Categoria Primera A
Atlético Nacional vs Junior
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 - 23:00 (UK Time)
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Atlético Nacional vs Junior Prediction & Stats - Categoria Primera A 2026
Predictions
Atlético Nacional and Junior face off in round 0 of the Categoria Primera A. The game takes place at the on Mon, 08 June 2026, at 23:00 (UK time).
Our team has researched betting tips for Atlético Nacional vs Club Deportivo Popular Junior Fútbol Club S.A., based on in-depth probability analysis for both teams.
If you are interested in more tips from this league, check out our Categoria Primera A predictions.
Main Match Prediction by Eagle Predict:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Atlético Nacional Win
Last updated on 08-06-2026.
More predictions for Atlético Nacional vs Junior
In addition to the main tip, our team also picks additional predictions for each match.
They are based on statistics and in-depth analysis of the past performances of both teams.
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5
Based on our research, Atlético Nacional vs Junior is shaping up to be a defensive match.
The stats suggest a careful approach from both teams, making under 2.5 goals a strong pick.
👉 Prediction: Junior win or Draw
We have strong confidence in Junior’s ability to leave with at least a point, making them a smart pick on the Double Chance market.
Junior has consistently put in solid away performances, while Atlético Nacional’s form has been far from convincing. An outright win might be a big ask, but the added security in case of a draw makes this bet interesting.
Atlético Nacional Statistics and Recent Form
Atlético Nacional comes into the match having played 24 games in the Categoria Primera A so far this season. They have recorded 17 wins, 1 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 2.17 points per game this year.
In the entire 2026 season, the team has scored 17 wins, 1 draws, and 7 losses.
The strikers of Atlético Nacional have scored 49 goals during this period. Of those, 48 were scored in the Categoria Primera A, with an average of 2 goals per match. The season average is 1.96.
Alfredo Morelos is the top scorer of Atlético Nacional so far this season. He has scored 11 goals, playing as a Forward.
Juan Manuel Rengifo Duque leads the leaderboard for assists, he already gave 6 assists this season.
On the other hand, Atlético Nacional has conceded 24 goals, with an average of 0.96 across all competitions.
In the Categoria Primera A they have conceded 21 goals in 24 matches, with an average of 0.88 goals conceded per match.
Last results of Atlético Nacional
02/06/2026 20:30
23/05/2026 19:00
16/05/2026 19:00
12/05/2026 19:20
09/05/2026 17:00
Club Deportivo Popular Junior Fútbol Club S.A. Statistics and Recent Form
Atlético Junior travels to having played 24 games so far in the Categoria Primera A season. They have recorded 13 wins, 5 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.83 points per game.
In the entire 2026 season, the team has scored 14 wins, 6 draws, and 10 losses.
The offense of Junior has scored 43 goals during this period. Of those, 38 were scored in the Categoria Primera A, with an average of 1.58 goals per match. The season average is 1.43.
The offensive lineup of Junior features Luis Muriel as the top scorer of the season. He has scored 13 goals, playing as a Forward.
Guillermo Paiva has been very important as well, giving 4 assists so far this season.
Junior has conceded 38 goals, with an average of 1.27 across all competitions.
In the Categoria Primera A, they have conceded 27 goals in 24 matches, with an average of 1.13 per match.
Last results of Junior
02/06/2026 20:30
23/05/2026 21:30
20/05/2026 22:00
16/05/2026 21:30
13/05/2026 21:15
Favourites and Odds
The bookmakers list Atlético Nacional as the favourite to win the match, with a 63% chance of victory.
At the time of writing, the average odds were:
Atlético Nacional - 1.59
Draw - 4.77
Junior - 6.38
The last match between the teams took place on 03/06/2026, the match was played in the Categoria Primera A, and Junior won the match. The match ended in 3–0.
