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Colombia vs Paraguay: match report

Colombia hosted Paraguay at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Saturday 3 October 2026, in the International Friendlies. Colombia are without 1 player (Juan Quintero); Paraguay are missing 1 (Braian Ojeda). Pierre-Luc Lauzière is the referee, averaging 3.9 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.2.

Result and scorers

Colombia 0-1 Paraguay. Goals: Hugo Benítez 56' for Paraguay.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 42' Yellow card: Juan Jose Cáceres (Paraguay)
  • 56' Goal: Hugo Benítez (Paraguay) 0-1
  • 71' Yellow card: Yáser Asprilla (Colombia)
  • 73' Yellow card: Andrés Cubas (Paraguay)
  • 80' Yellow card: Gustavo Puerta (Colombia)
  • 90'+1' Yellow card: Gustavo Gómez (Paraguay)
Match stats (contains the result)
58.3%Possession41.7%
14Shots5
2Shots on target2
3Corners1
14Fouls20
3Offsides2
1Saves2
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Colombia 3-4-3

Coach: Néstor Lorenzo

  1. 12 Aldair Quintana GK
  2. 25 Kevin Andrade DEF
  3. 23 Davinson Sánchez DEF
  4. 3 Jhon Lucumí DEF
  5. 18 Édier Ocampo MID
  6. 6 Richard Ríos MID
  7. 8 Gustavo Puerta MID
  8. 4 Álvaro Angulo MID
  9. 22 Yáser Asprilla FWD
  10. 9 Luis Suárez FWD
  11. 10 Jhon Arias MID

Bench

  • 24 Álvaro Montero GK
  • 1 Kevin Mier GK
  • 15 Royer Caicedo DEF
  • 2 Daniel Muñoz DEF
  • 14 Jhon Solís MID
  • 16 Matías Orozco MID
  • 13 Daniel Arcila MID
  • 21 Jáminton Campaz MID
  • 5 Kevin Castaño MID
  • 17 Samuel Velásquez MID
  • 7 Óscar Perea FWD
  • 26 Andrés Gómez FWD
  • 20 Kevin Viveros FWD
  • 11 Camilo Durán FWD
  • 19 Juan Rengifo FWD

Paraguay 4-4-2

Coach: Gustavo Alfaro

  1. 12 Orlando Gill GK
  2. 4 Juan Cáceres DEF
  3. 15 Gustavo Gómez DEF
  4. 3 Omar Alderete DEF
  5. 6 Júnior Alonso DEF
  6. 17 Hugo Cuenca MID
  7. 8 Diego Gómez MID
  8. 14 Andrés Cubas MID
  9. 10 Miguel Almirón MID
  10. 9 Hugo Benítez FWD
  11. 19 Julio Enciso MID

Bench

  • 22 Gastón Olveira GK
  • 1 Santiago Rojas GK
  • 25 Alexis Cañete DEF
  • 2 Alan Benítez DEF
  • 5 Clever Ferreira DEF
  • 13 José Canale DEF
  • 26 Alexandro Maidana DEF
  • 20 Mathías Villasanti MID
  • 16 Hugo Quintana MID
  • 23 Matías Galarza MID
  • 11 Mauricio MID
  • 18 Álex Arce FWD
  • 7 Ramón Sosa FWD
  • 21 Robert Morales FWD
  • 24 Gustavo Caballero FWD

Injuries and suspensions

Colombia

  • Juan Quintero injury, back Mid October 2026

Paraguay

  • Braian Ojeda injury, back Early October 2026
Previous meetings
  • Wednesday 26 March 2025: Colombia 2-2 Paraguay
  • Monday 24 June 2024: Colombia 2-1 Paraguay
  • Tuesday 21 November 2023: Paraguay 0-1 Colombia
  • Sunday 20 November 2022: Colombia 2-0 Paraguay
  • Tuesday 16 November 2021: Colombia 0-0 Paraguay