Colombia was left with a victory in the friendly with the United States

Soccer – Friendlies

During the friendly duel held this Saturday, Colombia emerged victorious with a score of 5-1 at the FedEx Field stadium. The goal of the match for the local team was scored by Tim Weah (12′ 2T). While the away goals were scored by Jhon Arias (5′ 1T), Rafael Santos Borré (18′ 1T), Richard Rios (31′ 2T), Jorge Carrascal (39′ 2T) and Luis Sinisterra (42′ 2T).

The teams were in trouble, because both Colombia and the United States hit the woodwork. The players Luis Díaz and Christian Pulisic were left wanting to shout their goal.

Luis Sinisterra’s prominence established him as the best player of the match. The Colombian forward showed his best level by scoring 1 goal.

Juan Fernando Quintero was also key at the FedEx Field stadium. The Colombian midfielder stood out against the United States since he gave 2 correct passes.

With many fouls, it was an intense match with many interruptions on the court. There was only one card, in the 68th minute of the second half Matt Turner received a yellow card.

USA coach Gregg Berhalter had a 4-3-3 formation on the field with Matt Turner in goal; Joe Scally, Chris Richards, Tim Ream and Antonee Robinson on the defensive line; Weston McKennie, Johnny Cardoso and Gio Reyna in the middle; and Tim Weah, Folarin Balogun and Christian Pulisic in attack.

For their part, those led by Néstor Lorenzo stood with a 4-5-1 strategy with Camilo Vargas between the three sticks; Daniel Muñoz, Dávinson Sánchez, Jhon Lucumí and Johan Mojica in defense; Mateus Uribe, Jefferson Lerma, Jhon Arias, James Rodríguez and Luis Díaz in the midfield; and Rafael Santos Borré up front.

The match at the FedEx Field stadium was directed by referee Fernando Hernández Gómez.

On the next date, the USA will host Slovenia. On the other hand, Colombia will visit Spain.

Changes in the United States

Changes in Colombia