| Federation
founded: 1924 |
| FIFA
member since: 1936 |
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WORLD
CUP HISTORY
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| 1930 - Did not participate |
| 1934 - Did not participate |
| 1938 - Did not participate |
| 1950 - Did not participate |
| 1954 - Did not participate |
| 1958 - Did not qualify |
| 1962 - First
round exit |
| 1966 - Did not qualify |
| 1970 - Did not qualify |
| 1974 - Did not qualify |
| 1978 - Did not qualify |
| 1982 - Did not qualify |
| 1986 - Did not qualify |
| 1990 - Second
round exit |
| 1994 - First
round exit |
| 1998 - First
round exit |
| 2002 - Did not qualify |
| 2006 - Did not qualify |
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STATISTICS
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| Played |
13
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| Won |
3
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| Drawn |
2
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| Lost |
8
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| Goals for |
14
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| Goals against |
23
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| Points |
11
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Colombia
are 36th on the all-time table.
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TEAM
RECORDS
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Biggest
victory:
2-0 vs UAE
in 1990 and Switzerland in 1994.
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Biggest
defeat:
0-5 vs Yugoslavia
in 1962.
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Overall
topscorers:
Adolfo Valencia and
Bernardo Redin, 2 goals
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Most
appearances:
Carlos Valderrama and
Fredy Rincon, 10 matches
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Hosted
the World Cup:
Never
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1930 to 1954
COLOMBIA did not participate
in the qualifying rounds.
1958
(CONMEBOL Group 3)
16.Jun 57 COLOMBIA 1-1 Uruguay
20.Jun 57 COLOMBIA 2-3 Paraguay
30.Jun 57 Uruguay 1-0 COLOMBIA
07.Jul 57 Paraguay 3-0 COLOMBIA
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Paraguay 4 3 0 1 11- 4 6
2.Uruguay 4 2 1 1 4- 6 5
3.COLOMBIA 4 0 1 3 3- 8 1
COLOMBIA failed to qualify for Sweden 1958
1962
(CONMEBOL Group 3)
30.Apr 61 COLOMBIA 1-0 Peru
07.May 61 Peru 1-1 COLOMBIA
COLOMBIA qualified for Chile 1962.
1966
(CONMEBOL Group 2)
20.Jul 65 COLOMBIA 0-1 Ecuador
25.Jul 65 Ecuador 2-0 COLOMBIA
01.Aug 65 Chile 7-2 COLOMBIA
07.Aug 65 COLOMBIA 2-0 Chile
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Chile 4 2 1 1 12- 7 5
Ecuador 4 2 1 1 6- 5 5
3.COLOMBIA 4 1 0 3 4-10 2
COLOMBIA failed to qualify for England 1966.
1970
(CONMEBOL Group 2)
27.Jul 69 COLOMBIA 3-0 Venezuela
02.Aug 69 Venezuela 1-1 COLOMBIA
06.Aug 69 COLOMBIA 0-2 Brazil
10.Aug 69 COLOMBIA 0-1 Paraguay
21.Aug 69 Brazil 6-2 COLOMBIA
24.Aug 69 Paraguay 2-1 COLOMBIA
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Brazil 6 6 0 0 23- 2 12
2.Paraguay 6 4 0 2 6- 5 8
3.COLOMBIA 6 1 1 4 7-12 3
4.Venezuela 6 0 1 5 1-18 1
COLOMBIA failed to qualify for Mexico 1970.
1974
(CONMEBOL Group 1)
21.Jun 73 COLOMBIA 1-1 Ecuador
24.Jun 73 COLOMBIA 0-0 Uruguay
28.Jun 73 Ecuador 1-1 COLOMBIA
05.Jul 73 Uruguay 0-1 COLOMBIA
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Uruguay 4 2 1 1 6- 2 5
2.COLOMBIA 4 1 3 0 3- 2 5
3.Ecuador 4 0 2 2 3- 8 2
COLOMBIA failed to qualify for West Germany 1974.
