Categoria Primera A 2026
ColombiaSeason 2026
About the league: Categoria Primera A
Categoria Primera A is one of the football leagues in Colombia. The season is played from 16 January 2026 to 8 November 2026. Games here produce 2.51 goals per match on average, and both teams score (BTTS) in 54% of them.
Categoria Primera A 2026: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2026 season, 263 Categoria Primera A matches have been completed.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 2.51. BTTS: 54%. Over 2.5: 46%. Clean-sheet matches: 46%.
Result split
Home wins: 46%. Draws: 31%. Away wins: 23%.
Team rankings
2142 has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 2.03. Both teams scored in 78% of 2135's matches.
The current-season table is not available yet. Check the fixtures below.
League statistics
Season 2026 statistics are based on 263 completed matches.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.
League style
See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.
Compared with other leagues, Categoria Primera A sits Close to average for match pace, Below average for chance quality and Below average for openness. Home advantage is Above average, match intensity Above average, and competitive balance Above average.
Player leaders
Season leaders based on recorded player data.
Top scorers
Top assists
Highest ratings
Most minutes
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2142 | 30 | 1.77 | 1.26 | +0.51 | 51 | 67 | +16 |
| 2 | 2140 | 29 | 1.44 | 1.21 | +0.23 | 45 | 50 | +5 |
| 3 | 2136 | 25 | 1.62 | 1.07 | +0.55 | 44 | 37 | -7 |
| 4 | 2141 | 28 | 1.52 | 1.29 | +0.23 | 43 | 51 | +8 |
| 5 | 2135 | 27 | 1.64 | 1.41 | +0.24 | 41 | 43 | +2 |
| 6 | 2131 | 30 | 1.38 | 1.44 | -0.06 | 40 | 46 | +6 |
| 7 | 2137 | 24 | 1.51 | 1.12 | +0.39 | 39 | 38 | -1 |
| 8 | 2132 | 25 | 1.37 | 1.10 | +0.27 | 39 | 35 | -4 |
| 9 | 2139 | 25 | 1.35 | 1.08 | +0.27 | 39 | 33 | -6 |
| 10 | 2149 | 28 | 1.41 | 1.40 | +0.01 | 39 | 35 | -4 |
| 11 | 2133 | 28 | 1.39 | 1.39 | 0.00 | 39 | 41 | +2 |
| 12 | 2143 | 28 | 1.28 | 1.32 | -0.04 | 37 | 35 | -2 |
| 13 | 2152 | 26 | 1.22 | 1.28 | -0.06 | 34 | 28 | -6 |
| 14 | 2147 | 24 | 1.26 | 1.31 | -0.04 | 33 | 35 | +2 |
| 15 | 2159 | 26 | 1.14 | 1.34 | -0.19 | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| 16 | 2146 | 25 | 1.17 | 1.34 | -0.17 | 32 | 19 | -13 |
| 17 | 2151 | 24 | 1.01 | 1.38 | -0.37 | 27 | 19 | -8 |
| 18 | 2150 | 25 | 1.11 | 1.58 | -0.47 | 27 | 23 | -4 |
| 19 | 2153 | 26 | 1.09 | 1.72 | -0.63 | 26 | 24 | -2 |
| 20 | 2161 | 23 | 0.94 | 1.80 | -0.87 | 20 | 15 | -5 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.
Matches and fixtures
Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.
Competition fixtures
Clausura · Round 1
Referees in this competition
Compare how often each referee has officiated and the available averages for cards, goals and penalties.
FAQ
When does the 2026 Categoria Primera A season start and end?
The 2026 Categoria Primera A season runs from 16 January 2026 to 8 November 2026.
How many matchweeks does the Categoria Primera A season have?
The 2026 Categoria Primera A season spans 19 matchweeks.
Which team scores the most goals in Categoria Primera A?
2142 has the strongest attack in Categoria Primera A, scoring 2.03 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in Categoria Primera A?
2142 concedes the fewest goals in Categoria Primera A, 0.83 per match.
How many goals are scored on average in Categoria Primera A?
Categoria Primera A averages 2.51 goals per match.
How often does Over 2.5 land in Categoria Primera A?
Over 2.5 lands in 46% of Categoria Primera A matches.
How often do both teams score in Categoria Primera A?
BTTS lands in 54% of Categoria Primera A matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in Categoria Primera A?
Home teams win 46% of matches in Categoria Primera A.
Who is the top scorer in Categoria Primera A?
Yeison Estiven Guzmán Gómez leads the recorded scoring table in Categoria Primera A for 2026 with 14 goals.
