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Group K · Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Uzbekistan vs Colombia

🕒 10 PM ET📺 FS1 · Telemundo📍 Estadio Azteca, Mexico City

The pick

23% UZB29% Draw48% COL
Model scoreline 0-1Expected goals 0.891.39
DraftKings: UZB +700 · Draw +360 · COL -240Consensus of 2 sources: 22% / 29% / 49%Others’ scoreline: 1-1

Win, draw, and loss probabilities and expected goals are from our team-strength model. Public consensus from 2 sources: Forebet (model), Dimers (model).

Head to head

Expected shapes: Uzbekistan 3-4-3, Colombia 4-2-3-1.

Ruled out: UZB — Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev

Uzbekistan
vs
Colombia
Model rating
18391957
FIFA ranking
#49#12
Title odds
0.1%1.0%
Squad value (top 26)
€28M€265M
Players in top-5 leagues
15
Avg age (XI) · younger left
24.028.1
Squad strength by line (EA FC 26 ratings)
GKDEFMIDATT
UZBCOL
Top players
Uzbekistan
CB
Abdukodir Khusanov
Manchester City · 22y
77
PAC85
SHO39
PAS59
DRI64
DEF77
PHY76
BruiserJockey
ST
Eldor Shomurodov
Başakşehir · 30y
74
PAC79
SHO71
PAS64
DRI75
DEF40
PHY66
Chip ShotEnforcer
Colombia
LM
Luis Diaz
FC Bayern München · 29y
85
PAC88
SHO81
PAS76
DRI87
DEF45
PHY75
InventiveLow Driven ShotQuick StepTechnical
CB
Davinson Sanchez
Galatasaray · 29y
82
PAC82
SHO58
PAS63
DRI73
DEF82
PHY88
Aerial FortressBruiserPrecision HeaderSlide Tackle
RB
Daniel Munoz
Crystal Palace · 29y
81
PAC75
SHO69
PAS72
DRI76
DEF79
PHY81
AnticipateJockeyRapidRelentless

Key players to watch

LM Colombia
Luis Diaz
FC Bayern München · 29y
85
PAC88
SHO81
PAS76
DRI87
DEF45
PHY75
InventiveLow Driven ShotQuick StepTechnical
CB Colombia
Davinson Sanchez
Galatasaray · 29y
82
PAC82
SHO58
PAS63
DRI73
DEF82
PHY88
Aerial FortressBruiserPrecision HeaderSlide Tackle
RB Colombia
Daniel Munoz
Crystal Palace · 29y
81
PAC75
SHO69
PAS72
DRI76
DEF79
PHY81
AnticipateJockeyRapidRelentless
CB Uzbekistan
Abdukodir Khusanov
Manchester City · 22y
77
PAC85
SHO39
PAS59
DRI64
DEF77
PHY76
BruiserJockey

Storylines

Fabio Cannavaro Announces Uzbekistan's Squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup Debut Against Colombia

Uzbekistan make their first-ever World Cup appearance, led by 2006 World Cup-winning captain Fabio Cannavaro, opening against Colombia at altitude in Mexico City.

Colombia One · 2026-05-29

James Rodriguez, Luis Diaz lead Colombia World Cup squad

Colombia arrive on the back of a strong CONMEBOL qualifying campaign with captain James Rodriguez and Bayern Munich's Luis Diaz leading the attack against debutants Uzbekistan.

ESPN · 2026-05
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Player ratings are EA Sports FC 26 attributes, used here as a consistent, public proxy for player quality. Squad-level comparisons cover the players we could rate; coverage varies by team.