Fortaleza CEIF vs Once Caldas: match statistics
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Fortaleza CEIF vs Once Caldas: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Fortaleza CEIF plays Once Caldas in Categoria Primera A (Colombia). The game is scheduled for September 2, 2026. Venue: Estadio Metropolitano de Techo.
Recent form
Fortaleza CEIF has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Once Caldas has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Fortaleza CEIF scores 1.08 goals per game and allows 1.32. Once Caldas scores 1.62 and allows 1.19. Games in this league average 2.49 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 68% of Fortaleza CEIF's games and 77% of Once Caldas's. The Over 2.5 rates are 44% and 46%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 45% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Once Caldas has the higher season xG average, 1.62 to 1.24 per game. Fortaleza CEIF takes 11.6 shots per game, while Once Caldas takes 14.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Fortaleza CEIF leads at halftime in 20% of its games and scores 0.64 goals per game after halftime. Once Caldas leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.92 after halftime.
When the teams score
Fortaleza CEIF's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). For Once Caldas, it is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Categoria Primera A games average 2.49 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 45% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Fortaleza CEIF | Once Caldas | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.29 |
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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Once Caldas is 20% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Fortaleza CEIF · 1.2 pts / game - Once Caldas
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.
Once Caldas is 50% better for: goals scored per game.
1.08 goals / game - Fortaleza CEIF · 1.62 goals / game - Once Caldas
Once Caldas is 11% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.32 goals / game - Fortaleza CEIF · 1.19 goals / game - Once Caldas
Fortaleza CEIF scores in 80% of games (20 of 25 meczów), while Once Caldas keeps a clean sheet in 15% (4 of 26 meczów).
Once Caldas scores in 88% of games (23 of 26 meczów), while Fortaleza CEIF keeps a clean sheet in 24% (6 of 25 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Fortaleza CEIF
Over / Under - Once Caldas
1st half
2nd half
Game 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.
Once Caldas is 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.04 pts / game - Fortaleza CEIF · 1.38 pts / game - Once Caldas
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Fortaleza CEIF - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 24%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Once Caldas - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 35%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
Fortaleza CEIF
Once Caldas
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games 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
| Fortaleza CEIF | Liga | Once Caldas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.40 | 2.49 | ▲ 2.81 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 68% | 53% | ▲ 77% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 44% | 45% | • 46% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 24% | 28% | ▼ 15% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 72% | 67% | ▼ 65% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 84% | 79% | ▼ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Fortaleza CEIF's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses against Once Caldas. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
When do Fortaleza CEIF and Once Caldas play?
Fortaleza CEIF face Once Caldas on September 2, 2026 in Categoria Primera A at Estadio Metropolitano de Techo. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Fortaleza CEIF and Once Caldas?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Fortaleza CEIF won 1, Once Caldas won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Fortaleza CEIF vs Once Caldas?
Fortaleza CEIF score 1.08 goals per game on average and Once Caldas 1.62. The Categoria Primera A average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 68% of Fortaleza CEIF's matches and 77% of Once Caldas's.
What form are Fortaleza CEIF and Once Caldas in?
Over the last 5 games Fortaleza CEIF have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Once Caldas 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Fortaleza CEIF vs Once Caldas?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Fortaleza CEIF vs Once Caldas: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.