Junior and Bucaramanga will clash today at 19:15 (Argentina time) at the Estadio Metropolitano for the seventh round of the first division.
Current Form of Junior and Bucaramanga
The visiting side, Bucaramanga, is eager to replicate their solid performance from the last match and secure all three points. On the other hand, Junior, the home team, is coming off a draw in their previous game and is determined to achieve a victory in front of their fans.
Junior’s Recent Performance in the First Division
Junior managed to draw 1-1 during their away visit to Envigado. In the last four matches of the league, they recorded three wins and one draw. The team has conceded 6 goals while scoring 12 against their opponents.
Bucaramanga’s Recent Performance in the First Division
Bucaramanga comes off a 2-1 victory against Santa Fe. Over the last four games, they’ve secured one win, suffered one loss, and drawn two. They have scored 7 goals and conceded 5 in their last outings.
The performance as local/visitor is quite even overall. Junior has established a stronghold at home, marking their second consecutive win at the Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez. Bucaramanga, meanwhile, has been performing well on the road, claiming victories against their opponents.
In the last five encounters between these two teams, Junior has achieved 2 wins, while Bucaramanga has claimed 1 victory, with the remaining two matches ending in draws. Their previous match occurred on March 1, during the regular season of the Colombia – Primera División I 2025, which ended in a 1-1 draw.
Junior currently stands at the top of the league with 14 points (4 Wins, 2 Draws), while Bucaramanga is in twelfth with 7 points (2 Wins, 1 Draw, 1 Loss).
José Ortiz Novoa will officiate the match.
Upcoming Matches for Junior in the First Division
Matchday 8: vs Millonarios: August 23 – 22:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 9: vs Llaneros FC: August 29 – 20:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 10: vs U. Magdalena: September 6 – 20:20 (Argentina time)
Matchday 11: vs La Equidad: September 12 – 22:10 (Argentina time)
Matchday 12: vs Independiente Medellín: September 21 – 20:20 (Argentina time)
Upcoming Matches for Bucaramanga in the First Division
Matchday 3: vs Once Caldas: Postponed
Matchday 7: vs Junior: August 18 – 19:15 (Argentina time)
Matchday 8: vs Águilas Doradas Rionegro: August 24 – 22:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 9: vs Pereira: August 30 – 20:20 (Argentina time)
Matchday 10: vs Alianza FC: September 6 – 16:00 (Argentina time)
Match Times for Junior and Bucaramanga by Country
Argentina: 19:15
Colombia and Peru: 17:15
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, and Nicaragua: 16:15
Venezuela and Chile: 18:15