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| Federation founded: 1924 |
| FIFA member since: 1936 |
| Confederation: CONMEBOL |
| Colours: Yellow and white |
| Nicknames: Los Cafeteros (The Coffeers) |
| World Cups qualified for: 6 (of 21) |
| Best results: Quarter-final 2014 |
|
 WORLD CUP RANKING
|
| P 22
|
W 9
|
D 3
|
L 10
|
GF 32
|
GA 30
|
Pts 30
|
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Colombia
is 25th on the all-time table.
|
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TEAM RECORDS
|
| Champions |
- |
| Finalists |
- |
| Semi-finalists (or top 4) |
- |
| Quarter-finalists (or top 8) |
2014 |
| Biggest win |
4-1 vs Japan 2014 |
| Biggest loss |
0-5 vs Yugoslavia 1962 |
| Most wins in a row |
4 |
| Most losses in a row |
3 |
| Longest unbeaten run |
4 |
| Longest run without win |
5 |
| Longest run qualifying |
3 (1990-98) |
| Longest run not qualifying |
6 (1966-86) |
| Penalty shoot-outs |
0 win, 1 loss |
| COL vs Europe |
W3 - D3 - L5 |
| COL vs South America |
W1 - D0 - L2 |
| COL vs Asia |
W2 - D0 - L1 |
| COL vs Africa |
W3 - D0 - L1 |
| COL vs N/C America |
W0 - D0 - L1 |
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MOST WORLD CUP APPEARANCES
|
| Fredy Rincon |
10 |
1990-98 |
| Carlos Valderrama |
10 |
1990-98 |
| Juan Cuadrado |
9 |
2014-18 |
| David Ospina |
9 |
2014-18 |
| James Rodriguez |
8 |
2014-18 |
| Leonel Alvarez |
7 |
1990-94 |
| Santiago Arias |
7 |
2014-18 |
| Andres Escobar |
7 |
1990-94 |
| Luis Herrera |
7 |
1990-94 |
| Juan Quintero |
7 |
2014-18 |
| Carlos Sanchez |
7 |
2014-18 |
|
MOST WORLD CUP GOALS
|
| James Rodriguez |
6 |
2014-18 |
| Yerry Mina |
3 |
2018 |
| Juan Cuadrado |
2 |
2014-18 |
| Jackson Martinez |
2 |
2014 |
| Juan Quintero |
2 |
2014-18 |
| Bernardo Redin |
2 |
1990 |
| Adolfo Valencia |
2 |
1994-98 |
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YEAR RD OPPONENTS RESULT
1962 1R Uruguay L 1-2
1R Soviet Union D 4-4
1R Yugoslavia L 0-5
1990 1R United Arab Emirates W 2-0
1R Yugoslavia L 0-1
1R West Germany D 1-1
2R Cameroon [aet] L 1-2
1994 1R Romania L 1-3
1R United States L 1-2
1R Switzerland W 2-0
1998 1R Romania L 0-1
1R Tunisia W 1-0
1R England L 0-2
2014 1R Greece W 3-0
1R Côte d'Ivoire W 2-1
1R Japan W 4-1
2R Uruguay W 2-0
QF Brazil L 1-2
2018 1R Japan L 1-2
1R Poland W 3-0
1R Senegal W 1-0
2R England [3-4 ap] D 1-1
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