Bucaramanga vs Junior Prediction

Bucaramanga
3-1
Finished
HT 3-1
Junior
Estadio Américo Montanini, Bucaramanga·Wilmar Roldan 05/10/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.4 / 10
AI Best Pick
69%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.26
SignalSOLIDModel43%SurpriseMediumGap-10.1%
Value Analysis
53%Trust
Goals O/U
Over 2.5 Goals
2.00
SignalNEUTRALModel53%SurpriseMediumGap+3.7%
Bucaramanga Rest
8 days
Junior Rest
3 days

Bucaramanga vs Junior: the result in context

Bucaramanga beat Junior 3-1 in the Primera A on 5 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Their history points to a close game: 10 previous meetings produced 1.5 goals a game. Junior tend to win more corners, 5.4 a game to 2.1 for Bucaramanga.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
43%2.05
X
29%3.30
2
28%3.48
Double Chance
1X
72%1.26
X2
57%1.73
Both Teams to Score
Yes
53%1.80
No
47%1.91
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.49 + 1.17 = 2.66
Over 1.5
73%1.32
Over 2.5
50%2.00
Over 3.5
28%3.45
Under 1.5
27%3.25
Under 2.5
50%1.80
Under 3.5
72%1.29
Corners
Projected Corners: 4.8 + 4.6 = 9.4
Over 8.5
58%1.78
Over 9.5
48%2.23
Over 10.5
35%3.00
Under 8.5
42%1.94
Under 9.5
52%1.57
Under 10.5
65%1.31
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.7 + 3.1 = 5.8
Over 3.5
83%-
Over 4.5
69%-
Under 3.5
17%-
Under 4.5
31%-

Match Events

7'Pablo OrtízOG
22'José Daniel García Aragón
25'Luis Muriel(Penalty)
33'Fredy HinestrozaAssist: Luciano Pons
37'Emerson BatallaAssist: Fredy Hinestroza
43'Pablo OrtízFoul
45'Daniel Rivera INDaniel Socarras out
61'Fabián SambuezaDissent
64'Luis Muriel(Penalty missed)
64'Emerson BatallaDissent
66'Fabian Bernal INHarold Rivera out
66'Jesús Rivas INKevin Pérez out
66'Déiber Caicedo INBryan Castrillón out
74'Fredy Hinestroza INAldair Gutiérrez out
74'Fabián Sambueza INOmar Albornoz out
81'Guillermo Celis INGuillermo Paiva out
84'Luciano Pons INBrandon·Caicedo out
85'Emerson Batalla INLeonardo Flores out
85'Nilson Castrillón INAdrián Murillo out

Lineups

Bucaramanga
5-3-2Coach: P. Peirano
Junior
4-2-3-1Coach: S. Viera
Avg rating6.70
Avg rating6.16
D. Novoa7.612D. Novoa
N. Castrillón6.26N. Castrillón
J. Ortiz7.024J. Ortiz
C. Romaña6.423C. Romaña
J. García5.34J. García
F. Hinestroza8.28F. Hinestroza
F. Charrupí6.621F. Charrupí
F. Castro6.822F. Castro
E. Batalla8.017E. Batalla
F. Sambueza6.110F. Sambueza
L. Pons7.127L. Pons
J. Martínez5.630J. Martínez
J. Peña6.098J. Peña
D. Rivera5.85D. Rivera
P. Ortíz5.023P. Ortíz
Y. Súarez7.026Y. Súarez
G. Celis6.628G. Celis
F. Ángel6.580F. Ángel
D. Caicedo5.325D. Caicedo
T. Gutiérrez6.429T. Gutiérrez
Jesús Rivas6.122J. Rivas
L. Muriel7.010L. Muriel

Bucaramanga Substitutes

80O. Albornoz74'for Fabián Sambueza6.3
9B. Caicedo84'for Luciano Pons6.5
30V. Cantillo
28L. Flores85'for Emerson Batalla6.3
19A. Gutiérrez74'for Fredy Hinestroza6.4
16L. Matheus
5A. Murrilo85'for Nilson Castrillón6.5
3M. Rea
11F. Salazar

