Junior FC vs Atlético Bucaramanga betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga BetPlay match on May 25th, 2024

Junior FC and Atlético Bucaramanga are scheduled to play against each other on May 25th, 2024, Saturday, in a Liga BetPlay match to be held in Colombia, check the Junior FC vs Atlético Bucaramanga betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

We are facing two of the best teams in this Apertura stage of the Colombian championship, who managed to secure their place in the quadrangular phase of this competition. They will meet Junior FC vs Atlético Bucaramanga in a crucial match that can put one of the teams closer to the grand final of this competition.

Stadium and City where Junior FC vs Atlético Bucaramanga will occur

The game takes place in the great Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez stadium, in the city of Barranquilla, with a capacity for 46692 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting at Betarena, including statistics, events, and odds.

Introduction to the Junior FC vs Atlético Bucaramanga betting tip 2024

The Liga BetPlay this season has recorded a decrease in the number of goals scored per match in comparison to the previous season. Last year, the tournament witnessed an average of 2.27 goals scored per game, while in the current competition, the average goals per match played are 2.14.

The last time these teams met was for a Liga BetPlay match, on 11-05-2024, referring to the 2024 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 0-0 draw.

The last time these teams battled against each other in Liga BetPlay, Junior FC ranked 1st place while Atlético Bucaramanga was in 4th place. Junior FC took to the field with a 4-2-3-1 tactic, while Atlético Bucaramanga deployed in a 5-3-2 formation.

And while we're on the historical factor, it's important to point out that it's always pertinent to consider the history of relevance in the competition, so for this game it should be noted that Junior FC has in its curriculum 9 wins of the Liga BetPlay while Atlético Bucaramanga have never won the competition.

Junior FC

Current leaderboard

To reach this playoff stage, Junior FC first needed a good campaign in the groups of this Apertura tournament. In this tournament phase, the club earned 29 points and placed 7 in the table.

Junior FC analysis

Currently, in the Liga BetPlay, Junior FC sums 24 goals for and a total of 21 goals against, after 4 rounds played.

Junior FC come from a draw in the last match. The game against Deportivo Pereira, valid for the Liga BetPlay, ended with a 0-0. The team coached by A. Reyes Montero entered the field in the last match with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Junior FC has one of the most efficient attacks in this league, and proof of this is in the comparison between the team's average goals and the competition overall. While all the teams in the competition together average 1.24 goals per game at home, Junior FC scores 1.44 goals, on average, per game. A clear consequence of the offensiveness of the team.

The average shooting on goal for the Junior FC team in the league is not the best. There are only 4.11 per game. This turns out to be another good indication that the team does not usually score many goals or give much work to the opposing goalkeepers.

Usually, Junior FC imposes an average possession rate of 55.11% to try and control the match. Teams that manage 50% possession usually control their opponents.

Junior FC is a more offensive team than Atlético Bucaramanga, having 1808 attacks vs. 1646 from Atlético Bucaramanga, having scored 24 times, in comparison, Atlético Bucaramanga converted into goal 24 times.

Best goalscorer from Junior FC

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Carlos Bacca. Junior FC owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 11 goals in this season.

Atlético Bucaramanga

Current leaderboard

To reach this playoff stage, Atlético Bucaramanga first needed a good campaign in the groups of this Apertura tournament. In this tournament phase, the club earned 38 points and placed 1 in the table.

Atlético Bucaramanga analysis

After round 4 of Liga BetPlay we count 24 goals scored by Atlético Bucaramanga and 10 conceded.

The visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga BetPlay, Atlético Bucaramanga, who used a 3-4-3 formation, faced the Millonarios team with a final score of 0-0.

Atlético Bucaramanga is always a candidate for the title, the first position it occupies in the Liga BetPlay proves that.

Best goalscorer from the Atlético Bucaramanga

Daniel Mosquera Bonilla has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 5 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Atlético Bucaramanga to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

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In short, a much stronger team Atlético Bucaramanga, better placed in the competition, that usually wins and doesn't concede goals, against an irregular Junior FC that has difficulty converting and that comes from a sequence of balanced performances.

Score market betting suggestions

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Corners market betting suggestions

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4 corners per game.

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