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⚽ World Cup 2026 — Group K

ColombiaColombia

Capital: Bogotá  ·  Population: 51.9m
N. LorenzoCoach: N. Lorenzo  ·  Argentina  ·  3 yrs 11 mo
1 matches this tournament
Position
1
Group K
Points
3
1 matches played
Record
1W 0D 0L
100% win rate
Goals For
3
3.00 per game
Goals Against
1
1.00 per game
FIFA Rank
#13
Current FIFA world ranking
Team Intelligence

Colombia are appearing in their 7th World Cup, having first qualified in 1962. Their best finish remains Quarter-finals (2014). They enter the tournament ranked 13th in the world by FIFA. The market (10th) is more bullish than our model (16th) on their chances.

Fixtures & Results

All times UTC
Thursday 18 June
02:00 UTC
Uzbekistan
1–3FT
Colombia
Analysis →
Wednesday 24 June
02:00 UTC
Colombia
1
1.51
X
4.31
2
7.08
DR Congo
Analysis →
Saturday 27 June
23:30 UTC
Colombia
1
3.37
X
3.37
2
2.11
Portugal
Analysis →

Squad

Squad Avg Age29.2
Youngest22G. Puerta
Oldest37D. Ospina
Squad Size26
GoalkeepersAvg 34.3
1D. OspinaD. Ospina37 yrs
12C. VargasC. Vargas36 yrs
24Á. MonteroÁ. Montero30 yrs
DefendersAvg 30.2
2D. MuñozD. Muñoz29 yrs
3J. LucumíJ. Lucumí27 yrs
4S. AriasS. Arias33 yrs
13Y. MinaY. Mina31 yrs
17J. MojicaJ. Mojica33 yrs
18W. DittaW. Ditta28 yrs
22D. MachadoD. Machado32 yrs
23D. SánchezD. Sánchez29 yrs
MidfieldersAvg 27.2
5K. CastañoK. Castaño25 yrs
6R. RiosR. Rios25 yrs
7L. DíazL. Díaz28 yrs
8J. CarrascalJ. Carrascal27 yrs
10J. RodríguezJ. Rodríguez34 yrs
11J. AriasJ. Arias28 yrs
14G. PuertaG. Puerta22 yrs
15J. PortillaJ. Portilla27 yrs
16J. LermaJ. Lerma31 yrs
20J. QuinteroJ. Quintero32 yrs
21J. CampazJ. Campaz25 yrs
26A. GómezA. Gómez23 yrs
AttackersAvg 28.7
9J. CórdobaJ. Córdoba32 yrs
19C. HernándezC. Hernández26 yrs
25L. SuárezL. Suárez28 yrs

Team Insights

Model Probabilities ?
Qualify
81.8%
Semi-final
6.3%
Win
0.7%
Pre-Tournament Performance ?
WLLWW
Last 5 matches before the tournament — newest right
Last 5 Matches ?
06-07Jordan2–0WFriendly
06-01Costa Rica3–1WFriendly
03-29France1–3LFriendly
03-26Croatia1–2LFriendly
11-18Australia3–0WFriendly

Betting Insights

Market Performance ?
Bet This Team
+41.0%
Bet Opponents
-100.0%
Flat-stake ROI across 1 match (bookmaker odds)
Win / Draw / Loss ?
W 100%D 0%L 0%
1W 0D 0L from 1 tournament match
Game State Behaviour ?
Leading at HT1 game
W 100%D 0%L 0%
Market Expectation ?
2.10
Avg Starting Odds
Favourite in: 2 of 3 matches
Avg Implied Win %: 48%
Goals Profile ?
4.0High Scoring
Over 1.5
100%
Over 2.5
100%
Over 3.5
100%
Common Scorelines ?
3–1
100%

Tournament Statistics

Goal Timing ?
Available once group matches are played.
Goals & Defence ?
Goals For
3
3.0 per game
Goal Diff
+2
vs opponents
Goals Against
1
1.0 per game
Clean Sheets0 from 1
Both Teams Scored0%
Avg Match Goals4.00
Main Formation ?
Available once group matches are played.

Player Stats

⚽ Top Scorers
L. DíazL. Díaz1
🎯 Top Assists
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.
🟨 Bookings
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.
🏥 Injuries
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.

FIFA Rankings History

36101417#13201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026FIFA Rank (lower = better)
Source: FIFA — lower rank = better

Past World Cup Performance

All-Time World Cup Record
W
9
D
3
L
10
GF
32
GA
30
Win %
41%
Matches played22
Average goals for1.45
Average goals against1.36
Over 1.5 goals82%
Over 2.5 goals55%
Both teams score50%
Biggest win3–0 vs Greece (2014)
Heaviest loss0–5 vs Yugoslavia (1962)
Recent World Cup Appearances
YearPGFGAResults
2018463WWDL
20145124WWWWL
1998313WLL
1994345WLL
1990444WDLL
WC Head-to-Head Records ?
OpponentPWDL
Uruguay2101
Yugoslavia2002
Romania2002
England2011
Japan2101
Russia1010
United Arab Emirates1100
Germany1010