# Colombia national football team results (1980–1999)

This page details the match results and statistics of the Colombia national football team from 1980 to 1999.

## Results

Colombia's score is shown first in each case.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Competition | Colombia scorers | Att. |
| 122 | 9 July 1980 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Poland | 1–4 | Friendly | Herrera | 50,000 |
| 123 | 1 February 1981 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Brazil | 1–1 | Friendly | Vilarete | 55,000 |
| 124 | 10 March 1981 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago (A) | Chile | 0–1 | Friendly | | – |
| 125 | 15 March 1981 | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 2–0 | Friendly | Vilarete (2) | 18,000 |
| 126 | 19 March 1981 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Chile | 1–2 | Friendly | Ortiz | 45,000 |
| 127 | 2 July 1981 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Spain | 1–1 | Friendly | Herrera | 25,000 |
| 128 | 26 July 1981 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Peru | 1–1 | 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification | Herrera | 60,000 |
| 129 | 9 August 1981 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 2–3 | 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification | Sarmiento, Herrera | 71,000 |
| 130 | 16 August 1981 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (A) | Peru | 0–2 | 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification | | 45,000 |
| 131 | 13 September 1981 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Uruguay | 1–1 | 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification | Herrera | 10,000 |
| 132 | 14 February 1983 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Poland | 1–0 | Friendly | Sarmiento | – |
| 133 | 14 July 1983 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Chile | 2–2 | Friendly | A. Valderrama (2) | 20,000 |
| 134 | 17 July 1983 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Poland | 1–1 | Friendly | Díaz | 20,000 |
| 135 | 26 July 1983 | Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito (A) | Ecuador | 0–0 | Friendly | | 35,000 |
| 136 | 29 July 1983 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Ecuador | 0–0 | Friendly | | 15,000 |
| 137 | 14 August 1983 | Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz (A) | Bolivia | 1–0 | 1983 Copa América | A. Valderrama | 40,000 |
| 138 | 17 August 1983 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (A) | Peru | 0–1 | 1983 Copa América | | 30,000 |
| 139 | 28 August 1983 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Peru | 2–2 | 1983 Copa América | Prince, Fiorillo | 50,000 |
| 140 | 31 August 1983 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Bolivia | 2–2 | 1983 Copa América | A. Valderrama, Molina | 45,000 |
| 141 | 26 July 1984 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Peru | 1–1 | Friendly | Knight | 22,000 |
| 142 | 9 August 1984 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (A) | Peru | 0–0 | Friendly | | 16,000 |
| 143 | 24 August 1984 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Argentina | 1–0 | Friendly | Prince | 35,000 |
| 144 | 9 October 1984 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles (N) | Mexico | 0–1 | 1984 Columbus Cup | | – |
| 145 | 11 October 1984 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles (N) | United States | 0–1 | 1984 Columbus Cup | | – |
| 146 | 1 February 1985 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Switzerland | 2–2 | Friendly | A. Valderrama, Sarmiento | 20,000 |
| 147 | 10 February 1985 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Poland | 1–2 | Friendly | M. Córdoba | 25,000 |
| 148 | 14 February 1985 | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero, Cali (H) | Poland | 1–0 | Friendly | Sarmiento | 15,000 |
| 149 | 21 February 1985 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago (A) | Chile | 1–1 | Friendly | Vilarete | 25,000 |
| 150 | 24 February 1985 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 0–3 | Friendly | | 53,000 |
| 151 | 28 February 1985 | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 3–0 | Friendly | M. Córdoba, Iguarán, Vilarete | – |
| 152 | 17 April 1985 | Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas, Pereira (H) | Paraguay | 1–0 | Friendly | Herrera | 26,000 |
| 153 | 19 April 1985 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Paraguay | 2–2 | Friendly | Iguarán, Ortiz | 10,000 |
| 154 | 25 April 1985 | Mineirão, Belo Horizonte (A) | Brazil | 1–2 | Friendly | Prince | 49,898 |
| 155 | 28 April 1985 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Uruguay | 2–1 | Friendly | Ortiz, Iguarán | 15,000 |
| 156 | 15 May 1985 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Brazil | 1–0 | Friendly | Lugo | 25,000 |
| 157 | 26 May 1985 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Peru | 1–0 | 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification | Prince | 55,000 |
| 158 | 2 June 1985 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Argentina | 1–3 | 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification | Prince | 53,000 |
| 159 | 9 June 1985 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (A) | Peru | 0–0 | 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification | | 45,000 |
| 160 | 16 June 1985 | Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires (A) | Argentina | 0–1 | 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification | | 26,000 |
| 161 | 23 June 1985 | Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo, San Cristóbal (A) | Venezuela | 2–2 | 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification | Ortiz, Herrera | 30,000 |
| 162 | 30 June 1985 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Venezuela | 2–0 | 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification | M. Córdoba, Herrera | 10,000 |
| 163 | 27 October 1985 | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 0–3 | 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification | | 60,000 |
| 164 | 3 November 1985 | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero, Cali (H) | Paraguay | 2–1 | 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification | Angulo, Ortiz | 10,000 |
| 165 | 11 June 1987 | Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín (H) | Ecuador | 1–0 | Friendly | Álvarez | – |
| 166 | 14 June 1987 | Estadio Modelo, Guayaquil (A) | Ecuador | 0–3 | Friendly | | – |
| 167 | 1 July 1987 | Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario (N) | Bolivia | 2–0 | 1987 Copa América | C. Valderrama, Iguarán | 5,000 |
| 168 | 5 July 1987 | Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario (N) | Paraguay | 3–0 | 1987 Copa América | Iguarán (3) | 10,000 |
| 169 | 8 July 1987 | Estadio Chateau Carreras, Córdoba (N) | Chile | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | 1987 Copa América | Redín | 10,000 |
| 170 | 11 July 1987 | Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires (N) | Argentina | 2–1 | 1987 Copa América | Gómez, Galeano | 15,000 |
| 171 | 30 March 1988 | Estadio Centenario, Armenia (H) | Canada | 3–0 | Friendly | Perea, C. Valderrama, Tréllez | 30,000 |
| 172 | 14 May 1988 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (A) | United States | 2–0 | Friendly | Iguarán (2) | 15,371 |
| 173 | 17 May 1988 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (A) | Scotland | 0–0 | Rous Cup | | 20,489 |
| 174 | 19 May 1988 | Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki (A) | Finland | 3–1 | Friendly | Arango, Higuita, Iguarán | 5,548 |
| 175 | 24 May 1988 | Wembley Stadium, London (A) | England | 1–1 | Friendly | Escobar | 25,756 |
| 176 | 7 August 1988 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Uruguay | 2–1 | Copa Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada | Iguarán, Redín | 18,497 |
| 177 | 3 February 1989 | Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas, Pereira (H) | Peru | 1–0 | Copa Centenario de Armenia | Higuita | 16,200 |
| 178 | 5 February 1989 | Estadio Centenario, Armenia (H) | Chile | 1–0 | Copa Centenario de Armenia | Redín | 10,367 |
| 179 | 9 March 1989 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Argentina | 1–0 | Friendly | Iguarán | 60,000 |
| 180 | 24 June 1989 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (A) | United States | 1–0 | Friendly | C. Valderrama | 15,223 |
| 181 | 27 June 1989 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (N) | Haiti | 4–0 | Friendly | Tréllez, Iguarán, C. Valderrama, De Ávila | – |
| 182 | 3 July 1989 | Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador (N) | Venezuela | 4–2 | 1989 Copa América | Higuita, Iguarán (2), De Ávila | 4,000 |
| 183 | 5 July 1989 | Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador (N) | Paraguay | 0–1 | 1989 Copa América | | 1,500 |
| 184 | 7 July 1989 | Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador (N) | Brazil | 0–0 | 1989 Copa América | | 9,100 |
