Colombia will face Paraguay in Group D of the Copa America on June 24, with the match kicking off at 18:00 united States local time.
Match Intro: The Colombia national football team (also known as COLÔMBA or COLÔMBIA) and the Paraguay national football team (commonly referred to as PARAGUAI) are set to meet again, seven months after their last encounter in the CONMEBOL Preliminary match, which Colombia won 1-0. Colombia has been on a strong run, securing victories against Bolivia, USA, Romania, Spain, Venezuela, Paraguay, and Brazil, extending their unbeaten streak to 19 matches.
Paraguay, on the other hand, comes into the match with positive momentum after a 1-0 win in a friendly match against Panama.
Colombia Vs Paraguay Starting Lineup and Live Score Updates
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Colombia vs. Paraguay in real time. The teams’ starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
Colombia Possible Starting Lineup
We’ll see who will start for Colombia this time as they started their recent match with:
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- Camilo Vargas
- Deiver Machado
- Carlos Cuesta
- Yerry Mina
- Daniel Munoz
- Jefferson Lerma
- Richard Rios
- Luis Diaz
- James Rodriguez
- Jhon Arias
- Jhon Cordoba
Paraguay Possible Starting Lineup
Paraguay started their recent match with:
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- Carlos Miguel Coronel
- Junior Alonso
- Fabian Balbuena
- Hernesto Caballero
- Gustavo Velazquez
- Nestor Gimenez
- Matias Rojas
- Mathias Villasanti
- Julio Enciso
- Adam Bareiro
- Ramon Sosa
Key Players Ahead of the Match: Colombia Vs. Paraguay
Colombia
- Luis Díaz:
- Position: Winger
- Club: Liverpool
- Profile: Known for his pace, dribbling skills, and ability to score crucial goals, Díaz is a key attacking threat for Colombia. His performances can turn the tide of the match, and he will be crucial in breaking down Paraguay’s defense.
- James Rodríguez:
- Position: Attacking Midfielder
- Club: São Paulo
- Profile: A veteran playmaker with exceptional vision and passing ability, Rodríguez is instrumental in orchestrating Colombia’s attacks. His experience and creativity will be vital in providing goal-scoring opportunities for his teammates.
- Yerry Mina:
- Position: Central Defender
- Club: Fiorentina
- Profile: A towering presence in defense, Mina is not only solid at the back but also a significant threat during set-pieces. His defensive acumen and leadership qualities are essential for maintaining Colombia’s defensive solidity.
Paraguay
- Miguel Almirón:
- Position: Attacking Midfielder/Winger
- Club: Newcastle United
- Profile: Almirón is known for his speed, agility, and ability to create chances from the flanks. He will be a key player in Paraguay’s offensive strategies, looking to exploit any gaps in the Colombian defense.
- Junior Alonso:
- Position: Central Defender
- Club: Krasnodar
- Profile: A reliable and versatile defender, Alonso’s experience and composure at the back are crucial for Paraguay. He will play a pivotal role in organizing the defense and countering Colombia’s attacking threats.
- Julio Enciso:
- Position: Forward
- Club: Brighton & Hove Albion
- Profile: Enciso is a young, dynamic forward with a knack for finding the back of the net. His ability to create and convert chances will be vital for Paraguay as they look to challenge Colombia’s defense.
As both teams prepare for this crucial encounter, the performances of these key players will likely have a significant impact on the outcome of the match. Fans can expect an exciting and competitive game with these talents on display.
Head-to-Head Analysis: Colombia Vs. Paraguay
Colombia and Paraguay have met six times since October 2017. Colombia has won three times, two matches ended in a draw, and Paraguay has won once. The most recent match between them took place on November 22, 2023, at the CONMEBOL Preliminary World Cup, where Colombia won 1-0. Colombia has scored six goals in these six head-to-head matches, while Paraguay has scored three. Overall, Colombia has a better head-to-head record against Paraguay in their recent history.
Date | Competition | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
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Nov 22, 2023 | CONMEBOL, Preliminary | Paraguay | 0 – 1 | Colombia |
Nov 20, 2022 | Friendly | Colombia | 2 – 0 | Paraguay |
Nov 17, 2021 | CONMEBOL, Preliminary | Colombia | 0 – 0 | Paraguay |
Sep 6, 2021 | CONMEBOL, Preliminary | Paraguay | 1 – 1 | Colombia |
Jun 23, 2019 | Group B | Colombia | 1 – 0 | Paraguay |
Oct 6, 2017 | CONMEBOL, Preliminary | Colombia | 1 – 2 | Paraguay |
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Recent Form Analysis: Colombia Vs. Paraguay
Colombia is on a winning streak, having won their previous seven matches against Bolivia, USA, Romania, Spain, Venezuela, Paraguay, and Brazil. Overall, Colombia has won 14 of their last 20 matches, losing 1 and drawing 5. In contrast, Paraguay has won 5 of their last 19 matches, losing 9 and drawing 5. They come into this match following a win against Panama.
Colombia’s Recent Matches:
- 3-0 vs. Bolivia on June 16
- 5-1 vs. USA on June 9
- 3-2 vs. Romania on March 26
- 1-0 vs. Spain on March 22
- 1-0 vs. Venezuela on December 11
- 1-0 vs. Paraguay on November 22
Paraguay’s Recent Matches:
- 1-0 vs. Panama on June 17
- 1-0 vs. Bolivia on October 18
- 0-3 vs. Chile on June 12
- 0-1 vs. Colombia on November 22
- 0-0 vs. Peru on June 8
- 0-0 vs. Chile on November 17
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