Argentina v Colombia – Preview, Prediction, TV Listings, and Betting Odds – Copa America – 6 July 2011
After a disappointing 1-1 draw in their opening match, Argentina continue the Group Stage with a match against Colombia. The match will take place at the Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao Lopez in Santa Fe, Argentina on Wednesday, July 6, 2011. Kickoff is scheduled for 20:45 EST (USA Eastern), 01:45 BST (UK time), 02:45 CET (Central Europe), and 21:45 local time in Argentina.
Argentina v Colombia TV Listings
It will be televised on Univision (USA), EuroSport World (Europe), Al Jazeera Sport (Middle East), Sport 1 (Germany), ESPN (UK), C+ (France), C+ Liga (Spain), Sport TV1 (Portugal), Setanta Sports (Ireland), ESPN (Brazil), and on Sky Sport (Italy).
Argentina v Colombia Preview
Colombia player Falcao Garcia
“Pay attention to Argentina because it’s a sleeping giant that can wake up at any minute.”
Argentina manager Sergio Bautista
“Messi played too far back and this can’t happen again.”
“Everyone can’t be in front of Messi.”
“Our direct rival (for the group top spot) is Colombia. We know how they play and they will be difficult for Argentina.”
“They have very good players, as they always do; among these are Falcao and Teofilo.”
Argentina player Sergio Aguero
“Leo (Messi) is relaxed.”
“People expect he can win the game by himself. But there are 11 of us on the field.”
Team Stat Comparison
| Argentina | Colombia | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 1 | 1 |
| Table Position | 2 | 1 |
| Points | 1 | 3 |
| Goal Difference | 0 | 1 |
| Goals for * | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals against * | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Last 5 | D | W |
| Last 5 home | D | W |
| Last 5 away | ||
| * Goals per match – home matches for home club and away matches for away club | ||
Competition Stats
| Argentina | Colombia | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | Sergio Agüero 1 | Gustavo Ramos 1 |
| Assists | ||
| Yellows | Ezequiel Lavezzi 1 | Fredy Alejandro Guarin 1 |
Tables
| PO | TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Colombia
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 |
Argentina
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |
Bolivia
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |
Costa Rica
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Next Matches
| Argentina | Colombia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/6 | Colombia | 7/6 | @Argentina |
| 7/11 | Costa Rica | 7/10 | Bolivia |
Argentina v Colombia Prediction
Argentina wins 2-0
Argentina v Colombia Betting Odds
Argentina win – 4/11
Draw – 10/3
Colombia win – 15/2

