FIFA WC: When And Where To Watch Colombia Vs Portugal, Know All Details

Hard Rock Stadium: Top spot in Group K will be up for grabs when Colombia and Portugal lock horns at Hard Rock Stadium in Florida on Saturday in what promises to be one of the standout fixtures of the final group stage.

Colombia enter the contest in pole position after victories over Uzbekistan and DR Congo secured their passage to the Round of 32. Néstor Lorenzo's side need only a point to finish first, giving them a slight advantage heading into the decisive encounter.

Portugal, however, have no margin for error. A frustrating draw against DR Congo in their opening fixture means Roberto Martínez's men must claim all three points to leapfrog Colombia at the summit. Their emphatic 5-0 triumph over Uzbekistan restored confidence, with Cristiano Ronaldo leading the charge in a dominant attacking display.

While qualification is virtually assured for both nations, the incentive of avoiding a potentially tougher knockout route adds extra significance to the meeting.

Colombia have impressed with their balance at both ends of the pitch, combining defensive solidity with clinical finishing. Although their victories have come against less-fancied opponents, their consistency over recent months suggests they are capable of challenging the tournament's elite.

Portugal, meanwhile, possess one of the deepest squads in the competition. Their attacking quality and experience on the biggest stage make them slight favourites, but they will need another composed performance against a Colombian side that has looked organised, confident and difficult to break down throughout the group stage.

How to watch Colombia vs Portugal live in India

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Key details:

Date and kick-off time: Sunday, June 28, 05:00 AM (IST)

Venue: Miami Stadium, USA

Referee: Alireza Faghan

Squads:

Colombia -

Goalkeepers: Camilo Vargas, David Ospina, Álvaro Montero

Defenders: Johan Mojica, Devier Machado, Daniel Muñoz, Santiago Arias, Yerry Mina, Davinson Sánchez, Jhon Lucumí, Willer Ditta

Midfielders: James Rodríguez, Jefferson Lerma, Richard Ríos, Juan Fernando Quintero, Jorge Carrascal, Kevin Castaño, Jaminton Campaz

Forwards: Luis Díaz, Carlos Andrés Gómez, Jhon Córdoba, Juan Camilo Hernández, Jhon Arias

Portugal -

Goalkeepers: Diogo Costa, Jose Sa, Rui Silva

Defenders: Diogo Dalot, Matheus Nunes, Nelson Semedo, Joao Cancelo, Nuno Mendes, Gonçalo Inacio, Renato Veiga, Rúben Dias, Tomas Araujo

Goalkeepers: Diogo Costa, Jose Sa, Rui Silva

Forwards: Joao Felix, Francisco Trincao, Francisco Conceicao, Pedro Neto, Rafael Leao, Goncalo Guedes, Goncalo Ramos; Cristiano Ronaldo

Article Source: IANS