A great second time reached: Colombia won 2-1 at United States



The annotations of Colombians were the work of Carlos Bacca and 'Teo' Gutierrez.

The team defeated Colombia Friday in the final minutes with a good football expression in the second half, the United States (2-1) at Craven Cottage stadium in London, at a meeting in which the combined 'tricolor 'turned him over to meet with both Teófilo Gutiérrez four minutes remaining.

No Radamel Falcao and David Ospina, injured, James Rodriguez and Juan Guillermo Cuadrado players were called to lead the South American combined in the British capital. The men of the Argentine José Pékerman took the initiative in the crash, but it was the United States that took the lead after the eighth minute with a goal from the penalty spot attacker Jozy Altidore after a handball in the area of defense Pablo Armero.

The US goal desubicó for a few minutes to Colombia, which had not come with excessive danger to the goal defended by a lofty Brad Guzan today. On the half hour mark came the best chance for the 'tricolor': Abel Aguilar recovered in midfield, he sought to Teo, who broke down the right and yielded to Carlos Bacca, who hit the post.

The controversy came shortly before the break, when the Polish referee did not decree a possible penalty for handball in the area of defense Jermaine Jones. Just start the second half Pekerman's charges of second saved after a header from Rubio Rubin to leave grazed the bar of the goal defended by Camilo Vargas.

The equalizer arrived fifteen minutes after the restart after filtering by James Rodriguez, captain Friday, who took great Bacca to dribble the goalie and go 1-1 the net to the delight of Colombians present in Craven Cottage.

Colombia had most of the match in the second half and looked earnestly goal to give him the win. And this came four minutes remaining after a great header from Teófilo Gutiérrez after a cross from Edwin Cardona, who replaced Abel Aguilar 73 minutes.

Specs:
1 - USA: Brad Guzan; DeAndre Yedlin, John Brooks, Jermaine Jones, Greg Garza (DaMarcus Beasley, m.70); Mix Diskerud (Lee Nguyen, m.76), Alejandro Bedoya (Alfredo Morales, m.67), Kyle Beckerman, Fabian Johnson; Rubio Rubin (Bobby Wood, m.67) and Jozy Altidore.

2- Colombia: Camilo Vargas; Santiago Arias, Pedro Franco, Jeison Murillo, Pablo Armero; Abel Aguilar (Edwin Cardona, m.73), Carlos Sanchez, Juan Guillermo Cuadrado (Juan Fernando Quintero, m.88), James Rodríguez; Teófilo Gutiérrez (Jackson Martínez, m.88) and Carlos Bacca (Adrian Ramos, m.76).

Goals: 1-0, m.9: Jozy Altidore (p). 1-1, m.59: Carlos Bacca. 2-1 m.86: Teófilo Gutiérrez.
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (POL). He admonished the American Jozy Altidore (m.34) and the Colombian Abel Aguilar (m.29). Subs: Friendly match at Craven Cottage stadium in London, before 24,235 spectators.