Fortaleza FC vs Cucuta Prediction
Colombia · Clausura - 4
AI Best Pick
Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.4 / 10
Value Analysis
80%Trust
Home Corners
Home Corners Over 4.5
1.39
SignalSTRONGModel46%SurpriseMediumGap+13.9%
Fortaleza FC Rest
4 days
Cucuta Rest
4 days
Fortaleza FC vs Cucuta: the result in context
Fortaleza FC beat Cucuta 2-0 in the Primera A on 8 Aug 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Their history points to a close game: 7 previous meetings produced 1.7 goals a game.
Match Forecasts
Match Result
152%1.62
X27%3.57
221%5.50
Double Chance
1X78%1.13
X248%2.17
Both Teams to Score
Yes38%2.05
No62%1.70
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.26 + 0.84 = 2.10
Over 1.567%1.33
Over 2.534%2.10
Over 3.513%3.75
Under 1.533%3.00
Under 2.566%1.70
Under 3.587%1.25
Corners
Projected Corners: 7 + 3.8 = 10.8
Over 8.572%1.54
Over 9.553%1.89
Over 10.537%2.48
Under 8.528%2.28
Under 9.547%1.81
Under 10.563%1.48
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.5 + 2.2 = 4.7
Over 3.569%-
Over 4.551%-
Under 3.531%-
Under 4.549%-
Match Events
38'Richardson RivasAssist: Andres Copete
40'Sebastian HerreraFoul
58'Leonardo PicoFoul
58'Red card cancelledLeonardo Pico
58'Gustavo TorresFoul
60'Victor Mejia INSamir Mayo out
62'Jhon Velásquez INSebastián Navarro out
62'Santiago Vivas INKevin Balanta out
64'Marlon Carabali INJader Manyoma out
64'Sebastián Tamara INYair Joao Abonia Vasquez out
64'Gustavo Torres INDayan Pérez out
66'Leison OchoaFoul
70'Juan Ceballos INLucas Ríos out
71'Richardson RivasAssist: Kevin Balanta
73'Richardson Rivas INAndy Duvan Batioja out
78'Diego CalcaterraFoul
80'Sebastian Herrera INTeun Wilke out
81'Jhon Solis INItalo Montaño Cortes out
Lineups
Fortaleza FCCucuta
Coach: Richard PaezFortaleza FC Starting XI
1Williams Barlasina
16Joan Cajares
6Yesid Díaz
2Andres Copete
23Juan Castillo
14Leonardo PicoC58'
26Richardson Rivas38'71'73'replaced by Andy Duvan Batioja
10Jhon Velásquez62'replaced by Sebastián Navarro
28Santiago Vivas62'replaced by Kevin Balanta
30Jhon Solis81'replaced by Italo Montaño Cortes
9Sebastian Herrera40'80'replaced by Teun Wilke
Avg rating
Cucuta Starting XI
12Federico Abadía
33Sebastián Tamara64'replaced by Yair Joao Abonia Vasquez
3Diego CalcaterraC78'
17Leison Ochoa66'
30Brayan Montaño
5Victor Mejia60'replaced by Samir Mayo
8Juan Ceballos70'replaced by Lucas Ríos
11Gustavo Torres58'64'replaced by Dayan Pérez
10Leider Berdugo
21Marlon Carabali64'replaced by Jader Manyoma
9Jaime Peralta
Avg rating
Fortaleza FC Substitutes
17Kevin Balanta62'for Santiago Vivas
8Sebastián Navarro62'for Jhon Velásquez
11Andy Duvan Batioja73'for Richardson Rivas
29Teun Wilke80'for Sebastian Herrera
7Italo Montaño Cortes81'for Jhon Solis
12Cristian Santander
4Edwin Cabezas
20Jhonier Blanco
5Jeferson Medina
Cucuta Substitutes
23Samir Mayo60'for Victor Mejia
26Yair Joao Abonia Vasquez64'for Sebastián Tamara
7Jader Manyoma64'for Marlon Carabali
20Dayan Pérez64'for Gustavo Torres
29Lucas Ríos70'for Juan Ceballos
1Juan David Ramírez
77Carlos Rentería
32Jhonatan Agudelo
Match Stats
Fortaleza FCCucuta 54%Ball Possession46%
1Corner Kicks2
2Yellow Cards3
13Total Shots15
7Shots on Goal4
3Shots off Goal9
8Shots Inside Box7
5Shots Outside Box8
3Blocked Shots2
12Fouls13
4Offsides2
4Goalkeeper Saves5
409Total Passes345
337Passes Accurate277
82%Pass Accuracy80%
Team Comparison
Fortaleza FCCucuta1471Elo Rating 1483
1.17Attack 1.15
1.37Defense 1.77
0%Hit Rate 50%
16.7Shots per Game 11.2
4.6Shots on Target 4.0
4.5Corners per Game 5.7
2.6Cards per Game 2.4
AI Insights
📉Home Underperforming
Game State Tendencies
Fortaleza FC- Tied at half-time in 80% of matches
- Scores more in 2nd half (0.8 vs 0.4 in first half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Cucuta- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (0.8 vs 0.3 in second half)
- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Head to Head
Last 7 meetings, all competitions
Fortaleza FC1Wins · 14%Draws457%
Cucuta2Wins · 29%
2Wins · 29%1.7Avg Goals
43%Both teams scored3 of 7
