Junior vs Deportivo Pereira Prediction & Stats - Categoria Primera A 2026

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Junior vs Deportivo Pereira carries real history into this round of the Categoria Primera A.

The two sides meet on 11/08 (Tuesday) at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, 02:05 (UK time).

Read the Junior vs Deportivo Pereira prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on Junior vs Deportivo Pereira

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Junior vs Deportivo Pereira call we are most confident in:

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Junior the side to beat, with roughly 72% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all Categoria Primera A odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Junior Preview

Junior reach this fixture 27 match into their Categoria Primera A. Here is where Club Deportivo Popular Junior Fútbol Club S.A. stand:

In this competition

• 13 won, 5 drawn, 9 lost

• 1.63 points per game

• 39 scored, at 1.44 a game

• 31 conceded, at 1.15 a game

Club Deportivo Popular Junior Fútbol Club S.A., season-wide

• 14 won, 6 drawn, 13 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Luis Muriel, 13 goals

• Most assists: Guillermo Paiva, 4 assists

Recent results — Junior

01/08/2026 21:15

Junior

0 - 1

Millonarios

L

29/07/2026 18:30

Barranquilla

3 - 3

Junior

D

25/07/2026 21:15

Deportes Tolima

2 - 1

Junior

L

22/07/2026 20:30

Junior

2 - 2

Barranquilla

D

08/06/2026 18:00

Atlético Nacional

1 - 0

Junior

L

Deportivo Pereira: how they are travelling

Deportivo Pereira come in 21 matches into their Categoria Primera A.

Here is what Corporación Social Deportiva y Cultural de Pereira have produced:

In this competition

• 1 won, 8 drawn, 12 lost

• 0.52 points per game

• 15 scored, at 0.71 a game

• 33 conceded, at 1.57 a game

Corporación Social Deportiva y Cultural de Pereira, season-wide

• 1 won, 8 drawn, 12 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Jarrinson Yuber Quiñones Guerrero, 4 goals

• Most assists: Walmer Pacheco Mejía, 2 assists

Recent results — Corporación Social Deportiva y Cultural de Pereira

31/07/2026 21:00

Fortaleza CEIF

0 - 0

Deportivo Pereira

D

24/07/2026 19:10

Llaneros

1 - 0

Deportivo Pereira

L

26/05/2026 16:30

Deportivo Pereira

1 - 0

Jaguares de Córdoba

W

21/05/2026 16:30

Rionegro Águilas

1 - 1

Deportivo Pereira

D

17/05/2026 16:30

Deportivo Pereira

1 - 0

Real Soacha

W

The head-to-head favours Junior

Recent meetings have tended to go Junior's way against Deportivo Pereira.

From 20 match(es):

• Junior: 8 win(s)

• Deportivo Pereira: 6 win(s)

• Drawn: 6

It is a pattern worth weighing in the Junior vs Deportivo Pereira prediction.

Form comparison Junior vs Deportivo Pereira

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Junior

Colombia - Categoria Primera A

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L L L W D	1.63
Home	L W D D W	1.71
Away	L L D W D	1.54

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	48%	50%	46%
Goals	2.59	2.79	2.38
Scored	1.44	1.57	1.31
Conceded	1.15	1.21	1.08
Both Teams to Score	48%	43%	54%
Without Conceding	33%	36%	31%
Failed To Score	22%	29%	15%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.35	1.52	1.18
xGA	1.44	1.22	1.67

Away Team

Deportivo Pereira

Colombia - Categoria Primera A

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L D L L W	0.52
Home	L W D L D	0.78
Away	D L L L L	0.33

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	5%	11%	0%
Goals	2.29	2.44	2.17
Scored	0.71	1	0.5
Conceded	1.57	1.44	1.67
Both Teams to Score	38%	44%	33%
Without Conceding	19%	33%	8%
Failed To Score	57%	44%	67%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0.93	1.2	0.73
xGA	1.75	1.5	1.94

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

Fixture information - Junior vs Deportivo Pereira

• Match: Junior vs Deportivo Pereira

• Competition: Categoria Primera A

• Date: Tuesday, 11/08/2026

• Kick-off: 02:05 (UK time)

• Venue: Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez

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Home Team

Junior

Colombia - Categoria Primera A

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L L L W D	1.63
Home	L W D D W	1.71
Away	L L D W D	1.54

