Primera A · 2026Estadio General Santander

Cúcuta Deportivo 2–0 América de Cali · Primera A

2–0Full-time analysis

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

Match at a glance

Cúcuta Deportivo won 2–0.

Shots
618
Shots on target
54
Expected goals
1.130.97
Possession
37%63%

Full time

What the match recorded

Cucuta beat America de Cali 2–0. Recorded in this match (Cucuta – America de Cali): shots 6–18, shots on target 5–4, expected goals 1.13–0.97, possession 37%–63%. 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.

America de Cali's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.27 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/match1.27 goals/match1.21 goals/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Cucuta, America de Cali.

3.81 days ▲Rest daysCucuta · America de Cali2.99 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricCucutaAmerica de CaliBaseline
Rest days3.81 days2.99 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

America de Cali show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

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

8.25 shots/match ▲ShotsCucuta · America de Cali14.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricCucutaAmerica de CaliBaseline
Shots8.25 shots/match14.7 shots/match12.9 shots/match
Shots against17.1 shots/match11.3 shots/match11.8 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots6 shots18 shotsCúcuta Deportivo 6 shots, América de Cali 18 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots4 shotsCúcuta Deportivo 5 shots, América de Cali 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.13 xG0.97 xGCúcuta Deportivo 1.13 xG, América de Cali 0.97 xG
  • Possession37%63%Cúcuta Deportivo 37%, América de Cali 63%
  • Corners5 corners4 cornersCúcuta Deportivo 5 corners, América de Cali 4 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls13 foulsCúcuta Deportivo 11 fouls, América de Cali 13 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards5 cardsCúcuta Deportivo 3 cards, América de Cali 5 cards
  • Passes293 passes507 passesCúcuta Deportivo 293 passes, América de Cali 507 passes
  • Pass accuracy78%89%Cúcuta Deportivo 78%, América de Cali 89%
  • Shots inside box4 shots9 shotsCúcuta Deportivo 4 shots, América de Cali 9 shots
  • Blocked shots0 blocks7 blocksCúcuta Deportivo 0 blocks, América de Cali 7 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves4 saves3 savesCúcuta Deportivo 4 saves, América de Cali 3 saves
  • Offsides0 offsides1 offsideCúcuta Deportivo 0 offsides, América de 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 0 of 13 directional metrics · América de Cali in 11 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Cúcuta Deportivo16 matchesAmérica de Cali15 matches
1.31 goals/matchGoals scored16/151.27 goals/match
1.69 goals/matchGoals allowed16/15▲ 0.8 goals/match
0.91 xG/matchExpected goals12/13▲ 1.22 xG/match
8.25 shots/matchShots16/15▲ 14.7 shots/match
3.63 shots/matchShots on target16/15▲ 4.47 shots/match
45.6%Possession16/15● 56.6%
3.94 corners/match ●Corners16/153.8 corners/match
4.14 cards/matchCards7/73.43 cards/match
10.4 fouls/matchFouls16/1513.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples16 / 15home / 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: Mon, 6 Apr 2026, 01:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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