Argentina vs Colombia 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Argentina

70': Enzo Fernández
81': Thiago Almada

FT
1 - 1

Colombia

24': Luis Díaz

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Argentina rescued a 1-1 draw at home to Colombia in the Conmebol World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday night, after Liverpool's Luis Díaz scored a sensational individual goal to stun the world champions.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
24': Goal! Argentina 0, Colombia 1. Luis Díaz (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Castaño following a fast break.
32': Nahuel Molina (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1': Kevin Castaño (Colombia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': First Half ends, Argentina 0, Colombia 1.
45': Substitution, Argentina. Nicolás González replaces Nahuel Molina.
45': Substitution, Argentina. Giuliano Simeone replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
45': Second Half begins Argentina 0, Colombia 1.
57': Substitution, Colombia. Andrés Román replaces Jáminton Campaz.
70': Enzo Fernández (Argentina) is shown the red card.
72': Leandro Paredes (Argentina) is shown the yellow card.
72': Davinson Sánchez (Colombia) is shown the yellow card.
73': Substitution, Colombia. Jhon Arias replaces Kevin Castaño because of an injury.
73': Substitution, Colombia. Rafael Carrascal replaces James Rodríguez.
78': Substitution, Argentina. Exequiel Palacios replaces Lionel Messi.
78': Substitution, Argentina. Juan Foyth replaces Facundo Medina.
79': Andrés Román (Colombia) is shown the yellow card.
81': Goal! Argentina 1, Colombia 1. Thiago Almada (Argentina) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios.
90'+1': Substitution, Argentina. Leonardo Balerdi replaces Thiago Almada.
90'+3': Daniel Muñoz (Colombia) Yellow Card at 93'

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Venue: Mâs Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Attendance: 77,791

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+19	Argentina	16	35	3
+8	Ecuador	16	25	2
+5	Brazil	16	25	5
+7	Uruguay	16	24	4

Full Table

Statistics

COL		ARG
12	Fouls	16
4	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	1
1	Offsides	4
6	Corner Kicks	4
2	Saves	4
36.1	Possession	63.9
11	SHOTS	10
5	ON GOAL	3
0.5	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
291	Accurate Passes	553
345	Passes	606
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
4	Accurate Crosses	2
10	Crosses	16
0.4	Cross %	0.1
40	Long Balls	20
18	Accurate Long Balls	13
0.5	Long Balls %	0.7
4	Blocked Shots	1
8	Effective Tackles	15
11	Tackles	20
0.7	Tackle %	0.8
6	Interceptions	13
30	Effective Clearances	8
30	Clearances	8

Line-Ups

Argentina (4-3-3)

No.	Name
23	Emiliano Martínez (GK)
19	Nicolás Otamendi
13	Cristian Romero
4	Facundo Medina
16	Nahuel Molina
5	Leandro Paredes
8	Enzo Fernández
7	Rodrigo De Paul
9	Julián Álvarez
11	Thiago Almada
10	Lionel Messi

Substitutes:

Gerónimo Rulli, Ángel Correa, Juan Foyth, Valentín Barco, Walter Benítez, Franco Mastantuono, Nico Paz, Nicolás González, Exequiel Palacios, Lautaro Martínez, Giuliano Simeone, Leonardo Balerdi.

Colombia (4-3-3)

No.	Name
22	Kevin Mier (GK)
3	Jhon Lucumí
23	Davinson Sánchez
4	Deiver Machado
21	Daniel Muñoz
16	Jefferson Lerma
5	Kevin Castaño
6	Richard Ríos
7	Luis Díaz
17	Jáminton Campaz
10	James Rodríguez

Substitutes:

Jhon Arias, Gustavo Puerta, Marino Hinestroza, Luis Suárez, Andres Román, Cristian Borja, David Ospina, Yerry Mina, Rafael Carrascal, Cucho Hernández, Camilo Vargas, Jorge Carrascal.