Pereira vs Once Caldas: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Deportes Pereira prepare to host Once Caldas on April 10, 2026, with kick-off at 22:30, this COLOMBIA: Primera Division, Apertura fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Deportes Pereira, currently 20th in the standings with 6 points from 14 games, trail the leaders by 25 points. They've earned 3 points from 6 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 2 draws and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.

Once Caldas, sitting 4th with 25 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 10 points from 7 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.

Recent meetings between Deportes Pereira and Once Caldas have favored Once Caldas, with Once Caldas claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-1). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Boyaco Chico, Deportes Pereira recorded a 0-1 defeat while lining up in a 4-4-2 formation. Their starting XI featured Mosquera, Delgado, Moreno, Urrea, Renteria, Monroy, Rengifo, Bermudez, Pacheco, Aguirre, Acosta. The classic shape provided balance, with two banks of four offering both defensive cover and attacking support.

Once Caldas's last outing came against Indep. Medellin, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a 3-4-3 system. Their starting XI featured Moreno, Parra, Tamayo, Cardona, Castano, Cuesta, Mejia, Gomez, Sanchez, Quinones, Quinones. The attacking setup pushed full-backs high, creating overloads in wide areas and stretching the opposition defense.

Looking ahead, Deportes Pereira are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Deportes Pereira and Once Caldas are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Deportes Pereira's fixtures have averaged 2.7 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 0 clean sheets. Once Caldas's games average 3.4 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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