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Unión Magdalena Once Caldas betting prediction
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Betting suggestion:
Magdalena and Once Caldas face off in a match between two teams that aren't very solid defensively. The average number of goals conceded by both suggests there's room for a lively scoreline. That's why the best bet here is over 2.5 goals.
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Preview
Magdalena and Once Caldas meet at Estadio Sierra Nevada, in a match for the 17th round of the Primera A. The head‑to‑head history indicates total balance, since there is a record of 4 draws in the last 4 matches. The last head‑to‑head between these two teams was played on 18‑09‑2023, and ended in a draw by (1‑1). In this match the home advantage may play an important role, as both teams present significant differences between home and away performances.
Analysis Magdalena
The home team is currently in the 20th position of the league, with 8 points won, after 8 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in a home match against Atlético Bucaramanga, by (1‑1). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Envigado, by (2‑1). This is a team that is often stronger at home, with the help of its supporters, so they usually make good use of the home advantage, since in the last 30 matches they register 1 win, 4 draws and 10 losses in away matches; against 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses at their stadium. In the last 8 home league matches Magdalena has a record of 6 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 6 points out of 24 possible.
In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 16 matches. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (6 out of 8 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 9 times and have never been able to turn the score around.
Unión Magdalena are going through a very difficult phase and are the only team yet to win in the Colombian league, occupying last place. The pressure is great and the psychological aspect has affected the team's performance on the pitch. To change this scenario, they will need to play a more organized and combative style of soccer, with total focus and overcoming. The challenge is great, as they will face an opponent in better form, but playing at home can be a motivating factor. The team needs to show something new, with more intensity and courage to try for their first win.
In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 16 matches. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (6 out of 8 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 9 times and have never been able to turn the score around.
Unión Magdalena are going through a very difficult phase and are the only team yet to win in the Colombian league, occupying last place. The pressure is great and the psychological aspect has affected the team's performance on the pitch. To change this scenario, they will need to play a more organized and combative style of soccer, with total focus and overcoming. The challenge is great, as they will face an opponent in better form, but playing at home can be a motivating factor. The team needs to show something new, with more intensity and courage to try for their first win.
Confirmed Lineup: Guillermo Gómez Tovar, Martín Payares, José David Mercado Bojato, Dairon Mosquera, Steven Murillo, Cristian Sención Rodríguez, Valentin Sanchez, Jannenson Alberto Sarmiento Escobar, Óscar Barreto, Ruyery Blanco.
Coach: J. Pinto Afanador.
Analysis Once Caldas
The away team is currently in the 8th position of the league, with 26 points won, after 8 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Independiente Medellín, by (2‑0). In the last match, they won in an away match against Envigado, by (1‑2). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 13 goals scored and 22 conceded; against 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 22 goals scored and 9 conceded. In the last 8 away league matches Once Caldas has a record of 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses, so they have won 8 points out of 24 possible. In their away matches there are a few frequent results: at half‑time 1‑0 (4 out of 8 matches) and after the 90' 2‑0 (3 out of 8 matches). In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 9 times but have turned the score around in 3. In the last 20 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 8 of their 17 goals between minutes (76'‑90').
Once Caldas are living a very different reality and are looking to stay firmly in the fight for a place in the next phase of the competition. Knowing their opponents' difficulties, the visitors see a good opportunity to pick up another three points and possibly enter the qualification zone. However, they must remain respectful and focused, avoiding any kind of relaxation. The team must maintain a balance between defense and attack, taking advantage of their rivals' weaknesses to impose their game. A positive result could give them even more confidence for the rest of the season.
Once Caldas are living a very different reality and are looking to stay firmly in the fight for a place in the next phase of the competition. Knowing their opponents' difficulties, the visitors see a good opportunity to pick up another three points and possibly enter the qualification zone. However, they must remain respectful and focused, avoiding any kind of relaxation. The team must maintain a balance between defense and attack, taking advantage of their rivals' weaknesses to impose their game. A positive result could give them even more confidence for the rest of the season.
Confirmed Lineup: James Aguirre, Juan Patiño Paz, Jaider Riquett, Juan Cuesta Santos, Jerson Malagon, Iván Rojas, Alejandro García, Mateo García, Luis Ángel Palacios Mena, Michael Barrios, Dayro Moreno.
Coach: E. Lara.
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Frequently asked questions
👉 Which is the recommended bet for the Magdalena Once Caldas match?
The tip and bet suggestion for the Magdalena vs Once Caldas match, on 5 May 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Over 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on 1xbet.
👉 In which stadium will the Magdalena Once Caldas be played?
The Magdalena vs Once Caldas on 5 May 2025 will be played at Santa Marta, Estadio Sierra Nevada.
Primera A
Primera A - 2025
- 87% 174 / 200 Games
- Home team wins 46.55%
- Draws 32.76%
- Away team wins 20.69%
- Over 1.5 60.92%
- Over 2.5 34.48%
- Over 3.5 16.09%
- Goals 361
- Goals /match 2.07
- Goals /match home 1.26
- Goals /match away 0.81
- Both teams score 39.08%
- Goals after 80' 17.45%
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