They know each other well in 2025: background of Colombia vs Argentina in Sub 20

They know each other well in 2025: background of Colombia vs Argentina in Sub 20

Colombia and Argentina will define a finalist of the Chile Under 20 World Cup 2025 in Santiago. The record in 2025 favors the albicelestes.

They qualified for the semifinals of the youth championship undefeated. The tricolor stood out with goals in the second round and quarterfinals, while its rival has one of the best defenses with two goals conceded in five games.

This will be their third matchup of the year. They are known in detail from their previous crossings in the South American category of Venezuela in February.

The initial match was in the group stage in Valencia. Colombia took the lead with a goal from Oscar Perea at 33′ and immediately received the equalizer from Claudio Echeverri. It finished 1-1.

The second time was in the final hexagonal in Caracas. The National Team held the 0-0 lead until the 86th minute. A mistake in the area left Ian Subiabre alone, the author of the 1-0 scoreline.

Santiago will be the venue for the third commitment.

“Very difficult, the truth is that in the South American it was difficult for us, we tied and won, both games were very even and this one is going to be the same,” warned Argentina coach Diego Placente.

Colombia will have the loss of its scorer Neiser Villarreal for yellow. The albicelestes that of the attacker Maher Carrizo for the same reason.

The game will be on Wednesday, October 15 at 6:00 p.m.