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Primera A | Mon 17 Aug, 00:05

America de Cali v Fortaleza FC Stats

Data last updated: Sun 16 Aug 2026, 07:58 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

America de Cali hosts Fortaleza FC in a Primera A clash where the home side leads the standings with 12 points, showcasing strong defensive discipline and efficient attack. Fortaleza FC, sitting tenth with 5 points, have a mixed form but remain competitive. America de Cali's solid defensive record and ability to control games tactically contrast with Fortaleza's moderate scoring and defensive concessions. The match promises a tactical battle with America de Cali aiming to leverage home advantage and defensive stability to secure a narrow win under 2.5 goals, reflecting their season-long pattern of controlled, low-scoring matches.

BT4Y best bet

America de Cali Win & Under 2.5 Goals

  • America de Cali leads the league with 12 points and strong defensive stats.
  • Fortaleza FC ranks 10th with 5 points, showing moderate offensive output.
  • America de Cali averages 2.2 goals for and 0.8 against per match, indicating solid defense.
  • Both teams have a 40% rate of matches going over 2.5 goals, supporting a low-scoring game.
  • Recent form favors America de Cali's ability to win with under 2.5 goals scored.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model favors America de Cali to win with under 2.5 goals due to their league-leading form, strong defensive record conceding only 0.8 goals per match, and efficient attack averaging 2.2 goals. Fortaleza FC's lower league position and moderate scoring ability further support a controlled game with limited goals. The 32% and 68% reflect a strong statistical and tactical case for this selection. No data limitations affect the analysis, reinforcing the pick's robustness.

Model Chance47.4%
Strong positive
Implied Odds Chance15.4%
Strong positive
Value Edge32%
Strong positive
Confidence Level68%
Strong positive
Data QualityComplete data for both teams
Strong positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

America de Cali's consistent defensive solidity and superior league form make them the clear favorites to secure a home win. Their tactical discipline and ability to limit opponents' chances align well with the under 2.5 goals expectation, while Fortaleza FC's moderate attack and defensive vulnerabilities suggest they will struggle to overturn the home side's control.

Main risk

That balance is the heart of their profile: not wildly explosive, but competitive, structured and capable of keeping matches within reach.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Match outcome and goal expectation

“America de Cali's blend of defensive resilience and efficient attack positions them strongly to control this match and secure a narrow victory under 2.5 goals, reflecting their season-long tactical approach.”

Key Data Signals

America de Cali Win & Under 2.5 Goals evidence

America de Cali leads the league with 12 points and strong defensive stats.

Fortaleza FC ranks 10th with 5 points, showing moderate offensive output.

America de Cali averages 2.2 goals for and 0.8 against per match, indicating solid defense.

Both teams have a 40% rate of matches going over 2.5 goals, supporting a low-scoring game.

What To Watch In The Data

America de Cali Win & Under 2.5 Goals notes

  • Over the last five matches, both teams have a 40% rate of games exceeding 2.5 goals, but America de Cali's matches frequently feature defensive control and low scoring.
  • The average goals per game in head-to-head encounters is 1.4, supporting a trend toward tight, low-scoring matches with tactical discipline and limited open-play chances.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

America de Cali2.2
Avg goals scored
Fortaleza FC1.2
America de Cali0.8
Avg goals conceded
Fortaleza FC1
America de Cali0%
BTTS rate
Fortaleza FC60%
America de Cali40%
Over 2.5 goals
Fortaleza FC40%
Best odds for this sectionUnder 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · Model 66% vs implied 60% · edge +6.1 pts
1.67
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BTTS YesBetMGM guide price · model 50%
2.1
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BTTS NoBetfred guide price · model 54%
1.67
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 37%
2.15
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 22%
3.75
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Over 1.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 55%
1.36
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Both teams have moderate over 2.5 goals rates at 40%, but America de Cali's defensive solidity and Fortaleza FC's limited scoring support a low-scoring match. America de Cali's zero BTTS rate contrasts with Fortaleza's 60%, suggesting the home side's defense often keeps clean sheets, reinforcing the under 2.5 goals and BTTS No context for this fixture.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

America de Cali

WWWWL
Last 54W 0D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 107W 1D 2L
10 Aug 2026H Atletico Nacional1-0
06 Aug 2026A Once Caldas1-0
02 Aug 2026H Chico7-0
26 Jul 2026A Internacional de Bogota2-0
13 May 2026A Santa Fe0-4

Fortaleza FC

WLDDW
Last 52W 2D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 103W 4D 3L
08 Aug 2026H Cucuta2-0
04 Aug 2026A Llaneros1-3
01 Aug 2026H Deportivo Pereira0-0
27 Jul 2026A Alianza Valledupar1-1
03 May 2026H Bucaramanga2-1
Market aligned with main pickAmerica de Cali to WinBetMGM guide price · Model 68% vs implied 62% · edge +6.7 pts
1.62
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Home / DrawBetfred guide price · model 86%
1.12
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America de Cali Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 76%
1.27
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America de Cali's recent form shows 12 points accumulated with a strong defensive record, conceding only 0.8 goals per game, reflecting consistent performance. Fortaleza FC has 8 points with a less stable defense conceding 1 goal per match. America de Cali's ability to maintain under 2.5 goals in matches aligns with their form, supporting the selection of a home win with limited scoring.
League standings snapshot

Current table context.

