Unión Magdalena and Barranquilla face each other on Saturday 09.05.2026, at 23:00 (UK Time), in a Categoría Primera B 2026 match. The game will take place at Unión Magdalena's home ground, the Estadio Sierra Nevada.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Unión Magdalena and Barranquilla, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Unión Magdalena vs Barranquilla
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Over 1.5 Goals
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Unión Magdalena preview
Unión Magdalena heads into the match with the following record in the Categoría Primera B: in 26 matches, Unión Magdalena secured 13 victories, 6 draws, and 7 losses, maintaining an average of 1.73 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Unión Magdalena's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 13 victories so far.
Unión Magdalena has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 36 goals, of which 36 were scored in the Categoría Primera B, resulting in an average of 1.38 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Andrés Lorenzo Carreño Zambrano, who has found the back of the net 7 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. John Anderson Lerma Longa has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, Unión Magdalena has conceded 23 goals in the Categoría Primera B (an average of 0.88 per game) and 25 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.93 per match in the 2026 campaign.
Barranquilla preview
Barranquilla comes into the game with 26 matches played so far in the Categoría Primera B. They have secured 8 victories, 7 draws, and 11 losses, maintaining an average of 1.19 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 8 wins, 9 draws, and 11 losses.
Barranquilla's attack has been highly effective, scoring 37 goals during this period. Of that total, 32 were netted in the Categoría Primera B, with an average of 1.23 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.32.
Barranquilla's offensive system is led by Cristian David Peñate Mercado, the team's top scorer this season. The colombian midfielder has found the back of the net 2 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Edmilson Yoshué Herazo Torres. The midfielder has contributed with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 33 goals with an average of 1.27 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 38 goals in 28 matches, averaging 1.36 per match.
Head to head: Unión Magdalena vs Barranquilla
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Unión Magdalena
Colombia - Categoria Primera B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L L D |
0.8 |
| Home | L D D W W |
1.6 |
| Away | W L L L D |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 46% | 54% |
| Goals | 2.27 | 2.15 | 2.38 |
| Scored | 1.38 | 1.31 | 1.46 |
| Conceded | 0.88 | 0.85 | 0.92 |
| Both Teams to Score | 46% | 31% | 62% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 46% | 23% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 46% | 15% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 46% | 54% |
|
xG
|
1.68 | 1.83 | 1.54 |
|
xGA
|
1.16 | 1.08 | 1.23 |
Barranquilla
Colombia - Categoria Primera B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L D D D |
1.2 |
| Home | W D D D W |
1.8 |
| Away | L D L D L |
0.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 31% | 38% | 23% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.62 | 2.38 |
| Scored | 1.23 | 1.38 | 1.08 |
| Conceded | 1.27 | 1.23 | 1.31 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 54% | 46% |
| Without Conceding | 27% | 38% | 15% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 15% | 38% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 38% | 46% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.84 | 1.22 |
|
xGA
|
1.55 | 1.42 | 1.68 |
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