Junior vs Cucuta — Primera A
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla
Going into the match, Junior had won 2, drawn 5, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Cucuta had won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.3. The sides have met 1 time in our records: 1 drawn. Junior are 14th in the Primera A on 12 points; Cucuta are 11th on 18.
Match report
Home form going in: Junior
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 5, lost 3 (D D D L L). 1.5 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 at Deportivo Cali · 19 Oct 2026
- D 1-1 vs Deportivo Pereira · 14 Oct 2026
- D 2-2 vs Internacional de Bogota · 10 Oct 2026
- L 3-1 at Bucaramanga · 4 Oct 2026
- L 3-1 at Atletico Nacional · 1 Oct 2026
- W 2-0 vs Independiente Medellin · 27 Sept 2026
Away form going in: Cucuta
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 (L W W W L). 1.3 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 0-2 vs Águilas Doradas · 27 Oct 2026
- W 0-1 at Chico · 11 Oct 2026
- W 4-0 vs Deportivo Pereira · 4 Oct 2026
- W 2-1 vs Llaneros · 26 Sept 2026
- L 3-0 at Deportivo Cali · 19 Sept 2026
- L 1-2 vs Millonarios · 14 Sept 2026
Head-to-head: Junior vs Cucuta
- Cucuta 1-1 Junior · 24 Apr 2026 · Primera A
How it unfolded
- 35' Normal Goal — G. Paiva (Junior)
Match statistics
| Junior | Metric | Cucuta |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 0 |
| 48 | Ball possession | 52 |
| 0.48 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.25 |
| 7 | Total shots | 4 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 3 | Attempts inside box | 4 |
| 4 | Attempts outside box | 0 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 118 | Total passes | 138 |
| 96 | Accurate passes | 110 |
| 81 | Pass accuracy | 80 |
| 4 | Key passes | 3 |
| 18 | Duels | 18 |
Primera A table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | America de Cali | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 28 |
| 2 | Atletico Nacional | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Deportivo Cali | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 26 |
| 4 | Millonarios | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 25 |
| 5 | Bucaramanga | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 25 |
| 6 | Independiente Medellin | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 23 |
| 7 | Santa Fe | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 22 |
| 8 | Deportes Tolima | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| 9 | Once Caldas | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | Águilas Doradas | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| 11 | Cucuta | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 18 |
| 12 | Llaneros | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 17 |
| 13 | Internacional de Bogota | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | -4 | 14 |
| 14 | Junior | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -4 | 12 |
| 15 | Alianza Valledupar | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -12 | 12 |
| 16 | Chico | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -12 | 12 |
| 17 | Fortaleza FC | 13 | 1 | 8 | 4 | -5 | 11 |
| 18 | Deportivo Pereira | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | -10 | 10 |
| 19 | Jaguares | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 10 |
| 20 | Deportivo Pasto | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 9 |