Last Updated on June 22, 2026
In their opening clash of World Cup, Colombia emerged victorious over Uzbekistan at Mexico City Stadium. The game ended with a 3-1 scoreline, following a first-half score of 1-0.
In the 60th minute Abbosbek Fayzullaev equalised for Uzbekistan.
Colombia’s Luis Díaz also gave Colombia the lead in the 65th minute with an assist by Gustavo Puerta.
The 3-1 goal came in stoppage time when Jáminton Campaz found the net for Colombia set up by Cucho Hernández.
Uzbekistan’s next World Cup games are against Portugal on 23 June and Congo DR on 28 June. Colombia play Congo DR on 24 June and Portugal on 28 June.
Colombia took the lead just before half time as Daniel Muñoz got on the scoresheet with an assist by Luis Díaz.