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Santa Cruz vs Atlético Pulpileño: prediction and stats

Tercera División RFEF - Group 13Group 13 - 8Kick-off on October 25, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)

Santa CruzAtlético Pulpileño

The Footlab model makes Santa Cruz the favourite at 38%, against 33% for a draw and 29% for Atlético Pulpileño. The most likely score is 0-0.

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 Santa Cruz vs Atlético Pulpileño?

A very open match: only 20 Elo points separate Santa Cruz (1,760) and Atlético Pulpileño (1,780).

Santa Cruz win38 %
Draw33 %
Atlético Pulpileño win29 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santa Cruz have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Atlético Pulpileño have 6, 5 and 4.

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

Santa Cruz
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 10, 2026Cartagena LU II(away)1-0Tercera División RFEF - Group 13
May 2, 2026Real Murcia II(home)1-2Tercera División RFEF - Group 13
Apr 26, 2026Yeclano II(away)2-0Tercera División RFEF - Group 13
Apr 18, 2026SFC Minerva(home)1-0Tercera División RFEF - Group 13
Apr 12, 2026Atlético Pulpileño(away)0-1Tercera División RFEF - Group 13
Atlético Pulpileño
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 10, 2026Mazarrón FC(home)0-1Tercera División RFEF - Group 13
May 3, 2026El Palmar(away)0-0Tercera División RFEF - Group 13
Apr 26, 2026Balsicas Atlético(home)1-0Tercera División RFEF - Group 13
Apr 19, 2026Unión Molinense(away)1-1Tercera División RFEF - Group 13
Apr 12, 2026Santa Cruz(home)1-0Tercera División RFEF - Group 13

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Santa Cruz win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Atlético Pulpileño win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 12, 2026Atlético Pulpileño 1-0 Santa CruzTercera División RFEF - Group 13
Dec 7, 2025Santa Cruz 0-0 Atlético PulpileñoTercera División RFEF - Group 13

Last archived meeting: Atlético Pulpileño vs Santa Cruz on Apr 12, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Santa Cruz score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Atlético Pulpileño score 0.9 and concede 0.8. The model gives a 31% probability of over 2.5 goals and 39% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Santa Cruz1.01.164/156/15
Atlético Pulpileño0.90.885/152/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Santa Cruz sit 8th in Tercera División RFEF - Group 13 (51 points from 34 matches) and Atlético Pulpileño sit 9th (50 points from 34 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Santa Cruz3415613373451
9Atlético Pulpileño34131110302950

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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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 Santa Cruz vs Atlético Pulpileño?
The Footlab model makes Santa Cruz the favourite at 38%, against 33% for a draw and 29% for Atlético Pulpileño.
Where and when is Santa Cruz vs Atlético Pulpileño played?
Santa Cruz vs Atlético Pulpileño is played on October 25, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC), in the Tercera División RFEF - Group 13.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 31% 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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