Los Cafeteros will carry forward the 2026 World Cup qualifiers' unbeaten streak when Bolivia will lock horns at the Estadio Hernando Siles. Colombia is in good shape as they was unbeaten in the current qualifiers section. Their remarkable performance includes a victory over Brazil in November by a 2-nil margin from a goal of Luis Diaz.
Also, Los Cafeteros emerged victorious in their latest friendly encounter against holders and world champions Argentina. Colombia is one of the most successful national teams in the world, but they will have a difficult match with Bolivia.
Bolivia’s home stadium or stadium of Bolivia is one among the highest professional football fields in the world with an altitude of 3,637 meters. In fact, during a friendly match against Bolivia in October 2017, Neymar shared a screenshot of the Brazilian players using oxygen masks proving the difficult altitude of the country. La Verde has been extraordinary on home soil and at such a high altitude, they should be able to cause an upset on Colombia.
Kick-Off
Friday, October 11, 1:30 am IST
Venue
Municipal Stadium El Alto, El Alto, Bolivia
Form
- Bolivia (in all competitions): W-W-L-L-L
- Colombia (in all competitions): W-D-L-W-W
Players to Watch Out For
Carmelo Algarañaz (Bolivia)
The attacker has played for his Bolivian country’s team and has scored three goals in nine games in the year 2024. These include his immense roles displayed in Bolivia’s victory against Chile with a 2-1 margin last month. To beat Colombia’s NPf, Manager Óscar Villegas will be depending on Algarañaz’s keen sense to finish.
James Rodríguez (Colombia)
It’s surprising that James Rodríguez has come back to life in 2024 and performed effectively for many. Despite only scoring once and assisting six times in the 2024 Copa America, he was awarded the Player of the Tournament title and Colombia claimed the runners-up medal. James was also important in a match in which Colombia beat Argentina with a score of 2-1 and scored the Cup’s final goal.
Match Facts
- The last game between Bolivia and Colombia ended in a 3-0 win for Colombia.
- Bolivia won their last match 2-1 against Chile.
- Colombia triumphed 2-1 over Argentina in their previous outing.
Bolivia vs Colombia: Betting Tips and Odds
- Tip 1: Colombia to win – 2.61 by 1XBET
- Tip 2: Both teams to score – No – 1.85 by 1XBET
- Tip 3: Over 2 goals – Dafabet
Injury & Team News
Bolivia has a fully fit squad available for this clash.
Colombia will be without Jefferson Lerma, who is suspended for this match.
Head-to-Head
- Total Matches Played: 12
- Bolivia Wins: 1
- Colombia Wins: 8
- Draws: 3
Predicted Lineups
Bolivia (3-4-2-1)
Viscarra (GK); Suarez, Haquin, Rosales; Sagredo, Cortez, Cespedes, Rodriguez; Vaca, Terceros; Algaranaz
Colombia (4-2-3-1)
Vargas (GK); Arias, Cuesta, Sanchez, Mojica; Richard, Carrascal; Arias, Rodriguez, Diaz; Cordoba
Match Prediction
Playing at home, Bolivia will be tough to beat, especially at the high altitude of El Alto. However, Colombia’s individual quality could make the difference. Expect a hard-fought game with Colombia coming out on top.
Prediction: Bolivia 0-2 Colombia
Telecast Details
- India: TBD
- UK: Premier Sports Player, Premier Sports 1
- US: ViX, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo
- Nigeria: Startimes World Football
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