14%3+ goals1 of 7
Previous meetings
29/05/2026CucutaFortaleza FC00
31/01/2026CucutaFortaleza FC11
18/11/2023Fortaleza FCCucuta20
15/11/2023CucutaFortaleza FC10
25/08/2023CucutaFortaleza FC10
09/03/2023Fortaleza FCCucuta11
16/07/2022Fortaleza FCCucuta22
Recent Form
Fortaleza FC2W4D4L
04/08/2026
LlanerosFortaleza FCFortaleza FC
Deportivo Pereira
Alianza ValleduparFortaleza FC
LlanerosFortaleza FC31
L01/08/2026Fortaleza FCDeportivo Pereira00
D27/07/2026Alianza ValleduparFortaleza FC11
D29/05/2026CucutaFortaleza FC
CucutaFortaleza FC00
D20/05/2026Fortaleza FC
Orsomarso
Fortaleza FCOrsomarso11
D11/05/2026
Independiente MedellinFortaleza FC
Independiente MedellinFortaleza FC10
L08/05/2026Fortaleza FC
Leones FC
Fortaleza FCLeones FC41
W03/05/2026Fortaleza FC
Bucaramanga
Fortaleza FCBucaramanga21
W26/04/2026Independiente MedellinFortaleza FC
Independiente MedellinFortaleza FC10
L23/04/2026Fortaleza FC
America de Cali
Fortaleza FCAmerica de Cali12
LCucuta1W5D4L
04/08/2026BucaramangaCucuta
Once CaldasCucuta
BucaramangaCucuta11
D27/07/2026Once CaldasCucuta51
L02/06/2026Independiente MedellinCucuta
Independiente MedellinCucuta21
L29/05/2026CucutaFortaleza FC
CucutaFortaleza FC00
D16/05/2026CucutaLeones FC
CucutaLeones FC00
D10/05/2026OrsomarsoCucuta
OrsomarsoCucuta11
D02/05/2026
JaguaresCucuta
JaguaresCucuta20
L24/04/2026Cucuta
Junior
CucutaJunior11
D19/04/2026
Santa FeCucuta
Santa FeCucuta50
L05/04/2026CucutaAmerica de Cali
CucutaAmerica de Cali20
WReferee Profile
5.87Cards per match
5.56Yellow cards per match
0.31Red cards per match
23.8Fouls per match
Compared with other referees
5.87 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (5.85).
Cards come from 101 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
Apertura
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Atletico Nacional | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 35:15 | +20 | 40 | WWWDW |
| 2 | Junior | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 31:24 | +7 | 35 | WWLWW |
| 3 |  Deportivo Pasto | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 29:25 | +4 | 34 | WDLWW |
| 4 | America de Cali | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 25:15 | +10 | 33 | WLWLD |
| 5 | Once Caldas | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 31:22 | +9 | 33 | WDDDL |
| 6 |  Deportes Tolima | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27:17 | +10 | 31 | WLDWW |
| 7 | Santa Fe | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 29:22 | +7 | 29 | DDLWW |
| 8 |  Internacional de Bogota | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 26:26 | 0 | 28 | LWDLL |
| 9 |  Deportivo Cali | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20:16 | +4 | 27 | LDWWL |
| 10 |  Millonarios | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 31:23 | +8 | 26 | DLDWW |
| 11 | Independiente Medellin | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 26:24 | +2 | 26 | WWLDW |
| 12 |  Águilas Doradas | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20:25 | -5 | 26 | LLWLW |
| 13 | Bucaramanga | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 26:20 | +6 | 23 | LWLLL |
| 14 | Llaneros | 19 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 17:20 | -3 | 22 | LDWDD |
| 15 | Fortaleza FC | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22:27 | -5 | 22 | LWDDL |
| 16 | Jaguares | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 20:33 | -13 | 18 | LWLDL |
| 17 | Alianza Valledupar | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13:27 | -14 | 17 | LLWDL |
| 18 |  Chico | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15:32 | -17 | 17 | LWLWL |
| 19 | Cucuta | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22:35 | -13 | 16 | WDWDD |
| 20 | Deportivo Pereira | 19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 15:32 | -17 | 10 | LDLLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atletico Nacional | 19 | 35:15 | 40 |
| 2 | Junior | 19 | 31:24 | 35 |
| 3 | Deportivo Pasto | 19 | 29:25 | 34 |
| 4 | America de Cali | 19 | 25:15 | 33 |
