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Colombia

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Current Elo
2075
Rank #7
Matches played
646
since 1938-02-10
First international
1–3
vs Mexico · 1938-02-10

Colombia get talked up before every Copa América as a team that's overdue for another title. The numbers only partly agree: 0.58 short of what their record projects — real, but modest next to Brazil, who are 2.86 short despite their own 9 titles.

Elo journey

Peak Elo
2148
2024
Best year
1993
+159 Elo
Worst year
1947
-149 Elo

All-time record

Record (W-D-L)
262-179-205
646 matches
Goals for / against
831 / 739
Home record
160-71-81
Away record
102-108-124
Biggest win
6–0
vs Bahrain · 2015-03-26 · Friendly
Biggest loss
0–9
vs Brazil · 1957-03-24 · Copa América
Highest-scoring match
2–8
vs Argentina · 1957-03-13 · Copa América
Biggest upset win
1–0
vs Uruguay · 1957-03-17
1238 Elo vs their 1773
Rivalry
22-24-17 in 63 matches · head to head
Nemesis
0-3-3 in 6 matches · head to head
Longest unbeaten run
27
2022-03-24 → 2024-07-10
Current unbeaten run
1

World Cup history

xWC total
0.23
Titles won
0
Luck diff (actual − expected)
-0.23
Best World Cup
0.07 xWC
<0.01 xWC
Won by Brazil
0.02 xWC
Won by Germany
0.07 xWC
Won by Brazil
<0.01 xWC
Won by France
0.03 xWC
Won by Germany
0.04 xWC
Won by France
0.05 xWC
Won by Spain

CONCACAF Championship/Gold Cup history

xCC total
0.32
Titles won
0
Luck diff (actual − expected)
-0.32
Best CONCACAF Championship/Gold Cup
0.12 xCC
0.10 xCC
Won by Canada
0.10 xCC
Won by Mexico
0.12 xCC
Won by United States

Copa América history

xCC total
1.58
Titles won
1
Luck diff (actual − expected)
-0.58
Best Copa América
0.17 xCC
0.02 xCC
Won by Argentina
0.04 xCC
Won by Argentina
<0.01 xCC
Won by Brazil
<0.01 xCC
Won by Argentina
<0.01 xCC
Won by Bolivia
<0.01 xCC
Won by Peru
<0.01 xCC
Won by Paraguay
<0.01 xCC
Won by Uruguay
0.02 xCC
Won by Uruguay
0.09 xCC
Won by Brazil
0.07 xCC
Won by Argentina
0.06 xCC
Won by Argentina
0.13 xCC
Won by Uruguay
0.07 xCC
Won by Brazil
0.04 xCC
Won by Brazil
0.17 xCC
Won by Colombia
0.08 xCC
Won by Brazil
0.07 xCC
Won by Brazil
0.04 xCC
Won by Uruguay
0.16 xCC
Won by Chile
0.11 xCC
Won by Chile
0.13 xCC
Won by Brazil
0.10 xCC
Won by Argentina
0.13 xCC
Won by Argentina