World Cup 2026 · Group K
Colombia
Estadio Azteca
#13
FIFA Ranking
as of Apr 2026
7
World Cup Appearances
Quarter-final
Best Finish
2018
Last Appearance
Round of 16
Group Stage Schedule
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| # | Date | Time | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M24 | Thu, Jun 18 | 2:00 AM UTC | Uzbekistan | Mexico City Estadio Azteca |
| M48 | Wed, Jun 24 | 2:00 AM UTC | DR Congo | Guadalajara Estadio Akron |
| M71 | Sat, Jun 27 | 11:30 PM UTC | Portugal | Miami Hard Rock Stadium |
If Colombia Advances…
Potential host cities and match numbers for each knockout round.
How 3rd-place qualification works
After the group stage, all 12 third-place finishers are ranked together by points, then goal difference, then goals scored. The top 8 advance to the Round of 32 — finishing best among 3rd-place teams does not earn a better slot or path, it just confirms qualification.
Which specific R32 match they play in is determined by a FIFA bracket table based on which 8 groups produced the qualifying teams — not by how they ranked among 3rd-place finishers. That means the exact city and match number can't be known until all group stage matches are complete.
The scenarios below show every possible R32 slot for Colombia if they qualify as a 3rd-place team. Once the group stage ends, exactly one of these will apply.
Paths and match numbers are based on the official bracket. Actual results will vary.
Planning to Attend?
Full neighborhood guides, stadiums, food spots, and transit info.
Squad
Official rosters are due June 2. We'll update this page once confirmed by FIFA.
| Goalkeepers | ||
| Camilo Vargas | Age 37 | Atlas |
| David Ospina | Age 37 | Atlético Nacional |
| Álvaro Montero | Age 31 | Vélez Sarsfield |
| Defenders | ||
| Santiago Arias | Age 34 | Independiente |
| Yerson Mosquera | Age 25 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Juan Cabal | Age 25 | Juventus |
| Jhon Lucumí | Age 27 | Bologna |
| Daniel Muñoz | Age 30 | Crystal Palace |
| Deiver Machado | Age 32 | Nantes |
| Davinson Sánchez | Age 30 | Galatasaray |
| Johan Mojica | Age 33 | Mallorca |
| Midfielders | ||
| Juan Fernando Quintero | Age 33 | River Plate |
| Jhon Arias | Age 28 | Palmeiras |
| Jorge Carrascal | Age 28 | Flamengo |
| Kevin Castaño | Age 25 | River Plate |
| Jaminton Campaz | Age 26 | Rosario Central |
| Richard Rios | Age 26 | Benfica |
| Gustavo Puerta | Age 22 | Racing Santander |
| Jefferson Lerma | Age 31 | Crystal Palace |
| James Rodríguez | Age 34 | Minnesota United FC |
| Forwards | ||
| Jhon Córdoba | Age 33 | Krasnodar |
| Johan Carbonero | Age 26 | Internacional |
| Luis Suárez | Age 28 | Sporting CP |
| Carlos Andrés Gómez | Age 23 | Vasco da Gama |
| Luis Díaz | Age 29 | Bayern Munich |
| Rafael Borré | Age 30 | Internacional |