the Liga BetPlay. Patriotas Boyacá only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 0 draws. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Patriotas Boyacá are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
C. Barrios was the last player to score for the away team. Patriotas haven't scored a league goal in the last 724 minutes.
There were no winners in Patriotas's previous match, a Liga BetPlay home game that ended 0-0 vs Deportes Tolima. Defender Yonatan Murillo was the best team player with a rating of 7.7. Murillo won 4 of 6 duels.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Alianza Petrolera wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Patriotas Boyacá as they have only managed to score 8 times from 9 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Patriotas Boyacá have conceded 21 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The squads have faced each other before in this season, with the final score Patriotas Boyacá - Junior 1-0 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (Junior wins - draws - Patriotas Boyacá wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() J. Arrieta Farak 6 goals | ![]() L. González Cova 5 goals | ![]() C. Valencia Chaverra 5 goals |
Junior missing players
Patriotas Boyacá missing players
| Junior | Patriotas Boyacá | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 29 |
| 14 | 10 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 10 | 16 |
| 42 | 28 | 10 | Scored | S | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 30 | 13 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 28 | 43 |
| 85% | 88% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 93% | 86% |
| 67% | 75% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 40% | 57% | 55% |
| 39% | 50% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 57% | 41% |
| 18% | 25% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 29% | 17% |
| 6% | 12% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 14% | 7% |
| 48% | 50% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 43% | 38% |
| 39% | 50% | 80% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 14% | 24% |
| 27% | 12% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 50% | 52% |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.6 | 7.3 | 5.9 |
| 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 2 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 7.8 | 7.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.8 | 5.4 | 4.4 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| 35% | 45% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 30% | 32% |
- Junior have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Junior have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Junior have scored more than double the goals of Patriotas Boyacá.
- Patriotas Boyacá have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Patriotas Boyacá have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Patriotas Boyacá have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Patriotas Boyacá have the most conceded goals (21) away in Liga BetPlay
| 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 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 34 |
| 2 | Santa Fe | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 33 |
| 3 | Millonarios | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 33 |
| 4 | Deportivo Cali | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 31 |
| 5 | Deportes Tolima | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 30 |
| 6 | La Equidad | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 30 |
| 7 | Junior | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29 |
| 8 | America de Cali | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 29 |
| 9 | Independiente Medellin | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 26 |
| 10 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 25 |
| 11 | Atletico Bucaramanga | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 24 |
| 12 | Deportivo Pasto | 18 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -1 | 23 |
| 13 | Boyaca Chico | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 19 |
| 14 | Deportivo Pereira | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -8 | 18 |
| 15 | Once Caldas | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -3 | 17 |
| 16 | Envigado | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -8 | 17 |
| 17 | Patriotas Boyacá | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -14 | 17 |
| 18 | Rionegro Aguilas | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -11 | 14 |
| 19 | Alianza Petrolera | 18 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -29 | 6 |