Real Cartagena and Barranquilla face each other in an official match of the 2026 Categoría Primera B season. The game takes place at Estadio Olímpico Jaime Morón León on Friday, 22/05/2026, at 01:30 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Real Cartagena vs Barranquilla, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Real Cartagena vs Barranquilla

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Under 2.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

After careful analysis of Real Cartagena and Barranquilla, we predict that the match will go over 2.5 goals. This means the two teams are likely to score 3 or more goals combined.

The two attacks have been playing quite well of late, which is why we feel this is the best bet for this upcoming match.

👉 Our prediction is: Real Cartagena to win the 1st half

Real Cartagena comes into their match with Barranquilla with a lot going for them. Apart from being the superior side based on form and statistics, they also have the added advantage of being at home.

The odds for an outright home win on the 1X2 market are not that appealing, so we recommend taking Real Cartagena to win the first half to get the most value out of your bet.

Real Cartagena preview

Real Cartagena comes into the match having played 20 games in the Categoría Primera B so far. They have recorded 10 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 1.8 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 10 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses.

Real Cartagena's attack has scored 29 goals during this period. Out of this total, 29 goals were scored in the Categoría Primera B, averaging 1.45 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.45.

The offence system of Real Cartagena is led by Fredy Montero as the top scorer of the season. The colombian forward has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Jarlan Barrera, who has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 20 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 20 goals conceded in 20 matches, resulting in an average of 1.

Barranquilla preview

On the other hand, Barranquilla comes into the match having played 20 games in the Categoría Primera B so far. They have recorded 7 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.3 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 7 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses.

Barranquilla's attack has scored 25 goals during this period. Out of this total, 25 goals were scored in the Categoría Primera B, averaging 1.25 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.25.

The offence system of Barranquilla is led by Cristian David Peñate Mercado as the top scorer of the season. The colombian midfielder has scored 2 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Edmilson Yoshué Herazo Torres, who has contributed with 0 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 24 goals with an average of 1.2 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 24 goals conceded in 20 matches, resulting in an average of 1.2.

Head to head: Real Cartagena vs Barranquilla

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Real Cartagena

Colombia - Categoria Primera B

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L W W D

2

Home W W L W W

2.4

Away W L D L D

1

Away Team

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Barranquilla

Colombia - Categoria Primera B

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D W L D

1.2

Home D W D L W

1.6

Away D L W L D

1

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Published on 21 May 2026, at 13:00 Last updated on 21 May 2026, at 13:00
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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