Popayan vs Union Magdalena Prediction
OUR RECOMMENDATIONDouble chance : draw or Union Magdalena
Match prediction
- The model's 45% away win and 45% draw probabilities justify the double-chance advice, since Popayan's 10% win probability is the clear outlier.
- Popayan's superior form, attack, and defence ratings conflict with the model's low home probability, suggesting recent form may be overweighted relative to other evidence.
- Union Magdalena's head-to-head and goals dominance, plus a stronger Poisson estimate, supports their favoured status despite Popayan's better comparison metrics.
- Popayan's five-match unbeaten run, including four wins, makes the 10% home win probability look harsh and explains why the draw is covered.
- Union Magdalena's 15 wins from 31 matches and nine clean sheets indicate a defensively reliable side capable of avoiding defeat away.
- Both teams' low-scoring profiles, with most matches under 2.5 goals, reinforce that a draw is a realistic component of the double chance.
- Predicted winner
- Union Magdalena
- Betting advice
- Double chance : draw or Union Magdalena
- Home win probability
- 10%
- Draw probability
- 45%
- Away win probability
- 45%
- Goals market
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Prediction comparison
| Factor | Popayan | Union Magdalena |
|---|---|---|
| Form | 65.0% | 35.0% |
| Attack | 62.0% | 38.0% |
| Defence | 54.0% | 46.0% |
| Poisson | 41.0% | 59.0% |
| H2h | 29.0% | 71.0% |
| Goals | 29.0% | 71.0% |
| Total | 46.7% | 53.3% |
Team form and goal analysis
Popayan
Recent form: LLDWDLLLDWDDDDLWDLLLDWWWW.
Average goals scored: 1.30 per match.
Union Magdalena
Recent form: DWLWWWWDWLWWWLWDWLWDDLDLLWLLWDW.
Average goals scored: 1.40 per match.
Head-to-head record
- Union Magdalena 0–2 Popayan (09 Feb 2026)
- Union Magdalena 1–0 Popayan (23 Oct 2024)
- Popayan 0–0 Union Magdalena (12 May 2024)
- Union Magdalena 3–0 Popayan (22 Feb 2023)
- Popayan 0–1 Union Magdalena (16 Feb 2023)


