International Friendly

United States vs Colombia, 2023 International Friendly

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USMNT frustrated in scoreless draw with Colombia in second January friendly

The USMNT finished without a victory from its two January friendlies after a 0-0 draw with Colombia at Dignity Health Sports Park on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Matthew Hoppe (USA).
  • 1': Juan Mosquera (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Aaron Long (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Yilmar Velásquez (Colombia).
  • 4': Yilmar Velásquez (Colombia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 6': Offside, Colombia. Cucho Hernández tries a through ball, but Cristian Arango is caught offside.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Paxten Aaronson (USA) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthew Hoppe.
  • 8': Foul by Dylan Borrero (Colombia).
  • 8': Kellyn Acosta (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Colombia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Valoyes with a cross.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Cristian Arango (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frank Fabra with a cross.
  • 12': Eryk Williamson (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Foul by Jorman Campuzano (Colombia).
  • 13': Corner, USA. Conceded by Alexis Pérez.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Paxten Aaronson (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Arriola.
  • 14': Corner, USA. Conceded by Andrés Llinás.
  • 16': Diego Valoyes (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Foul by Matthew Hoppe (USA).
  • 17': Attempt missed. Yilmar Velásquez (Colombia) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 18': Foul by Jorman Campuzano (Colombia).
  • 18': Jesús Ferreira (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Cristian Arango (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yilmar Velásquez.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Cucho Hernández (Colombia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dylan Borrero with a through ball.
  • 19': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Walker Zimmerman.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Cristian Arango (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cucho Hernández with a cross.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Dylan Borrero (Colombia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Valoyes.
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Diego Valoyes (Colombia).
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Foul by Paxten Aaronson (USA).
  • 26': Yilmar Velásquez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Jesús Ferreira (USA).
  • 28': Jorman Campuzano (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Diego Valoyes (Colombia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Paul Arriola (USA).
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Hand ball by Diego Valoyes (Colombia).
  • 32': Attempt saved. Matthew Hoppe (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jesús Ferreira with a through ball.
  • 32': Corner, USA. Conceded by Andrés Llinás.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Dylan Borrero (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Mosquera.
  • 36': Foul by Yilmar Velásquez (Colombia).
  • 36': Paxten Aaronson (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Jorman Campuzano (Colombia).
  • 39': Paxten Aaronson (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Cristian Arango (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 42': Foul by Dylan Borrero (Colombia).
  • 42': Paul Arriola (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Frank Fabra (Colombia).
  • 45': Paul Arriola (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Frank Fabra (Colombia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Kellyn Acosta.
  • 45'+2': Dylan Borrero (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Paxten Aaronson (USA).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, USA 0, Colombia 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins USA 0, Colombia 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Colombia. Diber Cambindo replaces Cristian Arango.
  • 45': Substitution, Colombia. José Luis Chunga replaces Álvaro Montero.
  • 45': Substitution, USA. Alan Soñora replaces Eryk Williamson.
  • 46': Foul by Matthew Hoppe (USA).
  • 46': Juan Mosquera (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Alexis Pérez (Colombia).
  • 47': Paul Arriola (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Matthew Hoppe (USA).
  • 50': Juan Mosquera (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Jorman Campuzano (Colombia).
  • 52': John Tolkin (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Jesús Ferreira (USA).
  • 53': Jorman Campuzano (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Corner, USA. Conceded by Jorman Campuzano.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Walker Zimmerman (USA) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kellyn Acosta with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': DeJuan Jones (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Colombia).
  • 58': Offside, Colombia. Cucho Hernández tries a through ball, but Frank Fabra is caught offside.
  • 59': Diego Valoyes (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Foul by John Tolkin (USA).
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Diber Cambindo (Colombia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cucho Hernández.
  • 63': Substitution, USA. Brandon Vazquez replaces Jesús Ferreira.
  • 63': Brandon Vazquez (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Andrés Llinás (Colombia).
  • 65': Substitution, USA. Emmanuel Sabbi replaces Paul Arriola.
  • 67': Foul by Juan Mosquera (Colombia).
  • 67': Paxten Aaronson (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Substitution, Colombia. Daniel Ruiz replaces Dylan Borrero.
  • 68': Substitution, Colombia. Santiago Moreno replaces Cucho Hernández.
  • 69': Foul by Emmanuel Sabbi (USA).
  • 69': Santiago Moreno (Colombia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Substitution, USA. Jalen Neal replaces Walker Zimmerman.
  • 71': Foul by Brandon Vazquez (USA).
  • 71': Jorman Campuzano (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Substitution, USA. Sam Rogers replaces Aaron Long.
  • 73': Foul by Emmanuel Sabbi (USA).
  • 73': Jorman Campuzano (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Corner, USA. Conceded by Juan Mosquera.
  • 79': Foul by Emmanuel Sabbi (USA).
  • 79': Jorman Campuzano (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Emmanuel Sabbi (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Jorman Campuzano (Colombia).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Santiago Moreno (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yilmar Velásquez.
  • 80': Hand ball by Diber Cambindo (Colombia).
  • 81': Substitution, USA. Julian Gressel replaces John Tolkin.
  • 83': Substitution, Colombia. Kevin Castaño replaces Yilmar Velásquez.
  • 84': Emmanuel Sabbi (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Frank Fabra (Colombia).
  • 85': DeJuan Jones (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Foul by Juan Mosquera (Colombia).
  • 85': Attempt missed. Brandon Vazquez (USA) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kellyn Acosta with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 87': Daniel Ruiz (Colombia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Foul by Alan Soñora (USA).
  • 87': Offside, Colombia. Kevin Castaño tries a through ball, but Diber Cambindo is caught offside.
  • 89': Diber Cambindo (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Sam Rogers (USA).
  • 90': Hand ball by Juan Mosquera (Colombia).
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Frank Fabra (Colombia) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Valoyes.
  • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Frank Fabra (Colombia).
  • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, USA 0, Colombia 0.
  • 0': Match ends, USA 0, Colombia 0.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA
Attendance: 27,000

Line-Ups

USA United States (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Sean Johnson (GK)
15 Aaron Long
3 Walker Zimmerman
12 John Tolkin
4 DeJuan Jones
23 Kellyn Acosta
6 Paxten Aaronson
19 Eryk Williamson
9 Jesús Ferreira
13 Matthew Hoppe
7 Paul Arriola

COL Colombia (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Álvaro Montero (GK)
5 Alexis Pérez
3 Andres Llinas
18 Frank Fabra Yellow Card
6 Juan Mosquera
21 Jorman Campuzano
23 Dylan Borrero
15 Yilmar Velázquez Yellow Card
9 Cristian Arango
14 Cucho Hernández
7 Diego Valoyes Yellow Card

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