Colombia vs Venezuela, 2023 International Friendly

· International Friendly

Colombia

41': Andres Ferro (OG)

FT
1 - 0

Venezuela

SL inflict crushing innings and 248-run defeat

Sri Lanka recorded their second biggest ever Test win by an innings, wrapping up the first Test an hour after lunch on the fourth day with Bangladesh still 248 runs short of making the visitors bat again

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
25': Rafael Uzcátegui (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
27': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Renné Rivas.
28': Foul by Andrés Reyes (Colombia).
28': Matías Lacava (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
29': Attempt missed. Brayan Alcócer (Venezuela) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Lacava.
29': Offside, Colombia. Roger Martínez is caught offside.
31': Attempt missed. Sebastián Gómez (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
33': Brayan Alcócer (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Andrés Reyes (Colombia).
33': Carlos Vivas (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Roger Martínez (Colombia).
34': Attempt blocked. Matías Lacava (Venezuela) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yerson Chacón.
34': Foul by Andrés Ferro (Venezuela).
34': Roger Martínez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Carlos Faya (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by David Silva (Colombia).
39': Daniel Pereira (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Foul by Jorman Campuzano (Colombia).
40': Foul by Carlos Vivas (Venezuela).
40': Roger Martínez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40': Carlos Vivas (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41': Attempt missed. Andrés Gómez (Colombia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastián Gómez with a cross.
41': Own Goal by Andrés Ferro, Venezuela. Colombia 1, Venezuela 0.
43': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Javier Otero.
44': Daniel Pereira (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Roger Martínez (Colombia).
45': Hand ball by Juan Mosquera (Colombia).
45'+1': First Half ends, Colombia 1, Venezuela 0.
45': Second Half begins Colombia 1, Venezuela 0.
45': Substitution, Colombia. Devan Tanton replaces Juan Mosquera.
47': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Samuel Velásquez.
48': Daniel Pereira (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48': Foul by Ian Poveda (Colombia).
49': Offside, Venezuela. Renné Rivas is caught offside.
54': Attempt missed. Renné Rivas (Venezuela) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yerson Chacón.
58': Foul by Ian Poveda (Colombia).
58': Rafael Uzcátegui (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the right wing.
61': Delay in match because of an injury Jesús Bueno (Venezuela).
62': Substitution, Colombia. Daniel Cataño replaces David Silva.
62': Substitution, Venezuela. Pedro Álvarez replaces Carlos Faya.
62': Substitution, Venezuela. Daniel De Sousa replaces Yerson Chacón.
63': Substitution, Colombia. Henry Mosquera replaces Andrés Gómez.
63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
63': Foul by Henry Mosquera (Colombia).
63': Pedro Álvarez (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Substitution, Venezuela. Nicola Profeta replaces Jesús Bueno because of an injury.
65': Attempt blocked. Daniel Cataño (Colombia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roger Martínez with a through ball.
66': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Renné Rivas.
67': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Andrés Ferro.
67': Brayan Alcócer (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Foul by Roger Martínez (Colombia).
70': Hand ball by Brayan Alcócer (Venezuela).
71': Delay in match because of an injury Brayan Alcócer (Venezuela).
71': Substitution, Venezuela. Moises Tablante replaces Matías Lacava.
72': Substitution, Venezuela. José Riasco replaces Brayan Alcócer.
73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
73': Attempt saved. Brayan Vera (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Cataño.
74': Daniel Cataño (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Daniel Pereira (Venezuela).
78': Attempt missed. Ian Poveda (Colombia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastián Gómez.
80': Substitution, Colombia. Díber Cambindo replaces Roger Martínez.
80': Substitution, Colombia. Andrés Llinás replaces Andrés Reyes.
80': Substitution, Colombia. Daniel Ruiz replaces Ian Poveda.
84': Attempt missed. Díber Cambindo (Colombia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Cataño with a cross.
85': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Renné Rivas.
85': Delay in match (Colombia).
86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87': Delay in match because of an injury Jorman Campuzano (Colombia).
87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
88': Delay in match because of an injury Rafael Uzcátegui (Venezuela).
89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Daniel Ruiz (Colombia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorman Campuzano.
90'+1': Offside, Venezuela. Daniel De Sousa is caught offside.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Colombia 1, Venezuela 0.
0': Match ends, Colombia 1, Venezuela 0.

Statistics

VEN		COL
4	Fouls	11
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
1	Corner Kicks	5
2	Saves	0
37.3	Possession	62.7
3	SHOTS	7
0	ON GOAL	2
0.0	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
196	Accurate Passes	342
233	Passes	380
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	8
5	Crosses	20
0.4	Cross %	0.4
20	Long Balls	18
8	Accurate Long Balls	10
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
1	Blocked Shots	1
11	Effective Tackles	3
12	Tackles	10
0.9	Tackle %	0.3
7	Interceptions	6
19	Effective Clearances	3
19	Clearances	3

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Chase Stadium
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Attendance: 15,000

Line-Ups

Colombia (4-2-2-2)

No.	Name
22	Álvaro Montero (GK)
16	Brayan Vera
3	Andrés Reyes
4	Samuel Velásquez
6	Juan Mosquera
5	Sebastián Gómez
21	Jorman Campuzano
20	Roger Martínez
14	David Silva
23	Ian Poveda-Ocampo
11	Andres Gomez

Colombia Substitutes:

David Ospina, Daniel Ruíz, Devan Tanton, Alejandro Rodríguez, Andres Llinas, Henry Mosquera, Jimer Fory, Diber Cambindo, Jader Quiñónes, Daniel Cataño.

Venezuela (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Javier Otero (GK)
2	Carlos Vivas
4	Andres Ferro
5	Dani Pereira
16	Renne Rivas
3	Rafael Uzcátegui
17	Carlos Faya
8	Jesús Bueno
14	Yerson Chacón
7	Matías Lacava
23	Brayan Alcocer Narváez

Venezuela Substitutes:

Nicola Profeta, Moises Tablante, Pedro Álvarez, José Riasco, Samuel Rodriguez, Daniel De Sousa.

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