Néstor Lorenzo presents news for the friendly game in the United States.
Colombia vs Bolivia
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Futbolred Editorial
June 15, 2024, 03:07 p.m. m.
Minute 83- James finally left the field, giving way to Sinisterra
Minute 76- Finally they took Díaz out, Santiago Arias entered
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Minute 75- Vargas save, lack of attention to the mark in the middle
Minute 71- Finally they punished the offender: Roja Cuéllar… And they took her away! Unusual what happens in Connecticut
Minute 66- There was a mess: they gave Díaz a terrible kick, but by a miracle it wasn’t a serious injury. Daniel Muñoz is going to defend him and earns the red
Minute 59- Lucho lost it due to excessive luxury against a rival, but he vindicated himself with a center back for Yaser who fell short
Minute 57- Díaz is still on the court although he already suffered a tough tackle… it would be a good time to replace him
Minute 54- Bolivia is approaching but without aim
Minute 46- Van Borja and Asprilla for Arias and Córdoba
SECOND HALF IS PLAYED
ENDS FIRST TIME. Colombia 3- Bolivia 0. Goals from Arias, Córdoba and finally Luis Díaz for a win without major difficulties.
Minute 45- Ríos center, Díaz’s shot high
Minute 41- Gooooollll from Colombia!!! Lucho Díaz’s player finally fell, a great pass from Machado and entering the area the guajiro scored a dry shot for 3-0
Minute 38- Bolivia reacts, misses the delivery in the middle of Colombia and lets the rival get closer
Minute 35- Free kick taken by Saucedo, Vargas reflexively saved
Minute 33- Yellow for Lerma, foul in front of Vargas’ goal
Minute 31- Fright for Arias, hard blow that requires medical attention… fortunately she stopped quickly
Minute 27- It was Colombia’s third: phenomenal pass from James to Díaz, dribbling show in the area but the shot went high
Minute 24: Gooooolll from Colombia!! Revenge for Córdoba, it was for Lucho but he appeared precise in great definition from below for the 2-0
Minute 23: Colombia’s goal against Jhon Córdoba was disallowed for being offside. Good assistance from James
Minute 18: Colombia increases the pressure and in a few minutes arrived with Richard Ríos and Jhon Córdoba
Minute 15: Colombia controls the game and Bolivia barely defends itself
Minute 5: Gooooll from Colombia!! When it seemed that Bolivia was closing spaces, Colombia cleared the way and Jhon Arias scored 1-0 after a previous play by Luis Díaz in the area
THE MATCH START
4:00 p.m. James Rodríguez receives recognition for his 100 games with the Colombian National Team
3:55 p.m. The formal events begin and a draw is made for the serve
Lorenzo has confirmed the starting roster, which always has some surprises. These are those chosen for this last test before the big debut in the Cup, on June 24, against Paraguay: Camilo Vargas; Daniel Muñoz, Yerry Mina, Carlos Cuesta, Deiver Machado; Jefferson Lerma, Richard Ríos, Jhon Arias, James Rodríguez, Luis Díaz and Jhon Córdoba.
The Colombian National Team plays its last friendly match in the United States before the debut in Copa América 2024. Bolivia will be the final thermometer for the championship in which the title will be sought.
Colombia completes an undefeated 19 rounds with Argentine Néstor Lorenzo as coach, a record it hopes to defend in East Hartford, Connecticut, this Saturday at 4:00 pm (Colombian time).
Family in action!
The atmosphere is the best in the national concentration, where everyone is ready for the decision to come:
Background
Colombia and Bolivia have faced each other 31 times, with a marked paternity of the tricolor team.
There have been 15 Colombian victories, 10 draws and 6 losses, for a national performance of 59.1 percent. As for goals, the national team has scored 48 goals but has conceded 30 from the Bolivians.