Deportiva Once Caldas won a high-scoring encounter against Fortaleza F.C., triumphing 4-2 in the Categoría Primera A on February 22, 2026. The match at the Estadio Palogrande was an offensive showcase, with Once Caldas' firepower proving too much for a game Fortaleza side. Once Caldas raced into a commanding lead with early goals, but Fortaleza refused to lie down, pulling two back to create a nervy period for the home fans. However, Once Caldas regained their composure and added further goals to seal the victory and secure the three points. The win solidified Once Caldas's position as a dangerous attacking unit in the league, while Fortaleza's defensive vulnerabilities were again exposed. The Once Caldas coach was pleased with the goal output, and the Fortaleza manager focused on the need for greater defensive solidity.