Primera A · 2026

América de Cali vs Cúcuta Deportivo · Primera A

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.521.07
Expected goals
1.150.86
Shots
13.39.64
Possession
54.3%46.3%

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What the record shows

The story here is recent context rather than season averages: américa de Cali's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. Alongside it: américa de Cali's home-only shot average is above their full-season average. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

América de Cali's recent record differs from the season

moderate

América de Cali's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.52 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2 goals/match1.52 goals/match1.24 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

América de Cali have a visible home split

moderate

América de Cali's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16.1 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season13.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16.1 shots/match13.3 shots/match12.6 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

América de Cali show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

América de Cali's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

13.3 shots/match ▲ShotsAmérica de Cali · Cúcuta Deportivo9.64 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricAmérica de CaliCúcuta DeportivoBaseline
Shots13.3 shots/match9.64 shots/match12.6 shots/match
Shots against12 shots/match16.2 shots/match12.2 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: América de Cali favored in 12 of 13 directional metrics · Cúcuta Deportivo in 0 · 1 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

América de Cali31 matchesCúcuta Deportivo29 matches
1.52 goals/match ▲Goals scored31/291.07 goals/match
0.84 goals/match ▲Goals allowed31/291.83 goals/match
1.15 xG/match ▲Expected goals28/240.86 xG/match
13.3 shots/match ▲Shots31/289.64 shots/match
4.58 shots/match ▲Shots on target31/283.79 shots/match
54.3% ●Possession31/2846.3%
3.84 corners/match ●Corners31/283.75 corners/match
3.7 cards/matchCards10/84.5 cards/match
12 fouls/matchFouls31/2810.4 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0América de Cali
0Draws
1Cúcuta Deportivo
Cúcuta Deportivo — América de Cali · Primera A2–0

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples31 / 29home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness34 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 24 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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