Data Pack: Colombia win over Peru despite going behind in early stages

The pendulum swung back and forth in the game between Colombia and Peru in the Copa America Bronsmatch. The away side Peru were ahead by 1-0 but Colombia seized the momentum and came back to win 3-2.

Peru took the lead in added-time in the first half when Yoshimar Yotun scored, with an assist by Christian Cueva.

Straight after the break, Juan Cuadrado found the net and equalised for Colombia.

Colombia also made it 1-2 in the 66th minute, when Luis Diaz found the net scored, with an assist by Camilo Vargas.

Eight minutes left to play, Peru’s Gianluca Lapadula equalised as he scored, with an assist by Raziel Garcia.

The deciding goal came in the 90th minute, when Luis Diaz scored one more time. This occasion he scored a 3-2 for Colombia, with an assist by Luis Muriel, what brought the final score to 3-2.

Chris Beaumont
Chris Beaumont
Chris Beaumont is a football writer and historian for FootballBH, focusing on European football culture, forgotten teams and the moments where tactics, memory and identity collide. His work blends historical detail with long-form storytelling, revisiting the players, matches and eras that shaped the modern game.
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