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Junior vs Cucuta: result 2-1 and analysis

Copa ColombiaRound of 16Kick-off on August 17, 2023 at 01:30 AM (UTC)Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla

Junior
2-1
Cucuta

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What was the result of Junior vs Cucuta?

Junior won 2-1 on August 17, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 14′C. BaccaJunior
  • 54′J. AgudeloCucuta
  • 90′L. GonzálezJunior (pen.)

Official lineup for Junior vs Cucuta

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Junior

  1. CC. Bacca
  2. GG. Lencina
  1. DD. Moreno
  2. HH. Martínez
  3. DD. Caicedo
  1. EE. Olivera
  2. OO. Albornoz
  3. GG. Fuentes
  4. EE. Herrera
  5. JJ. Peña
  1. SS. Mele

Cucuta

  1. JJ. Micolta
  2. JJ. Agudelo
  1. AA. González
  2. LL. Ríos
  3. JJ. Estupiñan
  4. CCristian Mateo Díaz
  1. HH. Pertúz
  2. MM. Duarte
  3. JJ. Anaya
  4. SS. Guzmán
  1. EE. Mastrolía
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Junior have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Cucuta have 5, 8 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Junior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2023Deportivo Pasto(home)0-0Primera A
Aug 5, 2023Union Magdalena(away)0-0Primera A
Aug 1, 2023Bucaramanga(home)1-1Primera A
Jul 27, 2023Cucuta(away)3-4Copa Colombia
Jul 24, 2023Independiente Medellin(away)0-1Primera A
Cucuta
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 12, 2023Barranquilla(home)1-2Primera B
Aug 9, 2023Tigres FC(away)2-2Primera B
Jul 31, 2023Real Soacha(home)2-0Primera B
Jul 27, 2023Junior(home)4-3Copa Colombia
Jul 20, 2023Orsomarso(away)2-1Primera B

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Junior wins, 1 draw, 2 Cucuta wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 27, 2023Cucuta 4-3 JuniorCopa Colombia
Nov 1, 2020Cucuta 1-4 JuniorPrimera A
Nov 24, 2019Junior 1-0 CucutaPrimera A
Nov 15, 2019Cucuta 1-3 JuniorPrimera A
Oct 30, 2019Junior 0-0 CucutaPrimera A
May 5, 2019Cucuta 2-1 JuniorPrimera A

Last archived meeting: Cucuta vs Junior on Jul 27, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Junior score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cucuta score 1.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Junior0.90.984/152/15
Cucuta1.71.3312/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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