It’s a big day in the Colombia Primera A on 01.08.2026! Fortaleza FC is playing against Deportivo Pereira, and it looks like Fortaleza FC has everything it takes to win. We’ve put together a detailed match guide covering all aspects, from player form to strategic bets. Check it out before placing your bet.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apertura | |||||||
| 1 | Atletico Nacional | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 35/15 | 40 |
| 2 | Junior | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 31/24 | 35 |
| 3 | Deportivo Pasto | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 29/25 | 34 |
| 4 | America de Cali | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 25/15 | 33 |
| 5 | Once Caldas | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 31/22 | 33 |
| 6 | Deportes Tolima | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27/17 | 31 |
| 7 | Santa Fe | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 29/22 | 29 |
| 8 | Internacional de Bogota | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 26/26 | 28 |
| 9 | Deportivo Cali | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20/16 | 27 |
| 10 | Millonarios | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 31/23 | 26 |
| 11 | Independiente Medellin | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 26/24 | 26 |
| 12 | Águilas Doradas | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20/25 | 26 |
| 13 | Bucaramanga | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 26/20 | 23 |
| 14 | Llaneros | 19 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 17/20 | 22 |
| 15 | Fortaleza FC | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22/27 | 22 |
| 16 | Jaguares | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 20/33 | 18 |
| 17 | Alianza Valledupar | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13/27 | 17 |
| 18 | Chico | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15/32 | 17 |
| 19 | Cucuta | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22/35 | 16 |
| 20 | Deportivo Pereira | 19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 15/32 | 10 |
| Clausura | |||||||
| 1 | Once Caldas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5/1 | 3 |
| 2 | Deportivo Cali | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 3 |
| 3 | America de Cali | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 3 |
| 4 | Independiente Medellin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3/2 | 3 |
| 5 | Águilas Doradas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 3 |
| 6 | Deportes Tolima | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 3 |
| 7 | Llaneros | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 3 |
| 8 | Bucaramanga | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 3 |
| 9 | Alianza Valledupar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 10 | Fortaleza FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 11 | Chico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 12 | Atletico Nacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 13 | Deportivo Pasto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/3 | 0 |
| 14 | Santa Fe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 15 | Junior | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 16 | Deportivo Pereira | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 17 | Millonarios | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 18 | Jaguares | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 19 | Internacional de Bogota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 20 | Cucuta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/5 | 0 |
Key Player Statistics: Fortaleza FC vs Deportivo Pereira
Fortaleza FC vs Deportivo Pereira Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera A | Deportivo Pereira | Fortaleza FC | 24.01.2026 | 0-0 |
| Primera A | Fortaleza FC | Deportivo Pereira | 11.08.2025 | 0-0 |
| Copa Colombia | Deportivo Pereira | Fortaleza FC | 03.06.2025 | 0-0 |
| Primera A | Deportivo Pereira | Fortaleza FC | 23.02.2025 | 2-0 |
| Primera A | Fortaleza FC | Deportivo Pereira | 13.08.2024 | 1-0 |
| Copa Colombia | Fortaleza FC | Deportivo Pereira | 16.05.2024 | 1-0 |
| Copa Colombia | Deportivo Pereira | Fortaleza FC | 09.05.2024 | 0-1 |
| Primera A | Deportivo Pereira | Fortaleza FC | 08.02.2024 | 2-0 |
| Primera B | Deportivo Pereira | Fortaleza FC | 24.07.2019 | 1-0 |
| Primera B | Fortaleza FC | Deportivo Pereira | 02.02.2019 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera A | Alianza Valledupar | Fortaleza FC | 27.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Copa Colombia | Cucuta | Fortaleza FC | 30.05.2026 | 0-0 |
| Copa Colombia | Fortaleza FC | Orsomarso | 20.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| Copa Colombia | Independiente Medellin | Fortaleza FC | 12.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Copa Colombia | Fortaleza FC | Leones FC | 08.05.2026 | 4-1 |
| Primera A | Fortaleza FC | Bucaramanga | 03.05.2026 | 2-1 |
| Primera A | Independiente Medellin | Fortaleza FC | 26.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Primera A | Fortaleza FC | America de Cali | 23.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Primera A | Fortaleza FC | Águilas Doradas | 19.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| Primera A | Fortaleza FC | Internacional de Bogota | 04.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera A | Llaneros | Deportivo Pereira | 25.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Copa Colombia | Deportivo Pereira | Jaguares | 26.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Copa Colombia | Águilas Doradas | Deportivo Pereira | 21.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| Copa Colombia | Deportivo Pereira | Real Soacha | 17.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Copa Colombia | Ind. Yumbo | Deportivo Pereira | 08.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| Primera A | America de Cali | Deportivo Pereira | 04.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Primera A | Deportivo Pereira | Atletico Nacional | 26.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Primera A | Deportes Tolima | Deportivo Pereira | 19.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| Primera A | Deportivo Pereira | Once Caldas | 10.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| Primera A | Deportivo Pereira | Alianza Valledupar | 06.04.2026 | 2-3 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Fortaleza FC VS Deportivo Pereira
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Fortaleza FC vs Deportivo Pereira
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Fortaleza FC vs Deportivo Pereira
There's something quietly fascinating about this Colombia Primera A clash between Fortaleza FC and Deportivo Pereira. On the surface, it might not scream glamour. But dig into the numbers, and this fixture tells a story worth paying attention to.
