Junior vs Deportivo Cali: result 1-2 and analysis
Primera AApertura - 15Kick-off on April 4, 2026 at 01:30 AM (UTC)Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla
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What was the result of Junior vs Deportivo Cali?
Deportivo Cali won 1-2 on April 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 31′S. RodríguezDeportivo Cali
- 71′S. RodríguezDeportivo Cali
- 88′L. MurielJunior (pen.)
Official lineup for Junior vs Deportivo Cali
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Junior
4-2-3-1- 29T. Gutiérrez
- 88B. Castrillón
- 20J. Sarmiento
- 77C. Barrios
- 22Jesús Rivas
- 14J. Ríos
- 26Y. Súarez
- 33L. Monzón
- 98J. Pena
- 34J. Guerrero
- 1M. Silveira
Deportivo Cali
5-3-2- 9J. Dinenno
- 23S. Rodríguez
- 18A. Hurtado
- 6R. Pájaro
- 39M. Orozco
- 3A. Correa
- 4Fernando Antonio Álvarez Amador
- 21J. Quiñónes
- 2F. Aguilar
- 27F. Viáfara
- 38A. Rodríguez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Junior have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Deportivo Cali have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | Internacional de Bogota(away) | 1-0 | Primera A |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Bucaramanga(home) | 2-0 | Primera A |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Independiente Medellin(away) | 0-2 | Primera A |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Fortaleza FC(home) | 2-1 | Primera A |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Atletico Nacional(home) | 0-4 | Primera A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | Deportivo Pereira(home) | 1-0 | Primera A |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Alianza Valledupar(away) | 0-1 | Primera A |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Santa Fe(home) | 1-1 | Primera A |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Cucuta(away) | 2-0 | Primera A |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Once Caldas(home) | 0-2 | Primera A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Junior wins, 2 draws, 0 Deportivo Cali wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2025 | Deportivo Cali 0-2 Junior | Primera A |
| Jan 26, 2025 | Junior 0-0 Deportivo Cali | Primera A |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Junior 3-0 Deportivo Cali | Primera A |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Deportivo Cali 0-0 Junior | Primera A |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Deportivo Cali 0-2 Junior | Primera A |
| Nov 19, 2023 | Junior 3-0 Deportivo Cali | Primera A |
Last archived meeting: Deportivo Cali vs Junior on Jul 13, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Junior score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Deportivo Cali score 1.0 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Deportivo Cali | 1.0 | 0.8 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Junior sit 16th in Primera A (11 points from 13 matches) and Deportivo Cali sit 2nd (25 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Deportivo Cali | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 25 |
| 16 | Junior | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 11 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Apr 1, 2026Deportes Tolima4-1Águilas Doradas
- Apr 1, 2026Alianza Valledupar0-0Deportivo Pasto
- Apr 1, 2026Santa Fe0-1Llaneros
- Apr 2, 2026Atletico Nacional0-0Cucuta
- Apr 2, 2026Chico1-0Deportivo Pereira
- Apr 2, 2026America de Cali2-0Bucaramanga
- Apr 2, 2026Jaguares1-0Millonarios
- Apr 3, 2026Once Caldas1-1Independiente Medellin