The European team finished third in their group after earning one win, recorded against Fiji, and now shifts focus to the knockout stage.
The Colombia Sub-20 squad is competing in its fourth World Cup appearance in the tournament’s Argentina edition. Confidence is high as the team has performed well so far, aiming to advance to the next round. The tricolor faces Slovakia in the round of 16, a crucial clash that could pave the way for a deeper run in the tournament.
The coaching staff has realigned the squad by reinforcing the starting core that began the earlier matches. The aim is to build a solid foundation, present convincing performances, and push for qualification through the subsequent phases.
BUTTON SIGN OF COLOMBIA – SLOVAKIA
Colombia: Marquinez; Ocampo, Alvarez, Mantilla, Salazar; Towers, Gate; Asprilla, Luna, Cortes; Angel.
Slovakia: Hrdina; Kopásek, Ovsonka, Kosa, Sikula; Snajder, Szolgai; Gazi, M. Sauer, L. Sauer; Greiger.
WHEN AND WHERE IS COLOMBIA – SLOVAKIA
MATCH TIME WHERE TO SEE ON TV
The match is scheduled for next Wednesday, May 31, at 12:30 PM local Colombian time, with fans eager to see how the young Colombians respond on the world stage.