The Colombia national team will close the group stage of the 2026 World Cup against Portugal, seeking a win to finish the group with a perfect performance. The 'tricolor' has had an interesting history in their third World Cup matches.

What has happened in the past?

In the 1962 World Cup in Chile, Colombia lost 0-5 to Yugoslavia, which remains the biggest defeat the Colombia national team has suffered in World Cup history.

In the 1990 World Cup in Italy, Fredy Rincón's goal against Germany in the 90th minute was crucial for Colombia's qualification to the round of 16.

What does it mean for Colombia?

The win in the third match is crucial to maintaining the team's confidence and rhythm. With a 2-game winning streak, Colombia seeks to maintain their perfect performance.

MatchResultDate
Colombia vs Australia3-02025-11-19

What comes next?

The Colombia national team faces Portugal in their third group stage match. With a win, Colombia could secure a place in the round of 16.

The 'tricolor' has shown great performance in recent matches, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last 5 matches.

PerformanceMatchesWinsDrawsLosses
Last 5 matches5320