1978
(CONMEBOL First round - Group A)
20.Feb 77 COLOMBIA 0-0 Brazil
24.Feb 77 COLOMBIA 0-1 Paraguay
06.Mar 77 Paraguay 1-1 COLOMBIA
09.Mar 77 Brazil 6-0 COLOMBIA
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Brazil 4 2 2 0 8- 1 6
2.Paraguay 4 1 2 1 3- 3 4
3.COLOMBIA 4 0 2 2 1- 8 2
COLOMBIA failed to qualify for Argentina 1978.
1982
(CONMEBOL Group 2)
26.Jul 81 COLOMBIA 1-1 Peru
09.Aug 81 Uruguay 3-2 COLOMBIA
16.Aug 81 Peru 2-0 COLOMBIA
13.Sep 81 COLOMBIA 1-1 Uruguay
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Peru 4 2 2 0 5- 2 6
2.Uruguay 4 1 2 1 5- 5 4
3.COLOMBIA 4 0 2 2 4- 7 2
COLOMBIA failed to qualify for Spain 1982.
1986
(CONMEBOL Group 1)
26.May 85 COLOMBIA 1-0 Peru
02.Jun 85 COLOMBIA 1-3 Argentina
09.Jun 85 Peru 0-0 COLOMBIA
16.Jun 85 Argentina 1-0 COLOMBIA
23.Jun 85 Venezuela 2-2 COLOMBIA
30.Jun 85 COLOMBIA 2-0 Venezuela
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Argentina 6 4 1 1 12- 6 9
2.Peru 6 3 2 1 8- 4 8
3.COLOMBIA 6 2 2 2 6- 6 6
4.Venezuela 6 0 1 5 5-15 1
Peru and COLOMBIA advanced to
South American play-offs.
South American play-offs (First round)
27.Oct 85 Paraguay 3-0 COLOMBIA
03.Nov 85 COLOMBIA 2-1 Paraguay
COLOMBIA failed to qualify for Mexico 1986.
1990
(CONMEBOL Group 2)
20.Aug 89 COLOMBIA 2-0 Ecuador
27.Aug 89 Paraguay 2-1 COLOMBIA
03.Sep 89 Ecuador 0-0 COLOMBIA
17.Sep 89 COLOMBIA 2-1 Paraguay
P W D L Gls Pts
1.COLOMBIA 4 2 1 1 5- 3 5
2.Paraguay 4 2 0 2 6- 7 4
3.Ecuador 4 1 1 2 4- 5 3
COLOMBIA required to play off with the
winner of the Oceania/Israel pool for one
spot in the World Cup.
15.Oct 89 COLOMBIA 1-0 Israel
30.Oct 89 Israel 0-0 COLOMBIA
COLOMBIA qualified for Italy 1990.
1994
(CONMEBOL Group 1)
01.Aug 93 COLOMBIA 0-0 Paraguay
08.Aug 93 Peru 0-1 COLOMBIA
18.Aug 93 COLOMBIA 2-1 Argentina
22.Aug 93 Paraguay 1-1 COLOMBIA
29.Aug 93 COLOMBIA 4-0 Peru
05.Sep 93 Argentina 0-5 COLOMBIA
P W D L Gls Pts
1.COLOMBIA 6 4 2 0 13- 2 10
2.Argentina 6 3 1 2 7- 9 7
3.Paraguay 6 1 4 1 6- 7 6
4.Peru 6 0 1 5 4-12 1
COLOMBIA qualified for USA 1994.
1998
(CONMEBOL league)
24.Apr 96 COLOMBIA 1-0 Paraguay
02.Jun 96 Peru 1-1 COLOMBIA
07.Jul 96 COLOMBIA 3-1 Uruguay
01.Sep 96 COLOMBIA 4-1 Chile
09.Oct 96 Ecuador 0-1 COLOMBIA
10.Nov 96 Bolivia 2-2 COLOMBIA
15.Dec 96 Venezuela 0-2 COLOMBIA
12.Feb 97 COLOMBIA 0-1 Argentina
02.Apr 97 Paraguay 2-1 COLOMBIA
30.Apr 97 COLOMBIA 0-1 Peru
08.Jun 97 Uruguay 1-1 COLOMBIA
05.Jul 97 Chile 4-1 COLOMBIA
20.Jul 97 COLOMBIA 1-0 Ecuador
20.Aug 97 COLOMBIA 3-0 Bolivia
10.Sep 97 COLOMBIA 1-0 Venezuela
16.Nov 97 Argentina 1-1 COLOMBIA
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Argentina 16 8 6 2 23-13 30
2.Paraguay 16 9 2 5 21-14 29
3.COLOMBIA 16 8 4 4 23-15 28
4.Chile 16 7 4 5 32-18 25
5.Peru 16 7 4 5 19-20 25
6.Ecuador 16 6 3 7 22-21 21
7.Uruguay 16 6 3 7 18-21 21
8.Bolivia 16 4 5 7 18-21 17
9.Venezuela 16 0 3 13 8-41 3
COLOMBIA qualified for France 1998.
