FIFA World Cup 1994 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

Switzerland 0–2 Colombia

Sunday 26 Jun 1994 · Palo Alto, United States (neutral)

Switzerland0–2Colombia

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Gaviria Lozano

44′0–1Hermán Gaviria Colombia
90′0–2John Harold Lozano Colombia

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Switzerland

Came on

14Nestor SubiatFW↑82′
15Marco GrassiFW↑82′

Colombia

Came on

7Antony de ÁvilaFW↑64′
8John Harold LozanoMF●↑79′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Switzerland: 1872 → 1817
Colombia: 1794 → 1849

Expected score for Switzerland: 61% (a draw counts half). An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 3 of 5, 1985–2026.

Switzerland wins: 1
Draws: 2
Colombia wins: 2

Form either side

Switzerland

Before

2–0 v Liechtenstein 27 May 1994 · Friendly
0–1 v Italy 3 Jun 1994 · Friendly
0–0 v Bolivia 11 Jun 1994 · Friendly
1–1 v United States 18 Jun 1994 · FIFA World Cup 1994
4–1 v Romania 22 Jun 1994 · FIFA World Cup 1994

After

0–3 v Spain 2 Jul 1994 · FIFA World Cup 1994
1–0 v United Arab Emirates 6 Sep 1994 · Friendly
4–2 v Sweden 12 Oct 1994 · UEFA Euro qualification 1994
1–0 v Iceland 16 Nov 1994 · UEFA Euro qualification 1994
2–1 v Turkey 14 Dec 1994 · UEFA Euro qualification 1994

Colombia

Before

3–0 v El Salvador 5 May 1994 · Miami Cup 1994
2–0 v Northern Ireland 3 Jun 1994 · Friendly
2–0 v Greece 5 Jun 1994 · Friendly
1–3 v Romania 18 Jun 1994 · FIFA World Cup 1994
1–2 v United States 22 Jun 1994 · FIFA World Cup 1994

After

0–1 v South Korea 31 Jan 1995 · Lunar New Year Cup 1995
1–0 v Australia 11 Feb 1995 · Friendly
2–1 v Uruguay 22 Mar 1995 · Friendly
1–0 v Nigeria 17 Jun 1995 · USA Cup 1995
0–0 v Mexico 21 Jun 1995 · USA Cup 1995

Group A

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Romania	3	2	0	1	0	4
2Switzerland	3	1	1	1	+1	3
3United States	3	1	1	1	0	3
4Colombia	3	1	0	2	-1	2

Road through the tournament

Switzerland

1–1 v United States Group stage
4–1 v Romania Group stage
0–2 v Colombia Group stage
0–3 v Spain Round of 16

Colombia

1–3 v Romania Group stage
1–2 v United States Group stage
2–0 v Switzerland Group stage

Every Switzerland v Colombia match5

From Switzerland's side.


7 Jul 2026	Colombia	0–0 (won on pens)	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2026	Round of 16
25 Mar 2007	Colombia	1–3	Neutral	Friendly	—
26 Jun 1994	Colombia	0–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1994	Group stage
3 Feb 1991	Colombia	3–2	Neutral	Miami Cup 1991	—
1 Feb 1985	Colombia	2–2	Away	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul