Colombia vs Peru Prediction & Betting Tips

Recent form tells contrasting stories

Colombia's recent matches, drawn from qualifying, the World Cup finals and friendlies, show nine wins, five draws and six losses, with 32 goals scored and 20 conceded across that run. That's a healthy scoring record, especially given some of the strong opposition mixed in.

Colombia: 20 completed matches; Peru: 20 completed matches.

Colombia

20 matches

Win

45% 9 / 20

Draw

25% 5 / 20

Loss

30% 6 / 20

Scored

32

Conceded

20

Difference

+12

Peru

20 matches

Win

15% 3 / 20

Draw

30% 6 / 20

Loss

55% 11 / 20

Scored

12

Conceded

30

Difference

-18

Peru's equivalent sample paints a rougher picture: three wins, six draws and eleven losses, with just 12 goals scored and 30 conceded. They've leaked goals regularly and struggled to find the net against most opponents.

On raw recent numbers, Colombia look the more reliable side by some distance.

Comparative Team Statistics: Colombia vs Peru

History between these two

These sides have met a dozen times since 2015, across Copa América, World Cup qualifying and friendlies. Colombia have won five of those, Peru have won two, and five finished level.

The last two meetings, in September 2024 and June 2025, ended 1-1 and 0-0. That suggests these games have tended to be tighter than the overall form gap might imply.

Recent head-to-head results have been close, even when one side's form looks stronger on paper.

Two players in good scoring form

Peru's J. Vélez has scored three goals in his last four appearances, a rare bright spot in an otherwise difficult run for his side.

Colombia:

Best scorers:

J. Arias - 2

Peru:

Best scorers:

J. Vélez - 3

Best assist providers:

Y. Yotún - 2

Penalty cards:

M. López x 2

Colombia's J. Arias has two goals in his last four games too, adding another threat to a team that's already scoring freely.

Both sides have someone capable of a decisive contribution even without a full picture of either squad.

A friendly without the usual stakes

This is a friendly fixture, so there's no qualifying pressure shaping team selection or approach on the night.

Given Colombia's attacking output and Peru's leaky defence in recent matches, there's a reasonable chance of goals if both sides go at it, though friendlies can just as easily turn into low-key affairs with heavy rotation.