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James Rodríguez after scoring his sixth goal in the 2014 FIFA World Cup, a quarter-final penalty against Brazil. Although Colombia was eliminated, it won him the Golden Boot as most successful scorer of the tournament. Colombia's record World Cup scorer, James Rodríguez, has also won the Golden Boot when he scored 6 goals in the 2014 FIFA ...
The system used in the World Cup up to 1990 was 2 points for a win. In this ranking 3 points are awarded for a win , 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
FIFA World Cup record Qualification record Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad Pos Pld W D L GF GA; 1930: Not a FIFA member: Not a FIFA member: 1934: 1938: Withdrew: Withdrew: 1950: Did not enter: Did not enter: 1954: Banned: Did not participate: 1958: Did not qualify: 3rd 4 0 1 3 3 8 1962: Group stage 14th 3 0 1 2 5 11 Squad: 1st 2 1 1 0 ...
The historical Colombian 5–0 victory in 1993, beating host Argentina in the 1994 World Cup qualifiers, was the first time Argentina lost in its home stadium Estadio Monumental during a qualifying match for a World Cup. Argentina had come to the qualifiers as a World Cup champion and finalist in the most recent editions (1986 and 1990).
The berths for the inaugural 1930 tournament were filled by invitation only. The 1934 one was the first one to have an actual qualifying phase.The first ever World Cup qualifying match was played on 11 June 1933, when Sweden defeated Estonia 6–2 in Stockholm, and the first goal was scored 7 minutes into the game, with some sources [1] attributing it to Swedish captain Knut Kroon while others ...
The South American Zone of 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification saw nine teams competing for 4 or 5 berths in the finals. Brazil automatically qualified for the World Cup as the host nation so were not involved in CONMEBOL qualifying. Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador and Uruguay advanced to the World Cup.
The top six teams in South American qualifying will get automatic spots at the 2026 World Cup. COLOMBIA 2-1 ARGENTINA. The 2022 World Cup winners also lifted the Copa America trophy in July after ...
2002 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL) Tournament details; Dates: 28 March 2000 – 25 November 2001: Teams: 10 (from 1 confederation) Tournament statistics; Matches played: 90: Goals scored: 232 (2.58 per match) Attendance: 3,431,386 (38,127 per match) Top scorer(s) Hernán Crespo Agustín Delgado (9 goals each)