Colombia and Australia are locked in a stalemate. The Colombians have been dominant in creating opportunities, with James Rodriguez, Luis Diaz, and Yaser Asprilla spearheading their attack, yet they have been unable to convert their possession into a goal. In the closing moments, Australia came close to breaking the deadlock with a well-executed free kick and now the second half starts.

Rodriguez, Diaz, and Asprilla have orchestrated the most promising chances for Colombia, who controlled the tempo of the game for much of the first half. Despite their possession, they have yet to find the back of the net, demonstrating both flair and frustration in equal measure.

Meanwhile, Australia have strategically positioned themselves, absorbing Colombia’s pressure and defending resolutely. As the

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