Stats
The statistics for Atlético Nacional vs Junior that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.8
League: 2.54
Both Teams to Score
46%
League: 53%
Over 1.5+
82%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
61%
League: 48%
Cards
5.84
League: 5.84
Corners
9.55
League: 8.94
Home Team
Atlético Nacional
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
W
W
|
2.17 |
| Home |
W
W
W
W
D
|
2.82 |
| Away |
L
W
W
L
L
|
1.62 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 71% | 91% | 54% |
| Goals | 2.88 | 3.36 | 2.46 |
| Scored | 2 | 2.91 | 1.23 |
| Conceded | 0.88 | 0.45 | 1.23 |
| Both Teams to Score | 42% | 45% | 38% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 55% | 15% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 9% | 46% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.7 | 2.07 | 1.38 |
|
xGA
|
1.27 | 1.12 | 1.39 |
Away Team
Junior
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
D
D
D
|
1.83 |
| Home |
W
L
D
D
W
|
1.85 |
| Away |
D
W
D
W
W
|
1.82 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 54% | 54% | 55% |
| Goals | 2.71 | 2.92 | 2.45 |
| Scored | 1.58 | 1.69 | 1.45 |
| Conceded | 1.13 | 1.23 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 46% | 55% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 38% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 23% | 9% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.38 | 1.57 | 1.16 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.19 | 1.61 |
Corners
8.88 / Match
+12% Corners / Match
Junior received +12% more corners than Atlético Nacional in the Categoria Primera A
9.92 / Match
Junior
(3)
Deportes Tolima
(7)
Deportes Tolima
(2)
La Equidad
(9)
La Equidad
(3)
Once Caldas
(4)
Deportivo Pereira
(3)(6)
Atlético Nacional
(7)
Santa Fe
(3)
Santa Fe
(5)
Once Caldas
(2)
Once Caldas
(5)
Deportivo Pasto
(3)
Cúcuta Deportivo
Cards
2.88 / Match
+3% Cards / Match
Junior received +3% more cards than Atlético Nacional in the Categoria Primera A
2.96 / Match
Junior
(5)
Deportes Tolima
(2)
Deportes Tolima
(1)
La Equidad
(0)
La Equidad
(2)
Once Caldas
(2)
Deportivo Pereira
(1)(3)
Atlético Nacional
(2)
Santa Fe
(2)
Santa Fe
(7)
Once Caldas
(6)
Once Caldas
(1)
Deportivo Pasto
(2)
Cúcuta Deportivo
Goals Scored
2 / Match
+27%
Atlético Nacional is +27% better in terms of goals scored
1.58 / Match
Junior
(0)
Deportes Tolima
(3)
Deportes Tolima
(1)
La Equidad
(7)
La Equidad
(2)
Once Caldas
(0)
Deportivo Pereira
(0)(3)
Atlético Nacional
(0)
Santa Fe
(1)
Santa Fe
(2)
Once Caldas
(1)
Once Caldas
(4)
Deportivo Pasto
(1)
Cúcuta Deportivo
Goals Conceded
0.88 / Match
+22%
Junior condeded +22% more goals than Atlético Nacional
1.13 / Match
Junior
(3)
Deportes Tolima
(1)
Deportes Tolima
(0)
La Equidad
(1)
La Equidad
(1)
Once Caldas
(1)
Deportivo Pereira
(1)(0)
Atlético Nacional
(0)
Santa Fe
(1)
Santa Fe
(2)
Once Caldas
(0)
Once Caldas
(3)
Deportivo Pasto
(1)
Cúcuta Deportivo
Categoria Primera A Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Atlético Nacional
|
23 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 48 | 18 | 30 | 52 | 2.26 |
| 2 |
Junior
|
23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 8 | 41 | 1.78 |
| 3 |
Deportes Tolima
|
23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 37 | 1.61 |
| 4 |
Santa Fe
|
23 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 5 |
Once Caldas
|
21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 34 | 1.62 |
| 6 |
América de Cali
|
21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 34 | 1.62 |
| 7 |
Deportivo Pasto
|
21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 34 | 1.62 |
| 8 |
La Equidad
|
21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 35 | -7 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 9 |
Deportivo Cali
|
19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 27 | 1.42 |
| 10 |
Millonarios
|
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 26 | 1.37 |
| 11 |
Independiente Medellín
|
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 26 | 1.37 |
| 12 |
Rionegro Águilas
|
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 26 | 1.37 |
| 13 |
Atlético Bucaramanga
|
19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 23 | 1.21 |
| 14 |
Llaneros
|
19 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 22 | 1.16 |
| 15 |
Fortaleza CEIF
|
19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 22 | 1.16 |
| 16 |
Jaguares de Córdoba
|
19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 33 | -13 | 18 | 0.95 |
| 17 |
Alianza Petrolera
|
19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 27 | -14 | 17 | 0.89 |
| 18 |
Boyacá Chicó
|
19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 32 | -17 | 17 | 0.89 |
| 19 |
Cúcuta Deportivo
|
19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 35 | -13 | 16 | 0.84 |
| 20 |
Deportivo Pereira
|
19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 32 | -17 | 10 | 0.53 |
Odds
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