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Junior vs Once Caldas Prediction— Colombia - Primera A

Clausura · Matchday 6 ·Monday, August 24, 2026, 01:15

Junior logo
Junior
PPG 1.71 · HOME
LAST 5
LLDLD
1 – 1
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · BTTS
Once Caldas logo
Once Caldas
PPG 1.25 · AWAY
LAST 5
WDLDD

// Model verdict

BTTS

Model probability 54.3% vs bookmaker-implied 55.6%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-05.7%0-16.4%0-23.6%0-31.4%0-4+0.5%1 1-09.9%1-111.2%1-26.3%1-32.3%1-4+0.8%2 2-08.6%2-19.7%2-25.4%2-32.0%2-4+0.7%3 3-05.0%3-15.6%3-23.2%3-31.2%3-4+0.4%4+ 4+-03.2%4+-13.6%4+-22.0%4+-30.8%4+-4+0.3%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 46.8% 54.6% 1.83 -14.4%
Draw 24.4% 30.3% 3.30 -11.7%
Away win 28.8% 25.0% 4.00 +9.1%
Over 2.5 53.5% 51.3% 1.95 +4.3%
Over 3.5 31.5% 30.8% 3.25 +2.4%
BTTS 54.3% 55.6% 1.80 -2.3%
Home O1.5 48.9% 52.4% 1.91 -6.6%
Away O1.5 33.0% 29.4% 3.40 +12.2%

League track record

Based on 75 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 44%
O2.5 44%
BTTS 44%
Score Hit 48%
ROI 0.6%
Bet Hit 53%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 35%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-1
xG (home)1.7 xG (away)1.1 BTTS prob54.3%

H 47% / xG 1.7-1.1 / O2.5 54% / BTTS 54%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 11.2%
#2 2–1 9.7%
#3 2–0 8.6%
#4 1–2 6.3%
#5 1–0 9.9%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Junior1.7
Once Caldas1.1

COMBINED 2.9 xG → O2.5 PROB 53.5% · O3.5 PROB 31.5%

Form & verdict PPG

JUNIOR · PPG 1.71

ONCE CALDAS · PPG 1.25

✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage
75%
MODERATE_HOME

xG gap +0.61 - moderate Home edge

Win probability 1X2

Junior (H) 46.8%
ODDS 1.83 · IMPLIED 54.6% EV -14.4%
Draw 24.4%
ODDS 3.30 · IMPLIED 30.3% EV -11.7%
Once Caldas (A) 28.8%
ODDS 4.00 · IMPLIED 25.0% EV +9.1%

Season Statistics average per match · 26 matches · 2026

Junior ▾ lower is better Once Caldas

Attack

12.7
Shots
14.6
4.3
Shots on target
5.5
5.1
Shots off target
5.3
3.4
Blocked shots
3.7
6.6
Shots inside box
7.3
6.1
Shots outside box
7.3
33.6%
Shooting accuracy
37.9%
33.6%
Goals per shot on target
29.2%
1.43
Goals
1.62
1.11
xG for 27·23 of 26
1.07

Defence

13.9
Shots faced
13.8
4.2
Shots on target faced
4.3
1.23
Goals conceded
1.19
1.23
xG against 27·23 of 26
1.11
3.0
Goalkeeper saves
3.2

Control

52.1%
Possession
53.4%
377
Passes
410
307
Accurate passes
345
81.6%
Pass accuracy
84.2%
4.7
Corners
5.2
5.2
Corners faced
4.7
1.5
Offsides
2.2

Discipline

12.1
Fouls
10.0
2.9
Yellow cards
2.9
0.17
Red cards
0.08

Match Preview & Prediction

Junior face Once Caldas in Colombia - Primera A on Monday, August 24, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Junior a 47% chance, the draw 24% and Once Caldas 29%, so Junior are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.7 for Junior and 1.1 for Once Caldas (2.9 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 54% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Junior are averaging 1.71 points per game versus 1.25 for Once Caldas. The best value bet our model finds is A/O25, with an expected value of +25.5%. This match finished 1-1.

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