Match report
Colombia Defeats Uruguay 1-0 in Copa America Clash
Uruguay
0–1
FT
Colombia
Jul 11, 2024
Colombia secured a 1-0 victory over Uruguay in a hard-fought Copa America match. J. Lerma's goal, assisted by James Rodríguez, proved decisive. Uruguay's Guillermo Varela was sent off early in the match for violent conduct, but Colombia's Daniel Muñoz also saw red for argumentative behavior.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Uruguay 0-1 Colombia
- • J. Lerma scored the match-winning goal for Colombia
- • Guillermo Varela of Uruguay was shown a red card in the 0th minute for violent conduct
- • Daniel Muñoz of Colombia was sent off in the 45+1 minute for argument
- • James Rodríguez provided the assist for J. Lerma's goal
Lineups
Uruguay
Formation: 3-2-4-1
Starting XI
- 1 S. Rochet (G)
- 3 S. Cáceres (D)
- 2 J. Giménez (D)
- 16 M. Olivera (D)
- 15 F. Valverde (M)
- 5 M. Ugarte (M)
- 11 F. Pellistri (F)
- 6 R. Bentancur (M)
- 7 N. de la Cruz (M)
- 20 M. Araújo (F)
- 19 D. Núñez (F)
Substitutes
- 13 G. Varela
- 25 C. Olivera
- 10 G. de Arrascaeta
- 9 L. Suárez
- 14 A. Canobbio
- 17 M. Viña
- 18 B. Rodríguez
- 26 B. Ocampo
- 22 N. Marichal
- 4 R. Araujo
- 12 F. Israel
- 23 S. Mele
- 24 L. Olaza
- 21 E. Martínez
Colombia
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 12 C. Vargas (G)
- 21 D. Muñoz (D)
- 23 D. Sánchez (D)
- 2 C. Cuesta (D)
- 17 J. Mojica (D)
- 6 R. Rios (M)
- 16 J. Lerma (M)
- 11 J. Arias (M)
- 10 J. Rodríguez (M)
- 7 L. Díaz (M)
- 24 J. Córdoba (F)
Substitutes
- 4 S. Arias
- 15 M. Uribe
- 5 K. Castaño
- 13 Y. Mina
- 18 L. Sinisterra
- 22 Y. Asprilla
- 3 J. Lucumí
- 25 Á. Montero
- 20 J. Quintero
- 14 J. Durán
- 19 R. Borré
- 26 D. Machado
- 8 J. Carrascal
- 1 D. Ospina
- 9 M. Borja
Timeline
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?' Uruguay Card · Red CardGuillermo Varela
Violent conduct
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26' Uruguay Card · Yellow CardN. de la Cruz
Foul
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31' Colombia Card · Yellow CardDaniel Muñoz
Foul
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34' Uruguay subst · Substitution 1Off: Rodrigo Bentancur · On: Guillermo Varela
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39' Colombia Goal · Normal GoalJ. Lerma · Assist: James Rodríguez
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45'+1 Colombia Card · Yellow CardDaniel Muñoz
Argument
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45'+1 Colombia Card · Red CardDaniel Muñoz
Argument
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46' Uruguay subst · Substitution 2Off: F. Pellistri · On: C. Olivera
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46' Uruguay subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Olivera · On: G. de Arrascaeta
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46' Colombia subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Arias · On: S. Arias
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55' Colombia Card · Yellow CardJames Rodríguez
Argument
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61' Colombia subst · Substitution 2Off: Richard Ríos · On: M. Uribe
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62' Colombia subst · Substitution 3Off: James Rodríguez · On: Kevin Castaño
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63' Uruguay Card · Yellow CardGuillermo Varela
Foul
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67' Uruguay subst · Substitution 4Off: Guillermo Varela · On: Luis Suárez
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69' Uruguay Card · Yellow CardJosé María Giménez
Foul
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75' Colombia subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Córdoba · On: Y. Mina
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86' Colombia subst · Substitution 5Off: L. Díaz · On: L. Sinisterra
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90'+6 Colombia Card · Yellow CardKevin Castaño
Time wasting
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90' Uruguay subst · Substitution 5Off: N. de la Cruz · On: A. Canobbio
Match Stats
| Stat | Uruguay | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 73% |
| Offsides | 4 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Total Shots | 11 | 11 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 410 | 259 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 5 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 4 |
| xG | 0.76 | 1.18 |
| Shots off Target | 8 | 7 |
| Possession | 62% | 38% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 343 | 188 |
| Shots Inside Box | 6 | 8 |
| Saves | 3 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Uruguay's early red card to Guillermo Varela shifted momentum to Colombia, leading to a more controlled game for the visitors
- ▸ J. Lerma's goal in the 39th minute was pivotal, giving Colombia a lead they managed to maintain despite being reduced to ten men later in the match