Once Caldas vs Deportivo Pereira: preview and stats
Colombian Primera AClausura 2026Matchday 16Estadio Palogrande, Manizales
Scheduled
- Once Caldas go into the match 9th in the table with 20 points; Deportivo Pereira are 17th with 13.
- Once Caldas in their last 5 matches: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
- Deportivo Pereira in their last 5 matches: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
- At home, Once Caldas score 1.50 and concede 1.17 goals per game; 50% of those matches ended with over 2.5 goals.
- Away, Deportivo Pereira score 0.71 and concede 1.29 goals per game; 42.9% of those matches ended with over 2.5 goals.
- In match corners (both teams), Once Caldas average 9.67 at home and Deportivo Pereira 9.43 away.
- In the league they have met 20 times since 2020: Once Caldas won 7, Deportivo Pereira won 5 and 8 ended in a draw.
Form
Position, points and latest results in the current tournament, most recent first.
| Team | Position | Pts | P | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Once Caldas | 9th | 20 | 15 | D-W-W-D-L |
| Deportivo Pereira | 17th | 13 | 14 | W-D-D-L-L |
Latest Once Caldas matches
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2026 | Millonarios | A | 1-1 (D) |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Independiente Medellín | A | 2-0 (W) |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Llaneros | H | 1-0 (W) |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Internacional de Bogotá | A | 1-1 (D) |
| 25 Sept 2026 | Atlético Bucaramanga | H | 1-3 (L) |
Latest Deportivo Pereira matches
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2026 | Boyacá Chicó | H | 2-0 (W) |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Junior FC | A | 1-1 (D) |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Deportivo Cali | H | 0-0 (D) |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Cúcuta Deportivo | A | 0-4 (L) |
| 29 Sept 2026 | Santa Fe | H | 1-2 (L) |
Once Caldas at home vs Deportivo Pereira away
Average per game and percentage of matches. Corners and cards: only matches with full stats.
| Once Caldas (home) | Deportivo Pereira (away) | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 6 | 7 |
| Goals scored | 1.50 | 0.71 |
| Goals conceded | 1.17 | 1.29 |
| Over 2.5 | 50% | 42.9% |
| Both teams to score | 50% | 42.9% |
| Corners for | 5.33 | 2.43 |
| Match corners | 9.67 | 9.43 |
| Cards received | 2.00 | 3.43 |
| Match cards | 5.67 | 6.71 |
Once Caldas vs Deportivo Pereira, analysed in the app
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See the match in the appOnce Caldas vs Deportivo Pereira head to head
The last 5 of their 20 meetings in the league.
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | Deportivo Pereira 0-0 Once Caldas | Apertura |
| 5 Sept 2025 | Once Caldas 1-0 Deportivo Pereira | Clausura |
| 3 Aug 2025 | Deportivo Pereira 2-1 Once Caldas | Clausura |
| 22 Mar 2025 | Deportivo Pereira 1-1 Once Caldas | Apertura |
| 19 Feb 2025 | Once Caldas 3-1 Deportivo Pereira | Apertura |
Referee
The referee is José Alexander Ortiz Novoa: 6.79 cards per game in the league over the last 12 months (league average: 5.96).
Players to watch
Each team's players with the most shots per game, in league matches of the last 12 months (45+ minutes). Apps: appearances; YC: yellow cards.
Once Caldas
| Player | Apps | Goals | Shots/g | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefry Zapata | 37 | 13 | 3.07 | 5 |
| Dayro Moreno | 38 | 17 | 3.00 | 4 |
| Luis Gómez | 36 | 4 | 2.33 | 5 |
Deportivo Pereira
| Player | Apps | Goals | Shots/g | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhon Largacha | 28 | 3 | 1.33 | 4 |
| Jordy Monroy | 32 | 4 | 0.62 | 3 |
| Jorge Bermúdez | 30 | 0 | 0.61 | 6 |
Form, table and home/away numbers: the tournament each team's page shows, the regular season of the Colombian Primera A, knockout rounds excluded. Head to head: every league match between them. Players: league matches of the last 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
When do Once Caldas and Deportivo Pereira play?
Saturday, 24 October 2026, 20:15 (Bogotá time).
Where is Once Caldas vs Deportivo Pereira played?
At Estadio Palogrande, Manizales.
Who is the referee for Once Caldas vs Deportivo Pereira?
José Alexander Ortiz Novoa.
What form are Once Caldas and Deportivo Pereira in?
Once Caldas: D-W-W-D-L in their last 5; Deportivo Pereira: W-D-D-L-L in their last 5.