Junior vs Santa Fe Prediction

Junior
1-1
Finished
HT 0-0
Santa Fe
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Melendez, Barranquilla·Jairo Londono, Colombia 30/08/2026
JuniorJunior
1-1
Finished
Santa FeSanta Fe

AI Best Pick

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

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.4 / 10
Value Analysis
69%Trust
Corners Total
Corners Under 10.5
1.52
SignalGOODModel40%SurpriseHighGap+8.1%
Junior Rest
3 days
Santa Fe Rest
2 days

Junior vs Santa Fe: result, form and history

Junior and Santa Fe drew 1-1 in the Primera A on 30 Aug 2026. Santa Fe had gone in with the better form, having won 3 of their previous five against none for Junior.

Santa Fe have had the better of this fixture, winning 6 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 2.2 goals a game. Referee Jairo Londono averages 6.61 cards a game, 0.54 more than other referees in the same competitions.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
47%1.70
X
21%3.66
2
32%4.72
Double Chance
1X
68%1.18
X2
53%2.00
Both Teams to Score
Yes
50%1.81
No
50%1.88
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.07 + 1.07 = 2.14
Over 1.5
69%1.28
Over 2.5
38%1.91
Over 3.5
20%3.31
Under 1.5
31%3.42
Under 2.5
62%1.85
Under 3.5
80%1.30
Corners
Projected Corners: 5 + 4.3 = 9.4
Over 8.5
56%1.49
Over 9.5
44%1.84
Over 10.5
31%2.34
Under 8.5
44%2.38
Under 9.5
56%1.86
Under 10.5
69%1.52
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.6 + 2.4 = 5
Over 3.5
69%-
Over 4.5
54%1.41
Under 3.5
31%-
Under 4.5
46%2.50

Match Events

1'E. Murillo
21'B. Castrillon INJ. Canchimbo out
43'N. Bustos
46'J. Sarmiento IND. Caicedo out
46'E. Murillo IND. Torres out
58'L. Muriel
59'N. Bustos INE. Rodriguez out
59'J. Pestana INJ. Rivas out
59'F. Fydriszewski ING. Paiva out
66'L. MurielAssist: G. Paiva
68'M. Puerta INH. Palacios out
68'L. Palacios INJ. Obrian out
87'J. Canchimbo INE. Herrera out
88'J. Torres INC. Portocarrero out
88'F. FagundezAssist: M. Lovera
90+6'M. Silveira

Lineups

Junior
Coach: Alfredo Arias
Santa Fe
Coach: Jose Lopez Fierro

Junior Starting XI

1Mauro Silveira90+6'6.9
34Daniel Socarras7.0
98Jermein Peña7.3
24Jean Carlos Pestaña59'replaced by J. Rivas7.5
26Yeison Suárez6.9
20Jannenson Sarmiento46'replaced by D. Caicedo6.9
14Juan David Ríos7.5
80Fabián ÁngelC7.9
88Bryan Castrillón21'replaced by J. Canchimbo6.9
19Francisco Fydriszewski59'replaced by G. Paiva6.2
10Luis Muriel58'66'7.3
Avg rating6.99

Santa Fe Starting XI

12Weibmar Asprilla5.9
4Mateo Puerta68'replaced by H. Palacios6.3
18Emanuel OliveraC6.9
15Ivan Scarpeta6.9
24Jeison Angulo6.9
21Ewil Murillo Renteria1'46'replaced by D. Torres6.6
7Jhojan Torres88'replaced by C. Portocarrero6.7
14Luis Angel Palacios68'replaced by J. Obrian6.6
9Franco Fagúndez88'8.3
17Maximiliano Lovera7.3
19Nahuel Bustos43'59'replaced by E. Rodriguez6.0
Avg rating6.70

Junior Substitutes

21Joel Canchimbo21'for B. Castrillon87'for E. Herrera6.6
25Déiber Caicedo46'for J. Sarmiento7.3
22Jesús Rivas59'for J. Pestana6.6
9Guillermo Paiva59'for F. Fydriszewski6.9
3Edwin Herrera87'replaced by J. Canchimbo6.2
30Jefersson Martínez
18Kevin Pérez
6Dilan Villareal
29Teófilo Gutiérrez

Santa Fe Substitutes

16Daniel Torres46'for E. Murillo6.6
25Emerson Rodríguez59'for N. Bustos6.2
13Helibelton Palacios68'for M. Puerta7.0
77Jader Obrian68'for L. Palacios6.7
39Cristhian Portocarrero88'for J. Torres6.3
31Juan Espitia
3Victor Moreno
32Christian Mafla
40Martin Palacios

