Faithful supporters at Estadio Palogrande haven’t seen many home wins this season, with Once Caldas languishing in the 20th place. The guesting Junior FC will believe to protect their higher league spot in this match.
- Once Caldas have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Junior FC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Once Caldas and Junior FC should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Once Caldas form and stats
Once Caldas's struggle is real here at Estadio Palogrande with only 7 points collected from 8 Liga BetPlay games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-4-3.
Once Caldas lost their last game at Jaguares de Cordoba (placed 14th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Heartbreak for Caldas in their last match as Jaguares de Cordoba's de Alba scored the winning goal deep into overtime. Correa was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.62 out of 10. The defender Correa hit one key pass and won 1 of 3 duels.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Boyaca Chico that ended 1-1.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Once Caldas here at Estadio Palogrande in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 8 games). 9 goals have been conceded.
Junior FC form and stats
Junior FC have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Liga BetPlay, after 2-2-4 (8 played).
Junior won their last game, 1-0 versus Millonarios played at home. Midfield player Berrío was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.31/10. Berrío hit one key pass.
A 2-3 defeat away at Deportivo Cali before that.A tale of few goals? 14 of this team's last 17 league matches have seen two or less goals.
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Junior FC have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Once Caldas-Junior FC H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Caldas five wins, Junior FC four wins, one draw. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The games between these sides have sometimes been ill-tempered, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  L. González Cova 9 goals |  F. Hinestroza Arias 4 goals |  A. García Castillo 3 goals |
Once Caldas missing players
Junior FC missing players
| Once Caldas | Junior FC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 20 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 10 | 15 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 56% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 50% | 47% |
| 31% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 25% | 18% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 25% | 12% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 12% | 6% |
| 56% | 75% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 38% | 41% |
| 25% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 41% |
| 31% | 12% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 38% | 24% |
| 4.4 | 5.6 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 5.8 | 4.3 |
| 2.6 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.7 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12.5 | 13.4 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.3 | 8.4 | 11.8 |
| 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
| 14% | 20% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 30% | 24% |
| 10.6 | 8.2 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 15.5 | 11.9 |
| 3.9 | 3.1 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.8 | 4.1 |
- Junior FC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Junior FC haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Once Caldas have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Once Caldas haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rionegro Aguilas | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 32 |
| 2 | Millonarios | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 29 |
| 3 | America de Cali | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Boyaca Chico | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 27 |
| 5 | Alianza Petrolera | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 27 |
| 6 | Atletico Nacional | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 25 |
| 7 | Junior FC | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
| 8 | Santa Fe | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 23 |
| 9 | Deportivo Pasto | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 23 |
| 10 | Independiente Medellin | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 22 |
| 11 | La Equidad | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 21 |
| 12 | Envigado | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 19 |
| 13 | Deportes Tolima | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 19 |
| 14 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -3 | 18 |
| 15 | Deportivo Pereira | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 18 |
| 16 | Atletico Huila | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -6 | 18 |
| 17 | Deportivo Cali | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 18 |
| 18 | Union Magdalena | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -7 | 17 |
| 19 | Atletico Bucaramanga | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 14 |
| 20 | Once Caldas | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 12 |
