Once Caldas vs Junior: result 0-1 and analysis
Primera AApertura - Quarter-finalsKick-off on May 10, 2026 at 11:10 PM (UTC)Estadio Palogrande, Manizales
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What was the result of Once Caldas vs Junior?
Junior won 0-1 on May 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 43′G. PaivaJunior (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Once Caldas have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Junior have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Atletico Nacional(home) | 1-0 | Primera A |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Águilas Doradas(away) | 2-2 | Primera A |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Internacional de Bogota(home) | 2-1 | Primera A |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Deportivo Pereira(away) | 0-0 | Primera A |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Independiente Medellin(home) | 1-1 | Primera A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Cerro Porteno(home) | 0-1 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| May 3, 2026 | Deportivo Pasto(home) | 4-3 | Primera A |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Sporting Cristal(away) | 0-2 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Cucuta(away) | 1-1 | Primera A |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Llaneros(home) | 2-0 | Primera A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Once Caldas win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Junior win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | Once Caldas 2-1 Junior | Primera A |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Once Caldas 2-2 Junior | Primera A |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Junior 2-0 Once Caldas | Primera A |
| Dec 1, 2024 | Junior 1-2 Once Caldas | Primera A |
| Nov 28, 2024 | Once Caldas 2-2 Junior | Primera A |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Once Caldas 0-0 Junior | Primera A |
Last archived meeting: Once Caldas vs Junior on Feb 12, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Once Caldas score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Junior score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Once Caldas | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Junior | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Once Caldas sit 5th in Primera A (33 points from 19 matches) and Junior sit 2nd (35 points from 19 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Junior | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 35 |
| 2 | Junior | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 28 | 44 |
| 5 | Once Caldas | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 22 | 33 |
| 5 | Once Caldas | 21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 33 | 25 | 34 |
| 9 | Once Caldas | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
| 18 | Junior | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- May 9, 2026Internacional de Bogota1-2Atletico Nacional
- May 9, 2026Deportes Tolima1-0Deportivo Pasto
- May 10, 2026America de Cali1-1Santa Fe
- May 12, 2026Atletico Nacional7-1Internacional de Bogota
- May 13, 2026Santa Fe4-0America de Cali
- May 13, 2026Deportivo Pasto0-2Deportes Tolima
- May 14, 2026Junior2-2Once Caldas