Fortaleza vs Atletico Nacional Prediction 23 August 2026
🔊 Both Fortalesa and Atlético Nacional come into this match in decent form. The two sides are sitting in mid-table and will be looking to build on their points tally. Against that backdrop, Fortalesa Sipakirá's run of low-scoring matches stands out and could influence the overall tempo of the game.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 13 February 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 4:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Atletico Nacional Medellin):
- ball possession percentage: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 2;
- fouls: 13 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 8 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Fortaleza C.E.I.F and Atletico Nacional Medellin:
- played 6 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 4, draws - 1;
- number of goals - 6 against 14;
- average total in the 1st half - 2.33, in the 2nd half - 1;
- average total goals in the match - 3.33.
Head-to-head statistics Fortaleza - Atletico Nacional

Fortaleza C.E.I.F Team Overview
Their most recent competitive match took place on in Primera A, with Fortaleza Cipaquirá at home against Cúcuta Deportivo. The match ended 2-0.
Match stats (Fortaleza Cipaquirá vs Cúcuta Deportivo):
- Possession: 54% vs 46%;
- Corner kicks: 2 vs 2;
- Fouls: 12 vs 13;
- Yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- Shots on target: 7 vs 4.
Fortaleza Cipaquirá have lost just once in their four Clausura matches so far, though a lack of consistency has prevented them from converting that into results - they have only one win in that same spell. The broader trend over recent weeks points clearly towards low-scoring matches when this side is involved.
Match Results: Fortaleza C.E.I.F

Atletico Nacional Medellin Team Overview
Atlético Nacional suffered a defeat in their last Clausura match, which came as a surprise to many. The runners-up from the recent Apertura will be looking to bounce back in their next match and consolidate their position in the top half of the table.
Match Results: Atletico Nacional Medellin
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 2.33;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.33;
- both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Fortaleza C.E.I.F vs Atletico Nacional Medellin
- average total in the tournament: 2.48 vs 2.74;
- average total goals scored: 1.13 vs 1.93;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.43 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.7 vs 1.26;
- Fortaleza C.E.I.F: average total at home in the tournament - 1.33;
- Atletico Nacional Medellin: average total away in the tournament - 1.27;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1.8) vs 2.1 (away - 1.33).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Fortaleza C.E.I.F games.
Prediction on corners
Fortaleza C.E.I.F: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.35; at home field - 5.17;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; at home field - 6.8.
Atletico Nacional Medellin: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.22, away - 4.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 7.8; away - 5.5.
- Atletico Nacional Medellin have taken under 4.5 corners in 10 of last 11 away games (Liga Aguila).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 6;
- both teams scored all-time - 4 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (38/237, 16%);
- Fortaleza C.E.I.F at home most often finish matches: 1:1 , 2:1 (3/12, 25%);
- Atletico Nacional Medellin away most often play: 1:0 (5/15, 33.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.77% (odds 6)
0:1 - 12.03% (odds 6.5)
1:2 - 9.13% (odds 8)
⭐ Editor's Pick
Two factors shape the likely course of this match: faded motivation on both sides and Fortaleza's tendency to be involved in low-scoring games - Total Goals Under 2.5 has landed in six of their last seven matches this season. The hosts' defence remains solid enough, and the team prefers a pragmatic approach over opening up in search of an entertaining game. We see a limited number of clear-cut chances as the most probable outcome, making a bet on Total Goals - Under 2.5 the logical choice given the current form of both sides and the context of this round.