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Primera A · Clausura - 18

Junior vs Cucuta

Alin prediction Junior to win

Cblended with market odds

Predicted score 2 – 1

10% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
JuniorDrawCucuta
  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.69 vs 1.14.
  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this — Junior is the favourite, not a value bet.
Best market odds
Junior1.62 Draw3.90 Cucuta5.53

Price as of

Expected return at 1.62: -9.3% per unit staked

Junior vs Cucuta preview

In the match between Junior and Cucuta, the 1X2 probabilities show Junior at 49%, Cucuta at 25%, and a draw at 26%. The most likely scoreline is 2-1, which aligns with the expected goals of 1.69 for Junior and 1.14 for Cucuta.

However, Junior's recent form includes 1 win and 5 matches without a win, while Cucuta has 4 wins in their last 6 matches. This could impact the outcome, as Cucuta's momentum may challenge Junior's slight edge in probability. Additionally, both teams to score stands at 57%, and Over 2.5 goals is at 54%, suggesting a potentially open game.

Junior vs Cucuta: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceJuniorDrawCucuta
Model49%26%25%
Market58%24%18%
Published56%25%19%
Edge-2%+1%+2%
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.69 vs 1.14.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page. Best available price on the pick: 1.62, recorded — the top price across the 3 books we record, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -9.3% per unit staked (published probability × price − 1).

Junior and Cucuta expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.69Junior
1.14Cucuta
Total expected goals
2.83
Attack rating (Junior / Cucuta)
1.11 / 0.97
Defence rating (Junior / Cucuta)
1.19 / 1.08

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Junior vs Cucuta score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 7.0% 5.6% 3.8% 1.5% 0.5% 1 8.8% 12.5% 6.5% 2.5% 0.9% 2 8.4% 9.6% 5.5% 2.1% 0.8% 3 4.7% 5.4% 3.1% 1.2% 0.4% 4+ 2.9% 3.3% 1.9% 0.7% 0.3%

Rows: Junior goals. Columns: Cucuta goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Junior vs Cucuta goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 79%
Over 2.5 54%
Over 3.5 32%
Both teams to score
57%
No goals (0–0)
7%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Junior vs Cucuta

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Junior56%1.79
Draw25%4.07
Cucuta19%5.14
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.554%1.86
Under 2.546%2.17
Both teams to scoreYes57%1.76
No43%2.31
Double chance1X (Junior or draw)81%1.24
12 (either side)75%1.33
X2 (draw or Cucuta)44%2.27
Handicap -1Junior win by 2+27%3.71
Push (exactly one goal)22%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Junior and Cucuta recent form

Junior 1W 4D 1L
Cucuta 4W 0D 2L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Junior at home

Record (W-D-L)
9-8-4
Win rate
43%
Goals for / match
1.57
Goals against / match
1.19
Clean sheets
7 of 21
  • They have won 17 of their 41 league games this season, scoring 1.5 goals per match.
  • They have kept 12 clean sheets in 41 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 7 of 41 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.
  • They have converted 11 of 14 penalties (79%).
  • 43% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Cucuta away

Record (W-D-L)
2-5-11
Win rate
11%
Goals for / match
0.89
Goals against / match
2.11
Clean sheets
3 of 18
  • They have won 9 of their 35 league games this season, scoring 1.1 goals per match.
  • They average 1.4 goals per game at home against 0.9 on the road.
  • They have kept 8 clean sheets in 35 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 8 of 35 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 4 matches.
  • They have converted 6 of 8 penalties (75%).

League matches this season before kick-off: Junior at home only, Cucuta away only.

Junior vs Cucuta head-to-head

Last 1 meetings: Junior 0 · draws 1 · Cucuta 0.

JuniorDrawsCucuta
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-04-24Cucuta1-1JuniorPrimera A

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Before and after this match

Prediction snapshot Junior to win Predicted score 2 – 1 C Bet on Junior