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Colombia began their World Cup 2026 journey with a 3–1 win over Uzbekistan in Group K, overcoming an early deficit to take control of the contest. Uzbekistan struck first, but Colombia responded with a composed attacking display to turn the match around and secure a winning start.
The South American side scored three unanswered goals to claim maximum points and move into a strong early position in the group standings. Uzbekistan showed promise during periods of the match but were unable to contain Colombia's attacking pressure as the game progressed.
Source: FIFA official updates.