Cúcuta Deportivo vs Fortaleza CEIF – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

31/01/2026 at 16:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Estadio General Santander (Cúcuta).

Primera A - Apertura - Round 4
Where to Watch on TV:


Colombia	Win+ Futbol, Win play
Mexico	Fanatiz
South-america	RCN Nuestra Tele Internacional
Usa	Fanatiz

Match Stats


Expected goals (xG)
0.41	1.57
Ball possession
41%	59%
Total shots
3	22
Shots on target
2	6
Big chances
1	1
Corner kicks
2	6
Passes
76% (219/288)	84% (348/415)
Yellow cards
2	1
Red cards
1	0
Expected goals (xG)
0.41	1.57
xG on target (xGOT)
0.45	1.06
Total shots
3	22
Shots on target
2	6
Shots off target
1	9
Blocked shots
0	7
Shots inside the box
3	12
Shots outside the box
0	10
Hit the woodwork
0	0
Big chances
1	1
Corner kicks
2	6
Touches in opposition box
9	44
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
2	1
Free kicks
9	6
Passes
76% (219/288)	84% (348/415)
Long passes
42% (29/69)	59% (26/44)
Passes in final third
44% (20/45)	76% (130/172)
Crosses
25% (2/8)	25% (7/28)
Expected assists (xA)
0.62	2.70
Throw ins
9	16
Fouls
6	9
Tackles
58% (7/12)	86% (6/7)
Duels won
30	27
Clearances
28	7
Interceptions
6	7
Errors leading to shot
0	0
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper saves
4	1
xGOT faced
1.06	0.45
Goals prevented
0.06	-0.55

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (1 - 0)
12', 1 - 0, Hernandez L. ⚽, Berdugo L. (A),
16', Rodriguez S. 🟥,
39', Berdugo L. ↓, Montano B. ↑,
42', Duarte Barajas E. M. 🟨,
2nd Half (0 - 1)
46', Sinisterra J. ↓, Batioja A. ↑,
46', Pernia M. ↓, Cuero S. ↑,
46', Ramiirez S. ↓, Pulicastro F. ↑,
49', Batioja A. 🟨,
53', Batioja A. ↓, Rivas Torres R. D. ↑,
60', Hernandez L. ↓, Castaneda F. ↑,
60', Arizalas E. ↓, Valencia J. ↑,
66', Orozco S. ↓, Tamara S. ↑,
66', Peralta J. ↓, Agudelo J. ↑,
74', Montano B. 🟨,
75', Navarro S. ↓, Amaya A. ↑,
86', 1 - 1, Balanta J. ⚽, Amaya A. (A),

Chances of winning

Cúcuta Deportivo
40.6%

Draw
32.3%

Fortaleza CEIF
27.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

34.9%

31.3%

33.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

36.2%

30.2%

32.5%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Cúcuta Deportivo has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.7%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Cúcuta Deportivo's performance.

Fortaleza CEIF has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.6%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Fortaleza CEIF might be facing challenges that affect their performance.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Cúcuta Deportivo than the current prediction. (-4.4%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Fortaleza CEIF than the current prediction. (+5.4%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Fortaleza CEIF could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.

Cúcuta Deportivo - Fortaleza CEIF Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.32 ↓ (2.67)	2.88 ↓ (2.97)	3.46 ↑ (2.76)	6.8% (7.4%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.00

What is the prediction for Cúcuta Deportivo - Fortaleza CEIF?

Users Predictions: 6 users predict this event. Cúcuta will win (votes: 2 - 33.3%). Fortaleza will win (votes: 1 - 16.7%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 50%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.

Preview Facts

The game between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 16 and 8 in the zone Promotion ~ Primera A (Apertura ~ Play Offs: )).
The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
Cúcuta may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cúcuta won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 5:5. (average 1:1).
Including home matches between the teams, Cúcuta won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 2:0. (average 1:0).

How many head-to-head matches has Cúcuta Deportivo won against Fortaleza CEIF?

Cúcuta Deportivo has won 2 of their last 4 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Fortaleza CEIF won against Cúcuta Deportivo?

Fortaleza CEIF has won 1 of their last 4 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Cúcuta Deportivo - Fortaleza CEIF were as follows:

17.11.2023 Fortaleza CEIF - Cúcuta Deportivo 2:0

14.11.2023 Cúcuta Deportivo - Fortaleza CEIF 1:0

25.08.2023 Cúcuta Deportivo - Fortaleza CEIF 1:0

08.03.2023 Fortaleza CEIF - Cúcuta Deportivo 1:1

Latest results of Cúcuta Deportivo

27.01.2026 Cúcuta Deportivo - Atlético Bucaramanga 2:2 ✺

23.01.2026 Inter Bogotá - Cúcuta Deportivo 2:1 ✺

19.01.2026 Cúcuta Deportivo - Once Caldas 1:2 ✺

16.01.2026 Cúcuta Deportivo - Huracán Buenos Aires 1:1 ✺

14.01.2026 San Lorenzo - Cúcuta Deportivo 0:1 ✺

Latest results of Fortaleza CEIF

27.01.2026 Fortaleza CEIF - Llaneros SA 1:1 ✺

24.01.2026 Deportivo Pereira - Fortaleza CEIF 0:0 ✺

16.01.2026 Fortaleza CEIF - Alianza Valledupar 1:0 ✺

08.12.2025 Deportes Tolima - Fortaleza CEIF 1:0 ✺

03.12.2025 Fortaleza CEIF - Independiente Santa Fe 1:2 ✺

Colombian Primera A Table

2026

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Atl. Nacional ✔	15	11	1	3	30:11	19	34
2	Dep. Pasto	15	8	4	3	21:17	4	28
3	Deportes Tolima	15	7	6	2	24:13	11	27
4	Once Caldas	15	6	7	2	26:19	7	25
5	Junior	15	8	1	6	21:20	1	25
6	America De Cali	15	7	3	5	19:12	7	24
7	Dep. Cali	15	6	4	5	17:13	4	22
8	Aguilas	15	6	4	5	16:17	-1	22
9	Inter Bogotu00e1	15	5	7	3	18:20	-2	22
10	Millonarios	15	6	3	6	25:17	8	21
11	Llaneros	15	4	8	3	16:14	2	20
12	Bucaramanga	15	4	7	4	18:14	4	19
13	Santa Fe	15	4	7	4	18:19	-1	19
14	Ind. Medellin	14	4	5	5	19:19	0	17
15	Fortaleza	15	3	7	5	17:23	-6	16
16	Cucuta	16	3	6	7	21:27	-6	15
17	Alianza	15	3	6	6	10:22	-12	15
18	Jaguares de Cordoba	16	4	2	10	14:28	-14	14
19	Chico	14	3	2	9	11:21	-10	11
20	Pereira	15	0	6	9	14:29	-15	6

Promotion ~ Primera A (Apertura ~ Play Offs: )

Clinched Spots for Teams

Atl. Nacional is Qualified for Primera A (Apertura ~ Play Offs )