Categoria Primera A
Cúcuta Deportivo vs Atlético Nacional
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 - 00:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estadio General Santander
Cúcuta Deportivo vs Atlético Nacional Prediction & Stats - Categoria Primera A 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Cúcuta Deportivo vs Atlético Nacional carries real history into this round of the Categoria Primera A.
The two sides meet on 21/10 (Wednesday) at Estadio General Santander, 00:30 (UK time).
Read the Cúcuta Deportivo vs Atlético Nacional prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Cúcuta Deportivo vs Atlético Nacional
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Cúcuta Deportivo vs Atlético Nacional call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Atlético Nacional
Last updated on 20-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Atlético Nacional the side to beat, with roughly 15% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Categoria Primera A odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Cúcuta Deportivo Preview
Cúcuta Deportivo reach this fixture 32 match into their Categoria Primera A. Here is where Cúcuta Deportivo Fútbol Club S.A. stand:
In this competition
8 won, 10 drawn, 14 lost
1.06 points per game
38 scored, at 1.19 a game
54 conceded, at 1.69 a game
Cúcuta Deportivo Fútbol Club S.A., season-wide
8 won, 10 drawn, 14 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Jaime Andrés Peralta González, 10 goals
Most assists: Leider Sebastián Berdugo Ruiz, 8 assists
Recent results — Cúcuta Deportivo
11/10/2026 19:10
04/10/2026 17:05
26/09/2026 19:15
19/09/2026 19:10
13/09/2026 21:15
Atlético Nacional: how they are travelling
Atlético Nacional come in 37 matches into their Categoria Primera A.
Here is what Atlético Nacional have produced:
In this competition
26 won, 3 drawn, 8 lost
2.19 points per game
74 scored, at 2 a game
32 conceded, at 0.86 a game
Atlético Nacional, season-wide
26 won, 3 drawn, 9 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Alfredo Morelos, 14 goals
Most assists: Juan Manuel Rengifo Duque, 7 assists
Recent results — Atlético Nacional
17/10/2026 16:00
14/10/2026 21:30
08/10/2026 19:05
30/09/2026 21:00
24/09/2026 20:30
The head-to-head favours Atlético Nacional
Atlético Nacional have generally come out ahead of Cúcuta Deportivo Fútbol Club S.A. in their recent meetings.
From 12 match(es):
Atlético Nacional: 7 win(s)
Cúcuta Deportivo: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 3
That trend is worth factoring into the Cúcuta Deportivo vs Atlético Nacional prediction.
Form comparison Cúcuta Deportivo vs Atlético Nacional
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Cúcuta Deportivo
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
L
L
|
1.06 |
| Home |
W
W
L
D
W
|
1.53 |
| Away |
W
L
L
W
L
|
0.65 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 40% | 12% |
| Goals | 2.88 | 2.8 | 2.94 |
| Scored | 1.19 | 1.53 | 0.88 |
| Conceded | 1.69 | 1.27 | 2.06 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 67% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 27% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 7% | 35% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.13 | 1.14 | 1.11 |
|
xGA
|
1.69 | 1.55 | 1.81 |
Away Team
Atlético Nacional
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
W
D
|
2.19 |
| Home |
D
D
W
D
W
|
2.65 |
| Away |
W
L
W
W
W
|
1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 70% | 82% | 60% |
| Goals | 2.86 | 2.88 | 2.85 |
| Scored | 2 | 2.41 | 1.65 |
| Conceded | 0.86 | 0.47 | 1.2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 46% | 47% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 32% | 53% | 15% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 12% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.75 | 1.98 | 1.56 |
|
xGA
|
1.22 | 1.08 | 1.34 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Atlético Nacional to Win
Simply put, we see Atlético Nacional coming out on top in this match. Our betting tip is backed by their recent performances, their strong squad depth, and the good odds offered by bookmakers.
With current odds of 1.48 on the 1X2 market, this bet presents solid value and a good chance of success.
👉 Prediction: Atlético Nacional to Win the First Half
Despite playing away at Estadio General Santander, Atlético Nacional has the quality to put Cúcuta Deportivo under pressure early on. They are a dangerous side that usually starts matches strongly.
We see solid value in betting on Atlético Nacional to win the first half at odds of 2.22.