| 185 | 9 July 1989 | Estádio do Arruda, Recife (N) | Peru | 1–1 | 1989 Copa América | Iguarán | 60,000 |
| 186 | 6 August 1989 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 0–0 | Friendly | | 20,000 |
| 187 | 20 August 1989 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Ecuador | 2–0 | 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification | Iguarán (2) | 70,000 |
| 188 | 27 August 1989 | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 1–2 | 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification | Iguarán | 50,000 |
| 189 | 3 September 1989 | Estadio Modelo, Guayaquil (A) | Ecuador | 0–0 | 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification | | 40,000 |
| 190 | 17 September 1989 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Paraguay | 2–1 | 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification | Iguarán, Hernández | 60,000 |
| 191 | 15 October 1989 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Israel | 1–0 | 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification play-off | Usuriaga | 50,000 |
| 192 | 30 October 1989 | Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan (A) | Israel | 0–0 | 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification play-off | | 50,000 |
| 193 | 2 February 1990 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (N) | Uruguay | 0–2 | Marlboro Cup | | 25,292 |
| 194 | 4 February 1990 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (N) | United States | 1–1 (9–8p) | Marlboro Cup | Fajardo | 15,231 |
| 195 | 20 February 1990 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles (N) | Soviet Union | 0–0 (4–2p) | Marlboro Cup | | 18,132 |
| 196 | 17 April 1990 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles (N) | Mexico | 0–2 | Friendly | | 30,385 |
| 197 | 22 April 1990 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (A) | United States | 1–0 | Friendly | Guerrero | 8,214 |
| 198 | 4 May 1990 | Comiskey Park, Chicago (N) | Poland | 2–1 | Marlboro Cup | Estrada, Iguarán | 2,912 |
| 199 | 26 May 1990 | Cairo International Stadium, Cairo (A) | Egypt | 1–1 | Friendly | Rincón | 60,000 |
| 200 | 2 June 1990 | Nepstadion, Budapest (A) | Hungary | 1–3 | Friendly | Rincón | 4,000 |
| 201 | 9 June 1990 | Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna (N) | United Arab Emirates | 2–0 | 1990 FIFA World Cup | Redín, C. Valderrama | 30,791 |
| 202 | 14 June 1990 | Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna (N) | Yugoslavia | 0–1 | 1990 FIFA World Cup | | 32,257 |
| 203 | 19 June 1990 | San Siro, Milan (N) | West Germany | 1–1 | 1990 FIFA World Cup | Rincón | 72,510 |
| 204 | 23 June 1990 | Stadio San Paolo, Naples (N) | Cameroon | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | 1990 FIFA World Cup | Redín | 50,026 |
| 205 | 29 January 1991 | Estadio León, León (A) | Mexico | 0–0 | Friendly | | 25,000 |
| 206 | 3 February 1991 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (N) | Switzerland | 2–3 | Miami Cup | De Ávila, Rincón | 5,107 |
| 207 | 5 June 1991 | Råsunda Stadium, Solna (A) | Sweden | 2–2 | Friendly | Rincón, Iguarán | 12,261 |
| 208 | 25 June 1991 | Nacional Stadium, San José (A) | Costa Rica | 1–0 | Friendly | De Ávila | 5,000 |
| 209 | 7 July 1991 | Estadio Playa Ancha, Valparaíso (N) | Ecuador | 1–0 | 1991 Copa América | De Ávila | 15,000 |
| 210 | 11 July 1991 | Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar (N) | Bolivia | 0–0 | 1991 Copa América | | 15,000 |
| 211 | 13 July 1991 | Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar (N) | Brazil | 2–0 | 1991 Copa América | De Ávila, Iguarán | 15,000 |
| 212 | 15 July 1991 | Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar (N) | Uruguay | 0–1 | 1991 Copa América | | 30,000 |
| 213 | 17 July 1991 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago (N) | Chile | 1–1 | 1991 Copa América | Iguarán | 65,000 |
| 214 | 19 July 1991 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago (N) | Brazil | 0–2 | 1991 Copa América | | 75,000 |
| 215 | 21 July 1991 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago (N) | Argentina | 1–2 | 1991 Copa América | De Ávila | 50,000 |
| 216 | 7 July 1992 | Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa (A) | Honduras | 0–1 | Friendly | | |
| 217 | 31 July 1992 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles (N) | United States | 1–0 | LA Friendship Cup | A. Valencia | 26,651 |
