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Once Caldas vs Junior: result 2-2 and analysis

Primera AClausura - 4Kick-off on July 26, 2025 at 11:10 PM (UTC)Estadio Palogrande, Manizales

Once Caldas
2-2
Junior

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What was the result of Once Caldas vs Junior?

Once Caldas and Junior drew 2-2 on July 26, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 66′Jesús RivasJunior
  • 78′F. ÁngelJunior
  • 80′J. ZapataOnce Caldas
  • 90′J. ZapataOnce Caldas

Official lineup for Once Caldas vs Junior

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Once Caldas

4-1-4-1
  1. 17D. Moreno
  1. 7M. Barrios
  2. 10L. Sánchez
  3. 20A. García
  4. 28M. Zuleta
  1. 5I. Rojas
  1. 30K. Tamayo
  2. 18J. Riquett
  3. 34J. Cardona
  4. 22J. Cuesta
  1. 12J. Aguirre

Junior

4-2-3-1
  1. 23S. Rodríguez
  1. 88B. Castrillón
  2. 16C. Esparragoza
  3. 17F. Salazar
  1. 22Jesús Rivas
  2. 28G. Celis
  1. 26Y. Súarez
  2. 5D. Rivera
  3. 66J. Báez
  4. 34J. Guerrero
  1. 1M. Silveira
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Once Caldas
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 24, 2025San Antonio Bulo Bulo(home)4-0CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Jul 20, 2025Fortaleza FC(away)1-2Primera A
Jul 17, 2025San Antonio Bulo Bulo(away)3-0CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Jul 12, 2025Atletico Nacional(home)1-3Primera A
Jun 19, 2025Atletico Nacional(home)1-2Primera A
Junior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 23, 2025Union Magdalena(home)4-1Primera A
Jul 19, 2025Águilas Doradas(away)3-2Primera A
Jul 13, 2025Deportivo Cali(away)2-0Primera A
Jun 19, 2025Deportes Tolima(away)0-2Primera A
Jun 16, 2025America de Cali(home)0-1Primera A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Once Caldas win, 2 draws, 3 Junior wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2025Junior 2-0 Once CaldasPrimera A
Dec 1, 2024Junior 1-2 Once CaldasPrimera A
Nov 28, 2024Once Caldas 2-2 JuniorPrimera A
Nov 12, 2024Once Caldas 0-0 JuniorPrimera A
Apr 20, 2024Junior 1-0 Once CaldasPrimera A
Oct 22, 2023Junior 1-0 Once CaldasPrimera A

Last archived meeting: Junior vs Once Caldas on Feb 13, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Once Caldas score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Junior score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Once Caldas1.31.358/1510/15
Junior1.31.137/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Once Caldas sit 10th in Primera A (16 points from 13 matches) and Junior sit 16th (11 points from 13 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Once Caldas13445161616
16Junior13256192311

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