Colombia - Categoria Primera AEstadio Deportivo CaliData current as of 30 August 2026

Deportivo Cali vs Atlético Bucaramanga: match statistics

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Deportivo Cali vs Atlético Bucaramanga: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Deportivo Cali play Atlético Bucaramanga in Categoria Primera A (Colombia). The match date is 31 August 2026. Venue: Estadio Deportivo Cali.

Current form

Deportivo Cali: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Atlético Bucaramanga: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Deportivo Cali scores 1.13 and concedes 0.88 goals per match. Atlético Bucaramanga scores 1.33 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.49 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Deportivo Cali 42%, Atlético Bucaramanga 50%. Over 2.5: Deportivo Cali 29%, Atlético Bucaramanga 46%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 45%.

xG, shots and style

xG is very similar for both teams. Deportivo Cali: 13.1 shots per match, Atlético Bucaramanga: 12.8.

Match halves

Deportivo Cali: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.71. Atlético Bucaramanga: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.67.

Goals by minute

Deportivo Cali: 61-75 (8 goals). Atlético Bucaramanga: 31-45+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Categoria Primera A: 2.49 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 45%.

Head-to-head

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

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.00)
(3.00)
(3.60)

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.

Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
1.13Goals scored / match1.33
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
0.88Goals conceded / match1
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
51%Average possession51%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
4.04Shots on target / match4.08
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

13.08Shots per match12.79
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
4.04Shots on target4.08
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
8.6%Shot conversion10.4%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
51%Possession51%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
1.37xG for1.38
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
1.11xG against1.07
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga

Shooting quality

Deportivo Cali: BalancedAtlético Bucaramanga: Balanced
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
Accuracy (shots on target)31%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.33

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.

Atlético Bucaramanga is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Deportivo Cali · 1.8 pts / match - Atlético Bucaramanga

Deportivo Cali
WLWDL
Season result split
38% W29% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-7-8
1.42 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-5-1
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
WDWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.37Opponent xG: 1.21BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Atlético Bucaramanga
WDDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
29% W46% R25% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-11-6
1.33 pts / match · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-5-5
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LLWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.26Opponent xG: 1.23BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%

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.

Atlético Bucaramanga is 18% better for: goals scored per match.

1.13 goals / match - Deportivo Cali · 1.33 goals / match - Atlético Bucaramanga

Deportivo Cali is 14% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.88 goals / match - Deportivo Cali · 1 goals / match - Atlético Bucaramanga

Deportivo Cali scoring profile: strong

Deportivo Cali scores in 71% of matches (17 of 24 matches), while Atlético Bucaramanga keeps a clean sheet in 38% (9 of 24 matches).

Atlético Bucaramanga scoring profile: strong

Atlético Bucaramanga scores in 67% of matches (16 of 24 matches), while Deportivo Cali keeps a clean sheet in 38% (9 of 24 matches).

27Goals scored (season)32
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
21Goals conceded (season)24
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
2Average goals in match2.33
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
7Goals scored (last 5)6
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
5Goals conceded (last 5)4
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga

How often they score at least...

71%1 goal67%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
33%2 goals33%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
8%3 goals17%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
0%4 goals8%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga

How often they concede at least...

63%1 goal63%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
21%2 goals38%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
4%3 goals0%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
0%4 goals0%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga

* 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.

50%
Atlético Bucaramanga - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.12 of 24 matches
53%
League average

Goal patterns

8%BTTS at half-time29%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
4%BTTS in both halves13%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
21%Scored in both halves25%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
40%BTTS - last 560%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga

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)

1st half

54%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
13%Min. 2 goals before half-time42%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time46%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time4%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga

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.

Deportivo Cali is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.38 pts / match - Deportivo Cali · 1.21 pts / match - Atlético Bucaramanga

Deportivo Cali - half-time state
29% leading50% draw21% trailing
Atlético Bucaramanga - half-time state
21% leading58% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.38Points per match (1st half)1.21
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
0.42Goals scored (1st half)0.67
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
0.29Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
0.71Average goals (1st half)1.17
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
71%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
67%No goal before half-time54%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga

After half-time (2nd half)

1.42Points per match (2nd half)1.21
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
0.71Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
0.58Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
1.29Average goals (2nd half)1.17
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
50%Clean sheet after half-time54%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga
42%No goal after half-time54%
Deportivo CaliAtlético Bucaramanga

Deportivo Cali - second-half results

38% W29% R33% P
33
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding131%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Atlético Bucaramanga - second-half results

21% W58% R21% P
29
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.21
PPG before half-time
Lead holding138%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Deportivo Cali - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.40
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Atlético Bucaramanga - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.40
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.40.4
Average goals in match1.01.0
1 goal40%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* 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.

Deportivo Cali
ScoredConceded
3
1
0-15
2
1
16-30
5
5
31-45
6
3
46-60
8
7
61-75
3
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Atlético Bucaramanga
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
6
4
16-30
8
6
31-45
4
4
46-60
5
2
61-75
7
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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

2.17
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
87%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
46%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-23%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Deportivo Cali

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.26
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.
-10.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.23
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.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.02
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

Atlético Bucaramanga

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.31
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-14.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.05
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
137%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
66%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* 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

Deportivo CaliLigaAtlético Bucaramanga
Average goals in match 2.002.49 2.33
Both teams scored 42%53% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 29%45% 46%
Clean sheets 38%28% 38%
Goal before half-time 54%67% 67%
Goal after half-time 83%79% 67%

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

2.49
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.52
Home goals / match
0.97
Away goals / match
+57%
Home attack advantage
+36%
Home defence advantage
+23%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Deportivo Cali 1 - 2 - 0 Atlético Bucaramanga. Average goals 1.67, both teams scored in 33% matches.

Atlético Bucaramanga
0 : 0
Deportivo Cali
CA Bucaramanga
2 : 3
Asociación Deportivo Cali
Asociación Deportivo Cali
0 : 0
CA Bucaramanga

FAQ

When do Deportivo Cali and Atlético Bucaramanga play?

Deportivo Cali face Atlético Bucaramanga on 31 August 2026 in Categoria Primera A at Estadio Deportivo Cali. 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 Deportivo Cali and Atlético Bucaramanga?

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

What do the goal statistics show before Deportivo Cali vs Atlético Bucaramanga?

Deportivo Cali score 1.13 goals per game on average and Atlético Bucaramanga 1.33. The Categoria Primera A average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Deportivo Cali's matches and 50% of Atlético Bucaramanga's.

What form are Deportivo Cali and Atlético Bucaramanga in?

Over the last 5 games Deportivo Cali have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Atlético Bucaramanga 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Deportivo Cali vs Atlético Bucaramanga?

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.