Passive Possession
Colombia
Colombia controlled the ball without ever turning it into danger — territory, not threat.
- Possession
- 58.0%
- On target
- 2
Friendlies · Friendly InternationalColombia
0 – 1
FT
HT 0–0
Paraguay
H. A. Benitez 56'
Friendlies
Friendly InternationalColombia0–1Paraguay
7
Shots in the box
3
Expected goals were not reported for this fixture. Shots in the box is the closest measure the feed provides.
56′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture. The timeline above shows the goals and cards recorded by the match feed.
Match report
Colombia 0-1 Paraguay
Paraguay edged out Colombia 1-0 at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Friendlies. Benitez opened the scoring for Paraguay on 56'.
Expected goals were not reported for this fixture, so the closest read on chance quality is where the shots came from: Colombia took 7 of their 14 attempts inside the box, Paraguay 3 of 5. Colombia held 58.0% of the ball.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Colombia graded out for passive possession — 58.0% possession and 2 on target. Paraguay graded out for cynical press — 20 fouls and 3 yellow cards.
Davinson Sánchez came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 7.7 for Colombia across 90 minutes.
It was a niggly afternoon: 34 fouls between them and 5 yellow cards, with Paraguay conceding the most free-kicks (20).
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
58%Possession42%
14Shots5
What the numbers say
2 readsCynical Press
Paraguay
Paraguay broke the game up whenever it got away from them — 20 fouls and 3 bookings.
- Fouls
- 20
- Yellow cards
- 3
Timeline
🟨42'
J. Caceres
Half-time
J. Campaz ↑ A. Angulo ↓
🔄46'
K. Viveros ↑ L. Suarez ↓
🔄46'
⚽56'
H. A. Benitez
🔄65'
A. Benitez ↑ J. Caceres ↓
🔄65'
A. Arce ↑ H. A. Benitez ↓
S. Velasquez ↑ J. Lucumi ↓
🔄71'
M. Orozco ↑ R. Rios ↓
🔄71'
Y. Asprilla
🟨71'
🟨73'
A. Cubas
🔄75'
M. Galarza ↑ H. F. Cuenca Martinez ↓
G. Puerta
🟨80'
D. Munoz ↑ E. Ocampo ↓
🔄83'
J. E. Solis Romero ↑ G. Puerta ↓
🔄83'
🔄85'
Mauricio ↑ M. Almiron ↓
🔄85'
R. Sosa ↑ J. Enciso ↓
C. Duran ↑ J. Arias ↓
🔄88'
🟨90+1'
G. Gomez
Match info
Kickoff
VenueSports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison
RefereePierre-Luc Lauziere, Canada
CompetitionFriendlies
Season2026
RoundFriendly International
StatusMatch Finished