At 20:20 (Argentina time), Junior will face Pereira for matchday 16 of the Colombian Primera División at the Estadio Metropolitano.
Current Form of Junior and Pereira
Both teams managed to secure three points in their previous matches, setting the stage for a closely contested game where neither side is expected to hold back.
Junior’s Recent Results
Junior earned a narrow 1-0 victory over Alianza FC in their last match. Across their last four league games, they have recorded one win, one loss, and two draws. During this span, they conceded four goals while scoring six.
Pereira’s Recent Results
Pereira triumphed 3-2 against Millonarios last week, adding to their recent tally of three draws and one defeat in the current season. In these matches, they celebrated six goals but also conceded six.
In their last five encounters, the host team has one victory, while the visitors have two wins, with two matches ending in draws. The last face-off between these two took place on April 26 during the regular season of the Colombian Primera División 2025, where Pereira claimed a 1-0 win.
Currently, Junior sits third in the table with 28 points (8 wins, 4 draws, 3 losses), while Pereira occupies the twelfth position with 18 points (4 wins, 6 draws, 5 losses).
Wilmar Roldán Pérez has been appointed as the referee for this match.
Upcoming Matches for Junior
Matchday 17: vs América de Cali: October 25 – 18:10 (Argentina time)
Matchday 18: vs Santa Fe: October 30 – 20:10 (Argentina time)
Matchday 19: vs Fortaleza FC: November 2 – 21:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 20: vs Atlético Nacional: Date and time to be confirmed.
Upcoming Matches for Pereira
Matchday 17: vs Águilas Doradas Rionegro: October 24 – 22:10 (Argentina time)
Matchday 18: vs Pasto: October 27 – 21:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 19: vs Independiente Medellín: November 1 – 20:10 (Argentina time)
Matchday 20: vs La Equidad: Date and time to be confirmed.
Match Timing by Country
Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 20:20 hours
Colombia and Peru: 18:20 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico (Mexico), and Nicaragua: 17:20 hours
Venezuela: 19:20 hours