Deportivo Cali
- Deportivo Cali have won 4 of their last 5 games, losing 1 (2-0 win at home to Jaguares, 1-0 loss away to Independiente Medellín).
- Cali have 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats from their last 10 in all competitions, a solid run of results that has the side playing with some momentum.
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Their recent outings have seen:
- 1-2 away win at Real Santander in the Copa Colombia 2026
- 2-0 home victory over CD Jaguares de Córdoba in Primera A 2026
- 1-0 away defeat to Independiente Medellín in Primera A 2026
- Rafael Dudamel has Cali playing a flexible game, that involves lots of ball control and switching between a back three and 4-2-3-1 formation, in order to dominate the middle third and attack the flanks.
Rionegro Águilas Doradas
- Rionegro Águilas Doradas are unbeaten in their last 5 matches (3 wins, 2 draws) and have won their last 2.
- Águilas arrive in equally decent shape for this match with 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats from their last 10 in all competitions.
- Flavio Robatto's men are set up to be compact and pragmatic, shutting the central channels and looking to hit on the counter when possible.
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Their last 2 outings have been:
- 2-1 home win over Independiente Santa Fe
- 2-1 win away at Deportivo Pasto (both in Primera A 2026)
Head-to-Head
Águilas have done a good job of getting under their skin in the last two meetings, both wins for the visitors in Primera A 2026, including a 2-1 victory at home six months ago.
Betting Insights
- Deportivo Cali are the odds-on favorites for Thursday's Primera A 2026 matchup with Rionegro Águilas Doradas at 1.76, ahead of the draw at 3.3 and the visitors at 5.0.
- Backing Cali is appealing, but the odds are a little short, and Under 2.5 goals at 1.6 looks the best bet here with Both Teams To Score: No at 1.7 close behind, as these two sides are quite different in style and neither are prolific in front of goal.
Prediction
Stalemate likely as sides meet in Colombia