The Colombian National Team remains unstoppable and in the framework of the first friendly on the FIFA date in November, they achieved a 2-1 victory over New Zealand. The ‘tricolor’ team dominated a large part of the match, and although, in one section, it got complicated, it was Johan Carbonero who resolved it with a score for the victory.
Now, those led by Néstor Lorenzo will seek to close the 2025 season with a flourish, in the second and last friendly against Australia. It will be a match that promises emotions, but also where they defend an undefeated eight games without knowing defeat.
And with the victory achieved in Miami, the ‘coffee’ team reached a total of eight games without being defeated, since the last time they lost it was in March of this year, when Brazil was superior 2-1.
Colombia vs New Zealand
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Colombian Football Federation
Since then, Colombia has recorded a total of four victories and the same number of draws; If they manage to remain undefeated next Tuesday, November 18, they will end the second half of the season without defeats.
The defeat against the Brazilians was in the South American Qualifiers, subsequently, they drew 2-2 against Paraguay in the same month.
Colombia vs New Zealand
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FCF
Already in June, it was a double date of equality, as it ended in a draw against Peru and Argentina. The victory was known again until September, when they beat Bolivia 3-0 in Barranquilla.
And then, they closed with the 3-6 against Venezuela that ratified the qualification for the 2026 World Cup. Mexico was also a victim and took a 4-0 in a friendly duel in October; while against Canada it was a goalless draw.
