Colombia defeats Paraguay in the duel of headed goals

Headers from Daniel Muñoz and Jefferson Lerma gave Colombia victory this Monday over Paraguaywhich he scored with a goal from Julio Enciso, in the group D match of the Copa América played at the NRG stadium in Houston.

In the first half Colombia showed its best version and, after a perfect lob pass from James Rodríguez, Muñoz jumped alone and hit a strong and precise header to sneak into Rodrigo Morínigo’s goal in the 32nd minute. Ten minutes later, in the 42nd minute, Lerma He took advantage of another cross from James and with a sensational header scored the 2-0.

At 25 minutes Colombia lost center back Jhon Lucumí due to injury, who was replaced by Yerry Mina.

In the 69th minute Paraguay scored with a header from Julio Enciso who beat Colombian goalkeeper Camilo Vargas.

On the next day of group D, Colombia will face Costa Rica in Phoenix, Arizona, and Paraguay will face Brazil at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

2024-06-25 00:13:52
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