Junior FC vs Rionegro Águilas betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga BetPlay match on September 22nd, 2024

Junior FC and Rionegro Águilas will on Sunday, September 22nd, 2024 play in a Liga BetPlay football game in Colombia, check the Junior FC vs Rionegro Águilas betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

We are still in the regular phase of the Colombian Clausura championship, where teams try to win their games to be placed in a position that grants them access to the next phase, the Quadrangular phase.

Stadium and City where Junior FC vs Rionegro Águilas will occur

The game will be played 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 on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events, and odds.

Introduction to the Junior FC vs Rionegro Águilas betting tip 2024

The Liga BetPlay has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.27 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.13 goals per match played.

The last time these teams met was for a Liga BetPlay match, on 08-03-2024, referring to the 2024 season, which ended with a victory of the Junior FC team by 0-2.

Junior FC was in 6th place when they last played Rionegro Águilas who was 9th place in Liga BetPlay. Junior FC played using the 4-4-2 formation while Rionegro Águilas responded with a 4-3-3 arrangement.

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 Rionegro Águilas have never won the competition.

In this game, S. Vela Rodríguez and D. Guetio Durango will support J. Ospina Londoño who will be in charge of the game on the football field.

The Rionegro Águilas team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Junior FC its counterpart.

Junior FC

Current leaderboard

Junior FC comes to this round 10 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 10th place in the table, with 12 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 7 place.

Junior FC analysis

Junior FC arrives from a defeat in the last match they played. The contest against Independiente Medellín, valid for the Copa Betplay, ended with a score of 2-0 in favor of the rivals.

Junior FC has one of the most efficient attacks in the league, as evidenced by their home game statistics. While the average home goals per game for all teams in the league is 1.25, Junior FC scores an average of 1.44 goals per game. This highlights the team's strong offensive capability when playing at home.

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.

The Junior FC team finds that the best way to control the match is to reach 55.11% possession on average. Teams that overcome the 50% possession mark tend to gain ascendancy in the game.

Junior FC is a more offensive team than Rionegro Águilas, having 1808 attacks vs. 1797 from Rionegro Águilas, having scored 24 times, in comparison, Rionegro Águilas converted into goal 20 times.

Best goalscorer from Junior FC

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Carlos Bacca. The Attacker has already scored 15 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Junior FC, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Rionegro Águilas

Current leaderboard

Rionegro Águilas comes to this round 10 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 9th place in the table, with 12 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 11 place.

Rionegro Águilas analysis

The visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga BetPlay, Rionegro Águilas, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Independiente Medellín team with a final score of 1-1.

Rionegro Águilas boasts one of the most efficient attacks in the league, particularly in away games. The league average for goals scored by visiting teams is 0.88 per game, but Rionegro Águilas scores an impressive 1 goals per game on the road. This demonstrates the team's effective offensive strategy as visitors.

Best goalscorer from the Rionegro Águilas

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Jesús Rivas. The Midfielder has scored 6 times in this competition and helped Rionegro Águilas avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Score market betting suggestions

For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.

Corners market betting suggestions

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 4.52 corners.

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