Colombia overcomes DR Congo and clinches qualification
Colombia vence la resistencia de RD Congo y atrapa la clasificación
Summary
Colombia overcame DR Congo in a World Cup match to secure their second consecutive victory and advance in the tournament. A goal from Muñoz proved decisive after Colombia struggled to convert their chances for over an hour. They become the seventh national team to qualify from their group.
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