Match Report
Colombia went into the game 3rd in the table on 28 points; Bolivia sat 7th on 20 — an 8-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 1.56/1 for Colombia and 0.94/1.94 for Bolivia (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.02.
Colombia had drawn their last three.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Colombia have 4 wins to Bolivia's 2, with 1 draw, at 2.14 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 86% of the meetings went to the host.
The venue was Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, with room for 49,612 spectators. D. Herrera took charge of the match — our records show 100 games refereed with an average of 3.2 yellow cards per game. Colombia led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Colombia: James Rodríguez (31'), Jhon Córdoba (74'), Juan Fernando Quintero (83')
Key stats
Possession: Colombia 64% · Bolivia 36% · Total shots: 12-9 · On target: 8-3 · Corners: 4-2