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Saturday, June 28, 2014

2014 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 Colombia Vs Uruguay Saturday June 28,2014


Colombia Vs Uruguay at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro



Managers

Oscar Tabarez(Uruguay)

Colombia beats Uruguay 2-0
Goal Scorers -James Rodríguez(28 and 50)

James Rodriguez, now the tournament top scorer, made it five goals in four World Cup games for Colombia, including what may prove to be the highlight of this World Cup



Match facts

James Rodriguez is the first player to score in the first four games of a World Cup since Brazil's Ronaldo and Rivaldo in 2002. Rodriguez is also the first player to score in each of his first four World Cup games since Italy's Christian Vieri in 1998.
Colombia have reached the quarter-finals of a World Cup for the first time in their history. Colombia have now won as many games at World Cup 2014 (3) as in their previous 13 games in the competition.
Colombia wideman Juan Cuadrado has now provided four assists at the 2014 World Cup - more than any other player. Cuadrado is the first player to reach four assists in one World Cup since Italy's Francesco Totti and Argentina's Juan Riquelme (also four) in 2006.


 Colombia celebrate their victory over Uruguay





James Rodriguez at the 2014 World Cup

Rodriguez is the first player to score in the first four games of a World Cup since Brazil's Ronaldo and Rivaldo in 2002. Rodriguez is also the first player to score in each of his first four World Cup games since Italy's Christian Vieri in 1998.


Colombia will now meet hosts Brazil in the QF in Fortaleza on Friday July 04,2014

Squads

Colombia
  • 01 Ospina
  • 18 Zuñiga
  • 07 Armero Booked
  • 08 Aguilar
  • 02 Zapata
  • 03 Yepes
  • 11 Cuadrado (Guarín - 81' )
  • 06 Sánchez
  • 21 Martínez
  • 09 Gutiérrez (Mejía - 68' )
  • 10 Rodríguez (Ramos - 85' )

Uruguay

  • 01 Muslera
  • 16 Maxi Pereira
  • 06 Pereira (Ramírez - 53' )
  • 22 Cáceres
  • 03 Godín
  • 13 Giménez Booked
  • 20 González (Hernández - 67' )
  • 17 Arévalo Rios
  • 10 Forlán (Stuani - 53' )
  • 21 Cavani
  • 07 Rodríguez

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