Once Caldas vs Atlético Bucaramanga: match statistics
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Once Caldas vs Atlético Bucaramanga: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Once Caldas play Atlético Bucaramanga in Categoria Primera A (Colombia). The match date is 26 September 2026. Venue: Estadio Palogrande.
Current form
Once Caldas: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Atlético Bucaramanga: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Once Caldas scores 1.48 and concedes 1.19 goals per match. Atlético Bucaramanga scores 1.43 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.57 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Once Caldas 71%, Atlético Bucaramanga 54%. Over 2.5: Once Caldas 45%, Atlético Bucaramanga 46%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Once Caldas has higher xG: 1.68 vs 1.35. Once Caldas: 15.3 shots per match, Atlético Bucaramanga: 12.5.
Match halves
Once Caldas: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.84. Atlético Bucaramanga: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.68.
Goals by minute
Once Caldas: 76-90+ (14 goals). Atlético Bucaramanga: 31-45+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Categoria Primera A: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-2-0. Average goals 1.67, BTTS 67%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Once Caldas | Atlético Bucaramanga | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.26 | 0.35 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Atlético Bucaramanga is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Once Caldas · 1.8 pts / match - Atlético Bucaramanga
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.
Atlético Bucaramanga is 19% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.19 goals / match - Once Caldas · 1 goals / match - Atlético Bucaramanga
Once Caldas scores in 84% of matches (26 of 31 matches), while Atlético Bucaramanga keeps a clean sheet in 36% (10 of 28 matches).
Atlético Bucaramanga scores in 71% of matches (20 of 28 matches), while Once Caldas keeps a clean sheet in 16% (5 of 31 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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)
Over / Under - Once Caldas
Over / Under - Atlético Bucaramanga
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Atlético Bucaramanga is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.32 pts / match - Once Caldas · 1.39 pts / match - Atlético Bucaramanga
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Once Caldas - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Atlético Bucaramanga - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Once Caldas
Atlético Bucaramanga
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Categoria Primera A).
Teams vs league
| Once Caldas | Liga | Atlético Bucaramanga | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.68 | 2.57 | ▼ 2.43 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 71% | 55% | • 54% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 45% | 48% | ▼ 46% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 16% | 26% | ▲ 36% |
| Goal before half-time | • 68% | 68% | • 68% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 71% | 79% | ▼ 71% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Once Caldas 1 - 2 - 0 Atlético Bucaramanga. Average goals 1.67, both teams scored in 67% matches.
FAQ
When do Once Caldas and Atlético Bucaramanga play?
Once Caldas face Atlético Bucaramanga on 26 September 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 Atlético Bucaramanga?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Once Caldas won 1, Atlético Bucaramanga won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Once Caldas vs Atlético Bucaramanga?
Once Caldas score 1.48 goals per game on average and Atlético Bucaramanga 1.43. The Categoria Primera A average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 71% of Once Caldas's matches and 54% of Atlético Bucaramanga's.
What form are Once Caldas and Atlético Bucaramanga in?
Over the last 5 games Once Caldas have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Atlético Bucaramanga 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Once Caldas vs Atlético Bucaramanga?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Once Caldas vs Atlético Bucaramanga: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.