Junior Substitutes

14J. Ríos
7H. Rivera66'for Fabian Bernal5.8
18K. Pérez66'for Jesús Rivas7.2
16Carlos Pérez
9G. Paiva81'for Guillermo Celis6.3
19F. Fydriszewski
88B. Castrillón66'for Déiber Caicedo6.3
12J. Acosta
34Daniel Socarras45'for Daniel Rivera5.7

Match Stats

BucaramangaJunior
42%Ball Possession58%
2Corner Kicks7
2Yellow Cards1
1Red Cards0
12Total Shots24
4Shots on Goal8
6Shots off Goal12
5Shots Inside Box19
7Shots Outside Box5
2Blocked Shots4
8Fouls7
1Offsides1
7Goalkeeper Saves2
360Total Passes484
295Passes Accurate405
6Free Kicks8

Team Comparison

BucaramangaBucaramanga
JuniorJunior
1622Elo Rating 1568
1.86Attack 0.93
2.14Defense 1.46
50%Hit Rate 0%
11.0Shots per Game 14.3
3.6Shots on Target 3.6
2.1Corners per Game 5.4
3.7Cards per Game 3.1

AI Insights

📊Home Overperforming
📉Away Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

BucaramangaBucaramanga
  • Leads at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.3 vs 0.6 in second half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
JuniorJunior
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (0.7 vs 0.2 in second half)
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

BucaramangaBucaramanga2Wins · 20%
Draws330%
JuniorJunior5Wins · 50%
1.5Avg Goals
30%Both teams scored3 of 10
10%3+ goals1 of 10

Previous meetings

Primera A25/03/2026
JuniorBucaramanga
20
Primera A19/08/2025
JuniorBucaramanga
21
Primera A01/03/2025
BucaramangaJunior
11
Primera A19/07/2024
BucaramangaJunior
10
Primera A26/05/2024
JuniorBucaramanga
10
Primera A12/05/2024
BucaramangaJunior
00
Primera A22/01/2024
JuniorBucaramanga
20
Primera A01/08/2023
JuniorBucaramanga
11
Primera A05/02/2023
BucaramangaJunior
10
Primera A10/10/2022
BucaramangaJunior
01

Referee Profile

Wilmar Roldan319 matches

5.43Cards per match
4.98Yellow cards per match
0.44Red cards per match
21.3Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Wilmar Roldan5.43
Other referees5.54

5.43 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (5.54).

Cards come from 291 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Primera A 2026

Apertura

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Atletico NacionalAtletico Nacional19131535:15+2040DWWLW
2JuniorJunior19112631:24+735WWLWL
3Deportivo PastoDeportivo Pasto19104529:25+434LWWLW
4America de CaliAmerica de Cali19103625:15+1033WLDWD
5Once CaldasOnce Caldas1989231:22+933DDLDW
6Deportes TolimaDeportes Tolima1987427:17+1031DWWDW
7Santa FeSanta Fe1978429:22+729LWWDD
8Internacional de BogotaInternacional de Bogota1977526:26028DLLDD
9Deportivo CaliDeportivo Cali1976620:16+427WWLDW
10MillonariosMillonarios1975731:23+826DLDWW
11Independiente MedellinIndependiente Medellin1975726:24+226DWLWW
12Águilas DoradasÁguilas Doradas1975720:25-526LWDLW
13BucaramangaBucaramanga1958626:20+623LLLDD
14LlanerosLlaneros19410517:20-322WDDDL
15Fortaleza FCFortaleza FC1957722:27-522DLLLW
16JaguaresJaguares19531120:33-1318LDLLL
17Alianza ValleduparAlianza Valledupar1938813:27-1417DLWWD
18ChicoChico19521215:32-1717LWLDL
19CucutaCucuta1937922:35-1316WDDLL
20Deportivo PereiraDeportivo Pereira19171115:32-1710LLDDL
#TeamMPGPts
1Atletico NacionalAtletico Nacional1935:1540
2JuniorJunior1931:2435
3Deportivo PastoDeportivo Pasto1929:2534
4America de CaliAmerica de Cali1925:1533
5Once CaldasOnce Caldas1931:2233
6Deportes TolimaDeportes Tolima1927:1731
7Santa FeSanta Fe1929:2229
8Internacional de BogotaInternacional de Bogota1926:2628
9Deportivo CaliDeportivo Cali1920:1627
10MillonariosMillonarios1931:2326
11Independiente MedellinIndependiente Medellin1926:2426
12Águilas DoradasÁguilas Doradas1920:2526
13BucaramangaBucaramanga1926:2023
14LlanerosLlaneros1917:2022
15Fortaleza FCFortaleza FC1922:2722
16JaguaresJaguares1920:3318
17Alianza ValleduparAlianza Valledupar1913:2717
18ChicoChico1915:3217
19CucutaCucuta1922:3516
20Deportivo PereiraDeportivo Pereira1915:3210

