Tonight marks the beginning of the league for both Deportivo Cali and Junior as they clash in the opening match of the first division tournament. The game is scheduled to kick off at 22:30 (Argentina time) at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero.
Historically, the last five encounters have favored the visiting team, with Junior securing 3 wins while the other 2 matches ended in draws. The most recent meeting in this competition was on January 26th, during the regular season of the Colombia – Primera División I 2025, which concluded in a 0-0 stalemate.
When is the Deportivo Cali classic match?
One of the highly anticipated matches for Deportivo Cali will be the Clásico Añejo against Millonarios, taking place on August 8th, at 22:10 (Argentina time), at the Estadio Nemesio Camacho.
When is the Junior classic match?
Junior, on the other hand, will face their coastal rival U. Magdalena on July 23rd, at 20:10 (Argentina time), at the Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez.
The referee for this evening’s match is set to be José Ortiz Novoa.
Upcoming Fixtures for Deportivo Cali in the First Division
Date 2: vs Envigado: July 20 – 17:00 (Argentina time)
Date 3: vs Fortaleza FC: July 24 – 22:10 (Argentina time)
Date 4: vs Bucaramanga: July 28 – 20:00 (Argentina time)
Date 5: vs Llaneros FC: August 2 – 16:00 (Argentina time)
Date 6: vs Millonarios: August 8 – 22:10 (Argentina time)
Upcoming Fixtures for Junior in the First Division
Date 2: vs Águilas Doradas Rionegro: July 19 – 16:00 (Argentina time)
Date 3: vs U. Magdalena: July 23 – 20:10 (Argentina time)
Date 4: vs Once Caldas: July 26 – 20:10 (Argentina time)
Date 5: vs Boyacá Chicó: August 2 – 18:10 (Argentina time)
Date 6: vs Envigado: August 10 – 17:00 (Argentina time)
Match Timing by Country for Deportivo Cali and Junior
Argentina: 22:30 hours
Colombia and Peru: 20:30 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, and Nicaragua: 19:30 hours
Venezuela and Chile (Santiago): 21:30 hours