Once Caldas vs Fortaleza CEIF predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Hernan Herrera will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Primera A Colombia 8th round, where  Once Caldas will face Fortaleza CEIF at Estadio Palogrande stadium on 21 February at 14:00.

The home team, Once Caldas is currently in 7º position in the tournament with 10 points, while Fortaleza CEIF is currently in 8º position with 10.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Once Caldas vs Fortaleza CEIF.

Once Caldas

Once Caldas comes from playing against Deportes Tolima and finished the match with a result of 2-1, with loss for Once Caldas. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Fortaleza CEIF. In that last match between Once Caldas and Deportes Tolima, Once Caldas team achieved a 41% possession of the ball, with 3 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Luis Gómez.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Hernan Herrera has achieved 2 wins, 5 draws y 1 defeat. Once Caldas average number of goals per game is 1.3 goals, while they concede an average of 1.1 goals per game. With this trend they have 8 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 10 goals while conceding 9 goals.

Latest statistics in Once Caldas matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 8/8
• Matches conceding goals:  8
• First to concede goals: 5/8
• Draw at half-time: 6/8

Fortaleza CEIF

The team coached by Sebastian Oliveros heads into this match on the back of a recent 2-1 win over Boyacá Chicó. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Fortaleza FC team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Once Caldas.

In that match between Fortaleza CEIF and Boyacá Chicó, the Fortaleza FC team achieved 63% ball possession, getting 7 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Andrés Arroyo (x2).

Analysing the last 8 matches, Sebastian Oliveros's team has won 2, drawn 4 and lost 2. Fortaleza CEIF average 0.9 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.1 goals per game. With this trend, they have 5 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 7 goals while conceding 9 goals.

Latest statistics in Fortaleza CEIF matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 6/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• Matches conceding goals: 5
• First to concede goals: 4/8
• Draw at half-time: 4/8
• Half-time defeat: 4/8

Once Caldas vs Fortaleza CEIF: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Once Caldas vs Fortaleza CEIF prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Primera A Colombia competition, in an event that took place at the Estadio Metropolitano de Techo stadium on 20-07-2025 with the result of 2-1, with Fortaleza CEIF winning.

The last 5 meetings between Once Caldas and Fortaleza CEIF have resulted in 1 win for Once Caldas, 4 wins for Fortaleza CEIF. In those matches, Once Caldas managed to score 3 goals, while Fortaleza CEIF scored 8 goals against Once Caldas.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals