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Fortaleza FC vs Once Caldas Prediction— Colombia - Primera A

Clausura · Matchday 8 ·Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 01:00

Fortaleza FC logo
Fortaleza FC
PPG 1.69 · HOME
LAST 5
DLWLD
VS
UPCOMING
Once Caldas logo
Once Caldas
PPG 1.23 · AWAY
LAST 5
WDLDD

// Model verdict

BTTS

Model probability 52.9% vs bookmaker-implied 54.6%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-08.2%0-19.2%0-25.2%0-32.0%0-4+0.7%1 1-011.2%1-112.7%1-27.2%1-32.7%1-4+1.0%2 2-07.7%2-18.7%2-24.9%2-31.9%2-4+0.7%3 3-03.5%3-14.0%3-22.3%3-30.9%3-4+0.3%4+ 4+-01.6%4+-11.9%4+-21.0%4+-30.4%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 44.2% 31.7% 3.15 +39.2%
Draw 26.9% 30.3% 3.30 -6.7%
Away win 28.9% 45.0% 2.22 -21.5%
Over 2.5 50.4% 47.6% 2.10 +5.8%
Over 3.5 28.7% 26.3% 3.80 +5.4%
BTTS 52.9% 54.6% 1.83 -3.2%
Home O1.5 39.5% 33.9% 2.95 +16.5%
Away O1.5 33.2% 43.5% 2.30 -23.6%

League track record

Based on 74 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 45%
O2.5 43%
BTTS 43%
Score Hit 49%
ROI 0.6%
Bet Hit 53%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 22%CONFIDENCE
xG (home)1.4 xG (away)1.1 BTTS prob52.9%

H 44% / xG 1.4-1.1 / O2.5 50% / BTTS 53%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.7%
#2 1–0 11.2%
#3 2–1 8.7%
#4 0–0 8.2%
#5 2–0 7.7%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Fortaleza FC1.4
Once Caldas1.1

COMBINED 2.5 xG → O2.5 PROB 50.4% · O3.5 PROB 28.7%

Form & verdict PPG

FORTALEZA FC · PPG 1.69

ONCE CALDAS · PPG 1.23

✓ INTERESTING - Balanced match with high-value opportunity
70%
BALANCED

xG gap +0.24 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Fortaleza FC (H) 44.2%
ODDS 3.15 · IMPLIED 31.7% EV +39.2%
Draw 26.9%
ODDS 3.30 · IMPLIED 30.3% EV -6.7%
Once Caldas (A) 28.9%
ODDS 2.22 · IMPLIED 45.0% EV -21.5%

Season Statistics average per match · 25 matches · 2026

Fortaleza FC ▾ lower is better Once Caldas

Attack

11.5
Shots
14.6
3.8
Shots on target
5.5
5.0
Shots off target
5.3
2.8
Blocked shots
3.7
6.2
Shots inside box
7.3
5.4
Shots outside box
7.3
32.6%
Shooting accuracy
37.9%
28.7%
Goals per shot on target
29.2%
1.08
Goals
1.62
0.84
xG for 21·23 of 25
1.07

Defence

11.6
Shots faced
13.8
3.9
Shots on target faced
4.3
1.32
Goals conceded
1.19
1.20
xG against 21·23 of 25
1.11
2.6
Goalkeeper saves
3.2

Control

53.8%
Possession
53.4%
398
Passes
410
331
Accurate passes
345
83.2%
Pass accuracy
84.2%
4.3
Corners
5.2
3.5
Corners faced
4.7
1.8
Offsides
2.2

Discipline

11.9
Fouls
10.0
2.4
Yellow cards
2.9
0.12
Red cards
0.08

Match Preview & Prediction

Fortaleza FC face Once Caldas in Colombia - Primera A on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Fortaleza FC a 44% chance, the draw 27% and Once Caldas 29%, so Fortaleza FC are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.4 for Fortaleza FC and 1.1 for Once Caldas (2.5 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 50% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 53% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Fortaleza FC are averaging 1.69 points per game versus 1.23 for Once Caldas. The best value bet our model finds is RES_H/O15, with an expected value of +30.6%.

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