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Junior vs Fortaleza FC: result 2-1 and analysis

Primera AApertura - 11Kick-off on March 16, 2026 at 01:30 AM (UTC)Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla

Junior
2-1
Fortaleza FC

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What was the result of Junior vs Fortaleza FC?

Junior won 2-1 on March 16, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 14′T. GutiérrezJunior
  • 70′A. ArroyoFortaleza FC (pen.)
  • 90′J. PestañaJunior

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Junior have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Fortaleza FC have 4, 5 and 6.

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

Junior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2026Atletico Nacional(home)0-4Primera A
Mar 6, 2026Alianza Valledupar(home)1-1Primera A
Feb 28, 2026Jaguares(away)2-0Primera A
Feb 22, 2026Santa Fe(away)1-2Primera A
Feb 19, 2026America de Cali(home)2-1Primera A
Fortaleza FC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 5, 2026Jaguares(home)2-1Primera A
Mar 1, 2026Deportivo Cali(away)1-1Primera A
Feb 21, 2026Once Caldas(away)2-4Primera A
Feb 16, 2026Chico(home)2-1Primera A
Feb 13, 2026Atletico Nacional(away)1-4Primera A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Junior win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Fortaleza FC win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 8, 2025Fortaleza FC 1-1 JuniorPrimera A
May 16, 2025Junior 2-1 Fortaleza FCPrimera A
Aug 17, 2024Junior 2-1 Fortaleza FCPrimera A
Feb 11, 2024Fortaleza FC 2-0 JuniorPrimera A
Sep 11, 2016Junior 1-2 Fortaleza FCPrimera A
Apr 3, 2016Fortaleza FC 1-2 JuniorPrimera A

Last archived meeting: Fortaleza FC vs Junior on Nov 8, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Junior score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Fortaleza FC score 1.0 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Junior1.41.448/1510/15
Fortaleza FC1.01.5210/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Junior sit 2nd in Primera A (35 points from 19 matches) and Fortaleza FC sit 15th (22 points from 19 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Junior191126312435
2Junior251357382844
11Fortaleza FC4121445
15Fortaleza FC19577222722
15Fortaleza FC19577222722
18Junior2002130

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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