Colombian fans filling a stadium at night

FIFA World Cup 2026 · Fase eliminatoria

La Tricolor
en el Mundial

Seventh World Cup, first one with this generation in full bloom. La Tricolor won Group K and reached the Round of 16. The run ended there, out on penalties without a loss in ninety minutes. Gracias, Tricolor.

Fin del camino

Fase eliminatoriaFT · COL 1-0 GHAPEN · COL 0-0 SUI (3-4 pen)Grupo K, completoFT · COL 3-1 UZBFT · COL 1-0 CODFT · COL 0-0 PORVamos mi selección

Fase eliminatoria

Hasta la tanda de penales

Colombia edged Ghana to reach the Round of 16, then took Switzerland to penalties after 120 goalless minutes in Vancouver. The shootout went 4-3 the wrong way. Out of the Cup, and never once beaten in regulation.

Dieciseisavos de final

FT
COL1-0GHA
ClasificadosJul 3 · Kansas City
COL
Jhon Arias 14'

Octavos de final

PEN
COL0-0SUI(3-4 pen)
EliminadosJul 7 · Vancouver

El balance

El Mundial en números

  • Partidos5
  • Ganados3
  • Empatados2
  • Derrotas en los 900
  • Goles5-1

Cinco partidos, ni una derrota en los noventa. La Tricolor se despidió en la tanda de los octavos. Gracias, mi selección.

El grupo

Así quedó el Grupo K

Colombia finished top of the group with seven points from a possible nine. The final table, and the three matches that got them here.

Flag of Colombia

COL

Colombia

Seventh World Cup. Unbeaten run through the end of qualifying and a squad in its prime.

Flag of Portugal

POR

Portugal

The heavyweight of the group and one of the tournament favorites.

Flag of Uzbekistan

UZB

Uzbekistan

First World Cup in their history. Organized, disciplined, nothing to lose.

Flag of DR Congo

COD

DR Congo

Came through the playoff gauntlet. Athletic and dangerous in transition.

La tabla del Grupo K

#EquipoPJDGPts
1
COL
3+37
2
POR
3+55
3
COD
3+14
4
UZB
3-90

Los dos primeros avanzan directo, más los ocho mejores terceros. La tabla se actualiza con cada resultado.

Calendario

Los tres partidos

All times U.S. Eastern. Ciudad de México, Guadalajara y Miami. Así se selló el primer lugar del grupo.

Matchday 1 · Grupo K

FT
COL3-1UZB
VictoriaJun 17 · Mexico City
COL
Daniel Muñoz 40', Luis Díaz 65', Jaminton Campaz 90'+9'
UZB
Fayzullaev 60'

Matchday 2 · Grupo K

FT
COL1-0COD
VictoriaJun 23 · Guadalajara
COL
Daniel Muñoz 76'

Matchday 3 · Grupo K

FT
COL0-0POR
EmpateJun 27 · Miami
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DT: Néstor Lorenzo

Los 26

Los 26 que van al Mundial. La Tricolor de Néstor Lorenzo, nombre por nombre.

Néstor LorenzoDirector Técnico

Néstor Lorenzo

El arquitecto. Calm, clear, and the man who turned a golden generation into a real team. The unbeaten qualifying run carries his fingerprint.

David OspinaGK

David Ospina

El histórico. A thousand games of calm between the posts.

Camilo VargasGK

Camilo Vargas

The veteran wall. Calm when it gets loud.

Álvaro MonteroGK

Álvaro Montero

Grew into a wall in Liga MX. Ready if called.

Daniel MuñozRB

Daniel Muñoz

Relentless up and down the right side.

Santiago AriasRB

Santiago Arias

Veteran legs and know-how on the flank.

Johan MojicaLB

Johan Mojica

Width, crosses, and big-game experience.

Deiver MachadoLB

Deiver Machado

A left foot and an engine down the wing.

Dávinson SánchezCB

Dávinson Sánchez

Strength and recovery speed at the back.

Jhon LucumíCB

Jhon Lucumí

Composed on the ball, aggressive in the duel.

Yerry MinaCB

Yerry Mina

Presence, aerial threat, and a set-piece weapon.

Willer DittaCB

Willer Ditta

Hard-nosed marking, no fear.

Gustavo PuertaCDM

Gustavo Puerta

Balance and legs from deep.

Jefferson LermaCDM

Jefferson Lerma

The anchor. Wins everything in the middle.

Juan PortillaCDM

Juan Portilla

Recovers the ball and keeps it moving.

Richard RíosCM

Richard Ríos

Box-to-box engine with flair to spare.

Kevin CastañoCM

Kevin Castaño

Young, dynamic, here to stay.

Jorge CarrascalCAM

Jorge Carrascal

Dribbles and the final pass, pura fantasía.

James RodríguezCAMCapitán

James Rodríguez

El capitán. Golden Boot winner in 2014, still the brain of the team.

Juan Fernando QuinteroCAM

Juan Fernando Quintero

A left foot that unlocks parked buses.

Jhon AriasRW

Jhon Arias

Direct, brave, and in the form of his life.

Luis DíazLW

Luis Díaz

Luchito. The most electric Colombian attacker of his generation.

Jaminton CampazLW

Jaminton Campaz

Trickery and drive off the wing.

Andrés GómezRW

Andrés Gómez

Pace and daring, the new blood.

Luis SuárezST

Luis Suárez

Four goals in a single qualifier. Enough said.

Cucho HernándezST

Cucho Hernández

Movement, goals, and a lethal left foot.

Jhon CórdobaST

Jhon Córdoba

Raw power and a striker's instinct.

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Ponte la amarilla

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