Chico vs Bucaramanga: prediction and stats
Primera AClausura - 16Kick-off on October 25, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de La Independencia, Tunja
The Footlab model makes Bucaramanga the favourite at 34%, against 31% for a draw and 34% for Chico. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Chico vs Bucaramanga?
Bucaramanga starts as the favourite with a 158-point Elo edge (1,740 vs 1,582).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chico have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Bucaramanga have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Jaguares(away) | 0-1 | Primera A |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Santa Fe(away) | 0-2 | Primera A |
| Aug 2, 2026 | America de Cali(away) | 0-7 | Primera A |
| May 27, 2026 | Llaneros(home) | 0-1 | Copa Colombia |
| May 23, 2026 | Millonarios(away) | 2-2 | Copa Colombia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Deportes Tolima(away) | 0-0 | Primera A |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Alianza Valledupar(away) | 3-2 | Primera A |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Cucuta(home) | 1-1 | Primera A |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Llaneros(home) | 1-1 | Primera A |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Millonarios(away) | 1-0 | Primera A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Chico win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Bucaramanga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | Bucaramanga 5-0 Chico | Primera A |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Bucaramanga 1-1 Chico | Primera A |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Bucaramanga 3-2 Chico | Copa Colombia |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Chico 1-0 Bucaramanga | Primera A |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Chico 1-1 Bucaramanga | Primera A |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Bucaramanga 2-3 Chico | Primera A |
How many goals should we expect?
Chico score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Bucaramanga score 1.5 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 35% probability of over 2.5 goals and 43% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chico | 0.8 | 1.7 | 5 | 2/15 | 6/15 |
| Bucaramanga | 1.5 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chico sit 18th in Primera A (17 points from 19 matches) and Bucaramanga sit 13th (23 points from 19 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bucaramanga | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| 13 | Bucaramanga | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 23 |
| 13 | Bucaramanga | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 23 |
| 18 | Chico | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 32 | 17 |
| 18 | Chico | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 32 | 17 |
| 20 | Chico | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Chico vs Bucaramanga?
- The Footlab model makes Bucaramanga the favourite at 34%, against 31% for a draw and 34% for Chico.
- Where and when is Chico vs Bucaramanga played?
- Chico vs Bucaramanga is played on October 25, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio de La Independencia, in the Primera A.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 35% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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