Categoria Primera A
Once Caldas vs Cúcuta Deportivo
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 - 02:15 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estadio Palogrande
Once Caldas vs Cúcuta Deportivo Prediction & Stats - Categoria Primera A 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Once Caldas vs Cúcuta Deportivo carries real history into this round of the Categoria Primera A.
The two sides meet on 27/07 (Monday) at Estadio Palogrande, 02:15 (UK time).
Read the Once Caldas vs Cúcuta Deportivo prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Once Caldas vs Cúcuta Deportivo
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Once Caldas vs Cúcuta Deportivo call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Once Caldas Win
Last updated on 24-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Once Caldas the side to beat, with roughly 64% 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.
Once Caldas Preview
Once Caldas reach this fixture 21 match into their Categoria Primera A. Here is where Once Caldas S.A. stand:
In this competition
8 won, 10 drawn, 3 lost
1.62 points per game
33 scored, at 1.57 a game
25 conceded, at 1.19 a game
Once Caldas S.A., season-wide
8 won, 10 drawn, 3 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Dayro Mauricio Moreno Galindo, 10 goals
Most assists: Juan David Cuesta Santos, 3 assists
Recent results — Once Caldas
21/07/2026 20:00
13/05/2026 21:15
10/05/2026 19:10
01/05/2026 19:00
26/04/2026 17:00
Cúcuta Deportivo: how they are travelling
Cúcuta Deportivo come in 19 matches into their Categoria Primera A.
Here is what Cúcuta Deportivo Fútbol Club S.A. have produced:
In this competition
3 won, 7 drawn, 9 lost
0.84 points per game
22 scored, at 1.16 a game
35 conceded, at 1.84 a game
Cúcuta Deportivo Fútbol Club S.A., season-wide
3 won, 7 drawn, 9 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Luifer Enrique Hernández Quintero, 6 goals
Most assists: Leider Sebastián Berdugo Ruiz, 6 assists
Recent results — Cúcuta Deportivo Fútbol Club S.A.
29/05/2026 17:00
16/05/2026 16:30
09/05/2026 18:00
02/05/2026 17:00
24/04/2026 17:00
The head-to-head favours Once Caldas
Recent meetings have tended to go Once Caldas's way against Cúcuta Deportivo.
From 10 match(es):
Once Caldas: 5 win(s)
Cúcuta Deportivo: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 3
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Once Caldas vs Cúcuta Deportivo prediction.
Form comparison Once Caldas vs Cúcuta Deportivo
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Once Caldas
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
W
D
W
|
1.62 |
| Home |
L
W
W
D
L
|
1.91 |
| Away |
D
D
D
D
D
|
1.3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 55% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.76 | 3.09 | 2.4 |
| Scored | 1.57 | 1.82 | 1.3 |
| Conceded | 1.19 | 1.27 | 1.1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 76% | 73% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 19% | 18% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 9% | 10% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.59 | 1.83 | 1.31 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.27 | 1.55 |
Away Team
Cúcuta Deportivo
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
D
L
W
|
0.84 |
| Home |
L
D
W
W
L
|
1.33 |
| Away |
L
L
D
D
D
|
0.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 16% | 33% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 2.78 | 3.2 |
| Scored | 1.16 | 1.33 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.84 | 1.44 | 2.2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 63% | 67% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 16% | 22% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 11% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.02 | 0.94 | 1.1 |
|
xGA
|
1.71 | 1.67 | 1.75 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Once Caldas vs Cúcuta Deportivo
Match: Once Caldas vs Cúcuta Deportivo
Competition: Categoria Primera A
Date: Monday, 27/07/2026
Kick-off: 02:15 (UK time)
Venue: Estadio Palogrande
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Stats
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Goal Average
2.88
League: 2.53
Both Teams to Score
70%
League: 53%
Over 1.5+
88%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
51%
League: 47%
Cards
5.73
League: 5.83
Corners
9.27
League: 8.99
Home Team
Once Caldas
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
W
D
W
|
1.62 |
| Home |
L
W
W
D
L
|
1.91 |
| Away |
D
D
D
D
D
|
1.3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 55% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.76 | 3.09 | 2.4 |
