Cúcuta Deportivo vs Fortaleza CEIF: match statistics
Fortaleza CEIF displays significantly better form and a stronger record this season, remaining undefeated away from home with 100% clean sheets and a solid defense (only 1 goal conceded overall). Cúcuta Deportivo has serious issues at home – 0% home wins, 50% losses, and a negative goal difference (-1). The visitors dominate in ball possession (62% vs 42%) and have superior xG metrics, indicating more effective offensive play. Although Fortaleza struggles to score goals away from home (FTS% 100%), the hosts' poor form and defensive problems (averaging 2 goals conceded per match at home) give the visitors a real chance to break through. Considering all statistics, Fortaleza CEIF is the favorite in this match, although a draw also remains a likely scenario due to the visitors' cautious approach.
Cúcuta Deportivo vs Fortaleza CEIF: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Cúcuta Deportivo play Fortaleza CEIF in Categoria Primera A (Colombia). The match date is 31 January 2026 at 22:00. Final score: 1:1.
Current form
Cúcuta Deportivo: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Fortaleza CEIF: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Cúcuta Deportivo scores 1.16 and concedes 1.84 goals per match. Fortaleza CEIF scores 1.16 and concedes 1.42. League average: 2.53 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Cúcuta Deportivo 63%, Fortaleza CEIF 74%. Over 2.5: Cúcuta Deportivo 53%, Fortaleza CEIF 47%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Fortaleza CEIF has higher xG: 1.26 vs 1.02. Cúcuta Deportivo: 8.7 shots per match, Fortaleza CEIF: 12.0.
Match halves
Cúcuta Deportivo: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.47. Fortaleza CEIF: half-time lead 11%, second-half goals 0.79.
Goals by minute
Cúcuta Deportivo: 31-45+ (6 goals). Fortaleza CEIF: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Categoria Primera A: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Match description
Fortaleza CEIF displays significantly better form and a stronger record this season, remaining undefeated away from home with 100% clean sheets and a solid defense (only 1 goal conceded overall). Cúcuta Deportivo has serious issues at home – 0% home wins, 50% losses, and a negative goal difference (-1). The visitors dominate in ball possession (62% vs 42%) and have superior xG metrics, indicating more effective offensive play. Although Fortaleza struggles to score goals away from home (FTS% 100%), the hosts' poor form and defensive problems (averaging 2 goals conceded per match at home) give the visitors a real chance to break through. Considering all statistics, Fortaleza CEIF is the favorite in this match, although a draw also remains a likely scenario due to the visitors' cautious approach.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Cúcuta Deportivo | Fortaleza CEIF | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 40% | 30% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.32 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Fortaleza CEIF is 40% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Cúcuta Deportivo · 1.4 pts / match - Fortaleza CEIF
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Fortaleza CEIF is 30% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.84 goals / match - Cúcuta Deportivo · 1.42 goals / match - Fortaleza CEIF
Cúcuta Deportivo scores in 74% of matches (14 of 19 matches), while Fortaleza CEIF keeps a clean sheet in 16% (3 of 19 matches).
Fortaleza CEIF scores in 84% of matches (16 of 19 matches), while Cúcuta Deportivo keeps a clean sheet in 16% (3 of 19 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Cúcuta Deportivo
Over / Under — Fortaleza CEIF
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Cúcuta Deportivo is 67% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.32 pts / match - Cúcuta Deportivo · 0.79 pts / match - Fortaleza CEIF
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Cúcuta Deportivo - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 16%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Fortaleza CEIF - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 11% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Cúcuta Deportivo
Fortaleza CEIF
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Categoria Primera A).
Teams vs league
| Cúcuta Deportivo | Liga | Fortaleza CEIF | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.00 | 2.53 | • 2.58 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 63% | 53% | ▲ 74% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 53% | 48% | • 47% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 16% | 27% | ▼ 16% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 79% | 70% | ▲ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | • 79% | 78% | ▲ 89% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
What was the result of Cúcuta Deportivo vs Fortaleza CEIF?
The Categoria Primera A match finished Cúcuta Deportivo 1:1 Fortaleza CEIF. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Cúcuta Deportivo vs Fortaleza CEIF?
Cúcuta Deportivo score 1.16 goals per game on average and Fortaleza CEIF 1.16. The Categoria Primera A average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Cúcuta Deportivo's matches and 74% of Fortaleza CEIF's.
What form are Cúcuta Deportivo and Fortaleza CEIF in?
Over the last 5 games Cúcuta Deportivo have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Fortaleza CEIF 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Cúcuta Deportivo vs Fortaleza CEIF?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.