Colombia and Peru They match 0-0 this Friday in Barranquilla on day 15 of those who qualify in 2026 worldA result that exacerbates the crisis of hosts and that leaves visitors without the opportunity to go to the World Cup. In this result, the coffee team still does not last in the sixth place with 21 points, while Bicolor is nine with 11.
Locals are made of ball and have techniques, without danger, with side auctions Daniel Muñoz and striker Juan Camilo ‘Cucho’ Hernández, while Peru responded with a long distance shot from defender Luis Advíncula to pass the crossbar.
The game is played away from places. On the one hand, Colombia is leading the ball but lacking creativity and its attacks are marked by the ongoing failure of scorer Jhon Jader Durán, who made a bad decision and no ball. On the other hand, Bicolor had many difficulties in the counterattack and the ball was very small in attacking Andy Polo, Bryan Queen and Paolo Guerrero.
The only obvious opportunity was created by guests in the minute 45 in a play where the Colombian Central Yerry Mina was wrong to exit and Guerrero received the ball near the place, from which Edison Flores of the wheel, to take a shot that he stopped, in excess of, debutante Kevin Mier.
In the second half, Colombian coach, Argentine néstor Lorenzo, sent scorer Luis Javier Suárez to court for Durán to try to make his team deeper. The team was shocked for the first minutes, but that was a mirage because then the well -defense of Peruvian, led by plants Carlos Zambrano and Renzo Garcés, had no major difficulty in covering host attacks. The only way in which the Colombians managed a corner kick released by James Rodríguez to nod to Suárez and hit Gallese’s right stick in 78.
Technical file
0 – Colombia: Kevin Mier; Daniel Muñoz, Yerry Mina, Davinson Sánchez, Cristian Borja; Jefferson Lerma (M.74, Richard Ríos), Kevin Castaño, Jhon Arias (M.62, Jaminton Campaz), James Rodríguez; Juan Camilo ‘Cucho’ Hernández (M.62, Marino Hnestroza) and Jhon Jader Durán (M.46, Luis Javier Suárez).
0 – Peru: Pedro Gallese; Luis Advíncula, Carlos Zambrano (M.87, Luis Abram), Renzo Garcés, Marcos López; Renato Tapia, Pedro Aquino (M.53, Erick Noriega), Edison Flores; Andy Polo (M.78, Oliver Sonne), Bryan Queen (M.46, César Inga) and Paolo Guerrero (M.46, Luis Ramos).
Referee: Brazilian Wilton Sampaio. He advised Renzo Garcés, Jhon Jader Durán.
Incidents: Matching the 15th day of South American qualified in the 2026 World Cup played at the Roberto Meléndez de Barranquilla Metropolitan Stadium.
The hosts are constantly attacking and even the entrances of the Flyers Jaminton Campaz and Marino Hnestroza have provided another dynamic -changing team, they will eventually not defend the Peruvian wall and the choice of coffee accumulates five games without winning, which puts its direct classification in the World Cup. The next day, scheduled for Tuesday, Colombia will visit Argentina and Peru will receive Ecuador.
Source: La Verdad
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