Colombia - Categoria Primera AData current as of 23 July 2026

Cúcuta Deportivo vs Independiente Medellín: match statistics

135%(3.75)
X40%(3.20)
225%(2.04)

Statistical analysis indicates a highly balanced scenario. Both Cúcuta Deportivo and Independiente Medellín display identical form over their last five matches (0 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses) and an identical PPG (0.4 points per match). The hosts hold a slight edge in home offensive efficiency (1.33 goals per match vs 0.33 for the visitors away); however, their defense is weaker (averaging 1.67 goals conceded). Independiente Medellín boasts better xG figures (1.12 vs 0.76), suggesting they create superior chances, yet their conversion rate is extremely low (3% shot accuracy). Given the poor form of both sides, the hosts' lack of home victories, and the recent trend towards draws (form: 'ldd' vs 'lld'), a share of the points is the most likely outcome. Neither team possesses a distinct enough advantage to secure a decisive win.

Cúcuta Deportivo vs Independiente Medellín: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Cúcuta Deportivo play Independiente Medellín in Categoria Primera A (Colombia). The match date is 10 February 2026 at 22:00. Final score: 1:3.

Current form

Cúcuta Deportivo: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Independiente Medellín: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Cúcuta Deportivo scores 1.16 and concedes 1.84 goals per match. Independiente Medellín scores 1.37 and concedes 1.26. League average: 2.53 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Cúcuta Deportivo 63%, Independiente Medellín 68%. Over 2.5: Cúcuta Deportivo 53%, Independiente Medellín 58%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Independiente Medellín has higher xG: 1.53 vs 1.02. Cúcuta Deportivo: 8.7 shots per match, Independiente Medellín: 14.6.

Match halves

Cúcuta Deportivo: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.47. Independiente Medellín: half-time lead 16%, second-half goals 0.89.

Goals by minute

Cúcuta Deportivo: 31-45+ (6 goals). Independiente Medellín: 76-90+ (8 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

Statistical analysis indicates a highly balanced scenario. Both Cúcuta Deportivo and Independiente Medellín display identical form over their last five matches (0 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses) and an identical PPG (0.4 points per match). The hosts hold a slight edge in home offensive efficiency (1.33 goals per match vs 0.33 for the visitors away); however, their defense is weaker (averaging 1.67 goals conceded). Independiente Medellín boasts better xG figures (1.12 vs 0.76), suggesting they create superior chances, yet their conversion rate is extremely low (3% shot accuracy). Given the poor form of both sides, the hosts' lack of home victories, and the recent trend towards draws (form: 'ldd' vs 'lld'), a share of the points is the most likely outcome. Neither team possesses a distinct enough advantage to secure a decisive win.

Half-by-half

1 : 1
1st half
0 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

46Possession (%)54
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
9Shots15
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
3Shots on target9
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
0.95xG1.82
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
4Corners2
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
23Dangerous attacks34
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
8Fouls18
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
3Cards4
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

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.

Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
1.16Goals scored / match1.37
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
1.84Goals conceded / match1.26
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
46%Average possession53%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
3.53Shots on target / match4.84
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

8.74Shots per match14.63
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
3.53Shots on target4.84
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
13.3%Shot conversion9.4%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
46%Possession53%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
1.02xG for1.53
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
1.71xG against1.06
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

Shooting quality

Cúcuta Deportivo: Counter-attackingIndependiente Medellín: Attacking
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
Accuracy (shots on target)40%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.28

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.

Independiente Medellín is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Cúcuta Deportivo · 1.8 pts / match - Independiente Medellín

Cúcuta Deportivo
DWLDL
Season result split
16% W37% R47% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-7-9
0.84 pts / match · goal difference -13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-3
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WLWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 0.96Opponent xG: 1.50BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Independiente Medellín
LWWWL
Season result split
37% W26% R37% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-5-7
1.37 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-3-3
Last 5 away
2-2-1
DWLDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.51Opponent xG: 1.13BTTS: 40%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.

Independiente Medellín is 18% better for: goals scored per match.

