06/15/2024 12:23 p.m. Updated on 06/15/2024 10:28 p.m.
The last test before the Copa América! This Saturday, Colombia faces Bolivia at the Rentschler Field stadium in the city of Connecticut, located in the United States, for the last previous match of the oldest continental competition in the world.
Nestor Lorenzo’s team has just beaten the United States 5-1 and will seek to maintain its good performance against the highland team, which is not doing well: it has just lost to Ecuador and Mexico. The game will start at 5 p.m.ET time, and can be enjoyed on the Claro Sports screen (in Mexico). Follow everything that happens during the day: the preview, minute by minute of the match, photos, videos, statements and more.
Colombia vs. Bolivia, today LIVE for an international friendly
ST 16′ | Change in Bolivia
Ramiro Vaca entered with the 10, Leonel Justiniano retired with the 6
ST 0′ | The second half begins between Colombia and Bolivia!
Changes in Colombia: Miguel Borja and Yaser Asprilla enter, Jhon Córdoba and Jhon Arias retire
Changes in Bolivia: Carlos Lampe, Diego Daniel Medina Roman and Miguel Terceros enter, Guillermo Viscarra, Jesús Sagredo and Robson Tome retire
PT 45+1′ | End of the first half, Colombia beats Bolivia 3-0
PT 41′ | Colombia’s goal! Luis Díaz made it 3-0 vs. Bolivia
PT 35′ | Lerma reprimanded in Colombia
PT 25′ | Colombia’s goal! Córdoba made it 2-0 vs. Bolivia
PT 20′ | Colombia close to second
In a corner from the right, a header in the small area almost widened the difference, a good response from goalkeeper Viscarra
PT 5′ | Colombia’s goal! Arias converted the 1-0 vs. Bolivia
The anthems sound, everything is ready for the game
Bolivia’s starting eleven, confirmed
Colombia’s starting eleven, confirmed
James Rodríguez and a historical quote
This match will mark James Rodríguez’s 100th defending the colors of the Colombian National Team. If he participates in the match, there will be 34 friendlies played, 44 in Qualifiers, 14 in the Copa América and 8 in World Cups, in addition to contributing 27 goals and 27 assists.
Bolivia, the weakest team in CONMEBOL
Of the last 20 games played, Bolivia won only three, against Andorra, Peru and Saudi Arabia, which translates into the worst streak on the continent. As if that were not enough, he only kept the goal at zero three times in that number of games.
The last confrontations between national teams
Over the last 8 games played between them, the Tricolor is undefeated against Bolivia, adding a total of 6 wins and 2 draws, the last time they faced each other, in the Qatar 2022 Qualifiers, a 3-0 victory in favor of the coffee growers.
The history between Colombia and Bolivia
In total, these teams faced each other on 31 occasions, with a dominance marked by Colombia, counting 15 victories against 6 for Bolivia, which achieved one of its victories on a neutral field, one in Colombian territory and the rest at the height of La Paz.
The groups of Colombia and Bolivia in the Copa América
Colombia is in Group D of the Copa América 2024 with Brazil, Costa Rica and Paraguay. Bolivia is in Group C along with Uruguay, the United States and Panama.
Against whom and when will Bolivia’s debut in the Copa América be?
La Verde will have its premiere against the host: the United States. A complicated debut that will take place on Sunday, June 23.
Against whom and when will Colombia’s debut in the Copa América be?
The coffee growers will have their first match in the continental tournament against Paraguay, next Monday, June 24.
The possible alignment of Bolivia against Colombia
Carlos Lampe, Jairo Quinteros, Yomar Rocha, Jesús Sagredo, Leonel Justiniano, Miguel Terceros, Ramiro Vaca, Carmelo Algañaraz, Lucas Chávez, Fernando Saucedo and José Sagredo.
The possible alignment of Colombia against Bolivia
Camilo Vargas; Daniel Muñoz, Davinson Sánchez, John Janer Lucumí, Johan Mojica; Jefferson Lerma Jhon Arias, Richard Ríos, James Rodríguez, Luis Fernando Díaz; Rafael Santos Borré. DT: Néstor Lorenzo.
The friendlies that Bolivia played
The highland team played two preparatory matches and is now in its third. In any case, in their other two games they did not do well: they were defeated 1-0 against Mexico and lost 3-1 against Ecuador. Now they will try to improve their image against the always difficult Colombia, which is at a high level.
The only friendly that Colombia played
Nestor Lorenzo’s team remains at a high level and demonstrated it in the last preparatory match against the United States. Those from Conmebol excelled and humiliated the Concacaf national team 5-1, with goals from Jhon Arias, Borré, Richard Ríos, Carrascal and Sinisterra. A practically perfect match for the coffee growers, who are excited about the Copa América.
What time does Colombia vs. play? Bolivia
The match will begin at 5:00 p.m. ET and will take place at the Rentschler Field stadium in the city of Connecticut, located in the United States.
Colombia and Bolivia face each other in the United States!
The Conmebol teams clash against each other in what will be their last preparatory match for the Copa América. Two very different presents: the coffee team has just beaten the United States, while the Green team fell to Ecuador in its last presentation.