Junior FC
Football Categoría Primera A Wed 18 Feb 19:30
América de Cali SA
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  4. Live Stream
  5. Team News
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Primera A Betting Preview: Junior vs América de Cali

Junior square off against América de Cali, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Wednesday 18 February.

Junior Stand Out as a Value Bet

We think that Junior can get the better of América de Cali and we really like the odds of -108 on the Full-Time Result market. The price looks appealing and we’re confident this selection will be on the money.

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2-1 Win for Junior in Last Head-to-Head

Junior were defeated in their last game. Away from home, they suffered a 2-1 loss against Once Caldas.

América de Cali won their previous game, beating Santa Fe at home. It was a 1-0 victory.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Junior triumphed in the most recent encounter between these teams. A 2-1 home win was recorded against América. We’ve seen the past 10 H2H matches feature four América wins, three draws and three Junior triumphs.

Categoria Primera A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 América de Cali logo América de Cali 5 3 1 1 7 3 4 7:3 10
10 Junior logo Junior 5 3 0 2 9 7 2 9:7 9
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Junior vs América de Cali Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Junior vs América de Cali picks, including our main match prediction, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

It’s great to get attractive odds of -108 for a home win in this Primera A encounter. We think that Junior will have the upper hand and this could be the best way of getting value.

Team news is very useful and our football tipsters are keen to identify the players who are doubtful with injury. You’ll also find us studying the form guide, with lots of Primera A data available which provides a clear picture from the stats.

Key Junior vs América de Cali league stats:

  • Junior have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Junior have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • América have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
Junior to Win Probability

The best betting sites make it a 51.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Junior Junior logo 1 - 0 América logo América

There are betting odds of +475 that Junior land a 1-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Luis Muriel To Score +215 BetMGM logo

Luis Muriel (Junior) is available to score at +215. He looks like a value pick and we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Junior -108
Total Goals Under 2.5 -147
Anytime Goalscorer Luis Muriel +215

A bet builder can provide entertainment and we’ve got Junior to triumph, two or less goals to be registered merged with Luis Muriel (Junior) to find the net.

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Junior vs América de Cali Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Junior Have the Shortest Odds to Win

The bookmakers have Junior as -108 favourites for this Primera A encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 52% likely to triumph. The +275 means that América de Cali are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

If you want to back Junior to win, then you can take the Asian Handicap -0.5 option. This selection is priced at -109, although América +0.5 is -130 and the latter puts the draw on your side.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. For those wanting to bet on Both Teams to Score, you won’t find much between Yes and No.

The leading football betting sites provide hundreds of markets for the latest Primera A games. Be sure to peruse all of the available options before going ahead with your preferred wager.

Guillermo Paiva Favourite to Find the Net First

Favourite Guillermo Paiva is priced at +380 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +185.

Player Goals
Guillermo Paiva (Junior)
First
+185
Anytime
+380
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Luis Muriel (Junior)
First
+215
Anytime
+450
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Jorge Daniel Valencia (América)
First
+235
Anytime
+500
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Brayan Castrillón (Junior)
First
+280
Anytime
+550
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Team Stats
Junior logo Junior League Stats
América de Cali logo América de Cali League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
Live Stream

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Junior vs América de Cali Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Junior vs América team news before betting. We’ll share the confirmed lineups for the Primera A plus the newest injury information.

Previous Junior Lineups

12 Feb Categoria Primera A
Once Caldas 2-1 Junior
07 Feb Categoria Primera A
Junior 3-0 Boyacá Chicó
02 Feb Categoria Primera A
Dep. Pereira 2-3 Junior
25 Jan Categoria Primera A
Millonarios 1-2 Junior
21 Jan Primera A Championship Final
Santa Fe 3-0 Junior
18 Jan Categoria Primera A
Junior 0-2 Tolima

Previous América de Cali Lineups

13 Feb Categoria Primera A
América de Cali 1-0 Santa Fe
04 Feb Categoria Primera A
Atlético Nacional 2-1 América de Cali
29 Jan Categoria Primera A
América de Cali 1-1 Once Caldas
24 Jan Categoria Primera A
Boyacá Chicó 0-1 América de Cali
17 Jan Categoria Primera A
América de Cali 3-0 Inter Bogota
08 Dec Categoria Primera A
América de Cali 3-2 Atlético Nacional
Team Squads

Junior Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Alfredo Arias

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jermein Pena 98 D 5 450 5 0 1 0 1 0
Cristian Barrios 77 M 5 402 4 1 3 0 1 0
Yeison Suarez 26 D 4 360 4 0 0 1 1 0
Mauro Silveira 1 G 4 360 4 1 0 0 0 0
Jean Pestana 24 M 5 342 3 2 0 0 0 0

América de Cali Player Stats & Squad

Manager: David Gonzalez

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Rafael Carrascal - M 5 450 5 0 0 1 3 0
Omar Bertel 30 D 5 450 5 0 0 2 0 0
Marlon Torres 2 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 1 0
Mateo Castillo 13 F 5 445 5 0 1 0 1 0
Yeison Guzman 10 F 5 443 5 0 2 0 1 0
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Primera A Apertura Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Inter Bogota 7 4 2 1 11:10 14
2 Deportivo Pasto 7 4 2 1 7:6 14
3 Tolima 7 3 3 1 8:4 12
4 Bucaramanga 6 2 4 0 10:4 10
5 América de Cali 5 3 1 1 7:3 10
6 Deportivo Cali 7 3 1 3 10:7 10
7 Once Caldas 7 2 4 1 9:8 10
8 Fortaleza 7 2 4 1 7:8 10
9 Atlético Nacional 4 3 0 1 10:3 9
10 Junior 5 3 0 2 9:7 9
11 Llaneros 7 2 3 2 7:6 9
12 Águilas Doradas 6 2 2 2 8:8 8
13 Millonarios 7 2 2 3 6:7 8
14 Santa Fe 6 1 4 1 6:6 7
15 Jaguares 5 2 1 2 5:9 7
16 DIM 7 1 3 3 8:10 6
17 Boyacá Chicó 7 1 1 5 7:12 4
18 Dep. Pereira 6 0 3 3 5:9 3
19 Cucuta 6 0 2 4 8:13 2
20 Alianza 5 0 2 3 2:10 2
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Deportivo Cali 4 3 1 0 7:1 10
2 Atlético Nacional 3 3 0 0 10:2 9
3 Fortaleza 4 2 2 0 5:3 8
4 Deportivo Pasto 4 2 2 0 4:2 8
5 Bucaramanga 3 2 1 0 7:1 7
6 América de Cali 3 2 1 0 5:1 7
7 Inter Bogota 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
8 Millonarios 4 2 1 1 4:3 7
9 Tolima 3 2 0 1 4:2 6
10 Águilas Doradas 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
11 Jaguares 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
12 Once Caldas 3 1 2 0 4:3 5
13 Boyacá Chicó 3 1 0 2 5:2 3
14 Junior 2 1 0 1 3:2 3
15 Santa Fe 2 0 2 0 3:3 2
16 Alianza 2 0 2 0 2:2 2
17 DIM 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
18 Llaneros 3 0 2 1 2:3 2
19 Cucuta 4 0 2 2 5:8 2
20 Dep. Pereira 3 0 1 2 2:5 1