1.16 goals / match - Cúcuta Deportivo · 1.37 goals / match - Independiente Medellín

Independiente Medellín is 46% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.84 goals / match - Cúcuta Deportivo · 1.26 goals / match - Independiente Medellín

Cúcuta Deportivo scoring profile: very strong

Cúcuta Deportivo scores in 74% of matches (14 of 19 matches), while Independiente Medellín keeps a clean sheet in 26% (5 of 19 matches).

Independiente Medellín scoring profile: very strong

Independiente Medellín scores in 89% of matches (17 of 19 matches), while Cúcuta Deportivo keeps a clean sheet in 16% (3 of 19 matches).

22Goals scored (season)26
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
35Goals conceded (season)24
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
3Average goals in match2.63
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
3Goals scored (last 5)7
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
8Goals conceded (last 5)5
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal89%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
37%2 goals42%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
5%3 goals5%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
0%4 goals0%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

How often they concede at least...

84%1 goal74%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
68%2 goals42%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
21%3 goals11%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
5%4 goals0%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

* 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.

63%
Cúcuta Deportivo - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.12 of 19 matches
68%
Independiente Medellín - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.13 of 19 matches
53%
League average

Goal patterns

42%BTTS at half-time16%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
11%BTTS in both halves0%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
21%Scored in both halves11%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

BTTS and goal count

47%Min. 3 goals and BTTS58%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
20%BTTS - last 540%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

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)

Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

1st half

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
47%Min. 2 goals before half-time37%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
16%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time79%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
63%Min. 2 goals after half-time42%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

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.

Cúcuta Deportivo is 57% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.32 pts / match - Cúcuta Deportivo · 0.84 pts / match - Independiente Medellín

Cúcuta Deportivo - half-time state
26% leading53% draw21% trailing
Independiente Medellín - half-time state
16% leading37% draw47% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.32Points per match (1st half)0.84
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
0.68Goals scored (1st half)0.47
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
0.74Goals conceded (1st half)0.79
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
1.42Average goals (1st half)1.26
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
42%Clean sheet before half-time42%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
37%No goal before half-time68%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

After half-time (2nd half)

0.84Points per match (2nd half)1.68
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
0.47Goals scored (2nd half)0.89
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
1.11Goals conceded (2nd half)0.47
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
1.58Average goals (2nd half)1.37
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
32%Clean sheet after half-time63%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín
68%No goal after half-time32%
Cúcuta DeportivoIndependiente Medellín

Cúcuta Deportivo - second-half results

16% W37% R47% P
25
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
-12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.32
PPG before half-time
Lead holding62%

Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 16%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Independiente Medellín - second-half results

42% W42% R16% P
16
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.84
PPG before half-time
Lead holding231%

Leads at half-time in 16% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Cúcuta Deportivo - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.00
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.21.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Independiente Medellín - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.20
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match1.60.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+20
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5

* 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.

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

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.

Independiente Medellín
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
5
4
16-30
2
8
31-45
5
2
46-60
4
1
61-75
8
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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

2.81
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
66%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
66%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Cúcuta Deportivo

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.69
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.
-0.1 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.
-0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
192%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.16
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Independiente Medellín

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.47
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.36
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
143%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
80%
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.
+0.4
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

* 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

Cúcuta DeportivoLigaIndependiente Medellín
Average goals in match 3.002.53 2.63
Both teams scored 63%53% 68%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 53%48% 58%
Clean sheets 16%27% 26%
Goal before half-time 79%70% 74%
Goal after half-time 79%78% 79%

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

2.53
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.57
Home goals / match
0.96
Away goals / match
+64%
Home attack advantage
+39%
Home defence advantage
+27%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

FAQ

What was the result of Cúcuta Deportivo vs Independiente Medellín?

The Categoria Primera A match finished Cúcuta Deportivo 1:3 Independiente Medellín. 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 Independiente Medellín?

Cúcuta Deportivo score 1.16 goals per game on average and Independiente Medellín 1.37. 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 68% of Independiente Medellín's.

What form are Cúcuta Deportivo and Independiente Medellín in?

Over the last 5 games Cúcuta Deportivo have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Independiente Medellín 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Cúcuta Deportivo vs Independiente Medellín?

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.