In South American World Cup qualification, Jefferson Lerma and Daniel Muñoz were both called up by Colombia with Los Cafeteros bidding to turn their recent form around – winless in six matches heading into the window.

But with Muñoz suspended due to accumulation of yellow cards for a home matcha against Bolivia in Barranquilla, Lerma still started and played 82 minutes in a dominant 3-0 win – one which secured Colombia's place at next summer's World Cup finals.

With just one qualifier left to play, Colombia have moved up to fifth – eight points inside the automatic qualification spots.

The Palace duo now could seek to add to their tally of caps against Venezuela in Maturín (Wednesday, 10th September, 00:30).

Devenny, meanwhile, was making his fourth consecutive start for the Gre

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