Clausura

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Atletico NacionalAtletico Nacional1492328:12+1629DWWLW
2Deportivo CaliDeportivo Cali1585223:9+1429WWLDW
3America de CaliAmerica de Cali1484226:10+1628WLDWD
4MillonariosMillonarios1668224:14+1026DLDWW
5BucaramangaBucaramanga1467122:13+925LLLDD
6Santa FeSanta Fe1474321:14+725LWWDD
7Independiente MedellinIndependiente Medellin1472521:19+223DWLWW
8CucutaCucuta1463517:19-221WDDLL
9Once CaldasOnce Caldas1555519:17+220DDLDW
10Deportes TolimaDeportes Tolima1555518:18020DWWDW
11Águilas DoradasÁguilas Doradas1447319:19019LWDLW
12Internacional de BogotaInternacional de Bogota1538418:21-317DLLDD
13LlanerosLlaneros1552816:20-417WDDDL
14Alianza ValleduparAlianza Valledupar1443715:26-1115DLWWD
15ChicoChico1543812:25-1315LWLDL
16Deportivo PereiraDeportivo Pereira1427510:18-813LLDDL
17JuniorJunior1426619:23-412WWLWL
18Fortaleza FCFortaleza FC1418515:21-611DLLLW
19JaguaresJaguares1424816:28-1210LDLLL
20Deportivo PastoDeportivo Pasto142399:22-139LWWLW
#TeamMPGPts
1Atletico NacionalAtletico Nacional1428:1229
2Deportivo CaliDeportivo Cali1523:929
3America de CaliAmerica de Cali1426:1028
4MillonariosMillonarios1624:1426
5BucaramangaBucaramanga1422:1325
6Santa FeSanta Fe1421:1425
7Independiente MedellinIndependiente Medellin1421:1923
8CucutaCucuta1417:1921
9Once CaldasOnce Caldas1519:1720
10Deportes TolimaDeportes Tolima1518:1820
11Águilas DoradasÁguilas Doradas1419:1919
12Internacional de BogotaInternacional de Bogota1518:2117
13LlanerosLlaneros1516:2017
14Alianza ValleduparAlianza Valledupar1415:2615
15ChicoChico1512:2515
16Deportivo PereiraDeportivo Pereira1410:1813
17JuniorJunior1419:2312
18Fortaleza FCFortaleza FC1415:2111
19JaguaresJaguares1416:2810
20Deportivo PastoDeportivo Pasto149:229

About the Bucaramanga vs Junior forecast

The forecasts for this Primera A match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Bucaramanga and Junior in the Primera A table

In the Primera A table, Junior are 2nd and Bucaramanga 13th, 12 points apart. League goal record so far: Bucaramanga 26-20, Junior 31-24. The full standings are on the Primera A Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Bucaramanga have led at half-time in 80% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.