Once Caldas 1-0 Deportes Tolima: result and AI prediction

Once Caldas – Deportes Tolima, Primera A, Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 12:15 AM (GMT). Venue: Estadio Palogrande

Once Caldas is #5 in the table (33 pts) and Deportes Tolima #6 (31 pts). Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Once Caldas 0, draws 2, Deportes Tolima 4. Their last meeting, on February 15, 2026, ended Deportes Tolima 2-1 Once Caldas.

Once Caldas

Final score1 - 0

Deportes Tolima

AI predicted: 2-1 · Final score: 1-0✓ Correct outcome

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

This is a tight upper-table meeting with Once Caldas needing to turn home territory into a response after a difficult recent league spell. Tolima arrive with stronger recent results and a notable head-to-head edge, but their away output has been less convincing than their overall record. The hosts’ pressure in wide areas and command of second balls are the clearest route to changing that pattern. With no confirmed absences reported, the final starting elevens and the first midfield battle should define the match.

Head-to-head analysis

Tolima have dominated the recent series, winning most of the last ten meetings, while Once Caldas have recorded only one victory in that span. The matchup has also generally been tight, with many games decided by a single goal or ending level.

Form (last 5)

Once CaldasLeague position #5 · 33 ptsW L L

Deportes TolimaLeague position #6 · 31 ptsW W L

Once Caldas vs Deportes Tolima stats

	Once Caldas	Deportes Tolima
Played	29	31
Goals scored	45	43
Goals conceded	36	30
Clean sheets	4	10

Last meetings

2026-02-15Deportes Tolima 2-1 Once Caldas
2025-08-24Once Caldas 0-1 Deportes Tolima
2025-03-11Deportes Tolima 2-0 Once Caldas
2024-12-08Deportes Tolima 1-0 Once Caldas
2024-11-21Once Caldas 0-0 Deportes Tolima
2024-10-25Deportes Tolima 1-1 Once Caldas