Atletico Bucaramanga vs Junior F.C Prediction: Junior FC Leads the Head to Head Statistics

In the upcoming fixture of the Colombian Primera Division, Matchday 3, Atletico Bucaramanga will be up against Junior F.C at the Departmental Alfonso Lopez Stadium in Bucaramanga. Bucaramanga stands 4th in the points table with a win and 4 points. On the other hand, Junior FC has tied both of its two fixtures in the ongoing Colombian Primera A. With teams making progress early in the contest, pressure will be on both teams. Hence, the upcoming fixture is likely to be a competitive one. The last time these two teams played each other, Junior won (0-1). Continue reading to find more about the two teams and the possible outcomes of the match.

Atletico Bucaramanga has started the season on a high, a draw against Envigado (0-0) and a win over Bucaramanga (1-2). In the last game, Gonzalo Lencina scored goals in the 22nd and 95th minute of play. Progressing with a 4-2-3-1 formation, Bucaramanga will back Javier Reina and Jader Maza to attack and play with a very clear mindset. The recent performances might give Bucaramanga immense confidence at home, as they have managed to register a win in just 1 of its last 6 home matches in Primera A. Moreover, the conceding average is just 0.50 goals for Bucaramanga, which is ideal as the tournament progresses.

At the start of the game against Medellin, Junior started the proceedings with an important goal in the 60th minute of play. Carlos Bacca scored the only goal for Junior, however, the equalizer came in the 79th minute from Felipe Pardo. Junior FC is likely to stay in the hunch and give Bucaramanga a tough time in the middle. Much will depend on the likes of Quintero, Berrio, and Berdugo. Though Junior has won only 3 of its 18 away games, Junior can look to secure another draw. With a goal scoring average of 1.04 goals per game against Bucaramanga, Junior is likely to score the first goal.

Atletico Junior leads the head-to-head win count against Atletico Bucaramanga (10-5) and has a better goal scoring average. However, Junior’s away form is quite under the radar and winning a comprehensive matchup might be a little difficult. Hence, I am predicting a draw (1-1), with both teams scoring a goal each. Moreover, the game total has stayed under 2.5 goals in the last 10 matches played between the two. Hence, the upcoming game total is likely to stay under 2.5 goals.

• Draw for 2.75
• Total Goals Under 2.5 for 1.50
• Correct Score 1-1 for 5