Match Stats

JuniorSanta Fe
57%Ball Possession43%
6Corner Kicks6
2Yellow Cards2
19Total Shots14
4Shots on Goal4
10Shots off Goal4
8Shots Inside Box9
11Shots Outside Box5
5Blocked Shots6
16Fouls13
1Offsides1
3Goalkeeper Saves3
422Total Passes324
350Passes Accurate247
83%Pass Accuracy76%

Team Comparison

JuniorJunior
Santa FeSanta Fe
1581Elo Rating 1666
0.94Attack 1.38
2.05Defense 1.97
27%Hit Rate 58%
13.8Shots per Game 14.3
3.9Shots on Target 5.4
5.0Corners per Game 3.9
2.8Cards per Game 2.9

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend60% in H2H
📉Home Underperforming
📉Away Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

JuniorJunior
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (0.8 vs 0.2 in second half)
Santa FeSanta Fe
  • Tied at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

JuniorJunior0Wins · 0%
Draws440%
Santa FeSanta Fe6Wins · 60%
2.2Avg Goals
60%Both teams scored6 of 10
50%3+ goals5 of 10

Previous meetings

Primera A24/05/2026
JuniorSanta Fe
5040
Primera A17/05/2026
Santa FeJunior
11
Primera A22/02/2026
Santa FeJunior
21
Superliga22/01/2026
Santa FeJunior
30
Superliga16/01/2026
JuniorSanta Fe
11
Primera A30/10/2025
JuniorSanta Fe
12
Primera A11/05/2025
Santa FeJunior
21
Primera A02/09/2024
JuniorSanta Fe
11
Primera A22/02/2024
Santa FeJunior
30
Primera A03/09/2023
Santa FeJunior
10

Referee Profile

Jairo Londono77 matches

6.61Cards per match
6.24Yellow cards per match
0.37Red cards per match
26.9Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Jairo Londono6.61
Other referees6.07

6.61 cards a match, 0.54 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (6.07).

Cards come from 46 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Primera A 2026

Apertura

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Atletico NacionalAtletico Nacional19131535:15+2040WDWWL
2JuniorJunior19112631:24+735WLWWL
3Deportivo PastoDeportivo Pasto19104529:25+434DLWWL
4America de CaliAmerica de Cali19103625:15+1033LWLDW
5Once CaldasOnce Caldas1989231:22+933WDDDL
6Deportes TolimaDeportes Tolima1987427:17+1031LDWWD
7Santa FeSanta Fe1978429:22+729DLWWD
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 FC1957722:27-522DDLLL
16JaguaresJaguares19531120:33-1318WLDLL
17Alianza ValleduparAlianza Valledupar1938813:27-1417LWDLW
18ChicoChico19521215:32-1717WLWLD
19CucutaCucuta1937922:35-1316WDWDD
20Deportivo PereiraDeportivo Pereira19171115:32-1710LLLDD
#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 Nacional15102330:13+1732WDWWL
2America de CaliAmerica de Cali1594229:11+1831LWLDW
3Deportivo CaliDeportivo Cali1686224:10+1430DWWLD
4Santa FeSanta Fe1584323:15+828DLWWD
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
15JuniorJunior1637621:24-316WLWWL
16ChicoChico1644813:26-1316WLWLD
17Deportivo PereiraDeportivo Pereira1528511:19-814LLLDD
18JaguaresJaguares1534817:28-1113WLDLL
19Fortaleza FCFortaleza FC1519516:22-612DDLLL
20Deportivo PastoDeportivo Pasto1533910:22-1212DLWWL
#TeamMPGPts
1Atletico NacionalAtletico Nacional1530:1332
2America de CaliAmerica de Cali1529:1131
3Deportivo CaliDeportivo Cali1624:1030
4Santa FeSanta Fe1523:1528
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
15JuniorJunior1621:2416
16ChicoChico1613:2616
17Deportivo PereiraDeportivo Pereira1511:1914
18JaguaresJaguares1517:2813
19Fortaleza FCFortaleza FC1516:2212
20Deportivo PastoDeportivo Pasto1510:2212

About the Junior vs Santa Fe forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

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.

Junior and Santa Fe in the Primera A table

In the Primera A table, Junior are 2nd and Santa Fe 7th, 6 points apart. League goal record so far: Junior 31-24, Santa Fe 29-22. The full standings are on the Primera A Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

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.