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Colombia vs USA head-to-head record

Colombia wins
13
Draws
5
USA wins
3

21 meetings, 1961 to 2024Goals: Colombia 31, USA 15

Colombia and USA have met 21 times since 1961. Colombia have won 13, USA 3, and 5 matches ended level. They last met on 8 June 2024, when Colombia won 5–1 in a friendly.

The 21 meetings have produced 46 goals, 2.19 per game. The biggest win is Colombia’s 5–1 in a friendly in 2024. Colombia are unbeaten in the last eight meetings (6 wins, 2 draws). They went 23 years without meeting, between 1961 and 1984.

Who has won more, Colombia or USA?

All matches21 matches

13 Colombia5 drawsUSA 3

Competitive9 matches

4 Colombia3 drawsUSA 2

Friendlies12 matches

9 Colombia2 drawsUSA 1

Key numbers

Goals
Colombia 31, USA 152.19 per game
First meeting
Colombia 2–0 USAFriendly, 5 Feb 1961
Most recent
USA 1–5 ColombiaFriendly, 8 Jun 2024
Colombia’s biggest win
USA 1–5 ColombiaFriendly, 8 Jun 2024
USA’s biggest win
USA 3–0 ColombiaFriendly, 9 Mar 2005
Most goals in a meeting
USA 1–5 ColombiaFriendly, 8 Jun 2024
Current run
Colombia unbeaten in 8
Biggest upset
USA 0–1 ColombiaFriendly, 3 Feb 2001Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 27%
TFN Elo rating now
Colombia 2063 (7th), USA 1870 (24th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. USA1Colombia5

    Friendly

    Landover, United States

  2. USA0Colombia0

    Friendly

    Carson, United States

  3. USA2Colombia4

    Friendly

    Tampa, United States

  4. USA0Colombia1

    Copa América

    Glendale, United States

  5. USA0Colombia2

    Copa América

    Santa Clara, United States

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Colombia win and drops with every USA win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Colombia have won more Below: USA have won more
5 February 1961: Colombia 2–0 USA (Friendly). Colombia +111 October 1984: USA 1–0 Colombia (Columbus Cup). Level24 June 1989: USA 0–1 Colombia (Friendly). Colombia +14 February 1990: USA 1–1 Colombia (Miami Cup). Colombia +122 April 1990: USA 0–1 Colombia (Friendly). Colombia +231 July 1992: USA 0–1 Colombia (Friendly). Colombia +38 May 1993: USA 1–2 Colombia (Friendly). Colombia +422 June 1994: USA 2–1 Colombia (World Cup). Colombia +325 June 1995: USA 0–0 Colombia (USA Cup). Colombia +322 July 1995: Colombia 4–1 USA (Copa América). Colombia +419 February 2000: USA 2–2 Colombia (Gold Cup). Colombia +43 February 2001: USA 0–1 Colombia (Friendly). Colombia +59 March 2005: USA 3–0 Colombia (Friendly). Colombia +45 July 2007: Colombia 1–0 USA (Copa América). Colombia +512 October 2010: USA 0–0 Colombia (Friendly). Colombia +514 November 2014: USA 1–2 Colombia (Friendly). Colombia +63 June 2016: USA 0–2 Colombia (Copa América). Colombia +725 June 2016: USA 0–1 Colombia (Copa América). Colombia +811 October 2018: USA 2–4 Colombia (Friendly). Colombia +928 January 2023: USA 0–0 Colombia (Friendly). Colombia +98 June 2024: USA 1–5 Colombia (Friendly). Colombia +10Level
Colombia lead by 10 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 10, held by Colombia from 8 June 2024.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Colombia's home games

1 match

100

ColombiaDrawsUSA

In USA's home games

17 matches

953

ColombiaDrawsUSA

At neutral venues

3 matches

300

ColombiaDrawsUSA

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedColombiaDrawsUSAGoals
Friendly1292119–8
Copa América44008–1
Columbus Cup10010–1
World Cup10011–2
Gold Cup10102–2
Miami Cup10101–1
USA Cup10100–0

Meetings by decade

Colombia wins Draws USA wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s12
1980s22
1990s715
2000s49
2010s512
2020s26

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofColombiaUSA
Wins in a row42014 to 201812005
Unbeaten meetings82007 to 202421994 to 1995

Top scorers in Colombia vs USA

  1. 1Faustino AsprillaColombia2

Scorer records exist for 6 of the 21 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • USA 1–1 ColombiaMiami Cup, 4 Feb 1990Colombia won on penalties
  • USA 2–2 ColombiaGold Cup, 19 Feb 2000Colombia won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Colombia and USA played each other?

21 times, starting on 5 February 1961. 9 of those meetings were competitive and 12 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Colombia and USA?

Colombia, with 13 wins to 3. 5 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Colombia vs USA?

Colombia’s 5–1 win in a friendly on 8 June 2024 in Landover.

When did Colombia and USA last play?

On 8 June 2024 in Landover, when Colombia won 5–1 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Colombia and USA?

In 9 competitive matches, Colombia have 4 wins, USA have 2, and 3 ended level.

Have Colombia and USA met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, 2 times. Most recently at the Gold Cup on 19 February 2000, when Colombia won the shootout after a 2–2 draw.

Every Colombia vs USA result

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Every Colombia vs USA result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
USA1–5ColombiaFriendlyLandover, United States
USA0–0ColombiaFriendlyCarson, United States
USA2–4ColombiaFriendlyTampa, United States
USA0–1ColombiaCopa AméricaGlendale, United States
USA0–2ColombiaCopa AméricaSanta Clara, United States
USA1–2ColombiaFriendlyLondon, England (neutral)
USA0–0ColombiaFriendlyChester, United States
Colombia1–0USACopa AméricaBarquisimeto, Venezuela (neutral)
USA3–0ColombiaFriendlyFullerton, United States
USA0–1ColombiaFriendlyMiami, United States
USA2–2Colombia on pensColombiaGold CupMiami, United States
Colombia4–1USACopa AméricaMaldonado, Uruguay (neutral)
USA0–0ColombiaUSA CupPiscataway, United States
USA2–1ColombiaWorld CupPasadena, United States
USA1–2ColombiaFriendlyMiami, United States
USA0–1ColombiaFriendlyLos Angeles, United States
USA0–1ColombiaFriendlyMiami, United States
USA1–1Colombia on pensColombiaMiami CupMiami, United States
USA0–1ColombiaFriendlyMiami, United States
USA1–0ColombiaColumbus CupLos Angeles, United States
Colombia2–0USAFriendlyBogotá, Colombia

Recent form

Colombia

  1. Wv PeruFriendly2–0Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Lv ParaguayFriendly0–1Fri 2 Oct 2026
  3. Dv MexicoFriendly1–1Sat 26 Sept 2026
  4. Dv SwitzerlandWorld Cup0–0Tue 7 Jul 2026
  5. Wv GhanaWorld Cup1–0Fri 3 Jul 2026

USA

  1. Wv CanadaFriendly1–0Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv MexicoFriendly3–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Wv ChileFriendly4–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Wv PeruFriendly4–1Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Lv BelgiumWorld Cup1–4Mon 6 Jul 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.