Colombia v Argentina, 17 November 2015

Score1-0 to Argentina
RefereeCarlos Vera
CompetitionFIFA World Cup South America final group
VenueEstadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla
Attendance46,000

View Colombia v Argentina head to head

Kick-off: 3.30pm local

0 Colombia

Manager: José Pékerman

1 Argentina

Manager: Gerardo Martino

Goals:

Goals:

Lucas Biglia 20 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Ospina
Defender Frank Fabra
Defender Jeison Murillo
Defender Helibelton Palacios
Defender Cristián Zapata
Midfielder Alexander Mejia
Midfielder James Rodríguez (captain)
Midfielder Daniel Torres
Midfielder Macnelly Torres
Forward Carlos Bacca
Forward Teófilo Gutiérrez

Starting lineup:

Sergio Romero Goalkeeper
Ramiro Funes Mori Defender
Gabriel Mercado Defender
Nicolás Otamendi Defender
Marcos Rojo Defender
Javier Mascherano Defender/Midfielder (captain)
Éver Banega Midfielder
Lucas Biglia Midfielder
Angel Di María Midfielder/Forward
Gonzalo Higuaín Forward
Ezequiel Lavezzi Forward

Substitutions:

Luis Muriel for Macnelly Torres 46
Edwin Cardona for Teófilo Gutiérrez 58
Adrián Ramos for Alexander Mejia 78

Substitutions:

Paulo Dybala for Gonzalo Higuaín 70
Gino Peruzzi for Gabriel Mercado 79
Enzo Pérez for Ezequiel Lavezzi 86

Cards:

Daniel Torres 20 Y
Cristián Zapata 25 Y
Helibelton Palacios 68 Y
Alexander Mejia 71 Y

Cards:

Javier Mascherano 62 Y
Ezequiel Lavezzi 85 Y
Paulo Dybala 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Cristian Bonilla
Goalkeeper Camilo Vargas
Defender Bernardo
Defender Francisco Meza
Defender Johan Mojica
Midfielder Carlos Carbonero
Midfielder Edwin Cardona
Midfielder Fredy Guarín
Midfielder Juan Quintero
Forward Felipe Pardo
Forward Luis Muriel
Forward Adrián Ramos

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Nahuel Guzmán
Goalkeeper Agustín Marchesín
Defender Jonatan Maidana
Defender Emmanuel Mas
Defender/Midfielder Martín Demichelis
Defender/Midfielder Gino Peruzzi
Midfielder Nicolás Gaitán
Midfielder Matías Kranevitter
Midfielder Érik Lamela
Midfielder Enzo Pérez
Midfielder/Forward Paulo Dybala
Forward Angel Correa

Comments:

Argentina earned their first World Cup qualifying win as Lucas Biglia's first-half strike secured a 1-0 victory over Colombia. It was only Argentina's second goal in four games.

0 Colombia

Manager: José Pékerman

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Ospina
Defender Frank Fabra
Defender Jeison Murillo
Defender Helibelton Palacios
Defender Cristián Zapata
Midfielder Alexander Mejia
Midfielder James Rodríguez (captain)
Midfielder Daniel Torres
Midfielder Macnelly Torres
Forward Carlos Bacca
Forward Teófilo Gutiérrez

Substitutions:

Luis Muriel for Macnelly Torres 46
Edwin Cardona for Teófilo Gutiérrez 58
Adrián Ramos for Alexander Mejia 78

Cards:

Daniel Torres 20 Y
Cristián Zapata 25 Y
Helibelton Palacios 68 Y
Alexander Mejia 71 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Cristian Bonilla
Goalkeeper Camilo Vargas
Defender Bernardo
Defender Francisco Meza
Defender Johan Mojica
Midfielder Carlos Carbonero
Midfielder Edwin Cardona
Midfielder Fredy Guarín
Midfielder Juan Quintero
Forward Felipe Pardo
Forward Luis Muriel
Forward Adrián Ramos

1 Argentina

Manager: Gerardo Martino

Goals:

Lucas Biglia 20 G

Starting lineup:

Sergio Romero Goalkeeper
Ramiro Funes Mori Defender
Gabriel Mercado Defender
Nicolás Otamendi Defender
Marcos Rojo Defender
Javier Mascherano Defender/Midfielder (captain)
Éver Banega Midfielder
Lucas Biglia Midfielder
Angel Di María Midfielder/Forward
Gonzalo Higuaín Forward
Ezequiel Lavezzi Forward

Substitutions:

Paulo Dybala for Gonzalo Higuaín 70
Gino Peruzzi for Gabriel Mercado 79
Enzo Pérez for Ezequiel Lavezzi 86

Cards:

Javier Mascherano 62 Y
Ezequiel Lavezzi 85 Y
Paulo Dybala 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Nahuel Guzmán
Goalkeeper Agustín Marchesín
Defender Jonatan Maidana
Defender Emmanuel Mas
Defender/Midfielder Martín Demichelis
Defender/Midfielder Gino Peruzzi
Midfielder Nicolás Gaitán
Midfielder Matías Kranevitter
Midfielder Érik Lamela
Midfielder Enzo Pérez
Midfielder/Forward Paulo Dybala
Forward Angel Correa

Comments:

Argentina earned their first World Cup qualifying win as Lucas Biglia's first-half strike secured a 1-0 victory over Colombia. It was only Argentina's second goal in four games.