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Colombia coach José Pékerman was full of praise for his team after winning 1-0 over Senegal on the last day of the World Cup, where they progressed until the end of the season. at the 16th of the competition
. TV, the Argentine manager said: "I do not think that in football there is only one answer to the question of why one team beat another, we are working very well with the dead ball, and we have good players. " "We had this balance, even though sometimes we had some very troubling moments, especially in the first half, Senegal had a good performance and we struggled to support the idea we had. was very positive to have faced the four strikers of Senegal at difficult times and to succeed.
"With all the domination that they could have, they did not reach clear positions for cause us problems on many occasions. good World Cup, but can not stay. With that we see how even the groups are, and the difficulties that the teams have, everything is very balanced, the pressure is very influential, and our team has managed well. "
In a tight competition, Yerry Mina's header was enough to give Colombia the win they needed, and Japan's 1-0 loss to Poland meant that Senegal was eliminated from the tournament due to Its ranking in fair play.As they were level with Japan across a number of different factors, it was the highest number of yellow cards in Senegal that sealed their premature exit.
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Colombia are anxiously waiting to find out if their talismanic forward James Rodríguez will come back from injury in time to face England next Tuesday .Aer Bayern Munich has left the field after only thirty minutes in the match against Senegal, and fans of the South American nation fear that he suffered a further calf injury.
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