Match details. Liga DIMAYOR, Clausura - 16. Kick-off is Sun 25 Oct, 00:05 Lagos time.
What's at stake. America de Cali are 3rd on 28 points after 14 games, 1 point behind Deportivo Cali, 2 points clear of Millonarios. A win would take them above Deportivo Cali. Cucuta Deportivo FC are 8th on 21 points after 14 games, 2 points behind Independiente Medellin, 1 point clear of Once Caldas. A win would take them above Independiente Medellin.
Form. America de Cali have won four, drawn four and lost two of their last ten, 1.6 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D L W W D. In this competition America de Cali have gone D L W W D L. Cucuta Deportivo FC have won six, drawn one and lost three of their last ten, 1.9 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W W L. In this competition Cucuta Deportivo FC have gone W W W W L L.
The numbers. America de Cali score 1.8 and concede one a game in their last five at home, with two clean sheets. America de Cali average 13.6 shots (4.5 on target), 5.9 corners and 3.4 cards a game, with 55% of the ball. Cucuta Deportivo FC score 1.4 and concede one a game over their last ten, with five clean sheets. Cucuta Deportivo FC average 9.5 shots (3.9 on target), 3.0 corners and 3.0 cards a game, with 43% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last six meetings America de Cali have won two, drawn one and lost three. Two of the six went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in two. In the last four, America de Cali won two and Cucuta Deportivo FC won two. The last time they met, on 5 Apr 2026, it finished America de Cali 0-2 Cucuta Deportivo FC: America de Cali had 18 shots to 6, 63% of the ball, eight yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. It pulls both ways: their goals for and against make America de Cali the likelier winners, but both teams' records favour Cucuta Deportivo FC; the meetings favour Cucuta Deportivo FC. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 52%; four of the last six meetings went under 2.5, and the meetings settle it.
The case against. Not everything agrees on goals: their goals for and against point to an open game. Not everything agrees on goals: their records put over 2.5 goals at 52%.
The read. No side to back. A tight game. Nothing separates them clearly enough to back a side. Four of the last six meetings went under 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Under 3.5 Goals at 1.43, 70% on the records (America de Cali: under 3.5 goals in 4 of 5 at home; Cucuta Deportivo FC: under 3.5 goals in 8 of 10). Leave: Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); America de Cali or Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); Cucuta Deportivo FC or Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: America de Cali 1-0 Cucuta Deportivo FC (11% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (a tight game).