PosTeamPtsPWDLGD
4America de Cali3319103610
15Fortaleza FC2219577-5
1America de Cali12440011
10Fortaleza FC541210
America de Cali leads the league, reflecting strong overall performance and consistency, while Fortaleza FC sits mid-table with fewer points and less stability. The standings emphasize America de Cali's home advantage and form superiority, which are critical factors in predicting a home win with controlled scoring.
Market odds

Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

Market aligned with main pickAmerica de Cali to WinBetMGM guide price · Model 68% vs implied 62% · edge +6.7 pts
1.62
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Over 8.5 CornersBet365 guide price · model 59%
2.02
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America de Cali Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 76%
1.27
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BTTS YesBetMGM guide price · model 50%
2.1
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 37%
2.15
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The for America de Cali to win with under 2.5 goals offer strong value, with a 6.5 decimal price implying a 15.4% chance against the model's 47.4% probability. This significant indicates the market underestimates America de Cali's defensive strength and tactical control, making the selection an attractive proposition without price sensitivity concerns.
Corners, cards and shots

Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

America de Cali3.6
Avg corners for
Fortaleza FC4.4
America de Cali9.2
Avg total corners
Fortaleza FC7.6
America de Cali2.6
Avg yellow cards
Fortaleza FC1.8
America de Cali12.6
Avg shots
Fortaleza FC11.2
Best odds for this sectionOver 8.5 CornersBet365 guide price · Model 59% vs implied 50% · edge +9.9 pts
2.02
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The teams show balanced attacking metrics with America de Cali averaging 12.6 shots and 3.6 corners per match, while Fortaleza FC averages 12.75 shots and 4.75 corners. America de Cali's higher yellow card average (2.6) versus Fortaleza's 1.75 indicates a more physical approach, potentially disrupting Fortaleza's rhythm and supporting a controlled, tactical game with limited goal-scoring opportunities.
Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

2America de Cali wins
2Draws
1Fortaleza FC wins
23 Apr 2026Fortaleza FC v America de Cali1-2
13 Sep 2025Fortaleza FC v America de Cali1-0
31 Mar 2025America de Cali v Fortaleza FC1-0
30 Sep 2024America de Cali v Fortaleza FC1-1
18 Mar 2024Fortaleza FC v America de Cali0-0
Market aligned with main pickAmerica de Cali to WinBetMGM guide price · Model 68% vs implied 62% · edge +6.7 pts
1.62
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BTTS YesBetMGM guide price · model 50%
2.1
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 37%
2.15
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The recent head-to-head record between America de Cali and Fortaleza FC includes five matches with an average of 1.4 goals per game, indicating low-scoring encounters. This trend supports the expectation of a tight game with limited goals, aligning with the pick of America de Cali to win under 2.5 goals. The competitive balance in these meetings suggests a tactical battle rather than a high-scoring affair.
Season team stats

Primera A

America de Cali25
Played
Fortaleza FC23
America de Cali1.5
Avg goals for
Fortaleza FC1.1
America de Cali0.8
Avg goals against
Fortaleza FC1.3
America de Cali13
Clean sheets
Fortaleza FC5
Market aligned with main pickAmerica de Cali to WinBetMGM guide price · Model 68% vs implied 62% · edge +6.7 pts
1.62
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America de Cali Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 76%
1.27
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Season-long statistics highlight America de Cali's superior attack averaging 2.2 goals per game and a robust defense allowing 0.8 goals, indicating a well-balanced team. Fortaleza FC's moderate attack and defense stats suggest they struggle to break down strong defenses, reinforcing the likelihood of a low-scoring match favoring America de Cali's win and under 2.5 goals outcome.
Player stats

Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

40%America de Cali Over 2.5
40%Fortaleza FC Over 2.5
1.4H2H avg goals
Over the last five matches, both teams have a 40% rate of games exceeding 2.5 goals, but America de Cali's matches frequently feature defensive control and low scoring. The average goals per game in head-to-head encounters is 1.4, supporting a trend toward tight, low-scoring matches with tactical discipline and limited open-play chances.

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