Video: Miguel Borja puts the second for Colombia

The Barranquilla Junior player reached his fourth goal in the qualifying round and is a scorer in the 'Tricolor'.

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Kazán. Junio 17 del 2018.
Kazán. Junio 17 del 2018. Último entrenamiento de la selección Colombia previo a su juego contra Japón. En la foto: Miguel Ángel Borja. (Colprensa - Julian Medina)

Colombia increases the score at the Metropolitano thanks to the score against Bolivia of Junior player Miguel Ángel Borja who in the 72 minutes pitched overcoming the resistance of the Bolivian goalkeeper and the

With this partial victory against Bolivia at the Metropolitano of Barranquilla, Colombia has 20 points and climbs to the sixth place in the table beating Chile and is closer to Peru than at this time it loses 2-0 to Uruguay in Montevideo.

If this result is maintained and given others, the Colombia National Team would arrive alive to the last date where José Néstor Pékerman's Venezuela will be measured in Puerto Ordaz.

To qualify at least to play the playoff against an Asian national team, Colombia must maintain its partial victory against Bolivia and defeat the 'Vinotinto' which it has not beaten as a visitor since December 15, 1996 when it won in San Cristobal 2-0 with scores by Jorge Bermudez and Ivan René Valenciano.

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On the other hand, it will have to wait until Peru and Chile do not win their corresponding matches against Uruguay and Brazil on this date. Later, he must expect that they will not add up against Paraguay in Lima and against the 'Charrúas' in Santiago either.

Colombia finally celebrated again in the qualifying round after scoring Bolivia in the Metropolitan of Barranquilla

Colombia jumped into the Barranquilla Metropolitan field with the following eleven starters: Davis Ospina; Daniel Muñoz, Carlos Cuesta, William Tesillo, Frank Fabra; Gustavo Cuellar, Juan Guillermo Cuadrado, James Rodriguez; Luis Sinisterra, Luis Diaz and Luis Fernando Muriel.

For his part, Cesar Farías chose the following eleven players to achieve his first victory in the 'Arenosa': Rubén Cordado; Luis Haquin, Jose Maria Carrasco, Moises Villaroel; Cesar Menacho, Juan Montenegro, Franz Gonzales; John Garcia, Roberto Fernández, Marc Enoumba and José Sagredo.

KNOCKOUT POSITIONS:

1. Brazil (39 points, goal difference of +27)

2. Argentina (35 points, goal difference of +16)

3. Ecuador (25 points, goal difference of +7)

4. Uruguay (25 points, goal difference of -2)

5. Peru (21 points, goal difference of -3)

6. Colombia (20 points, 0 goal difference)

7. Chile (19 points, goal difference of -3)

8. Paraguay (16 points, goal difference of -13)

9. Bolivia (15 points, goal difference of -13)

10. Venezuela (10 points, goal difference of -16)

RESULTS:

Brazil 3-0 Chile

Uruguay 1-0 Peru

Paraguay 3-0 Ecuador

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