Copa América

United States vs Colombia, 2016 Copa América, Group Stage

· Copa América
FT
0 - 2
  • 8': Cristián Zapata
  • 42': James Rodríguez (P)

Colombia, James Rodriguez beat U.S. in Copa America opener

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Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Daniel Torres (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Clint Dempsey (USA).
  • 6': Foul by James Rodríguez (Colombia).
  • 6': John Anthony Brooks (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Edwin Cardona (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Gyasi Zardes (USA).
  • 7': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Geoff Cameron.
  • 8': Goal! USA 0, Colombia 1. Cristián Zapata (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Edwin Cardona with a cross following a corner.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Edwin Cardona (Colombia) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Clint Dempsey (USA) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 11': Offside, Colombia. Edwin Cardona is caught offside.
  • 13': Foul by Seba Pérez (Colombia).
  • 13': Jermaine Jones (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Clint Dempsey (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 15': Foul by Seba Pérez (Colombia).
  • 15': John Anthony Brooks (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Seba Pérez (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edwin Cardona.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Carlos Bacca (Colombia) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 20': Offside, USA. Bobby Wood is caught offside.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Edwin Cardona (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Torres.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Edwin Cardona (Colombia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Rodríguez with a cross.
  • 23': Clint Dempsey (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Seba Pérez (Colombia).
  • 24': Attempt missed. Jermaine Jones (USA) header from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Bradley following a set piece situation.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Bedoya (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gyasi Zardes.
  • 29': Bobby Wood (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Foul by Jeison Murillo (Colombia).
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Fabian Johnson (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Clint Dempsey (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gyasi Zardes.
  • 40': Penalty conceded by DeAndre Yedlin (USA) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 42': Goal! USA 0, Colombia 2. James Rodríguez (Colombia) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 44': Hand ball by Bobby Wood (USA).
  • 45': Foul by Juan Cuadrado (Colombia).
  • 45': Jermaine Jones (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Alejandro Bedoya (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Daniel Torres (Colombia).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, USA 0, Colombia 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins USA 0, Colombia 2.
  • 48': Fabian Johnson (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Santiago Arias (Colombia).
  • 49': Bobby Wood (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Seba Pérez (Colombia).
  • 51': Attempt saved. Edwin Cardona (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristián Zapata.
  • 52': Offside, Colombia. Carlos Bacca is caught offside.
  • 54': Offside, Colombia. Juan Cuadrado is caught offside.
  • 54': Foul by John Anthony Brooks (USA).
  • 54': Juan Cuadrado (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (USA).
  • 57': Jeison Murillo (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Alejandro Bedoya (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Corner, USA. Conceded by Jeison Murillo.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Clint Dempsey (USA) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Bradley with a cross.
  • 60': Corner, USA. Conceded by Cristián Zapata.
  • 61': Foul by Jeison Murillo (Colombia).
  • 61': Jermaine Jones (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Edwin Cardona (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Jermaine Jones (USA).
  • 63': Clint Dempsey (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Jeison Murillo (Colombia).
  • 64': Attempt saved. Clint Dempsey (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 65': Foul by Jermaine Jones (USA).
  • 65': Juan Cuadrado (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Substitution, USA. Christian Pulisic replaces Bobby Wood.
  • 66': Substitution, USA. Darlington Nagbe replaces Jermaine Jones.
  • 67': Foul by Fabian Johnson (USA).
  • 67': Santiago Arias (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Carlos Bacca (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Rodríguez.
  • 69': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Carlos Bacca (Colombia) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Edwin Cardona with a cross following a corner.
  • 70': Farid Díaz (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (USA).
  • 70': Foul by Carlos Bacca (Colombia).
  • 70': Geoff Cameron (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Clint Dempsey (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Bedoya.
  • 73': Substitution, Colombia. Guillermo Celis replaces James Rodríguez because of an injury.
  • 74': Foul by Clint Dempsey (USA).
  • 74': Seba Pérez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Geoff Cameron.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Juan Cuadrado (Colombia) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristián Zapata following a corner.
  • 77': Carlos Bacca (Colombia) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Edwin Cardona with a through ball.
  • 78': Foul by Guillermo Celis (Colombia).
  • 78': Gyasi Zardes (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Clint Dempsey (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Bedoya.
  • 79': Corner, USA. Conceded by Daniel Torres.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Alejandro Bedoya (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 86': Substitution, USA. Graham Zusi replaces Alejandro Bedoya.
  • 86': Substitution, Colombia. Carlos Sánchez replaces Seba Pérez.
  • 86': Darlington Nagbe (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Guillermo Celis (Colombia).
  • 87': Attempt missed. Michael Bradley (USA) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 88': Substitution, Colombia. Dayro Moreno replaces Carlos Bacca.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Edwin Cardona (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 90': Corner, USA. Conceded by Farid Díaz.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Graham Zusi (USA).
  • 90'+1': Juan Cuadrado (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Edwin Cardona (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, USA 0, Colombia 2.
  • 0': Match ends, USA 0, Colombia 2.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 12
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 5
46.7 Possession 53.3
14 SHOTS 12
7 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.2
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
368 Accurate Passes 416
440 Passes 496
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 2
10 Crosses 13
0.4 Cross % 0.2
50 Long Balls 44
24 Accurate Long Balls 16
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 4
12 Effective Tackles 9
17 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
14 Effective Clearances 9
22 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: Copa América

Venue: Levi's Stadium
Location: Santa Clara, California, USA
Attendance: 67,439

Copa América Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Argentina 0 0 0
2 Peru 0 0 0
3 Chile 0 0 0
4 Canada 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

USA United States (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Brad Guzan (GK)
6 John Brooks
20 Geoff Cameron
23 Fabian Johnson
2 DeAndre Yedlin
4 Michael Bradley
13 Jermaine Jones
11 Alejandro Bedoya Yellow Card
8 Clint Dempsey
7 Bobby Wood
9 Gyasi Zardes

COL Colombia (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 David Ospina (GK)
22 Yaison Murillo
2 Cristián Zapata
19 Farid Díaz
4 Santiago Arias
10 James Rodríguez
16 Daniel Torres
13 Sebastián Pérez
7 Carlos Bacca
8 Edwin Cardona
11 Juan Cuadrado

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