| Scored | 1.57 | 1.82 | 1.3 |
| Conceded | 1.19 | 1.27 | 1.1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 76% | 73% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 19% | 18% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 9% | 10% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.59 | 1.83 | 1.31 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.27 | 1.55 |
Away Team
Cúcuta Deportivo
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
D
L
W
|
0.84 |
| Home |
L
D
W
W
L
|
1.33 |
| Away |
L
L
D
D
D
|
0.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 16% | 33% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 2.78 | 3.2 |
| Scored | 1.16 | 1.33 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.84 | 1.44 | 2.2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 63% | 67% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 16% | 22% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 11% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.02 | 0.94 | 1.1 |
|
xGA
|
1.71 | 1.67 | 1.75 |
Corners
10.14 / Match
+7% Corners / Match
Once Caldas received +7% more corners than Cúcuta Deportivo in the Categoria Primera A
9.52 / Match
Junior
(11)
Junior
(4)
Atlético Nacional
(9)
Rionegro Águilas
(0)
La Equidad
(6)
Deportivo Pereira
(8)
Independiente Medellín
(3)(4)
Jaguares de Córdoba
(1)
Junior
(6)
Santa Fe
(5)
América de Cali
(2)
Atlético Nacional
(2)
Boyacá Chicó
(9)
Deportivo Pereira
Cards
3.05 / Match
+14% Cards / Match
Once Caldas received +14% more cards than Cúcuta Deportivo in the Categoria Primera A
2.68 / Match
Junior
(3)
Junior
(1)
Atlético Nacional
(3)
Rionegro Águilas
(5)
La Equidad
(3)
Deportivo Pereira
(1)
Independiente Medellín
(3)(1)
Jaguares de Córdoba
(1)
Junior
(0)
Santa Fe
(3)
América de Cali
(1)
Atlético Nacional
(4)
Boyacá Chicó
(2)
Deportivo Pereira
Goals Scored
1.57 / Match
+35%
Once Caldas is +35% better in terms of goals scored
1.16 / Match
Junior
(2)
Junior
(0)
Atlético Nacional
(1)
Rionegro Águilas
(2)
La Equidad
(2)
Deportivo Pereira
(0)
Independiente Medellín
(1)(0)
Jaguares de Córdoba
(1)
Junior
(0)
Santa Fe
(2)
América de Cali
(0)
Atlético Nacional
(1)
Boyacá Chicó
(2)
Deportivo Pereira
Goals Conceded
1.19 / Match
+35%
Cúcuta Deportivo condeded +35% more goals than Once Caldas
1.84 / Match
Junior
(2)
Junior
(1)
Atlético Nacional
(0)
Rionegro Águilas
(2)
La Equidad
(1)
Deportivo Pereira
(0)
Independiente Medellín
(1)(2)
Jaguares de Córdoba
(1)
Junior
(5)
Santa Fe
(0)
América de Cali
(0)
Atlético Nacional
(0)
Boyacá Chicó
(2)
Deportivo Pereira
Categoria Primera A Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Atlético Nacional
|
25 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 49 | 21 | 28 | 55 | 2.2 |
| 2 |
Junior
|
26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 30 | 9 | 44 | 1.69 |
| 3 |
Deportes Tolima
|
24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 22 | 11 | 40 | 1.67 |
| 4 |
Santa Fe
|
23 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 5 |
Once Caldas
|
21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 34 | 1.62 |
| 6 |
América de Cali
|
21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 34 | 1.62 |
| 7 |
Deportivo Pasto
|
22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 34 | 1.55 |
| 8 |
Deportivo Cali
|
20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 30 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Independiente Medellín
|
20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 29 | 1.45 |
| 10 |
La Equidad
|
21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 35 | -7 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 11 |
Atlético Bucaramanga
|
20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 26 | 1.3 |
| 12 |
Millonarios
|
20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 26 | 1.3 |
| 13 |
Rionegro Águilas
|
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 26 | 1.37 |
| 14 |
Llaneros
|
20 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 25 | 1.25 |
| 15 |
Fortaleza CEIF
|
19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 22 | 1.16 |
| 16 |
Jaguares de Córdoba
|
20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 35 | -15 | 18 | 0.9 |
| 17 |
Alianza Petrolera
|
19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 27 | -14 | 17 | 0.89 |
| 18 |
Boyacá Chicó
|
19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 32 | -17 | 17 | 0.89 |
| 19 |
Cúcuta Deportivo
|
19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 35 | -13 | 16 | 0.84 |
| 20 |
Deportivo Pereira
|
20 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 33 | -18 | 10 | 0.5 |
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