About Match
On the table this is a mismatch: Junior FC (2nd, 35 pts) hold a 25-point advantage over Rionegro Águilas (8th, 10 pts). The last five rounds place Junior FC no better than 38th for form, against 2nd in the standings. Against a league average of 1.27 goals per team per game, Junior FC run at 1.63 scored and 1.26 conceded, Rionegro Águilas at 1.67 and 1.33.
Junior FC have not won in 9 games. Rionegro Águilas's last four games have all finished level, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 8 games: 5 Junior FC wins, 1 for Rionegro Águilas, 2 draws, at 3.88 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 13% of the wins in this matchup. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 75% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 75%.
The venue is Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez in Barranquilla, with room for 49,612 spectators.