Uzbekistan vs Colombia, FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Streaming: Uzbekistan made football history by becoming the first Central Asian nation to play at a FIFA World Cup, opening their Group K campaign against Colombia at Mexico City’s iconic Estadio Azteca. Managed by Italian legend Fabio Cannavaro, the debutants will face a huge test of their tactical discipline. The White Wolves will be sitting in a compact defensive low block, with captain Eldor Shomurodov’s experience key to hitting on the counter-attack and exploiting any gaps. Meanwhile, Néstor Lorenzo’s free-scoring Colombia side are back on the global stage, brimming with attacking quality and eager to make an early statement in Group K after Portugal’s shock 1-1 draw with DR Congo. With the creative genius of James Rodríguez and the explosive, vertical pace of Luis Díaz leading the way, Los Cafeteros are heavily favoured to break down the World Cup newcomers with their trademark high-pressing intensity.
Uzbekistan vs Colombia, FIFA World Cup 2026 Details:
| Detail | Information |
| Match | Uzbekistan vs Colombia |
| Tournament | FIFA World Cup 2026 |
| Date | Thursday, June 18, 2026 |
| Time | 7:30 a.m. IST, 8 p.m. local time |
| Venue | Mexico City Stadium in Mexico |
Uzbekistan vs Colombia, FIFA World Cup 2026: Watch Live Streaming Details in India, UK, Colombia, Uzbekistan
Where to watch the Uzbekistan vs Colombia FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast on TV in India?
Fans in India can watch the Uzbekistan vs Colombia FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Unite8 Sports Network on TV.
Where to watch the Uzbekistan vs Colombia FIFA World Cup 2026 live streaming in India?
Fans in India can watch the Uzbekistan vs Colombia FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Zee5 app with a paid subscription.
Where to watch the Uzbekistan vs Colombia FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast and live streaming in UK?
Fans in the UK can watch the Uzbekistan vs Colombia FIFA World Cup 2026 match on ITV and BCC.
Where to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast and live streaming in Uzbekistan?
Fans in Uzbekistan can watch the Uzbekistan vs Colombia FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Zo’or TV and Sedanta Sports.
Where to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast and live streaming in Colombia?
Fans in Colombia can watch the Uzbekistan vs Colombia friendly FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Caracol Television and Caracol Play.
Where to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast and live streaming in the USA?
Fans in the USA can watch the Uzbekistan vs Colombia FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Fox Sports and Telemundo.
Uzbekistan vs Colombia FIFA World Cup 2026: What is the Head-To-Head Record?
Uzbekistan vs Colombia have never played against each other in international football, so there are zero previous head-to-head meetings.
Uzbekistan vs Colombia, FIFA World Cup 2026: Teams Stats Up
Uzbekistan and Colombia will have the opportunity to win their first match as they meet for the first time in any competition.
Uzbekistan vs Colombia, FIFA World Cup 2026: Date & Time
The Uzbekistan vs Colombia FIFA World Cup 2026 match will take place on Wednesday (June 17) as per local time at 8:00 p.m. local time. In India the match will be played on June 18 at 7:30 a.m. in the morning.
Uzbekistan vs Colombia, FIFA World Cup 2026: Predicted Line-ups
Uzbekistan: Utkir Yusupov, Abdukodir Khusanov, Umar Eshmurodov, Rustam Ashurmatov, Farrukh Sayfiev, Otabek Shukurov, Jakhongir Urozov, Sherzod Nasrullaev, Abbosbek Fayzullaev, Eldor Shomurodov, Oston Urunov.
Colombia: Camilo Vargas, Daniel Muñoz, Davinson Sánchez, Jhon Lucumí, Johan Mojica, Jefferson Lerma, Richard Ríos, Jhon Arias, James Rodríguez, Luis Díaz, Jhon Córdoba
Uzbekistan vs Colombia, FIFA World Cup 2026: Result Prediction
Colombia’s elite attacking firepower, led by Luis Díaz and James Rodríguez, should comfortably breach Fabio Cannavaro’s stubborn defensive low block to secure all three points for Los Cafeteros in this Group K opener. We predict a 2-0 win for the Colombians.
