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Colombia national football team records and statistics

The following is a list of the Colombia national football team's competitive records and statistics.

Individual records edit

Player records edit

As of 28 March 2023[1]
Players in bold are still active with Colombia.

Most capped players edit

 
David Ospina is Colombia's most-capped player with 124 international appearances.
Rank Player Caps Goals Career
1 David Ospina 127 0 2007–
2 Juan Cuadrado 113 10 2010–
3 Carlos Valderrama 111 11 1985–1998
4 Radamel Falcao 104 36 2007–
5 Mario Yepes 102 6 1999–2014
6 Leonel Álvarez 101 1 1985–1997
7 James Rodríguez 90 26 2011–
8 Carlos Sánchez 88 0 2007–2018
9 Freddy Rincón 84 17 1990–2001
10 Luis Carlos Perea 78 2 1987–1994

Most capped goalkeepers edit

Rank Player Caps Goals Career
1 David Ospina 127 0 2007–
2 Óscar Córdoba 73 0 1993–2006
3 René Higuita 68 3 1987–1999
4 Miguel Calero 51 0 1995–2009
Faryd Mondragón 51 0 1993–2014

Top goalscorers edit

 
Radamel Falcao is Colombia's all-time top scorer with 35 goals.
Rank Player Goals Caps Average Career
1 Radamel Falcao (list) 36 104 0.35 2007–
2 James Rodríguez 26 90 0.29 2011–
3 Arnoldo Iguarán 25 68 0.37 1979–1993
4 Faustino Asprilla 20 57 0.35 1993–2001
5 Freddy Rincón 17 84 0.2 1990–2001
6 Carlos Bacca 16 52 0.31 2010–2018
7 Teófilo Gutiérrez 15 51 0.29 2009–2017
Víctor Aristizábal 15 66 0.23 1993–2003
9 Adolfo Valencia 14 37 0.38 1992–1998
10 Iván Valenciano 13 29 0.45 1991–2000
Antony de Ávila 13 54 0.24 1983–1998

Manager records edit

Team records edit

Competition records edit

FIFA World Cup edit

Main article: Colombia at the FIFA World Cup
FIFA World Cup record Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad Pos Pld W D L GF GA
  1930 Not a FIFA member Not a FIFA member
  1934
  1938 Withdrew Withdrew
  1950 Did not enter Did not enter
  1954 Banned Did not participate
  1958 Did not qualify 3rd 4 0 1 3 3 8
  1962 Group stage 14th 3 0 1 2 5 11 Squad 1st 2 1 1 0 2 1
  1966 Did not qualify 3rd 4 1 0 3 4 10
  1970 3rd 6 1 1 4 7 12
  1974 2nd 4 1 3 0 3 2
  1978 3rd 4 0 2 2 1 8
  1982 3rd 4 0 2 2 4 7
  1986 3rd 8 3 2 3 8 10
  1990 Round of 16 14th 4 1 1 2 4 4 Squad 1st1 6 3 2 1 6 3
  1994 Group stage 19th 3 1 0 2 4 5 Squad 1st 6 4 2 0 13 2
  1998 21st 3 1 0 2 1 3 Squad 3rd 16 8 4 4 23 15
    2002 Did not qualify 6th 18 7 6 5 20 15
  2006 6th 18 6 6 6 24 16
  2010 7th 18 6 5 7 14 18
  2014 Quarter-finals 5th 5 4 0 1 12 4 Squad 2nd 16 9 3 4 27 13
  2018 Round of 16 9th 4 2 1 1 6 3 Squad 4th 18 7 6 5 21 19
  2022 Did not qualify 6th 18 5 8 5 20 19
      2026 To be determined To be determined
Total Quarter-finals 6/22 22 9 3 10 32 30 — — 170 62 54 54 200 178
1.^ Played Intercontinental playoffs.

