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The Soviets had won their opening group game 2-0 against Yugoslavia. Colombia were beaten 2-1 by Uruguay.
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00:01The Russian team in white shorts.
00:10The Colombians start with a powerful display of football, but soon the Russians have gained the upper hand.
00:22In the ninth minute, Polindelic slips the ball back to Ivanov, just outside the area, and he cracks the ball
00:27home past Sanchez.
00:45hospitalierte a potential center.
00:46In the ninth minute since the ninth
01:02Two minutes later, Tsuzilenko evades several defenders, and the Russian team are two goals ahead.
01:20The Colombians seem to be outclassed, and their midfield moves get them nowhere.
01:24Before the game, there's a quarter of an hour old.
01:26Pollendell McWhipson a ground shot, and it's 3-0 to the Russians.
01:43A 3-0 lead looks very impressive.
01:46But halfway through the first half, the Colombians break through.
01:59And Acheros slips the ball over the head of the advancing Yashin.
02:12Acheros' goal seems to have put new life into the Colombians.
02:14And they now have the Russians guessing.
02:18In the second half, they still keep pressing, and the Russians are kept on the defensive.
02:22With just over half an hour to go, Ponadelnik makes it 4 for the Russians.
02:32In the 23rd minute, a corner for Colombia.
02:37And no one is more surprised than Cole when he scores direct to make it 4-2.
02:52Colombia's only chance lay an attack, and they continue to storm the Russian goal.
03:01With 25 minutes to go, they make it 4-3.
03:13A few minutes later, Klieger breaks through.
03:19And there goes goal number 4.
03:25Russia 4, Colombia 4.
03:27What a wonderful fight back from 3-0 down.
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