Colombia - Categoria Primera AEstadio Olímpico Pascual GuerreroData current as of 13 August 2026

América de Cali vs Fortaleza CEIF: match statistics

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América de Cali vs Fortaleza CEIF: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

América de Cali play Fortaleza CEIF in Categoria Primera A (Colombia). The match date is 16 August 2026. Venue: Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero.

Current form

América de Cali: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Fortaleza CEIF: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

América de Cali scores 1.48 and concedes 0.80 goals per match. Fortaleza CEIF scores 1.13 and concedes 1.35. League average: 2.54 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: América de Cali 32%, Fortaleza CEIF 70%. Over 2.5: América de Cali 40%, Fortaleza CEIF 43%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 47%.

xG, shots and style

América de Cali has higher xG: 1.49 vs 1.27. América de Cali: 13.6 shots per match, Fortaleza CEIF: 12.0.

Match halves

América de Cali: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.76. Fortaleza CEIF: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.70.

Goals by minute

América de Cali: 16-30 (10 goals). Fortaleza CEIF: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Categoria Primera A: 2.54 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 47%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-1. Average goals 1.67, BTTS 33%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.57)
(3.70)
(6.01)

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
1.48Goals scored / match1.13
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
0.8Goals conceded / match1.35
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
55%Average possession54%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
4.64Shots on target / match3.83
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.6Shots per match11.96
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
4.64Shots on target3.83
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
10.9%Shot conversion9.5%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
55%Possession54%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
1.49xG for1.27
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
1.27xG against1.23
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF

Shooting quality

América de Cali: BalancedFortaleza CEIF: Balanced
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
Accuracy (shots on target)34%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.30

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

América de Cali is 50% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / match - América de Cali · 1.6 pts / match - Fortaleza CEIF

América de Cali
LWWWW
Season result split
56% W16% R28% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-4-7
1.84 pts / match · goal difference +17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-4-0
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.47Opponent xG: 1.35BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 40%
Fortaleza CEIF
WDDLW
Season result split
26% W39% R35% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-9-8
1.17 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-5-6
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LDLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.29Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

América de Cali is 31% better for: goals scored per match.

1.48 goals / match - América de Cali · 1.13 goals / match - Fortaleza CEIF

América de Cali is 69% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.8 goals / match - América de Cali · 1.35 goals / match - Fortaleza CEIF

América de Cali scoring profile: very strong

América de Cali scores in 80% of matches (20 of 25 matches), while Fortaleza CEIF keeps a clean sheet in 22% (5 of 23 matches).

Fortaleza CEIF scoring profile: strong

Fortaleza CEIF scores in 83% of matches (19 of 23 matches), while América de Cali keeps a clean sheet in 52% (13 of 25 matches).

37Goals scored (season)26
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
20Goals conceded (season)31
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
2.28Average goals in match2.48
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
11Goals scored (last 5)6
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
4Goals conceded (last 5)5
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal83%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
32%2 goals30%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
20%3 goals0%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
4%4 goals0%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF

How often they concede at least...

48%1 goal78%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
24%2 goals35%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
4%3 goals13%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
4%4 goals9%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF

* 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.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

12%BTTS at half-time26%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
0%BTTS in both halves4%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
28%Scored in both halves26%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF

BTTS and goal count

20%Min. 3 goals and BTTS43%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
20%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
0%BTTS - last 560%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF

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.

1st half

72%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
36%Min. 2 goals before half-time26%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time87%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
28%Min. 2 goals after half-time30%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
4%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

América de Cali is 67% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.6 pts / match - América de Cali · 0.96 pts / match - Fortaleza CEIF

América de Cali - half-time state
40% leading40% draw20% trailing
Fortaleza CEIF - half-time state
17% leading43% draw39% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.6Points per match (1st half)0.96
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
0.72Goals scored (1st half)0.43
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
0.4Goals conceded (1st half)0.65
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
1.12Average goals (1st half)1.09
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
68%Clean sheet before half-time43%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
48%No goal before half-time57%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF

After half-time (2nd half)

1.72Points per match (2nd half)1.48
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
0.76Goals scored (2nd half)0.7
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
0.4Goals conceded (2nd half)0.7
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
1.16Average goals (2nd half)1.39
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
68%Clean sheet after half-time48%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF
44%No goal after half-time35%
América de CaliFortaleza CEIF

América de Cali - second-half results

48% W28% R24% P
40
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
43
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.60
PPG before half-time
Lead holding140%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 56%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Fortaleza CEIF - second-half results

39% W30% R30% P
22
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.96
PPG before half-time
Lead holding153%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

América de Cali - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.40
Goals scored / match0.61.6
Goals conceded / match0.40.4
Average goals in match1.02.0
1 goal40%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference+1+6
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 0% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Fortaleza CEIF - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.00
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.21.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

América de Cali
ScoredConceded
3
6
0-15
10
0
16-30
5
4
31-45
7
1
46-60
7
2
61-75
5
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Fortaleza CEIF
ScoredConceded
4
5
0-15
3
6
16-30
3
4
31-45
4
5
46-60
2
4
61-75
10
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.38
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
51%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-30%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
66%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

América de Cali

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.46
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.47
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.56
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Fortaleza CEIF

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
116%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.43
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
38% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
38%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Categoria Primera A).

Teams vs league

América de CaliLigaFortaleza CEIF
Average goals in match 2.282.54 2.48
Both teams scored 32%52% 70%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 40%47% 43%
Clean sheets 52%27% 22%
Goal before half-time 72%68% 74%
Goal after half-time 80%80% 87%

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

2.54
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.57
Home goals / match
0.97
Away goals / match
+62%
Home attack advantage
+38%
Home defence advantage
+26%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): América de Cali 2 - 0 - 1 Fortaleza CEIF. Average goals 1.67, both teams scored in 33% matches.

Fortaleza CEIF
1 : 2
América de Cali
Fortaleza CEIF FC
1 : 0
Sociedad Anónima Deportiva América SA
Sociedad Anónima Deportiva América SA
1 : 0
Fortaleza CEIF FC

FAQ

When do América de Cali and Fortaleza CEIF play?

América de Cali face Fortaleza CEIF on 16 August 2026 in Categoria Primera A at Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero. 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 América de Cali and Fortaleza CEIF?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches América de Cali won 2, Fortaleza CEIF won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before América de Cali vs Fortaleza CEIF?

América de Cali score 1.48 goals per game on average and Fortaleza CEIF 1.13. The Categoria Primera A average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 32% of América de Cali's matches and 70% of Fortaleza CEIF's.

What form are América de Cali and Fortaleza CEIF in?

Over the last 5 games América de Cali have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Fortaleza CEIF 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for América de Cali 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.