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Colombian Wilmar Barrios and Englishman Harry Kane fight for the ball in the first half. (Ryan Pierse / Getty Images)
Colombia vs England
Spartak Stadium, Moscow
First two set set for England
A handball on Colombia in the fifth minute was led to a free kick for England out of the frame. Colombian goalkeeper David Ospina shot Ashley Young's goal and, moments later, he took a corner and threw it out of danger
Announced Launches
Bad news for Colombia: James Rodriguez, who fought calf injury, is not in the starting lineup. The winner of the 2014 Golden Shoe will also not be a substitute, since he is listed as "Absent". on the sheet of the team Los Cafeteros .
[Sweden advances to quarterfinals with 1-0 win over Switzerland]
Thoughts of the Clash
After England In the round of 16, manager Gareth Southgate decided to rest eight players for the last group match of the Three Lions against Belgium.
"It was a game we wanted to win KO is the most important game for a decade for us and we had to make sure that our key players were preserved," said Southgate, via The Guardian, after the 1-0 defeat of England. "Sometimes you have to look at the big picture and make decisions that in some quarters might be criticized, but everyone understands – in the locker room and in the group – what we're trying to do."
that England is trying to do, it is advancing beyond the knockout stages since 2006, when it reached the quarterfinals.It will not be easy against a Colombian team led by the United States. forward Radamel Falcao, midfielder Juan Quintero and midfielder James Rodriguez The winner will face Sweden for a spot in the semifinal The Swedes beat Switzerland 1-0 earlier on Tuesday.
[Don’t buy into England’s chances to win the World Cup just yet]
" We have worked a lot on them, "said back-English Kieran Trippier." When you look at the players that they have in the team and how well they are qualified in their group, they have quality players and we must be aware of that. "
In 2014, Colombia qualified for the World Cup for the first time since 1998 and advanced to the quarter-finals before losing to host Brazil, 2-1. Los Cafeteros, who needed a win over Senegal to come out of the group stage this year after dropping his opening game in Japan, heads for Tuesday's game. "19659014" We are a better team than four years ago. David Ospina told the Guardian. "We are together, more experienced and stronger than we in Brazil, we have experience and good quality, our players play in the best clubs, the best leagues, and are used to playing in matches. this size, so nothing will scare us.England is a good team, but it did not bother us who we were going to face. "
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When: Tuesday, 2:00 pm
How to watch live on TV : Fox
How to watch online: Fox Sports and Applications Fox Soccer Match Pbad and FoxSportsGo.com
How to watch in Spanish: Telemundo
How to watch in Canada: The TSN and CTV Networks of Bell Media, the TSN GO App and TSN.ca/live.
What is Next
The winner plays Sweden in Saturday's quarter-final at Samara (Fox)
[Here’s the full bracket and schedule]
Team Profiles
Colombia
- Previous results: Lost in Japan, 2-1. Poland beaten, 3-0. Defeat Senegal, 1-0.
- Best World Cup: Quarter-Finals, 2014.
- Notable: Three of Colombia's five group stage goals came out in the game.
- FIFA World Rank: 16 ELO World Ranking: 10.
England
- Previous results: Defeat Tunisia, 2-1. Panama defeated, 6-1. Lost in Belgium, 1-0
- Best World Cup: Champion, 1966.
- Notable: England has three wins and two draws in five previous games with Colombia, including a 2-0 win in the group stage of the 1998 World Cup.
- FIFA World Ranking: 12. ELO World Ranking: 8.
Players to Watch
James Rodriguez who dealt with a strain of calf throughout the tournament, was in the 31st minute of Colombia's last match against Senegal. "After his MRI, we knew that he had no serious injury," Colombia coach José Pekerman said on Monday in Rodriguez, who has played in 10 of the last 14 games in the FIFA World Cup. of the world in Colombia. and half a day to see how he feels. "If Rodriguez is unable to play, more pressure will fall on Juan Quintero who scored a goal and two badists in the group stage." For England, the player to watch for is Tottenham striker Harry Kane who scored five goals in England's victories against Tunisia and Panama before bowing to Belgium
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