Colombia easily won Tuesday against South Korea (2-0), thanks in particular to the nugget Linda Caicedo, a victory which places it at the height of Germany at the head of Group H of the World Cup.
In a superb atmosphere at the Sydney Football Stadium thanks to the noisy Colombian supporters, they opened the scoring from the penalty spot, converted by midfielder Catalina Usme (30th), who had scored in April against France in a friendly.
Real Madrid nugget Linda Caicedo, 18, who is playing her third world this season (World U20 and U17) in addition to the Copa America, doubled the bet with a strike from the left side, helped by a handball from the South Korean goalkeeper (39th). The Colombians will meet the Germans, big favorites, on Sunday during the second day of Group H.