Colombia - Categoria Primera AEstadio PalograndeData current as of October 21, 2026

Once Caldas vs Deportivo Pereira: match statistics

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Once Caldas vs Deportivo Pereira: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Once Caldas plays Deportivo Pereira in Categoria Primera A (Colombia). The game is scheduled for October 25, 2026. Venue: Estadio Palogrande.

Recent form

Once Caldas has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Deportivo Pereira has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Once Caldas scores 1.46 goals per game and allows 1.17. Deportivo Pereira scores 0.76 and allows 1.52. Games in this league average 2.54 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 69% of Once Caldas's games and 42% of Deportivo Pereira's. The Over 2.5 rates are 43% and 42%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Once Caldas has the higher season xG average, 1.68 to 0.94 per game. Once Caldas takes 15.3 shots per game, while Deportivo Pereira takes 8.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Once Caldas leads at halftime in 26% of its games and scores 0.83 goals per game after halftime. Deportivo Pereira leads at halftime in 24% and scores 0.42 after halftime.

When the teams score

Once Caldas's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (14 goals). For Deportivo Pereira, it is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Categoria Primera A games average 2.54 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 5 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 2 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.27)
(5.80)
(11.50)

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.

Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
1.46Goals scored / game0.76
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
1.17Goals allowed / game1.52
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
53%Average possession46%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
5.8Shots on target / game3.18
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15.34Shots per game8.85
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
5.8Shots on target3.18
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
9.5%Shot conversion8.6%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
53%Possession46%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
1.68xG for0.94
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
1.39xG against1.69
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira

Shooting quality

Once Caldas: AttackingDeportivo Pereira: Balanced
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
Accuracy (shots on target)38%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.250.24

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 40% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Once Caldas · 1 pts / game - Deportivo Pereira

Once Caldas
LLDWW
Season result split
37% W40% D23% L
Season (W-D-L)
13-14-8
1.51 pts / game · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-3-5
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
LLWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.71Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Deportivo Pereira
LLDDW
Season result split
9% W42% D48% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-14-16
0.70 pts / game · goal difference -25
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-7-9
Last 5 away
1-3-1
DWDLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 0.86Opponent xG: 1.20BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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 92% better for: goals scored per game.

1.46 goals / game - Once Caldas · 0.76 goals / game - Deportivo Pereira

Once Caldas is 30% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.17 goals / game - Once Caldas · 1.52 goals / game - Deportivo Pereira

Once Caldas scoring profile: very strong

Once Caldas scores in 86% of games (30 of 35 games), while Deportivo Pereira keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 33 games).

Deportivo Pereira scoring profile: strong

Deportivo Pereira scores in 48% of games (16 of 33 games), while Once Caldas keeps a clean sheet in 20% (7 of 35 games).

51Goals scored (season)25
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
41Goals conceded (season)50
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
2.63Average goals per game2.27
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
5Goals scored (last 5)4
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
5Goals conceded (last 5)7
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira

How often they score at least...

86%1 goal48%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
37%2 goals27%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
11%3 goals0%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
9%4 goals0%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal76%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
29%2 goals45%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
6%3 goals21%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
3%4 goals6%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira

* 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.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time9%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
6%BTTS in both halves0%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
29%Scored in both halves15%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira

BTTS and goal count

40%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
40%BTTS - last 540%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira

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.

1st half

69%Min. 1 goal before half-time64%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time18%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
49%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira

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 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.31 pts / game - Once Caldas · 1.12 pts / game - Deportivo Pereira

Once Caldas - half-time state
26% leading54% draw20% trailing
Deportivo Pereira - half-time state
24% leading39% draw36% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.31Points per game (1st half)1.12
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
0.63Goals scored (1st half)0.33
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
0.54Goals conceded (1st half)0.64
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
1.17Average goals (1st half)0.97
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
51%Clean sheet before half-time58%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
51%No goal before half-time70%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira

After half-time (2nd half)

1.43Points per game (2nd half)0.79
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
0.83Goals scored (2nd half)0.42
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
0.63Goals conceded (2nd half)0.88
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
1.46Average goals (2nd half)1.3
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
51%Clean sheet after half-time39%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira
34%No goal after half-time67%
Once CaldasDeportivo Pereira

Once Caldas - second-half results

29% W57% D14% L
46
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
50
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.31
PPG before half-time
Lead holding142%

Leads at halftime in 26% of games and wins 37%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Deportivo Pereira - second-half results

12% W42% D45% L
37
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-10
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.12
PPG before half-time
Lead holding38%

Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 9%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Once Caldas - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.60
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.60.4
Average goals per game1.01.0
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Deportivo Pereira - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.40
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game1.00.4
Average goals per game1.40.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 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.

Once Caldas
ScoredConceded
11
5
0-15
2
7
16-30
9
7
31-45
5
7
46-60
10
6
61-75
14
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Deportivo Pereira
ScoredConceded
3
7
0-15
2
6
16-30
6
8
31-45
4
10
46-60
5
9
61-75
5
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

2.46
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
41%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Once Caldas

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.29
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
0.00
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
97%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
113%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.11
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Deportivo Pereira

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.75
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
73%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
101%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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

Once CaldasLigaDeportivo Pereira
Average goals per game• 2.632.54▼ 2.27
Both teams scored▲ 69%55%▼ 42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 43%48%▼ 42%
Clean sheets▼ 20%27%▼ 24%
Goal before half-time• 69%68%▼ 64%
Goal after half-time▼ 71%78%▼ 67%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.54
Average goals per game
55%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / game
1.04
Away goals / game
+44%
Home attack advantage
+31%
Home defensive advantage
+21%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Once Caldas's perspective: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss against Deportivo Pereira. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 60% of them.

Deportivo Pereira
0 : 0
Once Caldas
Once Caldas SA
1 : 0
CS Deportiva y Cultural de Pereira
CS Deportiva y Cultural de Pereira
2 : 1
Once Caldas SA
CS Deportiva y Cultural de Pereira
1 : 1
Once Caldas SA
Once Caldas SA
3 : 1
CS Deportiva y Cultural de Pereira

FAQ

When do Once Caldas and Deportivo Pereira play?

Once Caldas face Deportivo Pereira on October 25, 2026 in Categoria Primera A at Estadio Palogrande. 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 Once Caldas and Deportivo Pereira?

In the last 5 head-to-head matches Once Caldas won 2, Deportivo Pereira won 1 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Once Caldas vs Deportivo Pereira?

Once Caldas score 1.46 goals per game on average and Deportivo Pereira 0.76. The Categoria Primera A average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 69% of Once Caldas's matches and 42% of Deportivo Pereira's.

What form are Once Caldas and Deportivo Pereira in?

Over the last 5 games Once Caldas have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Deportivo Pereira 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Once Caldas vs Deportivo Pereira?

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.