Copa América edit

Main article: Colombia at the Copa América

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place  

South American Championship / Copa América record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad
  1916 Did not participate
  1917
  1919
  1920
  1921
  1922
  1923
  1924
  1925
  1926
  1927
  1929
  1935
  1937
  1939 Withdrew
  1941
  1942
  1945 Fifth place 5th 6 1 1 4 7 25 Squad
  1946 Withdrew
  1947 Eighth place 8th 7 0 2 5 2 19 Squad
  1949 8th 7 0 2 5 4 23 Squad
  1953 Withdrew
  1955
  1956
  1957 Fifth place 5th 6 2 0 4 10 25 Squad
  1959 Withdrew
  1959
  1963 Seventh place 7th 6 0 1 5 10 19 Squad
  1967 Did not qualify
1975 Runners-up 2nd 9 6 0 3 11 5 Squad
1979 Group stage 5th 4 2 1 1 5 2 Squad
1983 7th 4 1 2 1 5 5 Squad
  1987 Third place 3rd 4 3 0 1 8 3 Squad
  1989 Group stage 6th 4 1 2 1 5 4 Squad
  1991 Fourth place 4th 7 2 2 3 5 6 Squad
  1993 Third place 3rd 6 3 2 1 6 4 Squad
  1995 3rd 6 3 1 2 7 8 Squad
  1997 Quarter-finals 8th 4 1 0 3 6 7 Squad
  1999 5th 4 3 0 1 8 4 Squad
  2001 Champions 1st 6 6 0 0 11 0 Squad
  2004 Fourth place 4th 6 3 1 2 7 7 Squad
  2007 Group stage 9th 3 1 0 2 3 9 Squad
  2011 Quarter-finals 6th 4 2 1 1 3 2 Squad
  2015 6th 4 1 2 1 1 1 Squad
  2016 Third place 3rd 6 3 1 2 7 6 Squad
  2019 Quarter-finals 5th 4 3 1 0 4 0 Squad
  2021 Third place 3rd 7 2 3 2 7 7 Squad
  2024 Qualified
Total 1 Title 23/47 124 49 25 50 142 191 —

FIFA Confederations Cup edit

FIFA Confederations Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad
  1992 Did not qualify
  1995
  1997
  1999
    2001
  2003 Fourth place 4th 5 2 0 3 5 5 Squad
  2005 Did not qualify
  2009
  2013
  2017
Total Fourth place 1/10 5 2 0 3 5 5 —

Head-to-head record edit

This is a list of the official games played by Colombia national football team up to and including the match against Mexico on 26 March 2024.

AFC edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD WPCT
  Australia[a] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00
  Bahrain 1 1 0 0 6 0 +6 100.00
  China 2 1 0 1 5 2 +3 50.00
  Iraq 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
  Japan 6 4 1 1 9 4 +5 66.67
  Jordan 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00
  Kuwait 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 100.00
  Qatar 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
  Saudi Arabia 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 66.67
  South Korea 8 1 3 4 9 14 −5 12.50
  United Arab Emirates 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00
Total 26 14 6 6 42 22 +20 53.85
Source: Results 1938–79, 1980–99, 2000–19 and 2020–present[4]
Notes:
  1. ^ Football Federation Australia were founder members of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) before joining the Asian Football Confederation in 2006. Matches against Australia prior to 2006 are included in the OFC section.[2][3]

CAF edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD WPCT
  Algeria 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 0.00
  Cameroon 4 2 0 2 8 3 +5 50.00
  Egypt 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0.00
  Ivory Coast 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 100.00
  Liberia 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 100.00
  Morocco 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00
  Nigeria 4 3 1 0 4 1 +3 75.00
  Senegal 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 50.00
  South Africa 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 0.00
  Tunisia 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 50.00
Total 19 10 5 4 25 15 +10 52.63
Source: Results 1938–79, 1980–99, 2000–19 and 2020–present[4]

