International Friendly

Colombia vs Costa Rica, 2026 International Friendly

· International Friendly
Colombia
  • 17': Davinson Sánchez
  • 23': Luis Díaz
  • 81': Luis Suárez
FT
3 - 1
Costa Rica
  • 33': Andrey Soto

About

Colombia are hosting Costa Rica at Estadio Nemesio Camacho El Campín, Bogota, Colombia, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Johan Mojica.
  • 5': Richard Ríos (Colombia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Foul by Andrey Soto (Costa Rica).
  • 7': Foul by Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica).
  • 7': Gustavo Puerta (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Santiago Arias (Colombia).
  • 14': Andrey Soto (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josimar Alcócer.
  • 15': Foul by Haxzel Quirós (Costa Rica).
  • 15': Luis Díaz (Colombia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Haxzel Quirós.
  • 17': Goal! Colombia 1, Costa Rica 0. Dávinson Sánchez (Colombia) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Díaz with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Foul by Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica).
  • 18': Dávinson Sánchez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Fernán Faerron.
  • 22': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
  • 23': Goal! Colombia 2, Costa Rica 0. Luis Díaz (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal.
  • 24': Fernán Faerron (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Colombia).
  • 26': Darril Araya (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Camilo Vargas (Colombia). Assisted by Fernán Faerron.
  • 26': Santiago Arias (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Josimar Alcócer (Costa Rica).
  • 28': Attempt saved. Gustavo Puerta (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Patrick Sequeira (Costa Rica). Assisted by Santiago Arias.
  • 30': Foul by Luis Díaz (Colombia).
  • 30': Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Andrey Soto (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Camilo Vargas (Colombia). Assisted by Manfred Ugalde.
  • 33': Goal! Colombia 2, Costa Rica 1. Andrey Soto (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josimar Alcócer with a headed pass.
  • 34': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Josimar Alcócer.
  • 35': Andrey Soto (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Willer Ditta (Colombia).
  • 36': Attempt missed. Andrés Gómez (Colombia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cucho Hernández with a cross.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Jorge Carrascal (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 40': Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Willer Ditta (Colombia).
  • 40': Willer Ditta (Colombia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fernán Faerron.
  • 42': Foul by Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica).
  • 42': Gustavo Puerta (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Darril Araya.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Willer Ditta (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Andrey Soto (Costa Rica).
  • 45'+2': Luis Díaz (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Cucho Hernández (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Arias.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Cucho Hernández (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Patrick Sequeira (Costa Rica). Assisted by Santiago Arias with a headed pass.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Colombia 2, Costa Rica 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Colombia. James Rodríguez replaces Jorge Carrascal.
  • 45': Substitution, Colombia. Jhon Lucumí replaces Dávinson Sánchez.
  • 45': Substitution, Colombia. Luis Suárez replaces Cucho Hernández.
  • 45': Substitution, Colombia. Jhon Arias replaces Andrés Gómez.
  • 45': Second Half begins Colombia 2, Costa Rica 1.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Josimar Alcócer (Costa Rica).
  • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Josimar Alcócer (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Foul by Santiago Arias (Colombia).
  • 50': Foul by Richard Ríos (Colombia).
  • 50': Orlando Galo (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 51': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Díaz following a fast break.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Josimar Alcócer (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 52': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Jhon Lucumí.
  • 53': Jeyland Mitchell (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card.
  • 55': Foul by Gustavo Puerta (Colombia).
  • 55': Andrey Soto (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Andrey Soto (Costa Rica).
  • 58': Luis Díaz (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Attempt missed. James Rodríguez (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 60': Foul by Orlando Galo (Costa Rica).
  • 60': Richard Ríos (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Substitution, Costa Rica. Cristopher Núnez replaces Andrey Soto.
  • 61': Substitution, Costa Rica. Álvaro Zamora replaces Haxzel Quirós.
  • 62': Foul by Richard Ríos (Colombia).
  • 62': Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Richard Ríos (Colombia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Orlando Galo (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josimar Alcócer.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Jhon Arias (Colombia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
  • 67': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Josimar Alcócer.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Willer Ditta (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by James Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Substitution, Colombia. Juan Portilla replaces Gustavo Puerta.
  • 68': Substitution, Colombia. Kevin Castaño replaces Richard Ríos.
  • 69': Foul by Fernán Faerron (Costa Rica).
  • 69': Luis Suárez (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 73': Darril Araya (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Foul by Jhon Arias (Colombia).
  • 74': Substitution, Colombia. Juan Fernando Quintero replaces Luis Díaz.
  • 74': Substitution, Colombia. David Ospina replaces Camilo Vargas.
  • 74': Substitution, Colombia. Yerry Mina replaces Willer Ditta.
  • 74': Substitution, Colombia. Déiver Machado replaces Johan Mojica.
  • 76': Cristopher Núnez (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Déiver Machado (Colombia).
  • 77': Substitution, Costa Rica. Luis Flores replaces Manfred Ugalde.
  • 79': Attempt saved. James Rodríguez (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Patrick Sequeira (Costa Rica). Assisted by Juan Fernando Quintero.
  • 81': Goal! Colombia 3, Costa Rica 1. Luis Suárez (Colombia) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by James Rodríguez with a through ball.
  • 83': Substitution, Costa Rica. Orlando Sinclair replaces Josimar Alcócer.
  • 85': Foul by Álvaro Zamora (Costa Rica).
  • 85': Juan Fernando Quintero (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Substitution, Colombia. Daniel Muñoz replaces Santiago Arias.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Colombia).
  • 90'+1': Orlando Galo (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': James Rodríguez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Darril Araya (Costa Rica).
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Colombia 3, Costa Rica 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Colombia 3, Costa Rica 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 2
31.4 Possession 68.6
9 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
188 Accurate Passes 487
243 Passes 547
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 4
12 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.2
45 Long Balls 44
17 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 13
13 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.9
3 Interceptions 3
10 Effective Clearances 24
10 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Estadio Nemesio Camacho El Campín
Location: Bogota, Colombia

Line-Ups

COL Colombia (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Camilo Vargas (GK)
18 Willer Ditta Yellow Card
23 Davinson Sánchez
17 Johan Mojica
4 Santiago Arias
8 Jorge Carrascal
14 Gustavo Puerta
6 Richard Ríos Yellow Card
19 Cucho Hernández
7 Luis Díaz
26 Andrés Gómez
Colombia Substitutes:
Luis Suárez, Jhon Arias, Jáminton Campaz, Kevin Castaño, Jhon Córdoba, Jefferson Lerma, Jhon Lucumí, Deiver Machado, Yerry Mina, Álvaro Montero, Daniel Muñoz, David Ospina, Juan Portilla, Juan Fernando Quintero, James Rodríguez.

CRC Costa Rica (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Patrick Sequeira (GK)
5 Fernán Faerron Yellow Card
3 Jeyland Mitchell Yellow Card
4 Aarón Salazar
8 Darril Araya
20 Haxzel Quirós
12 Andrey Soto
14 Orlando Galo
10 Josimar Alcócer
22 Carlos Mora
9 Manfred Ugalde
Costa Rica Substitutes:
John Ruiz, Álvaro Zamora, Sebastián Padilla López, Christopher Nuñez, Gian Mauro Morera Alvarado, Bayron Mora, Abraham Madriz, Shawn Johnson, Luis Flores, Orlando Sinclair, Farbod Samadian, Joseth Peraza.

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