| 218 | 2 August 1992 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles (N) | Mexico | 0–0 | LA Friendship Cup | | 17,021 |
| 219 | 24 February 1993 | Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo, San Cristábal (A) | Venezuela | 0–0 | Friendly | | 10,000 |
| 220 | 31 March 1993 | Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín (H) | Costa Rica | 4–1 | Friendly | A. Valencia (2), De Ávila, Pacheco | 3,908 |
| 221 | 8 May 1993 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (N) | United States | 2–1 | Friendly | A. Valencia, García | 17,652 |
| 222 | 21 May 1993 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Venezuela | 1–1 | Friendly | García | 38,000 |
| 223 | 30 May 1993 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago (A) | Chile | 1–1 | Friendly | Aristizábal | 5,000 |
| 224 | 6 June 1993 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Chile | 1–0 | Friendly | F. Asprilla | 55,000 |
| 225 | 16 June 1993 | Estadio 9 de Mayo, Machala (N) | Mexico | 2–1 | 1993 Copa América | A. Valencia, Aristizábal | 20,000 |
| 226 | 20 June 1993 | Estadio 9 de Mayo, Machala (N) | Bolivia | 1–1 | 1993 Copa América | Maturana | 11,000 |
| 227 | 23 June 1993 | Estadio George Capwell, Guayaquil (N) | Argentina | 1–1 | 1993 Copa América | Rincón | 45,000 |
| 228 | 26 June 1993 | Estadio George Capwell, Guayaquil (N) | Uruguay | 1–1 (5–3p) | 1993 Copa América | Perea | 10,000 |
| 229 | 1 July 1993 | Estadio George Capwell, Guayaquil (N) | Argentina | 0–0 (5–6p) | 1993 Copa América | | 15,000 |
| 230 | 3 July 1993 | Estadio Reales Tamarindos, Portoviejo (N) | Ecuador | 1–0 | 1993 Copa América | A. Valencia | 18,000 |
| 231 | 1 August 1993 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Paraguay | 0–0 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | | 70,000 |
| 232 | 8 August 1993 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (A) | Peru | 1–0 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Rincón | 21,500 |
| 233 | 15 August 1993 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Argentina | 2–1 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Valenciano, A. Valencia | 60,000 |
| 234 | 22 August 1993 | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 1–1 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Rincón | 20,000 |
| 235 | 29 August 1993 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Peru | 4–0 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Valenciano, Rincón, Mendoza, W. Pérez | 70,000 |
| 236 | 5 September 1993 | Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires (A) | Argentina | 5–0 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Rincón (2), F. Asprilla (2), A. Valencia | 60,000 |
| 237 | 28 January 1994 | Estadio Agustín Tovar, Barinas (A) | Venezuela | 2–1 | Friendly | Tréllez, Valenciano | 12,000 |
| 238 | 6 February 1994 | Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium, Jeddah (A) | Saudi Arabia | 1–1 | Friendly | Valenciano | — |
| 239 | 9 February 1994 | Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium, Jeddah (A) | Saudi Arabia | 1–0 | Friendly | Valenciano | — |
| 240 | 18 February 1994 | Joe Robbie Stadium, Miami Gardens (N) | Sweden | 0–0 | Joe Robbie Cup | | 15,676 |
| 241 | 20 February 1994 | Joe Robbie Stadium, Miami Gardens (N) | Bolivia | 2–0 | Joe Robbie Cup | M. Asprilla, W. Pérez | 20,171 |
| 242 | 26 February 1994 | Weingart Stadium, Monterey Park (N) | South Korea | 2–2 | Friendly | Escobar, Aristizábal | 12,000 |
| 243 | 2 March 1994 | Estadio Azteca, Mexico City (A) | Mexico | 0–0 | Friendly | | 110,000 |
| 244 | 7 April 1994 | Estadio Bello Horizonte, Villavicencio (H) | Bolivia | 0–1 | Friendly | | 16,000 |
| 245 | 17 April 1994 | Estadio Centenario, Armenia (H) | Nigeria | 1–0 | Friendly | De Ávila | 28,000 |
| 246 | 3 May 1994 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (N) | Peru | 1–0 | Miami Cup | Lozano | 10,000 |
| 247 | 5 May 1994 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (N) | El Salvador | 3–0 | Miami Cup | De Ávila, Lozano, Valenciano | 8,000 |
| 248 | 3 June 1994 | Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough (N) | Northern Ireland | 2–0 | Friendly | W. Pérez, A. Valencia | 4,000 |
| 249 | 5 June 1994 | Giants Stadium, East Rutherford (N) | Greece | 2–0 | Friendly | Gaviria, Rincón | 73,511 |
| 250 | 18 June 1994 | Rose Bowl, Pasadena (N) | Romania | 1–3 | 1994 FIFA World Cup | A. Valencia | 91,856 |
