Once Caldas vs Águilas Doradas: prediction and stats
Primera AClausura - 18Kick-off on November 4, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Palogrande, Manizales
The Footlab model makes Once Caldas the favourite at 52%, against 25% for a draw and 23% for Águilas Doradas. 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 26, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Once Caldas vs Águilas Doradas?
A very open match: only 87 Elo points separate Once Caldas (1,818) and Águilas Doradas (1,732).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Once Caldas have 5 wins, 8 draws and 2 defeats; Águilas Doradas have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Junior(away) | 1-1 | Primera A |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Jaguares(away) | 1-1 | Primera A |
| Aug 6, 2026 | America de Cali(home) | 0-1 | Primera A |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Santa Fe(away) | 2-2 | Primera A |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Envigado(away) | 3-0 | Copa Colombia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Millonarios(home) | 1-1 | Primera A |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Llaneros(home) | 1-1 | Primera A |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Deportivo Pasto(away) | 2-1 | Primera A |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Santa Fe(home) | 2-1 | Primera A |
| May 26, 2026 | Real Soacha(away) | 2-2 | Copa Colombia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Once Caldas win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Águilas Doradas win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | Águilas Doradas 2-2 Once Caldas | Primera A |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Once Caldas 1-1 Águilas Doradas | Primera A |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Águilas Doradas 0-1 Once Caldas | Primera A |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Once Caldas 1-0 Águilas Doradas | Primera A |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Águilas Doradas 1-0 Once Caldas | Primera A |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Águilas Doradas 2-1 Once Caldas | Primera A |
Last archived meeting: Águilas Doradas vs Once Caldas on Apr 26, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Once Caldas score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Águilas Doradas score 1.4 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Once Caldas | 1.6 | 0.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Águilas Doradas | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Once Caldas sit 5th in Primera A (33 points from 19 matches) and Águilas Doradas sit 12th (26 points from 19 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Once Caldas | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 22 | 33 |
| 5 | Once Caldas | 21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 33 | 25 | 34 |
| 6 | Águilas Doradas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | Once Caldas | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
| 12 | Águilas Doradas | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 26 |
| 12 | Águilas Doradas | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 26 |
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 Once Caldas vs Águilas Doradas?
- The Footlab model makes Once Caldas the favourite at 52%, against 25% for a draw and 23% for Águilas Doradas.
- Where and when is Once Caldas vs Águilas Doradas played?
- Once Caldas vs Águilas Doradas is played on November 4, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio Palogrande, in the Primera A.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 52% 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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