Colombia vs Argentina Discover the Sub-20 World Cup Semifinal Schedule and Viewing Options

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Colombia vs Argentina Discover the Sub-20 World Cup Semifinal Schedule and Viewing Options

Colombia is on the brink of making history in the Sub-20 World Cup hosted in Chile. After overcoming Spain in a challenging quarterfinal match, the team has shown resilience under the guidance of César Torres. They now face Argentina in the second semifinal of the tournament, aiming for a spot in the final against either Morocco or France, scheduled for Sunday, October 19, in Santiago.

Semifinal Showdown: Colombia vs. Argentina

Colombia’s Sub-20 team is determined to match its best-ever result in a youth world cup. This ambition comes two decades after their 2003 semifinals appearance in the UAE, under coach Reinaldo Rueda. The team hopes to build on their recent successes, including their Copa América 2024 runner-up finish and 2026 World Cup qualification.

Key Players and Match Highlights

  • César Torres leads the Colombian team.
  • The team reached the semifinals by defeating Spain 3-2, with Néiser Villarreal scoring all three goals.
  • Argentina, meanwhile, defeated Mexico convincingly with a 2-0 scoreline.

Match Details and Viewing Options

The semifinal match is scheduled for Wednesday, October 15, at 18:00 (Colombia time). The venue is the Estadio Nacional in the capital city of Chile. Colombian audiences can watch the game live on Caracol, Canal RCN, and DSports channels.

If the game ends in a draw after 90 minutes, it will extend into extra time with two 15-minute halves. Should the tie persist, the decisive option will be a penalty shootout to determine the finalist.

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