Colombia vs. Croatia: Néstor Lorenzo’s Probable Lineup Reveals Two Uncertainties

The Colombian national football team is set to face Croatia in a friendly match on March 26. This event will take place at the Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida, at 6:30 PM Colombian time. Néstor Lorenzo, Colombia’s head coach, is expected to field his strongest lineup against a team that has excelled in recent World Cups.
Colombia’s Probable Lineup Against Croatia
Coach Néstor Lorenzo may make some key changes to the starting eleven. Luis Díaz and James Rodríguez are likely to lead the attack, while there are uncertainties in several positions:
- Déiver Machado may replace Johan Mojica at left-back.
- Gustavo Puerta is anticipated to take Richard Ríos’ spot in the midfield.
- In goal, Camilo Vargas or Álvaro Montero’s presence remains uncertain.
The expected lineup for Colombia features the following players:
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Camilo Vargas / Álvaro Montero |
| Defender | Daniel Muñoz |
| Defender | Dávinson Sánchez |
| Defender | Jhon Jáner Lucumí |
| Defender | Déiver Machado |
| Midfielder | Jefferson Lerma |
| Midfielder | Gustavo Puerta |
| Midfielder | Jhon Arias |
| Forward | James Rodríguez |
| Forward | Luis Díaz |
| Forward | Luis Javier Suárez |
Croatia’s Starting Eleven
Croatia will also deploy a competitive squad, potentially including:
- Dominik Livakovic (Goalkeeper)
- Josip Stanisic (Defender)
- Luka Vuskovic (Defender)
- Duje Caleta-Car (Defender)
- Mario Pasalic (Midfielder)
- Luka Modric (Midfielder)
- Petar Sucic (Midfielder)
- Marco Pasalic (Midfielder)
- Iván Perisic (Forward)
- Andrej Kramaric (Forward)
- Peter Musa (Forward)
Where to Watch
The match will be broadcast live on Gol Caracol’s main channel. Viewers can also stream the game online through El-Balad’s dedicated links.