2002
(CONMEBOL league)
28.Mar 00 COLOMBIA 0-0 Brazil
26.Apr 00 Bolivia 1-1 COLOMBIA
04.Jun 00 COLOMBIA 3-0 Venezuela
29.Jun 00 COLOMBIA 1-3 Argentina
19.Jul 00 Peru 0-1 COLOMBIA
25.Jul 00 Ecuador 0-0 COLOMBIA
15.Aug 00 COLOMBIA 1-0 Uruguay
02.Sep 00 Chile 0-1 COLOMBIA
07.Oct 00 COLOMBIA 0-2 Paraguay
15.Nov 00 Brazil 1-0 COLOMBIA
27.Mar 01 COLOMBIA 2-0 Bolivia
24.Apr 01 Venezuela 2-2 COLOMBIA
03.Jun 01 Argentina 3-0 COLOMBIA
16.Aug 01 COLOMBIA 0-1 Peru
05.Sep 01 COLOMBIA 0-0 Ecuador
07.Oct 01 Uruguay 1-1 COLOMBIA
07.Nov 01 COLOMBIA 3-1 Chile
14.Nov 01 Paraguay 0-4 COLOMBIA
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Argentina 18 13 4 1 42-15 43
2.Ecuador 18 9 4 5 23-20 31
3.Brazil 18 9 3 6 31-17 30
4.Paraguay 18 9 3 6 29-23 30
5.Uruguay 18 7 6 5 19-13 27
6.COLOMBIA 18 7 6 5 20-15 27
7.Bolivia 18 4 6 8 21-33 18
8.Peru 18 4 4 10 14-25 16
9.Venezuela 18 5 1 12 18-44 16
10.Chile 18 3 3 12 15-27 12
COLOMBIA failed to qualify for Korea/Japan 2002.
2006
(CONMEBOL league)
07.Sep 03 COLOMBIA 1-2 Brazil
10.Sep 03 Bolivia 4-0 COLOMBIA
15.Nov 03 COLOMBIA 0-1 Venezuela
19.Nov 03 COLOMBIA 1-1 Argentina
31.Mar 04 Peru 0-2 COLOMBIA
02.Jun 04 Ecuador 2-1 COLOMBIA
06.Jun 04 COLOMBIA 5-0 Uruguay
05.Sep 04 Chile 0-0 COLOMBIA
09.Oct 04 COLOMBIA 1-1 Paraguay
13.Oct 04 Brazil 0-0 COLOMBIA
17.Nov 04 COLOMBIA 1-0 Bolivia
26.Mar 05 Venezuela 0-0 COLOMBIA
30.Mar 05 Argentina 1-0 COLOMBIA
04.Jun 05 COLOMBIA 5-0 Peru
08.Jun 05 COLOMBIA 3-0 Ecuador
04.Sep 05 Uruguay 3-2 COLOMBIA
08.Oct 05 COLOMBIA 1-1 Chile
12.Oct 05 Paraguay 0-1 COLOMBIA
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Brazil 18 9 7 2 35-17 34
2.Argentina 18 10 4 4 29-17 34
3.Ecuador 18 8 4 6 23-19 28
4.Paraguay 18 8 4 6 23-23 28
5.Uruguay 18 6 7 5 23-28 25
6.COLOMBIA 18 6 6 6 24-16 24
7.Chile 18 5 7 6 18-22 22
8.Venezuela 18 5 3 10 20-28 18
9.Peru 18 4 6 8 20-28 18
10.Bolivia 18 4 2 12 20-37 14
COLOMBIA failed to qualify for Germany 2006.
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