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Cucuta vs Santa Fe: prediction and stats

Primera AClausura - 17Kick-off on November 1, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estadio General Santander, Cúcuta

CucutaSanta Fe

The Footlab AI model makes Santa Fe the favourite at 50%, against 26% for a draw and 24% for Cucuta. The most likely score is 1-1. If Santa Fe wins, the most likely score is 0-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,366 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Cucuta vs Santa Fe?

Santa Fe starts as the favourite with a 200-point Elo edge (1,844 vs 1,644).

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Cucuta winDrawSanta Fe win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Cucuta vs Santa Fe

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Cucuta

4-3-3
  1. 11G. Torres
  2. 9J. Peralta
  3. 20D. Gelvez
  1. 5V. Mejía
  2. 77Neneco
  3. 10L. Berdugo
  1. 4J. Quiñónes
  2. 30B. Montaño
  3. 2H. Lópes
  4. 26Y. Abonía
  1. 12F. Abadía

Santa Fe

4-4-1-1
  1. 19N. Bustos
  1. 16D. Torres
  2. 9F. Fagúndez
  3. 10A. Zapata
  4. 7J. Torres
  5. 77J. Obrian
  1. 13H. Palacios
  2. 3V. Moreno
  3. 32C. Mafla
  4. 18E. Olivera
  1. 1A. Mosquera

Computed on October 14, 2026 at 06:06 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cucuta have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Santa Fe have 5, 8 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cucuta
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Chico(away)1-0Primera A
Oct 4, 2026Deportivo Pereira(home)4-0Primera A
Sep 26, 2026Llaneros(home)2-1Primera A
Sep 19, 2026Deportivo Cali(away)0-3Primera A
Sep 14, 2026Millonarios(home)1-2Primera A
Santa Fe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Fortaleza FC(home)2-2Copa Colombia
Oct 6, 2026Independiente Medellin(away)1-0Primera A
Sep 29, 2026Deportivo Pereira(away)2-1Primera A
Sep 25, 2026Union Magdalena(away)1-1Copa Colombia
Sep 23, 2026Deportivo Cali(home)0-1Primera A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Cucuta wins, 0 draws, 2 Santa Fe wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 19, 2026Santa Fe 5-0 CucutaPrimera A
Oct 2, 2020Cucuta 2-3 Santa FePrimera A
Jul 20, 2019Cucuta 1-0 Santa FePrimera A
Jan 30, 2019Santa Fe 1-2 CucutaPrimera A

Last archived meeting: Santa Fe vs Cucuta on Apr 19, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Cucuta score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Santa Fe score 1.2 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cucuta1.11.458/158/15
Santa Fe1.20.958/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cucuta sit 9th in Primera A (18 points from 13 matches) and Santa Fe sit 6th (22 points from 12 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Santa Fe12642191222
9Cucuta13535161918

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Cucuta vs Santa Fe?
The Footlab AI model makes Santa Fe the favourite at 50%, against 26% for a draw and 24% for Cucuta.
Where and when is Cucuta vs Santa Fe played?
Cucuta vs Santa Fe is played on November 1, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio General Santander, in the Primera A.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 50% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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