The Peruvian U-20 national team lost 2-1 to Colombia in the second round of the U-20 South American Championship, in a match held at Pascual Guerrero Stadium in Cali, Colombia. Diether Vásquez opened the scoring for Peru at the 36th minute, but Cortés equalized 1-1 at the end of the first half.
At the 74th minute, Óscar Cortes scored again from a corner kick and the score remained the same. With this defeat, the Peruvian national team is in need of a victory to continue fighting for a spot in the next stage of the tournament.
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How do Peru and Colombia arrive at Round 2 of the U-20 South American Championship?
The Peruvian national team made their debut in the U-20 South American Championship with a 3-0 loss to Brazil. Vitor Roque (x2) and Andrey Santos scored the goals of the match taking advantage of tremendous defensive mistakes by Peru.
On the other hand, Colombia did not have the auspicious start that was expected as the host of the tournament. The 'cafeteros' drew 1-1 against Paraguay, with Luna scoring for the home team and Wlk for the 'guaraníes'.
When and where do Peru and Colombia U-20 play live for the U-20 South American Championship?
Peru vs Colombia U-20 will face each other on Saturday, January 21st at 6:30 p.m. (Peruvian time) at Pascual Guerrero Olympic Stadium in Cali.
Mexico - 17:30 hours
Peru - 18:30 hours
Colombia - 18:30 hours
Ecuador - 18:30 hours
Bolivia - 19:30 hours
Venezuela - 19:30 hours
United States - 19:30 hours
Argentina - 20:30 hours
Chile - 20:30 hours
Paraguay - 20:30 hours
Brazil - 20:30 hours
Where to watch the live broadcast of Peru vs Colombia U-20, for the U-20 South American Championship?
Peru vs Colombia U-20 will be broadcast live in Peru on Latina TV. Additionally, DirecTV Sports will also broadcast the match. In Colombian territory, the duel can be watched through Caracol TV.
Possible line-ups for Peru vs Colombia U-20
Peru: Amasifuen, Aguilar, Sánchez, Lazo, Aranda, Cabrera, Aguirre, Cabellos, Carhuallanqui, Pineau, and Vásquez.
Colombia: Marquines, Pedrozo, Ocampo, Fuentes, Castillo, Luna, Salazar, Mantilla, Puerta, Caraballo, and Torres.
Peru vs Colombia U-20: betting odds
According to the odds offered for Peru vs. Colombia in the U-20 South American Championship at the Betsson betting house, the locals are favorites with odds of 1.44, while the 'Blanquirroja' has odds of 6.50. A draw pays up to 4.50 of the bet.