Fixture information - Cúcuta Deportivo vs Atlético Nacional
Match: Cúcuta Deportivo vs Atlético Nacional
Competition: Categoria Primera A
Date: Wednesday, 21/10/2026
Kick-off: 00:30 (UK time)
Venue: Estadio General Santander
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Stats
The statistics for Los Motilones vs Atlético Nacional that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.87
League: 2.55
Both Teams to Score
53%
League: 55%
Over 1.5+
80%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
58%
League: 48%
Cards
5.8
League: 5.94
Corners
9.05
League: 8.99
Home Team
Cúcuta Deportivo
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
L
L
|
1.06 |
| Home |
W
W
L
D
W
|
1.53 |
| Away |
W
L
L
W
L
|
0.65 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 40% | 12% |
| Goals | 2.88 | 2.8 | 2.94 |
| Scored | 1.19 | 1.53 | 0.88 |
| Conceded | 1.69 | 1.27 | 2.06 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 67% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 27% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 7% | 35% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.13 | 1.14 | 1.11 |
|
xGA
|
1.69 | 1.55 | 1.81 |
Away Team
Atlético Nacional
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
W
D
|
2.19 |
| Home |
D
D
W
D
W
|
2.65 |
| Away |
W
L
W
W
W
|
1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 70% | 82% | 60% |
| Goals | 2.86 | 2.88 | 2.85 |
| Scored | 2 | 2.41 | 1.65 |
| Conceded | 0.86 | 0.47 | 1.2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 46% | 47% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 32% | 53% | 15% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 12% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.75 | 1.98 | 1.56 |
|
xGA
|
1.22 | 1.08 | 1.34 |
Corners
8.94 / Match
+7% Corners / Match
Atlético Nacional received +7% more corners than Cúcuta Deportivo in the Categoria Primera A
9.6 / Match
Boyacá Chicó
(1)
Deportivo Pereira
(6)
Llaneros
(2)
Deportivo Cali
(1)
Millonarios
(7)
Deportivo Pasto
(2)
Deportes Tolima
(2)(5)
Boyacá Chicó
(4)
Deportes Tolima
(7)
Junior
(3)
Millonarios
(9)
Llaneros
(9)
La Equidad
(8)
Rionegro Águilas
Cards
2.94 / Match
+3% Cards / Match
Cúcuta Deportivo received +3% more cards than Atlético Nacional in the Categoria Primera A
2.86 / Match
Boyacá Chicó
(2)
Deportivo Pereira
(6)
Llaneros
(2)
Deportivo Cali
(2)
Millonarios
(1)
Deportivo Pasto
(5)
Deportes Tolima
(2)(3)
Boyacá Chicó
(0)
Deportes Tolima
(5)
Junior
(3)
Millonarios
(2)
Llaneros
(1)
La Equidad
(2)
Rionegro Águilas
Goals Scored
1.19 / Match
+68%
Atlético Nacional is +68% better in terms of goals scored
2 / Match
Boyacá Chicó
(1)
Deportivo Pereira
(4)
Llaneros
(2)
Deportivo Cali
(0)
Millonarios
(1)
Deportivo Pasto
(2)
Deportes Tolima
(1)(4)
Boyacá Chicó
(0)
Deportes Tolima
(3)
Junior
(1)
Millonarios
(0)
Llaneros
(3)
La Equidad
(2)
Rionegro Águilas
Goals Conceded
1.69 / Match
+49%
Cúcuta Deportivo condeded +49% more goals than Atlético Nacional
0.86 / Match
Boyacá Chicó
(0)
Deportivo Pereira
(0)
Llaneros
(1)
Deportivo Cali
(3)
Millonarios
(2)
Deportivo Pasto
(2)
Deportes Tolima
(2)(1)
Boyacá Chicó
(0)
Deportes Tolima
(1)
Junior
(1)
Millonarios
(2)
Llaneros
(2)
La Equidad
(0)
Rionegro Águilas
Categoria Primera A Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Atlético Nacional
|
37 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 74 | 32 | 42 | 81 | 2.19 |
| 2 |
América de Cali
|
35 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 52 | 30 | 22 | 62 | 1.77 |
| 3 |
Santa Fe
|
36 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 54 | 37 | 17 | 57 | 1.58 |
| 4 |
Deportes Tolima
|
38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 49 | 39 | 10 | 57 | 1.5 |
| 5 |
Junior
|
39 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 57 | 51 | 6 | 56 | 1.44 |
| 6 |
Deportivo Cali
|
33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 53 | 1.61 |
| 7 |
Once Caldas
|
35 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 51 | 41 | 10 | 53 | 1.51 |
| 8 |
Millonarios
|
34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 51 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Independiente Medellín
|
33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 49 | 1.48 |
| 10 |
Atlético Bucaramanga
|
32 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 48 | 32 | 16 | 48 | 1.5 |
| 11 |
Rionegro Águilas
|
33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 39 | 44 | -5 | 45 | 1.36 |
| 12 |
Deportivo Pasto
|
34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 38 | 47 | -9 | 43 | 1.26 |
| 13 |
La Equidad
|
35 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 44 | 55 | -11 | 42 | 1.2 |
| 14 |
Llaneros
|
33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 39 | 1.18 |
| 15 |
Cúcuta Deportivo
|
32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 38 | 54 | -16 | 34 | 1.06 |
| 16 |
Fortaleza CEIF
|
32 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 36 | 46 | -10 | 33 | 1.03 |
| 17 |
Alianza Petrolera
|
33 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 53 | -25 | 32 | 0.97 |
| 18 |
Boyacá Chicó
|
32 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 26 | 55 | -29 | 29 | 0.91 |
| 19 |
Jaguares de Córdoba
|
32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 35 | 59 | -24 | 28 | 0.88 |
| 20 |
Deportivo Pereira
|
32 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 50 | -27 | 20 | 0.63 |
Odds
