Colombia are widely expected to make a deep run in the knockout stages, and after securing a crucial victory over the DR Congo, the Colombian side is on the verge of punching their ticket to the next round of the tournament.

COLOMBIA TOPPED GROUP F and booked a last-32 meeting with Ghana as they fought out a pulsating 0-0 draw with Portugal in Miami. The South Americans had the best of a string of chances at both ends and had a goal disallowed in stoppage time as Portugal hung on for the point in second spot which will see them face Croatia.

Colombia have won twice and need only a point from their final group game against Roberto Martinez’s side in Miami to take top spot in Group K.

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Colombia are fully aware of the stakes heading into their high-profile clash with the DR Congo, a dangerous squad that already shook up Group K by frustrating Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal in the tournament opener.

Colombia and Portugal played out a breathless 0-0 draw that was anything but dull to a wall of sound at Miami Stadium with both teams advancing to the last 32 ⁠of the World Cup as the top two in Group K.