Colombia vs Venezuela, 2021 Copa América, Group Stage
· Copa América
90'+4': Luis DíazColombia held to goalless draw by Venezuela in Copa America clash
An understrength Venezuela shut out a vastly superior Colombia in a 0-0 draw in the Copa America on Thursday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Hand ball by Alexander González (Venezuela).
- 3': Attempt missed. Mateus Uribe (Colombia) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Davinson Sánchez following a set piece situation.
- 3': Foul by Edwin Cardona (Colombia).
- 3': José Martínez (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt saved. Duván Zapata (Colombia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 6': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Alexander González.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Daniel Muñoz (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edwin Cardona.
- 7': Attempt missed. Luis Muriel (Colombia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Yohán Cumaná (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fernando Aristeguieta.
- 12': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Yohán Cumaná.
- 13': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Fernando Aristeguieta.
- 14': Alexander González (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14': Foul by William Tesillo (Colombia).
- 21': Foul by Luis Del Pino (Venezuela).
- 21': Juan Cuadrado (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Edwin Cardona (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateus Uribe.
- 24': Attempt saved. Edwin Cardona (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Muriel.
- 24': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Wuilker Fariñez.
- 27': Offside, Colombia. Edwin Cardona tries a through ball, but William Tesillo is caught offside.
- 28': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Mateus Uribe.
- 29': Attempt missed. Luis Del Pino (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 32': Attempt saved. Duván Zapata (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Edwin Cardona.
- 32': Attempt missed. Luis Muriel (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Edwin Cardona (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Duván Zapata.
- 35': Attempt saved. Duván Zapata (Colombia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado.
- 36': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Colombia).
- 36': Yohán Cumaná (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Attempt saved. Luis Muriel (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 38': Attempt missed. William Tesillo (Colombia) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right.
- 38': Offside, Colombia. William Tesillo tries a through ball, but Mateus Uribe is caught offside.
- 40': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Wilmar Barrios.
- 41': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Davinson Sánchez.
- 41': David Ospina (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Fernando Aristeguieta (Venezuela).
- 44': Hand ball by Yohán Cumaná (Venezuela).
- 45'+2': Edwin Cardona (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Fernando Aristeguieta (Venezuela).
- 45'+2': Foul by Cristian Cásseres Jr (Venezuela).
- 45'+2': Juan Cuadrado (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Colombia 0, Venezuela 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Colombia 0, Venezuela 0.
- 46': Foul by Fernando Aristeguieta (Venezuela).
- 46': William Tesillo (Colombia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Attempt missed. Yerry Mina (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Edwin Cardona with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 48': Attempt missed. Duván Zapata (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by William Tesillo with a cross.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Duván Zapata (Colombia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado.
- 49': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Yohán Cumaná.
- 50': Attempt missed. Duván Zapata (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado with a cross following a corner.
- 51': Foul by Fernando Aristeguieta (Venezuela).
- 51': Yerry Mina (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Fernando Aristeguieta (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Hand ball by Duván Zapata (Colombia).
- 53': Attempt saved. Mateus Uribe (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado.
- 53': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Wuilker Fariñez.
- 54': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Colombia).
- 54': Luis Del Pino (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Duván Zapata (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Francisco La Mantia (Venezuela).
- 55': Francisco La Mantia (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Cristian Cásseres Jr (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Juan Cuadrado (Colombia).
- 59': Foul by Bernaldo Manzano (Venezuela).
- 59': Juan Cuadrado (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Substitution, Venezuela. Yangel Herrera replaces Bernaldo Manzano.
- 62': Substitution, Colombia. Jaminton Campaz replaces Luis Muriel.
- 62': Substitution, Colombia. Luis Díaz replaces Edwin Cardona.
- 64': Foul by Duván Zapata (Colombia).
- 64': Luis Del Pino (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Cristian Cásseres Jr (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by William Tesillo (Colombia).
- 67': Attempt missed. Daniel Muñoz (Colombia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado with a cross.
- 68': Dangerous play by Jaminton Campaz (Colombia).
- 68': Yohán Cumaná (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Fernando Aristeguieta (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Wilmar Barrios (Colombia).
- 73': Substitution, Colombia. Miguel Borja replaces Duván Zapata.
- 76': Foul by Mateus Uribe (Colombia).
- 76': José Martínez (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Yangel Herrera (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card.
- 77': Juan Cuadrado (Colombia) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Davinson Sánchez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Fernando Aristeguieta (Venezuela).
- 79': Attempt missed. Mateus Uribe (Colombia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
- 81': José Martínez (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Mateus Uribe (Colombia) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Substitution, Venezuela. Sergio Córdova replaces Fernando Aristeguieta.
- 86': Foul by Yohán Cumaná (Venezuela).
- 86': Wilmar Barrios (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Yohán Cumaná (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Miguel Borja (Colombia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yerry Mina with a headed pass.
- 88': Foul by Sergio Córdova (Venezuela).
- 88': Wilmar Barrios (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Cristian Cásseres Jr (Venezuela).
- 88': Juan Cuadrado (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Substitution, Venezuela. Edson Castillo replaces Cristian Cásseres Jr.
- 89': Substitution, Venezuela. Ronald Hernández replaces Alexander González.
- 89': Attempt saved. Mateus Uribe (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado with a cross.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Luis Díaz (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by William Tesillo.
- 90': Offside, Colombia. Luis Díaz tries a through ball, but Yerry Mina is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Miguel Borja (Colombia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado.
- 90'+4': Foul by Luis Díaz (Colombia).
- 90'+4': Francisco La Mantia (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Luis Díaz (Colombia) is shown the red card.
- 90'+6': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Colombia).
- 90'+6': José Martínez (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Colombia 0, Venezuela 0.
- 0': Match ends, Colombia 0, Venezuela 0.
Statistics
 VEN |
COL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 8 | Saves | 0 |
| 35 | Possession | 65 |
| 2 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 219 | Accurate Passes | 502 |
| 301 | Passes | 563 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 12 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 42 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 13 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 22 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: Copa América
Venue: Olímpico Pedro Ludovico
Location: Goiãnia, Brazil
Venue: Olímpico Pedro Ludovico
Location: Goiãnia, Brazil
Copa América Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela | 3 | +5 | 9 |
| 2 | Ecuador | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | Mexico | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Jamaica | 3 | -6 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Colombia (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Ospina (GK) |
| 23 | Davinson Sánchez |
| 13 | Yerry Mina |
| 6 | William Tesillo |
| 16 | Daniel Muñoz |
| 15 | Mateus Uribe  |
| 5 | Wilmar Barrios |
| 10 | Edwin Cardona |
| 11 | Juan Cuadrado |
| 7 | Duván Zapata |
| 9 | Luis Muriel |
Venezuela (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Wuilker Faríñez (GK) |
| 28 | Luis Martinez |
| 14 | Luis Mago |
| 8 | Francisco La Mantía |
| 27 | Yohan Cumana |
| 21 | Alexander González |
| 24 | Bernaldo Manzano |
| 5 | Júnior Moreno |
| 23 | Cristian Cásseres Jr. |
| 13 | José Andrés Martínez |
| 9 | Fernando Aristeguieta |
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