| 251 | 22 June 1994 | Rose Bowl, Pasadena (N) | United States | 1–2 | 1994 FIFA World Cup | A. Valencia | 93,869 |
| 252 | 26 June 1994 | Stanford Stadium, Stanford (N) | Switzerland | 2–0 | 1994 FIFA World Cup | Gaviria, Lozano | 82,401 |
| 253 | 31 January 1995 | Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong (N) | South Korea | 0–1 | 1995 Lunar New Year Cup | | 29,296 |
| 254 | 8 February 1995 | Lang Park, Brisbane (A) | Australia | 0–0 | Friendly | | 13,312 |
| 255 | 11 February 1995 | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney (A) | Australia | 1–0 | Friendly | Ricard | 15,269 |
| 256 | 22 March 1995 | Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín (H) | Uruguay | 2–1 | Friendly | Cabrera, Bermúdez | 20,000 |
| 257 | 17 June 1995 | Rutgers Stadium, Piscataway (N) | Nigeria | 1–0 | 1995 US Cup | Gómez | 15,216 |
| 258 | 21 June 1995 | Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Washington, D.C. (N) | Mexico | 0–0 | 1995 US Cup | | 20,432 |
| 259 | 25 June 1995 | Rutgers Stadium, Piscataway (N) | United States | 0–0 | 1995 US Cup | | 36,126 |
| 260 | 7 July 1995 | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera (N) | Peru | 1–1 | 1995 Copa América | F. Asprilla | 5,000 |
| 261 | 10 July 1995 | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera (N) | Ecuador | 1–0 | 1995 Copa América | Rincón | 8,000 |
| 262 | 13 July 1995 | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera (N) | Brazil | 0–3 | 1995 Copa América | | 10,000 |
| 263 | 16 July 1995 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N) | Paraguay | 1–1 (5–4p) | 1995 Copa América | Rincón | 25,000 |
| 264 | 19 July 1995 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N) | Uruguay | 0–2 | 1995 Copa América | | 20,000 |
| 265 | 22 July 1995 | Estadio Campus Municipal, Maldonado (N) | United States | 4–1 | 1995 Copa América | Quiñónez, C. Valderrama, F. Asprilla, Rincón | 2,500 |
| 266 | 6 September 1995 | Wembley Stadium, London (A) | England | 0–0 | Friendly | | 20,038 |
| 267 | 11 October 1995 | Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires (A) | Argentina | 0–0 | Friendly | | 6,000 |
| 268 | 26 October 1995 | Workers' Stadium, Beijing (A) | China | 1–2 | Friendly | Mendoza | 60,000 |
| 269 | 30 November 1995 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles (N) | Mexico | 2–2 | Friendly | Valenciano, MacKenzie | 44,500 |
| 270 | 20 December 1995 | Vivaldão, Manaus (A) | Brazil | 1–3 | Friendly | Pareja | 35,000 |
| 271 | 6 March 1996 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (N) | Honduras | 2–1 | Friendly | Valenciano (2) | 15,123 |
| 272 | 21 March 1996 | Estadio Guillermo Plazas Alcid, Neiva (H) | Trinidad and Tobago | 3–0 | Friendly | Quiñónez (2), A. Valencia | 10,000 |
| 273 | 28 March 1996 | Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín (H) | Bolivia | 4–1 | Friendly | A. Valencia (2), Mendoza, F. Asprilla | 26,000 |
| 274 | 24 April 1996 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Paraguay | 1–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | F. Asprilla | 31,600 |
| 275 | 29 May 1996 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (N) | Scotland | 1–0 | Friendly | F. Asprilla | 12,000 |
| 276 | 2 June 1996 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (A) | Peru | 1–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Aristizábal | 43,345 |
| 277 | 7 July 1996 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Uruguay | 3–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | F. Asprilla, C. Valderrama, De Ávila | 36,169 |
| 278 | 1 September 1996 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Chile | 4–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | F. Asprilla (3), Bermúdez | 50,000 |
| 279 | 9 October 1996 | Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito (A) | Ecuador | 1–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | F. Asprilla | 45,000 |
| 280 | 1 November 1996 | Shea Stadium, New York City (N) | Honduras | 2–1 | Friendly | Ramírez, Ángel | 31,000 |
| 281 | 10 November 1996 | Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz (A) | Bolivia | 2–2 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Serna, Rincón | 43,173 |
| 282 | 23 November 1996 | Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon (A) | South Korea | 1–4 | Friendly | Villa | 8,275 |
| 283 | 15 December 1996 | Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo, San Cristóbal (A) | Venezuela | 2–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Bermúdez, Valenciano | 25,000 |
