Colombia and Poland .. Latin art box

Colombia beat their Polish opponents 3-0 to get the first three points in the championship. Pekerman's first win for an Argentine coach in 2018 was set on fire, especially after Senegal and Japan drew two goals for each team.

- Teams lineup

Beckerman entered the best lineup with the same tactical drawing, 4-2-3-1 but with Quintero in 10th place, between both Rodriguez and Cuadrado, with Uribe and Barrios in the center, , And in depth Yari Mina and Sanchez. Colombia's plan relied on the diversity of the attack between the rear and the sides, in order to disrupt the opponent's defenses and force him to make mistakes.

Poland coach Adam Nawalka drew a 3-5-2 instead of a 4-2-3-1, turning into a clear defense trio led by Pednarik, Bazdan and Petzek, with the attacking sides opening with double-gliders and closing the axle area with Kurishik next door Goralski, and only the trio Zilinski, Kovanski and Lefandovski attack.

Game scenario

The game was almost one-sided, no plan and no strategy for the Polish team, only a late defense and an absent attack, and a midfield never produced. Colombia played with the advanced pressure system, with Quadrado, Quintero and Khamis close to Falcao, creating a 4-3 position against Polish defenses , To deprive the European team of systematic exit by the offensive forward.

Colombia attacked with great force, through a duo Khamis and Quintero in depth, and left-back Mojica, along with Quadrado on the other side. Yari Meena scored the lead, after a spectacular header and a unique header from Khamis. The Latino team deserved to advance, due to offensive audacity and control of shifts without the ball.

Colombian skill

Adam Nwalka tried to do something in the second half, but his attack did not appear to be a good one. Both Kenetiro and Khamis Rodríguez deserved the stars, the first with his perfect position in and between the lines, playing as half-maker and half a third midfielder and second as the playmaker and central wing , To play as a wing without the ball, and an additional striker during the acquisition, to give Mujika the advantage of progress as an express offensive player.

Cuadrado also has a fast-paced wing, a skillful dribble, and a successful 1-against-1 position. This game also proved that gold is rusty, because Falcao is a high-caliber striker. He moves smartly and records successfully, and no matter how old or injured, the Colombian tiger remains one of the best strikers. In the world, through his smart touch in front of the goal, to lead his team with Quintero, Khamis and Cuadrado to their first victory in the World Cup.