| 5 | Once Caldas | 19 | 31:22 | 33 |
| 6 | Deportes Tolima | 19 | 27:17 | 31 |
| 7 | Santa Fe | 19 | 29:22 | 29 |
| 8 | Internacional de Bogota | 19 | 26:26 | 28 |
| 9 | Deportivo Cali | 19 | 20:16 | 27 |
| 10 | Millonarios | 19 | 31:23 | 26 |
| 11 | Independiente Medellin | 19 | 26:24 | 26 |
| 12 | Águilas Doradas | 19 | 20:25 | 26 |
| 13 | Bucaramanga | 19 | 26:20 | 23 |
| 14 | Llaneros | 19 | 17:20 | 22 |
| 15 | Fortaleza FC | 19 | 22:27 | 22 |
| 16 | Jaguares | 19 | 20:33 | 18 |
| 17 | Alianza Valledupar | 19 | 13:27 | 17 |
| 18 | Chico | 19 | 15:32 | 17 |
| 19 | Cucuta | 19 | 22:35 | 16 |
| 20 | Deportivo Pereira | 19 | 15:32 | 10 |
Clausura
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atletico Nacional | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 33:14 | +19 | 36 | WWWDW |
| 2 | America de Cali | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 31:12 | +19 | 34 | WLWLD |
| 3 | Deportivo Cali | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 26:10 | +16 | 33 | LDWWL |
| 4 | Bucaramanga | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 26:17 | +9 | 29 | LWLLL |
| 5 | Santa Fe | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 23:17 | +6 | 28 | DDLWW |
| 6 | Millonarios | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 24:14 | +10 | 26 | DLDWW |
| 7 | Independiente Medellin | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 25:25 | 0 | 26 | WWLDW |
| 8 | Águilas Doradas | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22:20 | +2 | 25 | LLWLW |
| 9 | Once Caldas | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21:18 | +3 | 24 | WDDDL |
| 10 | Deportes Tolima | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 21:20 | +1 | 23 | WLDWW |
| 11 | Cucuta | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18:24 | -6 | 21 | WDWDD |
| 12 | Internacional de Bogota | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 21:23 | -2 | 20 | LWDLL |
| 13 | Llaneros | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 19:23 | -4 | 20 | LDWDD |
| 14 | Alianza Valledupar | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17:29 | -12 | 18 | LLWDL |
| 15 | Deportivo Pereira | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 13:22 | -9 | 17 | LDLLL |
| 16 | Junior | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 23:27 | -4 | 16 | WWLWW |
| 17 | Chico | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13:28 | -15 | 16 | LWLWL |
| 18 | Jaguares | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17:29 | -12 | 13 | LWLDL |
| 19 | Fortaleza FC | 17 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 17:25 | -8 | 12 | LWDDL |
| 20 | Deportivo Pasto | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11:24 | -13 | 12 | WDLWW |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atletico Nacional | 17 | 33:14 | 36 |
| 2 | America de Cali | 16 | 31:12 | 34 |
| 3 | Deportivo Cali | 17 | 26:10 | 33 |
| 4 | Bucaramanga | 17 | 26:17 | 29 |
| 5 | Santa Fe | 16 | 23:17 | 28 |
| 6 | Millonarios | 16 | 24:14 | 26 |
| 7 | Independiente Medellin | 17 | 25:25 | 26 |
| 8 | Águilas Doradas | 17 | 22:20 | 25 |
| 9 | Once Caldas | 17 | 21:18 | 24 |
| 10 | Deportes Tolima | 17 | 21:20 | 23 |
| 11 | Cucuta | 16 | 18:24 | 21 |
| 12 | Internacional de Bogota | 17 | 21:23 | 20 |
| 13 | Llaneros | 17 | 19:23 | 20 |
| 14 | Alianza Valledupar | 17 | 17:29 | 18 |
| 15 | Deportivo Pereira | 17 | 13:22 | 17 |
| 16 | Junior | 17 | 23:27 | 16 |
| 17 | Chico | 17 | 13:28 | 16 |
| 18 | Jaguares | 16 | 17:29 | 13 |
| 19 | Fortaleza FC | 17 | 17:25 | 12 |
| 20 | Deportivo Pasto | 16 | 11:24 | 12 |
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About the Fortaleza FC vs Cucuta 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 Cucuta in the Primera A table
In the Primera A table, Fortaleza FC are 15th and Cucuta 19th, 6 points apart. League goal record so far: Fortaleza FC 22-27, Cucuta 22-35. The full standings are on the Primera A Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
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.