Junior de Barranquilla and Atlético Nacional face each other on Saturday 01.31.2026, at 01:00 (UK Time), in a Categoria Primera A 2026 match. The game will take place at Junior de Barranquilla's home ground, the Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Junior de Barranquilla and Atlético Nacional, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Junior de Barranquilla vs Atlético Nacional

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APWin Prediction

Junior de Barranquilla Clean Sheet: No

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👉 Our prediction is: Junior de Barranquilla to win

In all honesty, there is no other result we can foresee for this match other than Junior de Barranquilla to win outright, which is our betting tip.

Junior de Barranquilla's strong form this season, particularly at home, is hard to overlook, as are Atlético Nacional's shaky overall results and performances of late. And we expect the two sides to play true to form when they meet for their upcoming match.

Junior de Barranquilla preview

Junior de Barranquilla heads into the match with the following record in the Categoria Primera A: in 2 matches, Club Deportivo Popular Junior Fútbol Club S.A. secured 1 victories, 0 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 1.5 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Junior de Barranquilla's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 1 victories so far.

Junior de Barranquilla has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 2 goals, of which 2 were scored in the Categoria Primera A, resulting in an average of 1 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Teófilo Antonio Gutiérrez Roncancio, who has found the back of the net 1 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Yeison Suárez has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, Junior de Barranquilla has conceded 3 goals in the Categoria Primera A (an average of 1.5 per game) and 3 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.5 per match in the 2026 campaign.

Atlético Nacional preview

Atlético Nacional comes into the game with 1 matches played so far in the Categoria Primera A. They have secured 1 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 3 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses.

Atlético Nacional's attack has been highly effective, scoring 4 goals during this period. Of that total, 4 were netted in the Categoria Primera A, with an average of 4 goals per game. The overall season average is 4.

Atlético Nacional's offensive system is led by Edwin Cardona, the team's top scorer this season. The colombian midfielder has found the back of the net 1 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Juan Manuel Rengifo Duque. The forward has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 0 goals in 1 matches, averaging 0 per match.

Head to head: Junior de Barranquilla vs Atlético Nacional

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Home Team

Junior de Barranquilla Team Logo

Junior de Barranquilla

Colombia - Categoria Primera A

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L

1.5

Home L

0

Away W

3

Away Team

Atlético Nacional Team Logo

Atlético Nacional

Colombia - Categoria Primera A

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W

3

Home W

3

Away

0

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Published on 28 January 2026, at 20:32 Last updated on 29 January 2026, at 02:53
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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