6 July 2024 at 22:00
Match Summary
Colombia defeated Panama 5:0. The match was played in Copa America 2024. Goals were scored by J. Córdoba 8′, J. Rodríguez 15′ (pen.), L. Díaz 41′, R. Rios 70′, M. Borja 90′ (pen.). 4 yellow cards were shown. Colombia had 52% possession while Panama held 48%. Colombia had 7 shots (5 on target) compared to 14 (3 on target) for Panama. Expected goals: Colombia 2.27 — Panama 0.50. Colombia made 5 substitutions, Panama made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Colombia and Panama — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Rodríguez
Penalty
assist: J. Rodríguez
assist: D. Muñoz
Penalty
Match Statistics
Colombia had 52% possession against Panama's 48%. Colombia registered 7 shots (5 on target) while Panama managed 14 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 15–20.
Lineups
Colombia lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under N. Lorenzo, while Panama deployed a 5-4-1 under Thomas Christiansen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Colombia is 7.17, compared to 6.94 for Panama. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Colombia's highest-rated starter is J. Rodríguez (8.15), while Panama's best-rated player is A. Murillo (8.25).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Colombia have contributed 3 goals and 4 assists this season, led by L. Díaz (2G). Panama's starters account for 1 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by C. Martínez (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Colombia deploy 4 defenders rated 7.27 on average, against Panama's 5-man backline averaging 6.96. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Colombia field 3 midfielders averaging 6.70, versus Panama's 4 rated 7.30. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Colombia start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.38, compared to 1 for Panama averaging 6.50. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 59% for Colombia and 48% for Panama. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Colombia's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Panama. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Colombia's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: R. Rios (25), oldest: C. Vargas (36)), while Panama average 28.6 (youngest: E. Fariña (24), oldest: É. Davis (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Colombia's starters average 2 league appearances each, versus 2 for Panama. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: N. Lorenzo
Substitutes
Coach: Thomas Christiansen
Recent Form
In their last 4 matches, Colombia have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats. Panama show 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 5 outings.
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