Colombia - Categoria Primera AEstadio Deportivo CaliData current as of October 17, 2026

Deportivo Cali vs Junior: match statistics

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Deportivo Cali vs Junior: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Deportivo Cali plays Junior in Categoria Primera A (Colombia). The game is scheduled for October 19, 2026. Venue: Estadio Deportivo Cali.

Recent form

Deportivo Cali has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.60 points per game. Junior has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Deportivo Cali scores 1.25 goals per game and allows 0.78. Junior scores 1.50 and allows 1.34. Games in this league average 2.55 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 44% of Deportivo Cali's games and 58% of Junior's. The Over 2.5 rates are 31% and 53%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Junior has the higher season xG average, 1.47 to 1.37 per game. Deportivo Cali takes 12.6 shots per game, while Junior takes 13.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Deportivo Cali leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 0.78 goals per game after halftime. Junior leads at halftime in 37% and scores 0.74 after halftime.

When the teams score

Deportivo Cali's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (9 goals). For Junior, it is minutes 76-90+ (14 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Categoria Primera A games average 2.55 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.01)
(3.35)
(3.52)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Deportivo CaliJunior
1.25Goals scored / game1.5
Deportivo CaliJunior
0.78Goals allowed / game1.34
Deportivo CaliJunior
51%Average possession54%
Deportivo CaliJunior
4.31Shots on target / game4.61
Deportivo CaliJunior

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.59Shots per game13.58
Deportivo CaliJunior
4.31Shots on target4.61
Deportivo CaliJunior
9.9%Shot conversion11%
Deportivo CaliJunior
51%Possession54%
Deportivo CaliJunior
1.37xG for1.47
Deportivo CaliJunior
1.22xG against1.4
Deportivo CaliJunior

Shooting quality

Deportivo Cali: BalancedJunior: Balanced
Deportivo CaliJunior
Accuracy (shots on target)34%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Deportivo Cali is 160% better for: last-5 form.

2.6 pts / game - Deportivo Cali · 1 pts / game - Junior

Deportivo Cali
WWWWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
44% W31% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-10-8
1.63 pts / game · goal difference +15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-6-1
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
DDWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%
Junior
WLLDD
Season result split
39% W26% D34% L
Season (W-D-L)
15-10-13
1.45 pts / game · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
7-2-9
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLWLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.76Opponent xG: 1.26BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Junior is 20% better for: goals scored per game.

1.25 goals / game - Deportivo Cali · 1.5 goals / game - Junior

Deportivo Cali is 72% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.78 goals / game - Deportivo Cali · 1.34 goals / game - Junior

Deportivo Cali scoring profile: very strong

Deportivo Cali scores in 75% of games (24 of 32 games), while Junior keeps a clean sheet in 26% (10 of 38 games).

Junior scoring profile: strong

Junior scores in 82% of games (31 of 38 games), while Deportivo Cali keeps a clean sheet in 41% (13 of 32 games).

40Goals scored (season)57
Deportivo CaliJunior
25Goals conceded (season)51
Deportivo CaliJunior
2.03Average goals per game2.84
Deportivo CaliJunior
9Goals scored (last 5)7
Deportivo CaliJunior
1Goals conceded (last 5)9
Deportivo CaliJunior

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal82%
Deportivo CaliJunior
38%2 goals45%
Deportivo CaliJunior
13%3 goals18%
Deportivo CaliJunior
0%4 goals5%
Deportivo CaliJunior

How often they concede at least...

59%1 goal74%
Deportivo CaliJunior
16%2 goals39%
Deportivo CaliJunior
3%3 goals16%
Deportivo CaliJunior
0%4 goals5%
Deportivo CaliJunior

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

6%BTTS at half-time29%
Deportivo CaliJunior
3%BTTS in both halves11%
Deportivo CaliJunior
25%Scored in both halves34%
Deportivo CaliJunior

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS42%
Deportivo CaliJunior
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Deportivo CaliJunior
20%BTTS - last 580%
Deportivo CaliJunior

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time82%
Deportivo CaliJunior
9%Min. 2 goals before half-time47%
Deportivo CaliJunior
3%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
Deportivo CaliJunior

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time74%
Deportivo CaliJunior
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time37%
Deportivo CaliJunior
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time16%
Deportivo CaliJunior

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Deportivo Cali is 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.59 pts / game - Deportivo Cali · 1.47 pts / game - Junior

Deportivo Cali - half-time state
38% leading47% draw16% trailing
Junior - half-time state
37% leading37% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.59Points per game (1st half)1.47
Deportivo CaliJunior
0.47Goals scored (1st half)0.76
Deportivo CaliJunior
0.22Goals conceded (1st half)0.66
Deportivo CaliJunior
0.69Average goals (1st half)1.42
Deportivo CaliJunior
78%Clean sheet before half-time53%
Deportivo CaliJunior
59%No goal before half-time37%
Deportivo CaliJunior

After half-time (2nd half)

1.47Points per game (2nd half)1.34
Deportivo CaliJunior
0.78Goals scored (2nd half)0.74
Deportivo CaliJunior
0.56Goals conceded (2nd half)0.68
Deportivo CaliJunior
1.34Average goals (2nd half)1.42
Deportivo CaliJunior
50%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Deportivo CaliJunior
41%No goal after half-time47%
Deportivo CaliJunior

Deportivo Cali - second-half results

38% W34% D28% L
51
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
47
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.59
PPG before half-time
Lead holding116%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Junior - second-half results

29% W47% D24% L
56
Half-time points
29
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
51
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding105%

Leads at halftime in 37% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Deportivo Cali - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.202.20
Goals scored / game0.61.2
Goals allowed / game0.00.2
Average goals per game0.61.4
1 goal60%60%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+3+5
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Junior - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game0.80.6
Goals allowed / game1.20.6
Average goals per game2.01.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference-20
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Deportivo Cali
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
3
1
16-30
8
5
31-45
8
5
46-60
9
9
61-75
8
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Junior
ScoredConceded
8
8
0-15
8
7
16-30
13
10
31-45
6
6
46-60
8
8
61-75
14
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.44
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
95%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
51%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-31%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
62%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Deportivo Cali

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-17.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.44
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
83%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
75%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.97
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Junior

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
144%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
89%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Categoria Primera A).

Teams vs league

Deportivo CaliLigaJunior
Average goals per game▼ 2.032.55▲ 2.84
Both teams scored▼ 44%55%▲ 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 31%48%▲ 53%
Clean sheets▲ 41%27%• 26%
Goal before half-time▼ 56%67%▲ 82%
Goal after half-time▲ 81%78%▼ 74%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.55
Average goals per game
55%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.51
Home goals / game
1.04
Away goals / game
+45%
Home attack advantage
+31%
Home defensive advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Deportivo Cali's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss against Junior. Games average 1.67 goals, and both teams scored in 33% of them.

Junior
1 : 2
Deportivo Cali
Asociación Deportivo Cali
0 : 2
CD Popular Junior FC SA
CD Popular Junior FC SA
0 : 0
Asociación Deportivo Cali

FAQ

When do Deportivo Cali and Junior play?

Deportivo Cali face Junior on October 19, 2026 in Categoria Primera A at Estadio Deportivo Cali. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Deportivo Cali and Junior?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Deportivo Cali won 1, Junior won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Deportivo Cali vs Junior?

Deportivo Cali score 1.25 goals per game on average and Junior 1.50. The Categoria Primera A average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Deportivo Cali's matches and 58% of Junior's.

What form are Deportivo Cali and Junior in?

Over the last 5 games Deportivo Cali have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Junior 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Deportivo Cali vs Junior?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.