World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Colombia hold Paraguay to 1-1
Oct. 9, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (South American Qualifiers) : Colombia tied 1-1 with Paraguay (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Saturday.
The result put the Paraguayans third in the group with 15 points. Colombia is 8th with 9 points. In their next game, Paraguay will meet Peru on October 13, while Colombia will face Brazil.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Colombia at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1962)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Paraguay at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1930)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Colombia
1:1
Paraguay
1:1 (1:0)
- 9 October 2004
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Brazil | 19 |
 Argentina | 18 |
| Paraguay | 15 |
 Chile | 12 |
 Ecuador | 10 |
 Venezuela | 10 |
 Uruguay | 10 |
| Colombia | 9 |
 Peru | 9 |
 Bolivia | 9 |
World Cup History
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