Union Magdalena vs Barranquilla: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Union Magdalena welcome Barranquilla to Estadio Sierra Nevada for a Primera B fixture on Monday 4 May (22:00 WAT). In the table, Union Magdalena are 3rd, among the top four, on 4 points after 4 matches; Barranquilla are 15th (in the drop zone) with 14.
Current form
Union Magdalena, last 5: DLWWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Bogota FC, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Barranquilla, last 5: DLWLW Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Real Cartagena, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.0 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Head to head
When they last met (4 Mar 2026) it ended Barranquilla 1–3 Union Magdalena.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Union Magdalena 1.7 xG, Barranquilla 0.9 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 51%, GG 57%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Union Magdalena 60%, draw 23%, Barranquilla 17%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.85.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (75%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Union Magdalena 1–1 Barranquilla. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Union Magdalena60%fair 1.66 · @1.40
Draw23%fair 4.37 · @4.10
Barranquilla17%fair 5.88 · @6.75
2.61Expected goals
1.72Union Magdalena xG
0.89Barranquilla xG
57%Both score
51%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–013%
1–111%
2–011%
2–110%
0–07%
0–17%
From our goals model: Union Magdalena 1.7 – 0.9 Barranquilla expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Union Magdalena
Barranquilla
Attack vs Primera B average
+10%
+4%
Goals conceded vs average
-9%
+19%
Our expected goals here
1.50
0.92
Our own ratings from every Primera B result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
What is the prediction for Union Magdalena vs Barranquilla?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Union Magdalena vs Barranquilla?
On our numbers Union Magdalena have a 60% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Barranquilla 17%.
How many goals will there be in Union Magdalena vs Barranquilla?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 51% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Union Magdalena vs Barranquilla?
Our predicted score is Union Magdalena 1–1 Barranquilla, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Union Magdalena vs Barranquilla?
Union Magdalena vs Barranquilla (Primera B) kicks off on Monday 4 May 2026 at 22:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Sierra Nevada.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.