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, 5.0 a game to 2.3 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
1600Elo Rating 1581
1.34Attack 0.94
2.00Defense 2.05
31%Hit Rate 27%
9.3Shots per Game 13.8
3.1Shots on Target 3.9
2.3Corners per Game 5.0
3.0Cards per Game 2.8

AI Insights

📉Away Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

BucaramangaBucaramanga
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1 vs 0.4 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 (0.8 vs 0.2 in second half)

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 referees5.53

5.43 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (5.53).

Cards come from 291 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Primera A 2026

Apertura

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Atletico NacionalAtletico Nacional19131535:15+2040WWDWW
2JuniorJunior19112631:24+735WLWWL
3Deportivo PastoDeportivo Pasto19104529:25+434DLWWL
4America de CaliAmerica de Cali19103625:15+1033WLWLD
5Once CaldasOnce Caldas1989231:22+933WDDDL
6Deportes TolimaDeportes Tolima1987427:17+1031LDWWD
7Santa FeSanta Fe1978429:22+729DDLWW
8Internacional de BogotaInternacional de Bogota1977526:26028LWDLL
9Deportivo CaliDeportivo Cali1976620:16+427DWWLD
10MillonariosMillonarios1975731:23+826DLDWW
11Independiente MedellinIndependiente Medellin1975726:24+226WLDWL
12Águilas DoradasÁguilas Doradas1975720:25-526LWLWD
13BucaramangaBucaramanga1958626:20+623LLLLD
14LlanerosLlaneros19410517:20-322DWDDD
15Fortaleza FCFortaleza FC1957722:27-522WDDLL
16JaguaresJaguares19531120:33-1318LWLDL
17Alianza ValleduparAlianza Valledupar1938813:27-1417LWDLW
18ChicoChico19521215:32-1717WLWLD
19CucutaCucuta1937922:35-1316WDWDD
20Deportivo PereiraDeportivo Pereira19171115:32-1710DLLLD
#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 Nacional16112332:13+1935WWDWW
2America de CaliAmerica de Cali16104231:12+1934WLWLD
3Deportivo CaliDeportivo Cali1686224:10+1430DWWLD
4Santa FeSanta Fe1684423:17+628DDLWW
5MillonariosMillonarios1668224:14+1026DLDWW
6BucaramangaBucaramanga1567223:15+825LLLLD
7Once CaldasOnce Caldas1766521:18+324WDDDL
8Independiente MedellinIndependiente Medellin1672723:24-123WLDWL
9Águilas DoradasÁguilas Doradas1657421:20+122LWLWD
10CucutaCucuta1663718:24-621WDWDD
11Deportes TolimaDeportes Tolima1655618:19-120LDWWD
12Internacional de BogotaInternacional de Bogota1748521:23-220LWDLL
13Alianza ValleduparAlianza Valledupar1653816:27-1118LWDLW
14LlanerosLlaneros1652916:21-517DWDDD
15Deportivo PereiraDeportivo Pereira1638512:19-717DLLLD
16JuniorJunior1637621:24-316WLWWL
17ChicoChico1644813:26-1316WLWLD
18JaguaresJaguares1634917:29-1213LWLDL
19Fortaleza FCFortaleza FC1619617:24-712WDDLL
20Deportivo PastoDeportivo Pasto1533910:22-1212DLWWL
#TeamMPGPts
1Atletico NacionalAtletico Nacional1632:1335
2America de CaliAmerica de Cali1631:1234
3Deportivo CaliDeportivo Cali1624:1030
4Santa FeSanta Fe1623:1728
5MillonariosMillonarios1624:1426
6BucaramangaBucaramanga1523:1525
7Once CaldasOnce Caldas1721:1824
8Independiente MedellinIndependiente Medellin1623:2423
9Águilas DoradasÁguilas Doradas1621:2022
10CucutaCucuta1618:2421
11Deportes TolimaDeportes Tolima1618:1920
12Internacional de BogotaInternacional de Bogota1721:2320
13Alianza ValleduparAlianza Valledupar1616:2718
14LlanerosLlaneros1616:2117
15Deportivo PereiraDeportivo Pereira1612:1917
16JuniorJunior1621:2416
17ChicoChico1613:2616
18JaguaresJaguares1617:2913
19Fortaleza FCFortaleza FC1617:2412
20Deportivo PastoDeportivo Pasto1510:2212

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 60% 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.