
The Colombia U-20 national team had a brilliant performance by defeating Paraguay 4-0 in the first match of the final hexagonal of the South American Championship in the category. The match took place at the Brígido Iriarte National Stadium in Venezuela.
Jordan Barrera opened the scoring for Colombia in the 14th minute of the first half. Neyser Villareal stood out by scoring three goals: in the 31st minute of the first half, and in the 6th and 26th minutes of the second half. Meanwhile, Paraguay suffered the expulsions of Lucas Quintana and David Fernández.
Colombia, which reached this phase as the leader of Group B, is now preparing to face Brazil, which defeated Uruguay. On the other hand, Paraguay will face Chile after their loss to Argentina in the initial round.
Highlighting Neyser Villareal's game, Colombia dominated the match from start to finish. Jordan Barrera was key in opening the scoring, while Andy Batioja and Villareal teamed up to extend the lead.
Neyser Villareal shone by scoring two more goals in the second half, while Paraguay found itself in trouble with the expulsions. Colombia took full advantage of the numerical superiority and achieved a resounding victory. David Fernández from Paraguay was also sent off, leaving his team with nine players in the final minutes of the match.