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	48%	50%	46%
Goals	2.59	2.79	2.38
Scored	1.44	1.57	1.31
Conceded	1.15	1.21	1.08
Both Teams to Score	48%	43%	54%
Without Conceding	33%	36%	31%
Failed To Score	22%	29%	15%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.35	1.52	1.18
xGA	1.44	1.22	1.67

Away Team

Deportivo Pereira

Colombia - Categoria Primera A

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L D L L W	0.52
Home	L W D L D	0.78
Away	D L L L L	0.33

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	5%	11%	0%
Goals	2.29	2.44	2.17
Scored	0.71	1	0.5
Conceded	1.57	1.44	1.67
Both Teams to Score	38%	44%	33%
Without Conceding	19%	33%	8%
Failed To Score	57%	44%	67%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0.93	1.2	0.73
xGA	1.75	1.5	1.94

Corners

10.11 / Match

+21% Corners / Match

Junior received +21% more corners than Deportivo Pereira in the Categoria Primera A

8.38 / Match

Millonarios

(2)

Deportes Tolima

(7)

Atlético Nacional

(5)

Atlético Nacional

(6)

Santa Fe

(7)

Santa Fe

(3)

Once Caldas

(5)

(0)

Fortaleza CEIF

(3)

Llaneros

(1)

América de Cali

(5)

Atlético Nacional

(3)

Deportes Tolima

(5)

Once Caldas

(5)

Alianza Petrolera

Cards

3.04 / Match

+33% Cards / Match

Junior received +33% more cards than Deportivo Pereira in the Categoria Primera A

2.29 / Match

Millonarios

(3)

Deportes Tolima

(3)

Atlético Nacional

(4)

Atlético Nacional

(3)

Santa Fe

(2)

Santa Fe

(2)

Once Caldas

(7)

(1)

Fortaleza CEIF

(2)

Llaneros

(0)

América de Cali

(3)

Atlético Nacional

(0)

Deportes Tolima

(3)

Once Caldas

(2)

Alianza Petrolera

Goals Scored

1.44 / Match

+103%

Junior is +103% better in terms of goals scored

0.71 / Match

Millonarios

(0)

Deportes Tolima

(1)

Atlético Nacional

(0)

Atlético Nacional

(3)

Santa Fe

(0)

Santa Fe

(1)

Once Caldas

(2)

(0)

Fortaleza CEIF

(0)

Llaneros

(0)

América de Cali

(1)

Atlético Nacional

(0)

Deportes Tolima

(0)

Once Caldas

(2)

Alianza Petrolera

Goals Conceded

1.15 / Match

+27%

Deportivo Pereira condeded +27% more goals than Junior

1.57 / Match

Millonarios

(1)

Deportes Tolima

(2)

Atlético Nacional

(1)

Atlético Nacional

(0)

Santa Fe

(0)

Santa Fe

(1)

Once Caldas

(2)

(0)

Fortaleza CEIF

(1)

Llaneros

(1)

América de Cali

(0)

Atlético Nacional

(2)

Deportes Tolima

(0)

Once Caldas

(3)

Alianza Petrolera

Categoria Primera A Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Atlético Nacional	26	19	1	6	52	21	31	58	2.23
2	Deportes Tolima	27	13	7	7	39	27	12	46	1.7
3	Junior	27	13	5	9	39	31	8	44	1.63
4	América de Cali	24	13	4	7	36	20	16	43	1.79
5	Santa Fe	26	9	12	5	40	28	12	39	1.5
6	Once Caldas	24	9	11	4	40	29	11	38	1.58
7	Independiente Medellín	22	10	5	7	33	28	5	35	1.59
8	Deportivo Pasto	25	10	4	11	32	37	-5	34	1.36
9	Deportivo Cali	22	9	6	7	24	17	7	33	1.5
10	Millonarios	22	9	5	8	34	24	10	32	1.45
11	Rionegro Águilas	21	9	5	7	24	27	-3	32	1.52
12	La Equidad	24	8	7	9	30	39	-9	31	1.29
13	Llaneros	22	6	11	5	22	22	0	29	1.32
14	Atlético Bucaramanga	22	6	10	6	29	22	7	28	1.27
15	Fortaleza CEIF	23	6	9	8	26	31	-5	27	1.17
16	Alianza Petrolera	21	3	9	9	15	30	-15	18	0.86
17	Jaguares de Córdoba	22	5	3	14	20	39	-19	18	0.82
18	Cúcuta Deportivo	22	3	8	11	24	43	-19	17	0.77
19	Boyacá Chicó	21	5	2	14	15	41	-26	17	0.81
20	Deportivo Pereira	21	1	8	12	15	33	-18	11	0.52