Here's what you need to watch for. These two teams have met fourteen times in recorded history, and goals have been harder to find than you'd expect. Three of the last four head-to-head meetings ended 0-0. That's not a coincidence. That's a pattern.
The most surprising statistical insight from this data? In their last six encounters across all competitions, only two games produced more than one goal combined. Seriously. This is one of the most defensively tight rivalries in Colombian football right now, and the mainstream narrative will probably focus on Fortaleza's home advantage. Don't be fooled by that alone.
Fortaleza sit 10th after their opening game, drawing 1-1 with Alianza Valledupar. Their recent form tells a mixed story. They've beaten Bucaramanga and Águilas Doradas at home but struggled badly on the road, conceding four against Atletico Nacional and losing heavily to Once Caldas. At home, though, they have genuine bite.
Deportivo Pereira arrive in worse shape. They're 16th, already without a point, and just lost 1-0 to Llaneros. That's an alarming way to start the season. Their recent league form shows losses to América de Cali, Deportes Tolima, Chico, and Deportivo Cali. The wins against Atletico Nacional and Cucuta feel like distant memories right now.
One tactical element I find genuinely interesting is Fortaleza's creative engine. Midfielder A. Arroyo has racked up four assists in 19 matches, making him the team's key playmaker. If he gets on the ball in central areas against a Pereira side that already looks short on confidence, the home team could control the tempo entirely.
Meanwhile, Pereira's W. Pacheco carries eight cards across 15 matches, including a red. That disciplinary record is a liability Fortaleza will look to exploit by drawing fouls in dangerous positions.
The odds tell you Fortaleza win at 1.58. I think that's fair value given home advantage and Pereira's current crisis. My prediction is a narrow 1-0 home win. For the betting angle, the Under 2.5 goals market looks genuinely compelling here given the head-to-head history. Both teams to score? I'd lean towards no.
This might be a quiet game. But sometimes the quietest games are the most decisive. Sunday night in Colombia could be exactly that.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Amaya | Colombia | 25 | Midfielder | 168 | 65 |
| A. Arroyo | Colombia | 24 | Attacker | 175 | 68 |
| J. Marulanda | Colombia | 30 | Defender | 178 | 70 |
| Y. Díaz | Colombia | 29 | Defender | 188 | 75 |
| L. Pico | Colombia | 34 | Midfielder | 180 | 78 |
| S. Navarro | Colombia | 26 | Midfielder | 186 | 74 |
| M. Pernía | Venezuela | 25 | Defender | 177 | 73 |
| M. Silva | Venezuela | 26 | Goalkeeper | 182 | 79 |
| J. Herrera | Colombia | 31 | Attacker | 180 cm | 81 kg |
| J. Balanta | Colombia | 28 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| J. Blanco | Colombia | 25 | Attacker | 186 cm | 79 kg |
| D. Ramírez | Colombia | 24 | Defender | 190 | 80 |
| T. Wilke Braams | Mexico | 24 | Attacker | 182 | 71 |
| K. Balanta | Colombia | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| S. Cuero | Colombia | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Barragán | Colombia | 22 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| J. Salas | Colombia | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Ramíirez | USA | 20 | Midfielder | 182 | 70 |
| J. Cajares | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a | |
| S. Vivas | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Torres | Colombia | 30 | Attacker | 181 | 77 |
| M. Pérez | Colombia | 35 | Attacker | 186 | 84 |
| S. Acosta | Colombia | 31 | Midfielder | 180 | 75 |
| Ederson Moreno | Colombia | 32 | Midfielder | 176 | 68 |
| W. Pacheco | Colombia | 31 | Defender | 172 | 60 |
| J. Monroy | Armenia | 30 | Midfielder | 185 | 70 |
| J. Bermúdez | Colombia | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| S. Aguilar | Colombia | 28 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Eber Moreno | Colombia | 24 | Defender | 181 | 76 |
| J. Quiñones | Colombia | 23 | Attacker | 171 | 68 |
| J. Bazán | Colombia | 20 | Defender | 180 | 78 |
| N. Rengifo | Colombia | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| J. Mosquera | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a | |
| A. Calderon | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a | |
| S. Alzate Uribe | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a | |
| M. Lopez | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a | |
| J. Mosquera | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| S. Zuluaga | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a | |
| J. Rodriguez | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a | |
| Jorge Mosquera | Colombia | 20 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
Fortaleza FC vs Deportivo Pereira match odds
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