La Equidad vs Fortaleza: the preview

Tuesday, October 20 · Estadio Metropolitano de Techo Colombia - Liga BetPlay 2026

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La Equidad #14 · 14 pts

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Eight previous meetings show no historical edge, and current form reinforces the trend. La Equidad arrives carrying a five match winless run, while Fortaleza has gone nine matches without a victory alongside a winless away record across six matches on the road.

Updated on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at

Key facts

  • Fortaleza are winless in 9 games in the competition.

  • La Equidad have not beaten Fortaleza in 8 games.

  • La Equidad are winless in 5 games in the competition.

  • Fortaleza are still without an away win in the competition: 6 games on the road.

Current form

La Equidad struggles to capitalize on home turf with only two wins in seven matches at Estadio Metropolitano de Techo, while Fortaleza approaches the fixture seeking a first away victory of the campaign after six unsuccessful trips on the road.

Where they stand

Group A
Team MP GD Pts
1 America de Cali 14 +16 28
2 Atlético Nacional 12 +14 26
3 Deportivo Cali 14 +11 26
4 Millonarios 15 +10 25
5 Atlético Bucaramanga 13 +10 25
6 Independiente Medellín 14 +2 23
7 Santa Fe 13 +6 22
8 Tolima 15 0 20
9 CD Once Caldas 14 +2 19
10 Rionegro Aguilas 14 0 19
11 Cucuta 13 -3 18
12 Llaneros FC 14 -1 17
13 Alianza Petrolera 14 -11 15
14 La Equidad 14 -4 14
15 Junior 14 -4 12
16 Chico FC 13 -12 12
17 Fortaleza 13 -5 11
18 Deportivo Pereira 13 -10 10
19 CD Jaguares 13 -11 10
20 Deportivo Pasto 13 -10 9

The difference-makers

Who scores the goals · Fortaleza

Sebastian Navarro 2
R. D. Rivas Torres 2
Jordan Garcia 1
Jhonier Blanco 1
Mariano Vázquez 1

La Equidad. Diego Duarte sustains the local scoring output, leaving La Equidad with limited alternative firepower given the sparse contributions from the rest of the squad.

Fortaleza. Sebastian Navarro Otalora shoulders the creative burden for Fortaleza with limited scoring support from teammates, mirroring the heavy reliance on Diego Duarte at La Equidad.

Playing style

La EquidadFortaleza
44.6% Possession 47.9%
3.9 Remates al arco 3.9
13.8 Remates totales 11.3
5.3 Corners 3.3
12.4 Fouls 12.9

Average of the most recent matches with stats available (10 and 10 respectively).

Low possession rates and high draw frequencies point to a cautious matchup where both teams struggle to convert territory into wins.

When they settle games

La Equidad 16 goals

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Fortaleza 13 goals

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La Equidad concentrates its scoring threat in the middle of the first half, while Fortaleza shows a late-game tendency with goals arriving mostly in the final stretch, suggesting the match may remain balanced until the closing minutes.

Head to head

Head-to-head record · last 8 matches
0La Equidad won
3Draws
5Fortaleza won
Goals in the head-to-head3 – 12
Matches8
Last win for La EquidadNever
Last win for Fortaleza10/2025

Latest matchups

3/4/26Primera AFortaleza1–1La Equidad
29/10/25Primera ALa Equidad0–1Fortaleza
8/9/25Primera AFortaleza1–0La Equidad
15/6/25Copa ColombiaLa Equidad0–2Fortaleza
10/5/25Primera AFortaleza4–0La Equidad
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22/3/25Primera ALa Equidad1–1Fortaleza
5/11/24Primera AFortaleza2–1La Equidad
18/4/24Primera ALa Equidad0–0Fortaleza

Fortaleza built a clear historical advantage over recent meetings, prevailing in the majority of encounters while La Equidad continues seeking a turnaround after dropping the previous home fixture against this opponent.

Who scored in these meetings

E. Aristizabal 4
A. Del Valle 1
L. Sánchez 1
K. Flórez 1
É. Ricardo 1
S. Córdoba 1

38 2 · in 8 meetings

Heavy reliance on individual scorers combined with high draw rates points to a cautious deadlock where neither side converts limited attempts into decisive advantages.