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Once Caldas vs Chico: result 5-2 and analysis

Primera AClausura - 13Kick-off on September 26, 2025 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Palogrande, Manizales

Once Caldas
5-2
Chico

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What was the result of Once Caldas vs Chico?

Once Caldas won 5-2 on September 26, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 17′K. CuestaOnce Caldas
  • 45′R. MejíaOnce Caldas
  • 47′K. CuestaOnce Caldas
  • 53′J. MolinaChico
  • 64′J. ZapataOnce Caldas
  • 71′J. MolinaChico
  • 77′M. ZuletaOnce Caldas

Official lineup for Once Caldas vs Chico

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Once Caldas

4-2-3-1
  1. 14J. Zapata
  1. 9Pipe Gómez
  2. 10L. Sánchez
  3. 7M. Barrios
  1. 88R. Mejía
  2. 19M. García
  1. 4E. Navarro
  2. 3J. Malagón
  3. 23K. Cuesta
  4. 22J. Cuesta
  1. 12J. Aguirre

Chico

4-2-3-1
  1. 9J. Molina
  1. 5Jhonny Jordán
  2. 11D. Ramírez
  3. 18J. Bocanegra
  1. 19K. Cortes
  2. 28E. Camargo
  1. 3Juan Quiceno
  2. 4E. Peralta
  3. 26A. Banguero
  4. 17J. Ampudia
  1. 23D. Denis
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Once Caldas have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Chico have 4, 5 and 6.

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

Once Caldas
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2025Independiente del Valle(home)0-2CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Sep 20, 2025America de Cali(away)1-2Primera A
Sep 18, 2025Independiente del Valle(away)2-0CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Sep 13, 2025Envigado(home)1-0Primera A
Sep 10, 2025Bucaramanga(away)0-0Primera A
Chico
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 22, 2025Deportivo Pereira(home)1-1Primera A
Sep 15, 2025Deportes Tolima(away)0-4Primera A
Sep 5, 2025Deportivo Pasto(away)0-2Primera A
Aug 30, 2025Union Magdalena(home)1-0Primera A
Aug 25, 2025Deportivo Cali(home)0-0Primera A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Once Caldas wins, 2 draws, 1 Chico win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 13, 2025Chico 0-0 Once CaldasPrimera A
Jul 16, 2024Chico 0-1 Once CaldasPrimera A
Jan 20, 2024Once Caldas 2-1 ChicoPrimera A
Oct 9, 2023Chico 2-1 Once CaldasPrimera A
Apr 26, 2023Once Caldas 1-1 ChicoPrimera A
Mar 27, 2021Once Caldas 4-2 ChicoPrimera A

Last archived meeting: Chico vs Once Caldas on Apr 13, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Once Caldas score 1.0 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Chico score 0.8 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Once Caldas1.00.866/155/15
Chico0.81.365/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Once Caldas sit 10th in Primera A (16 points from 13 matches) and Chico sit 14th (12 points from 12 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Once Caldas13445161616
14Chico12336101912

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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

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