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Primera A | Thu 12 Nov, 21:00

Atletico Nacional v Once Caldas Stats

Data last updated: Wed 11 Nov 2026, 01:38 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Atletico Nacional, leading the Primera A standings, hosts Once Caldas in a fixture where defensive solidity and tactical caution are likely to dominate. Atletico Nacional's recent form shows a strong defensive record conceding just one goal per game, while Once Caldas boasts an even tighter defense allowing only 0.4 goals per match. Both teams have moderate scoring rates, with Atletico Nacional averaging 2.4 goals and Once Caldas 1.2, but their recent matches suggest a trend towards controlled tempo and fewer high-scoring encounters. This match's stakes and tactical discipline point towards a lower-scoring game.

BT4Y best bet

Under 2.5 Goals

  • Atletico Nacional concedes only 1 goal per game on average, indicating strong defensive discipline.
  • Once Caldas has an even better defensive record, conceding just 0.4 goals per match.
  • Both teams have relatively low BTTS rates, with Once Caldas at 40% and Atletico Nacional at 60%.
  • Recent form shows Atletico Nacional's matches go over 2.5 goals only 60% of the time, while Once Caldas has 0%.
  • Head-to-head average goals stand at 2.1 over the last 10 meetings, supporting a moderate scoring expectation.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model favors Under 2.5 Goals with a 66% probability, reflecting the defensive strengths and tactical caution of both teams. Atletico Nacional's solid defense combined with Once Caldas' even more restrictive backline suggests limited goal-scoring opportunities. Despite Atletico Nacional's higher shot volume, the conversion rate and recent form indicate a controlled game pace. The model's is high at 87%, and the of 2.1 offer good value given the implied chance is only 47.6%.

Defensive RecordsStrong defensive stats for both teams
Strong positive
Recent FormLow over 2.5 goals rate for Once Caldas
Positive
Shot VolumeHigh shots but moderate goal conversion
Neutral
Head-to-HeadModerate average goals (2.1)
Neutral
Market Price62.6% model chance vs 47.6% implied (+15 pts)
Strong positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Under 2.5 Goals is a sensible pick given Atletico Nacional's disciplined defense and Once Caldas' conservative approach. The low goals-against averages and tactical caution suggest a match unlikely to produce many goals. This aligns with recent form data and the teams' defensive strengths, making a low-scoring outcome the most probable scenario.

Main risk

A slower tempo or weaker chance quality would make the goals market harder to justify at the current price.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Tactical and defensive balance

“This fixture features two tactically disciplined teams with strong defensive records, making a low-scoring game the most logical outcome. Atletico Nacional's attacking threat is balanced by Once Caldas' compact defense, supporting the Under 2.5 Goals selection.”

Key Data Signals

Under 2.5 Goals evidence

Atletico Nacional concedes only 1 goal per game on average, indicating strong defensive discipline.

Once Caldas has an even better defensive record, conceding just 0.4 goals per match.

Both teams have relatively low BTTS rates, with Once Caldas at 40% and Atletico Nacional at 60%.

What To Watch In The Data

Under 2.5 Goals notes

  • Over the last 10 head-to-head matches, the average goals scored is 2.1, indicating a trend towards moderate scoring.
  • This sample shows neither team consistently produces high-scoring games against each other, reinforcing the likelihood of Under 2.5 Goals through controlled tempo and defensive solidity.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Atletico Nacional2.4
Avg goals scored
Once Caldas1.2
Atletico Nacional1
Avg goals conceded
Once Caldas0.4
Atletico Nacional60%
BTTS rate
Once Caldas40%
Atletico Nacional60%
Over 2.5 goals
Once Caldas0%
Market aligned with main pickUnder 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · Model 63% vs implied 48% · edge +15 pts
2.1
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BTTS YesBetfred guide price · model 67%
1.57
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BTTS NoBetUK guide price · model 37%
2.25
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Over 3.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 22%
2.62
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Over 1.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 53%
1.2
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 35%
1.7
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Both teams show moderate scoring but strong defensive discipline, with Once Caldas conceding only 0.4 goals per game. BTTS rates are mixed but lean towards fewer goals. The average 2.1 goals in their last 10 meetings indicates a tendency for controlled scoring rather than open, high-scoring matches.

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Market odds

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

Best odds for this sectionAtletico Nacional to WinBetfred guide price · Model 57% vs implied 46% · edge +11.9 pts
2.2
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Atletico Nacional Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 66%
1.62
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BTTS YesBetfred guide price · model 67%
1.57
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Over 8.5 CornersBet365 guide price · model 61%
1.67
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Once Caldas Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 42%
2.25
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Once Caldas to WinBet365 guide price · model 27%
3.2
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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 26%
3.3
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The 62.6% for Under 2.5 Goals sits against roughly 47.6% implied by the current price (+15 pts). The Over 2.5 trend is 60% for Atletico Nacional and 0% for Once Caldas, so the goals angle is not just a price call.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Atletico Nacional

WDWWW
Last 54W 1D 0L
Last 5 record
Last 106W 3D 1L
07 Nov 2026H Deportivo Pereira4-3
03 Nov 2026A Bucaramanga1-1
30 Oct 2026H Santa Fe2-0
25 Oct 2026H Independiente Medellin2-1
23 Oct 2026H Deportivo Pasto3-0

Once Caldas

WWDDW
Last 53W 2D 0L
Last 5 record
Last 105W 3D 2L
07 Nov 2026H Águilas Doradas1-0
28 Oct 2026H Alianza Valledupar1-0
25 Oct 2026H Deportivo Pereira1-1
21 Oct 2026A Millonarios1-1
18 Oct 2026A Independiente Medellin2-0
Best odds for this sectionHome / DrawBetMGM guide price · Model 83% vs implied 78% · edge +4.9 pts
1.28
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Atletico Nacional to WinBetfred guide price · model 57%
2.2
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Atletico Nacional Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 66%
1.62
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Away / DrawBetfred guide price · model 52%
1.73
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Once Caldas Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 42%
2.25
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Once Caldas to WinBet365 guide price · model 27%
3.2
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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 26%
3.3
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Recent matches show Atletico Nacional scoring 2.4 goals per game but conceding only 1, while Once Caldas scores 1.2 and concedes just 0.4. Atletico Nacional's 60% over 2.5 goals rate contrasts with Once Caldas' 0%, suggesting Atletico Nacional's games are more open, but overall form points to a cautious match with limited goals.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

60%Atletico Nacional Over 2.5
0%Once Caldas Over 2.5
2.1H2H avg goals
Over the last 10 head-to-head matches, the average goals scored is 2.1, indicating a trend towards moderate scoring. This sample shows neither team consistently produces high-scoring games against each other, reinforcing the likelihood of Under 2.5 Goals through controlled tempo and defensive solidity.

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