Primera A · 2026Estadio General Santander

Cúcuta Deportivo 0–2 Deportivo Cali · Primera A

0–2Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Deportivo Cali won 0–2.

Shots
99
Shots on target
35
Expected goals
1.671.08
Possession
66%34%

Full time

What the match recorded

Deportivo Cali beat Cucuta 2–0. Recorded in this match (Cucuta – Deportivo Cali): shots 9–9, shots on target 3–5, expected goals 1.67–1.08, possession 66%–34%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Deportivo Cali's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Deportivo Cali's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.18 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 for0.8 goals/match1.18 goals/match1.22 goals/match

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

Deportivo Cali show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

7.64 shots/match ▲ShotsCucuta · Deportivo Cali11.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricCucutaDeportivo CaliBaseline
Shots7.64 shots/match11.7 shots/match12.3 shots/match
Shots against17.1 shots/match11.4 shots/match11.7 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots9 shotsCúcuta Deportivo 9 shots, Deportivo Cali 9 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots5 shotsCúcuta Deportivo 3 shots, Deportivo Cali 5 shots
  • Expected goals1.67 xG1.08 xGCúcuta Deportivo 1.67 xG, Deportivo Cali 1.08 xG
  • Possession66%34%Cúcuta Deportivo 66%, Deportivo Cali 34%
  • Corners8 corners4 cornersCúcuta Deportivo 8 corners, Deportivo Cali 4 corners
  • Fouls4 fouls16 foulsCúcuta Deportivo 4 fouls, Deportivo Cali 16 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card3 cardsCúcuta Deportivo 1 card, Deportivo Cali 3 cards
  • Passes418 passes219 passesCúcuta Deportivo 418 passes, Deportivo Cali 219 passes
  • Pass accuracy86%73%Cúcuta Deportivo 86%, Deportivo Cali 73%
  • Shots inside box5 shots5 shotsCúcuta Deportivo 5 shots, Deportivo Cali 5 shots
  • Blocked shots2 blocks2 blocksCúcuta Deportivo 2 blocks, Deportivo Cali 2 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves3 saves3 savesCúcuta Deportivo 3 saves, Deportivo Cali 3 saves
  • Offsides5 offsides1 offsideCúcuta Deportivo 5 offsides, Deportivo Cali 1 offside

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Cúcuta Deportivo favored in 3 of 13 directional metrics · Deportivo Cali in 9 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Cúcuta Deportivo11 matchesDeportivo Cali11 matches
1.27 goals/match ▲Goals scored11/111.18 goals/match
2.09 goals/matchGoals allowed11/11▲ 0.91 goals/match
0.92 xG/match ▲Expected goals7/80.84 xG/match
7.64 shots/matchShots11/11▲ 11.7 shots/match
3.36 shots/matchShots on target11/11▲ 3.91 shots/match
46.9%Possession11/11● 50.1%
3.55 corners/matchCorners11/11● 5.09 corners/match
3.2 cards/matchCards5/65 cards/match
10.8 fouls/matchFouls11/1115.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples11 / 11home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 15 Mar 2026, 01:10 UTC · analysis-v4

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