Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The USA vs Colombia stats tab covers Friendlies, Friendlies 1 on 29 Jan 2023. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: USA 2, Colombia 1; Shots off target: USA 2, Colombia 7; Possession: USA 45%, Colombia 55%; Corner kicks: USA 5, Colombia 2; Fouls: USA 14, Colombia 18; Yellow cards: USA 1, Colombia 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
USA led shots on target, 2 to 1 over Colombia, Colombia had more possession, 55% to 45% over USA, and USA led corner kicks, 5 to 2 over Colombia. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Colombia committed more fouls, 18 to 14 over USA and Colombia had more yellow cards, 3 to 1 over USA. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.