CONCACAF edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD WPCT
  Canada 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 66.67
  Costa Rica 14 11 0 3 34 16 +18 78.57
  Curaçao 1 1 0 0 4 2 +2 100.00
  El Salvador 7 5 1 1 16 7 +9 71.43
  Guatemala 5 3 2 0 14 6 +8 60.00
  Haiti 5 4 0 1 12 4 +8 80.00
  Honduras 12 5 2 5 13 12 +1 41.67
  Jamaica 5 4 0 1 7 1 +6 80.00
  Mexico 28 9 9 10 27 29 −2 32.14
  Panama 6 4 0 2 15 7 +8 66.67
  Puerto Rico 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 100.00
  Trinidad and Tobago 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 66.67
  United States 21 13 5 3 28 14 +14 61.90
Total 111 64 19 28 186 105 +81 57.66
Source: Results 1938–79, 1980–99, 2000–19 and 2020–present[4]

CONMEBOL edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD WPCT
  Argentina 40 9 11 20 39 71 −32 22.50
  Bolivia 31 15 10 6 48 30 +18 48.39
  Brazil 36 4 11 21 20 68 −48 11.11
  Chile 43 11 17 15 55 70 −15 25.58
  Ecuador 49 23 13 13 54 44 +10 46.94
  Paraguay 48 22 9 17 57 52 +5 45.83
  Peru 61 21 22 18 71 65 +6 34.43
  Uruguay 45 12 13 20 49 64 −15 26.67
  Venezuela 43 21 15 7 58 26 +32 48.84
Total 396 138 121 137 451 490 −39 34.85
Source: Results 1938–79, 1980–99, 2000–19 and 2020–present[4]

OFC edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD WPCT
  Australia[a] 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 66.67
  New Zealand 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 100.00
Total 4 3 1 0 7 3 +4 75.00
Source: Results 1938–79, 1980–99, 2000–19 and 2020–present[4]
Notes:
  1. ^ Football Federation Australia were founder members of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) before joining the Asian Football Confederation in 2006. Matches against Australia after 2006 are included in the AFC section.[2][3]

UEFA edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD WPCT
  Belgium 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 50.00
  East Germany 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0.00
  England 6 0 3 3 4 11 −7 0.00
  Finland 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 100.00
  France 4 1 0 3 5 7 −2 25.00
  Germany 4 1 1 2 6 9 −3 25.00
  Greece 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 100.00
  Hungary 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 0.00
  Israel 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 50.00
  Montenegro 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
  Netherlands 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00
  Northern Ireland 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00
  Norway 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00
  Poland 8 5 1 2 12 9 +3 62.50
  Republic of Ireland 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 0.00
  Romania 4 1 1 2 4 6 −2 25.00
  Serbia 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
  Scotland 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 33.33
  Slovakia 3 2 1 0 2 0 +2 66.67
  Slovenia 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
  Soviet Union 3 0 2 1 5 7 −2 0.00
  Spain 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 25.00
  Sweden 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0.00
   Switzerland 4 2 1 1 9 6 +3 50.00
  Turkey 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 0.00
  West Germany 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0.00
  Yugoslavia 4 0 1 3 0 7 −7 0.00
Total 67 23 21 23 75 82 −7 34.33
Source: Results 1938–79, 1980–99, 2000–19 and 2020–present[4]

Full Confederation record edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD WPCT
AFC 26 14 6 6 42 22 +20 53.85
CAF 19 10 5 4 25 15 +10 52.63
CONCACAF 111 64 19 28 186 105 +81 57.66
CONMEBOL 396 138 121 137 451 490 −39 34.85
OFC 4 3 1 0 7 3 +4 75.00
UEFA 67 23 21 23 75 82 −7 34.33
Total 623 252 173 198 786 717 +69 40.45
Source: Results 1938–79, 1980–99, 2000–19 and 2020–present[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Mamrud, Roberto. "Colombia - Record International Players". RSSSF.
  2. ^ a b "Australia gets President's blessing to join AFC in 2006". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Timeline of Australian Football". migrationheritage.nsw.gov.au. Archived from the original on 17 December 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "World Football Elo Ratings: Colombia". www.eloratings.net. World Football Elo Ratings. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
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