Colombia 2-1 Argentina in the World Cup Qual. CONMEBOL, round 8 at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Melendez, Barranquilla (46,692 capacity).

Colombia won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–W–W–D), scoring 8 and conceding 3.

Argentina won all 3 matches (W–W–W), scoring 6 and conceding 0.

The two sides have met 10 times: Colombia 2 wins, Argentina 5, 3 draws.