Carrascal on at half-time, quiet in Colombia loss to Croatia; stats | OneFootball

Colombia came from ahead to lose 2-1 to Croatia

Colombia opened this FIFA international window with a 2-1 loss to Croatia on Thursday (26) in a friendly played in Orlando, United States. Brought on in the second half, Jorge Carrascal got some minutes on the pitch, and Coluna do Fla details the Flamengo midfielder’s performance in the match.

In 28 minutes on the field, the midfielder had a quiet performance, completed 67% of his passes, and was involved in 14 actions on the ball. In addition, he won two ground duels and made one ball recovery.

During the match, Jorge Carrascal moved well, playing as a central attacking midfielder, a position similar to Arrascaeta at Flamengo. Even so, he could not prevent Colombia’s defeat.

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With Carrascal available, Colombia return to the field for a friendly against France on Sunday (29). The match will take place at 5 p.m. (Brasília time) at Northwest Stadium in Landover, United States, with live coverage on SporTV (subscription channel).

In addition, before the World Cup, Colombia will face Costa Rica and Jordan in two more friendlies. Finally, the team coached by Argentine manager Néstor Lorenzo will make its World Cup debut against Uzbekistan in Group K at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico.

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