Atletico Nacional vs Deportivo Cali

Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellin · Capacity 45,943 · grass
Match events
- 18'A. Sarmiento (M. Moreno)
- 38'M. Correa (A. Manyoma)
- 45'Mateus Uribe
- 46'Fernando Álvarez (Nicolás Benedetti)
- 52'Mateus Uribe
- 52'Mateus Uribe
- 53'E. Cardona
- 56'S. Velasquez (M. Casco)
- 56'E. Cardona (F. Marin)
- 60'A. Manyoma
- 64'M. Moreno (F. Marin)
- 65'Eduard Bello (Carlos Bacca)
- 65'Avilés Hurtado (L. Chaverra)
- 73'A. Morelos (Cristian Arango)
- 73'Andrés Román (C. Haydar)
- 74'Nicolás Benedetti (Fabian Viafara)
- 80'A. Sarmiento (I. Poveda)
- 85'Fabian Viafara (J. Martinez)
- 87'K. Sandoval
- 87'J. Campuzano
- 88'F. Marin
- 90+1'J. C. Caldera Alvis
Lineups
- 1.0
- Goals/game
- 0.9
- 0.9
- Conceded/game
- 1.4
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 1-0
The data suggests a favorable outcome for Atletico Nacional, who remain dominant at home with a strong record. Deportivo Cali's struggles on the road and inconsistent defensive form could hinder their chances. Historically, Atletico Nacional has outperformed Deportivo Cali in their recent encounters, further tilting the prediction towards a home victory.
- Atletico Nacional unbeaten at home this season with 8 wins from 9 matches
- Deportivo Cali has conceded 1.4 goals per game in their last 10 matches
- Atletico Nacional's recent form shows 3 wins in their last 5 matches.
- Head-to-head record shows Atletico Nacional has won 2 out of the last 5 meetings against Deportivo Cali.
Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is decisive, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
AI-generated statistical analysis, not betting advice. No outcome is guaranteed. 18+ | Please gamble responsibly.
Why AI favors Atletico Nacional
- Higher league positionAtletico Nacional
Atletico Nacional sit 8 places above Deportivo Cali in the table.
#1 vs #9 - Strong home recordAtletico Nacional
Atletico Nacional have won 8 of their last 9 home matches.
8/9 home wins - Weak away recordDeportivo Cali
Deportivo Cali have won 2 of their last 9 away matches.
2/9 away wins - Tighter defenseAtletico Nacional
Atletico Nacional are conceding just 0.9 goals per game over their recent matches.
0.9/game conceded
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
How did our prediction do?
We picked Atletico Nacional at 61% — final result was Atletico Nacional win, Atletico Nacional 2-1 Deportivo Cali.
Predicted score was 1-0.
This was a high confidence pick (97/100) — and it paid off.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- Atletico Nacional have averaged 1 goal scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Deportivo Cali have averaged 0.9 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 6 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
Odds comparison
Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 12 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | +20 | 40 | WLWW | |
| 9 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | +4 | 27 | DWLW |
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
When do they score?
Atletico Nacional
Deportivo Cali
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Frequently asked questions
Who is likely to win Atletico Nacional vs Deportivo Cali?+
Our AI model favors Atletico Nacional to win, with a 61% probability (Draw 24%, Deportivo Cali 15%).
Where is Atletico Nacional vs Deportivo Cali played?+
The match is played at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellin (capacity 45,943).
What time does Atletico Nacional vs Deportivo Cali kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 27, 2026, 1:30 AM (your local time, based on your device).












