Fortaleza FC vs Atletico Nacional Prediction
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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Fortaleza FC vs Atletico Nacional: the result in context
Atletico Nacional beat Fortaleza FC 2-1 in the Primera A on 23 Aug 2026. It was in line with recent form: Atletico Nacional had won 4 of their previous five, compared with 1 for Fortaleza FC.
Atletico Nacional have had the better of this fixture, winning 3 of the 5 previous meetings, which averaged 3.8 goals a game.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Fortaleza FC Starting XI
Atletico Nacional Starting XI
Fortaleza FC Substitutes
Atletico Nacional Substitutes
Match Stats
Team Comparison
AI Insights
Game State Tendencies
- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
- Scores more in 2nd half (1 vs 0.2 in first half)
- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Scores more in 2nd half (1.3 vs 0.8 in first half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Head to Head
Last 5 meetings, all competitions
Previous meetings
Recent Form
Referee Profile
Compared with other referees
6.32 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (6.09).
Cards come from 25 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
Apertura
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 35:15 | +20 | 40 | WWDWW | |
| 2 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 31:24 | +7 | 35 | WLWWL | |
| 3 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 29:25 | +4 | 34 | DLWWL | |
| 4 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 25:15 | +10 | 33 | WLWLD | |
| 5 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 31:22 | +9 | 33 | WDDDL | |
| 6 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27:17 | +10 | 31 | LDWWD | |
| 7 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 29:22 | +7 | 29 | DDLWW | |
| 8 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 26:26 | 0 | 28 | LWDLL | |
| 9 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20:16 | +4 | 27 | DWWLD | |
| 10 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 31:23 | +8 | 26 | DLDWW | |
| 11 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 26:24 | +2 | 26 | WLDWL | |
| 12 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20:25 | -5 | 26 | LWLWD | |
| 13 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 26:20 | +6 | 23 | LLLLD | |
| 14 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 17:20 | -3 | 22 | DWDDD | |
| 15 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22:27 | -5 | 22 | WDDLL | |
| 16 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 20:33 | -13 | 18 | LWLDL | |
| 17 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13:27 | -14 | 17 | LWDLW | |
| 18 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15:32 | -17 | 17 | WLWLD | |
| 19 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22:35 | -13 | 16 | WDWDD | |
| 20 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 15:32 | -17 | 10 | DLLLD |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 35:15 | 40 | |
| 2 | 19 | 31:24 | 35 | |
| 3 | 19 | 29:25 | 34 | |
| 4 | 19 | 25:15 | 33 | |
| 5 | 19 | 31:22 | 33 | |
| 6 | 19 | 27:17 | 31 | |
| 7 | 19 | 29:22 | 29 | |
| 8 | 19 | 26:26 | 28 | |
| 9 | 19 | 20:16 | 27 | |
| 10 | 19 | 31:23 | 26 | |
| 11 | 19 | 26:24 | 26 | |
| 12 | 19 | 20:25 | 26 | |
| 13 | 19 | 26:20 | 23 | |
| 14 | 19 | 17:20 | 22 | |
| 15 | 19 | 22:27 | 22 | |
| 16 | 19 | 20:33 | 18 | |
| 17 | 19 | 13:27 | 17 | |
| 18 | 19 | 15:32 | 17 | |
| 19 | 19 | 22:35 | 16 | |
| 20 | 19 | 15:32 | 10 |
Clausura
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 32:13 | +19 | 35 | WWDWW | |
| 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 31:12 | +19 | 34 | WLWLD | |
| 3 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 24:10 | +14 | 30 | DWWLD | |
| 4 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 23:17 | +6 | 28 | DDLWW | |
| 5 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 24:14 | +10 | 26 | DLDWW | |
| 6 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 23:15 | +8 | 25 | LLLLD | |
| 7 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21:18 | +3 | 24 | WDDDL | |
| 8 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 23:24 | -1 | 23 | WLDWL | |
| 9 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 21:20 | +1 | 22 | LWLWD | |
| 10 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18:24 | -6 | 21 | WDWDD | |
| 11 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18:19 | -1 | 20 | LDWWD | |
| 12 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 21:23 | -2 | 20 | LWDLL | |
| 13 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 16:27 | -11 | 18 | LWDLW | |
| 14 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 16:21 | -5 | 17 | DWDDD | |
| 15 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 12:19 | -7 | 17 | DLLLD | |
| 16 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 21:24 | -3 | 16 | WLWWL | |
| 17 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13:26 | -13 | 16 | WLWLD | |
| 18 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17:29 | -12 | 13 | LWLDL | |
| 19 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 17:24 | -7 | 12 | WDDLL | |
| 20 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10:22 | -12 | 12 | DLWWL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 32:13 | 35 | |
| 2 | 16 | 31:12 | 34 | |
| 3 | 16 | 24:10 | 30 | |
| 4 | 16 | 23:17 | 28 | |
| 5 | 16 | 24:14 | 26 | |
| 6 | 15 | 23:15 | 25 | |
| 7 | 17 | 21:18 | 24 | |
| 8 | 16 | 23:24 | 23 | |
| 9 | 16 | 21:20 | 22 | |
| 10 | 16 | 18:24 | 21 | |
| 11 | 16 | 18:19 | 20 | |
| 12 | 17 | 21:23 | 20 | |
| 13 | 16 | 16:27 | 18 | |
| 14 | 16 | 16:21 | 17 | |
| 15 | 16 | 12:19 | 17 | |
| 16 | 16 | 21:24 | 16 | |
| 17 | 16 | 13:26 | 16 | |
| 18 | 16 | 17:29 | 13 | |
| 19 | 16 | 17:24 | 12 | |
| 20 | 15 | 10:22 | 12 |
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About the Fortaleza FC vs Atletico Nacional forecast
The forecasts for this Primera A match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Fortaleza FC and Atletico Nacional in the Primera A table
In the Primera A table, Atletico Nacional are 1st and Fortaleza FC 15th, 18 points apart. League goal record so far: Fortaleza FC 22-27, Atletico Nacional 35-15. The full standings are on the Primera A Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Atletico Nacional have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.


