Very strong pick · fair odds 1.28 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.25Odds
2
Value bet: Deportivo Cali to win @ 4.10 – our chance 28% vs 24% implied by the price (edge +15%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultJunior to win ✗43% · @1.91
Double chanceJunior or draw ✗72% · @1.22
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗51% · @1.83
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓78% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗12% · fair 8.32
Junior vs Deportivo Cali: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Deportivo Cali travel to face Junior on Saturday 4 April in the Primera A, with Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Melendez the venue – the ball rolls at 02:30 WAT. In the table, Junior are 14th, lower half, on 19 points after 18 matches; Deportivo Cali are 3rd (among the top four) with 34. There are 15 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Junior, last 5: WLWLD Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Bucaramanga, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Deportivo Cali, last 5: WDLDW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Deportivo Pereira, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Junior 1.2 xG, Deportivo Cali 1.1 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 42%, GG 49%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Junior 43%, draw 29%, Deportivo Cali 28%.
Lower-risk option: Junior or draw (72%) at 1.22.
GG/NG: NG (51%) at 1.83.
Price worth noting: Deportivo Cali to win @4.10 – the bookmaker implies 24%, our ratings say 28%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (78%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Junior 1–1 Deportivo Cali. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Junior43%fair 2.31 · @1.91
Draw29%fair 3.49 · @3.30
Deportivo Cali28%fair 3.55 · @4.10
2.26Expected goals
1.16Junior xG
1.11Deportivo Cali xG
49%Both score
42%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–012%
0–112%
0–010%
2–18%
1–27%
From our goals model: Junior 1.2 – 1.1 Deportivo Cali expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Junior
Deportivo Cali
Attack vs Primera A average
+13%
+5%
Goals conceded vs average
+7%
-47%
Our expected goals here
0.88
1.19
Our own ratings from every Primera A result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Junior to win✗
43%
2.31
1.91
Double chance
Junior or draw✗
72%
1.39
1.22
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✗
51%
1.96
1.83
Draw no bet
Junior (draw no bet)✗
61%
1.65
–
Asian handicap
Deportivo Cali +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
63%
1.58
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
67%
1.49
1.38
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
58%
1.73
1.70
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
78%
1.28
1.25
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
1.08
First team to score
Junior to score first✗
46%
2.19
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
47%
2.14
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Junior / FT Junior✗
21%
4.79
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
12%
8.32
–
Recent results
Junior – last 6
WLWLDW
25 Mar
vs Bucaramanga
2–0
W
20 Mar
@ Independiente Medellin
0–2
L
16 Mar
vs Fortaleza FC
2–1
W
11 Mar
vs Atletico Nacional
0–4
L
6 Mar
vs Alianza Valledupar
1–1
D
1 Mar
@ Jaguares
2–0
W
1.2Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Deportivo Cali – last 5
WDLDW
29 Mar
vs Deportivo Pereira
1–0
W
19 Mar
vs Santa Fe
1–1
D
7 Mar
vs Once Caldas
0–2
L
2 Mar
vs Fortaleza FC
1–1
D
16 Feb
vs Atletico Nacional
1–0
W
0.8Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
40%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Junior and Deportivo Cali.
What is the prediction for Junior vs Deportivo Cali?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Junior vs Deportivo Cali?
On our numbers Junior have a 43% chance of winning, the draw 29% and Deportivo Cali 28%.
How many goals will there be in Junior vs Deportivo Cali?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 42% likely and both teams score 49% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Junior vs Deportivo Cali?
Our predicted score is Junior 1–1 Deportivo Cali, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Junior vs Deportivo Cali?
Junior vs Deportivo Cali (Primera A) kicks off on Saturday 4 April 2026 at 02:30 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Melendez.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
