LIVE Text Commentary
90+12'

That's it for today, Facundo Tello has blown his whistle and the game is over.
90+8'

It doesn’t look good for Junior Alonso (Paraguay); looks like he’ll have to leave the pitch!
90+8'

Carlos Cuesta (Colombia) commits a foul after unfairly battling his opponent for the ball.
90+6'

Jhon Duran (Colombia) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
90+4'

Today's match ends for Diego Gomez who will be replaced by Angel Romero (Paraguay).
90+3'

Andres Cubas (Paraguay) has tested the patience of referee Facundo Tello and goes into the book for a previous late challenge.
90

We will have 8 min. of added time.
89'

Jaminton Campaz (Colombia) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Facundo Tello had an easy-decision to make.
88'

Colombia failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
88'

Jhon Duran (Colombia) had time and space inside the box after picking up a neat pass, but his shot towards the middle of the goal was easily saved by Roberto Fernandez.
86'

This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Gustavo Velazquez (Paraguay) was quite harsh and Facundo Tello didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
85'

The referee has issued a yellow card to Roberto Fernandez (Paraguay).
85'

Now Colombia have a corner.
85'

Luis Diaz (Colombia) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away.
84'

Roberto Fernandez (Paraguay) has picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue.
82'

Roberto Fernandez (Paraguay) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
81'

The referee demonstrates he won't tolerate this behaviour. Luis Diaz (Colombia) is given a yellow card.
77'

The number of shots on goal at present is 4:6.
74'

We are about to witness a subsitution. Mathias Villasanti (Paraguay) for Matias Galarza.
73'

Gustavo Alfaro is forced to make a change. Julio Enciso (Paraguay) is not able to carry on due to injury. He is replaced by Ramon Sosa.
73'

Julio Enciso (Paraguay) is lying on the ground after being tackled and the physio comes onto the pitch to give him medical treatment.
68'

Facundo Tello sticks with his original decision after the VAR review. No infringement and the goal stands!
64'

The Paraguay players halt their celebrations as referee Facundo Tello makes the VAR signal to review the goal, most likely to ascertain if there was an offside in the build-up play.
62'

Goal! Julio Enciso (Paraguay) weaves his way past opponents, and he unleashes a magnificent effort from the edge of the box into the top right corner. Camilo Vargas had no chance of reaching it. The score is 2:2.
62'

Here is a change. Jhon Arias is going off and Nestor Lorenzo gives the last tactical orders to Yerry Mina (Colombia).
62'

It's time for a substitution. That's the last involvement from James Rodriguez as he is replaced by Jaminton Campaz (Colombia).
62'

The manager has decided to make a substitution and Gabriel Avalos walks off the pitch to be replaced by Antonio Sanabria (Paraguay).
60'

James Rodriguez (Colombia) attempts to score as he rises near the penalty spot and heads the ball to the middle of the goal. Roberto Fernandez pulls off a comfortable save to stop the ball from hitting the net.
58'

Andres Cubas (Paraguay) takes a mid-range shot, but it lacks accuracy and it goes way over the bar.
57'

Jhon Duran (Colombia) blows a chance to score! He pinged a fine header from deep inside the box towards the net, but his aim was off and it flew narrowly wide of the left post.
56'

A player from Paraguay commits an attacking foul. The referee blows his whistle.
54'

That didn't go as planned! Miguel Almiron (Paraguay) tried his luck from the edge of the box, but his effort towards the bottom right corner was too weak to get past Camilo Vargas, who easily kept it out.
53'

Diego Gomez (Paraguay) misses a great opportunity to convert the free kick from the edge of the penalty box after firing the ball high over the crossbar of the goal. The ball goes out of play and Colombia will have a goal kick.
52'

Paraguay will look to take advantage of a free kick in a promising position in the middle of the field.
51'

Diego Gomez (Paraguay) prepares to take a corner kick.
49'

Matias Galarza (Paraguay) shouldn't be surprised it's a yellow from the ref, who cooled the situation down well.
46'

We are about to witness a substitution. Gustavo Velazquez (Paraguay) is replacing Juan Caceres.
46'

The second half has just started.
45+4'

The end of the first half.
45+4'

The corner from Diego Gomez goes into a dangerous area and finds Junior Alonso (Paraguay), who outjumps the defence and glances a header into the back of the net. 2:1.
45+3'

Paraguay have been awarded a corner kick.
45+3'

Matias Galarza (Paraguay) shoots from outside the box, but his effort is blocked.
45

There will be a minimum of 3 min. of added time.
43'

The corner is swung in but Colombia can’t take advantage as a defender sweeps the ball away.
43'

A fantastic block by a defender means that the corner from Colombia comes to nothing.
42'

Luis Diaz (Colombia) darts into the penalty area to latch on to a pass, and he unleashes a shot in the direction of the left post. Roberto Fernandez is alert and denies him with a nice save.
40'

Richard Rios (Colombia) hasn't suffered any serious injury which would see him leave the pitch. He's back in the game now.
39'

Richard Rios (Colombia) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
37'

Colombia will take a corner kick.
36'

James Rodriguez (Colombia) delivers a promising cross into the box, but it's cleared.
33'

Ball possession – 55:45.
31'

Paraguay are ruled offside.
31'

A player from Paraguay commits an attacking foul. The referee blows his whistle.
28'

Richard Rios (Colombia) jumps into a tackle and Facundo Tello signals a foul. A free kick has been awarded to Paraguay.
24'

Julio Enciso (Paraguay) fires a shot at goal from a very promising position outside the penalty area, but it is blocked by a self-sacrificing defender.
22'

Julio Enciso (Paraguay) shows too much aggression during an attacking move and ends up fouling his opponent.
20'

Gabriel Avalos (Paraguay) attempts to convert a cross into a goal, but his promising header from near the penalty spot towards the middle of the net is denied by Camilo Vargas. This effort really didn't trouble him.
19'

Paraguay take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
18'

Here comes the ref’s decision after the VAR review. It’s not penalty as the referee indicates there was no infringement.
17'

It's been a while since that incident in the box, but the ref must have received some information as he makes the VAR signal. He's going to review that earlier penalty shout! What a chance for Paraguay.
16'

That looked a certain handball by Johan Mojica (Colombia) inside the box, but the ref wasn't having it and just played on. NO penalty!
13'

Goal - 2:0! Luis Diaz tees up Jhon Duran (Colombia) inside the box and he rolls the ball past Roberto Fernandez.
12'

Julio Enciso (Paraguay) creates a good chance for himself and goes for goal from mid-range, but it's just a bit too high and misses the bar by a whisker.
10'

Matias Galarza (Paraguay) gets the ball and drives a shot high over the bar from the edge of the area.
10'

The ball goes out of play. Paraguay are awarded a corner kick.
10'

Jhon Duran (Colombia) commits a foul after making a slide tackle on his opponent. Paraguay have a free kick.
7'

The Colombia players keep the ball and are exchanging a combination of passes. They are waiting for gaps in the defence to open up.
4'

Jhon Arias (Colombia) makes a strong challenge and Facundo Tello blows for a foul. It's a free kick to Paraguay, but it's in no position for a direct shot on goal.
1'

Jhon Arias feeds the ball through to Luis Diaz (Colombia), who picks up the pass inside the box and quickly sends it into the top left corner! The goalkeeper was helpless. 1:0!
1'

Today's match has just started, enjoy the game!

The players are on the pitch and Colombia will have the kick-off.

Facundo Tello will supervise the game today.

Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen! Welcome to our live text commentary, where we will provide you with instant updates of everything that happens in the match.