Junior de Barranquilla and Palmeiras face each other on Thursday 04.09.2026, at 01:30 (UK Time), in a Copa Libertadores 2026 match. The game will take place at Junior de Barranquilla's home ground, the Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez (El Coloso de la Ciudadela).

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Club Deportivo Popular Junior Fútbol Club S.A. and Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras, 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 Palmeiras

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Palmeiras Win

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👉 Our prediction is: over 9.5 corners

For those in need of a nice change in betting markets, let's take a good look at over/under corners. Based on our research on Junior de Barranquilla vs Palmeiras, we expect to see both teams spend significant time deep in opposition territory given their willingness to go forward.

That is why we highly recommend taking the over 9.5 corners line at odds of 1.76 for this upcoming match.

Junior de Barranquilla preview

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

Taking a broader look at Atlético Junior's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 8 victories so far.

Junior de Barranquilla has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 21 goals, of which 0 were scored in the Copa Libertadores, resulting in an average of 0 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Luis Muriel, who has found the back of the net 7 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Yeison Suárez has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, Junior de Barranquilla has conceded 0 goals in the Copa Libertadores (an average of 0 per game) and 20 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.33 per match in the 2026 campaign.

Palmeiras preview

Palmeiras comes into the game with 0 matches played so far in the Copa Libertadores. They have secured 0 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 0 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses.

Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras's attack has been highly effective, scoring 38 goals during this period. Of that total, 0 were netted in the Copa Libertadores, with an average of 0 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.73.

Verdão's offensive system is led by José Manuel López, the team's top scorer this season. The argentinian forward has found the back of the net 6 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Andreas Pereira. The midfielder has contributed with 8 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 19 goals in 22 matches, averaging 0.86 per match.

Head to head: Junior de Barranquilla vs Palmeiras

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Junior de Barranquilla

South America - Copa Libertadores

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W W L W

1.8

Home L W W L D

1.4

Away W L W L L

1.2

Away Team

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Palmeiras

South America - Copa Libertadores

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W W W

3

Home W W W W W

3

Away W W L W W

2.4

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Published on 6 April 2026, at 20:00 Last updated on 6 April 2026, at 20:00
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