| 284 | 8 February 1997 | Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas, Pereira (H) | Slovakia | 1–0 | Friendly | F. Asprilla | 17,000 |
| 285 | 12 February 1997 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Argentina | 0–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | | 60,000 |
| 286 | 2 April 1997 | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 1–2 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Serna | 37,297 |
| 287 | 30 April 1997 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Peru | 0–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | | 30,000 |
| 288 | 8 June 1997 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 1–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Ricard | 37,500 |
| 289 | 13 June 1997 | Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera, Santa Cruz de la Sierra (N) | Mexico | 1–2 | 1997 Copa América | Ricard | 25,000 |
| 290 | 16 June 1997 | Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera, Santa Cruz de la Sierra (N) | Costa Rica | 4–1 | 1997 Copa América | Morantes (2), Cabrera, Aristizábal | 25,000 |
| 291 | 19 June 1997 | Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera, Santa Cruz de la Sierra (N) | Brazil | 0–2 | 1997 Copa América | | 35,000 |
| 292 | 21 June 1997 | Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz (N) | Bolivia | 1–2 | 1997 Copa América | Gaviria | 30,000 |
| 293 | 5 July 1997 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago (A) | Chile | 1–4 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Ricard | 75,617 |
| 294 | 20 July 1997 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Ecuador | 1–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | De Ávila | 30,000 |
| 295 | 6 August 1997 | Independence Park, Kingston (A) | Jamaica | 0–1 | Friendly | | 8,000 |
| 296 | 20 August 1997 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Bolivia | 3–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | De Ávila, C. Valderrama, F. Asprilla | 35,000 |
| 297 | 24 August 1997 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (A) | Peru | 1–2 | Friendly | Ramírez | 15,000 |
| 298 | 5 September 1997 | Shea Stadium, New York City (N) | El Salvador | 2–2 | Friendly | R. Pérez, S. Valencia (o.g.) | — |
| 299 | 10 September 1997 | Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla (H) | Venezuela | 1–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Cabrera | 35,000 |
| 300 | 8 October 1997 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo (A) | Norway | 0–0 | Friendly | | 18,028 |
| 301 | 16 November 1997 | Camilo Cichero Stadium, Buenos Aires (A) | Argentina | 1–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | C. Valderrama | 40,000 |
| 302 | 25 March 1998 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Yugoslavia | 0–0 | Friendly | | 25,000 |
| 303 | 29 March 1998 | Yale Bowl, New Haven (N) | Paraguay | 1–1 | Friendly | Comas | 25,000 |
| 304 | 22 April 1998 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago (A) | Chile | 2–2 | Friendly | Preciado (2) | 30,000 |
| 305 | 23 May 1998 | Giants Stadium, East Rutherford (N) | Scotland | 2–2 | Friendly | C. Valderrama, Rincón | 56,404 |
| 306 | 30 May 1998 | Waldstadion, Frankfurt (A) | Germany | 1–3 | Friendly | C. Valderrama | 50,000 |
| 307 | 3 June 1998 | King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels (A) | Belgium | 0–2 | Friendly | | 10,000 |
| 308 | 15 June 1998 | Stade de Gerland, Lyon (N) | Romania | 0–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup | | 39,100 |
| 309 | 22 June 1998 | Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier (N) | Tunisia | 1–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup | Preciado | 29,800 |
| 310 | 26 June 1998 | Stade Félix-Bollaert, Lens (N) | England | 0–2 | 1998 FIFA World Cup | | 38,100 |
| 311 | 9 February 1999 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (N) | Germany | 3–3 | Friendly | F. Asprilla (2), I. Córdoba | — |
| 312 | 30 March 1999 | Estadio José Pachencho Romero, Maracaibo (A) | Venezuela | 0–0 | Friendly | | 17,000 |
| 313 | 15 April 1999 | Olympic Stadium, Caracas (A) | Venezuela | 1–1 | Friendly | Morantes | 22,000 |
| 314 | 22 April 1999 | Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque (A) | Paraguay | 2–0 | Friendly | Congo, Morantes | 20,000 |
| 315 | 29 May 1999 | Giants Stadium, East Rutherford (N) | El Salvador | 1–2 | Friendly | Hurtado | 43,192 |
| 316 | 17 June 1999 | Estadio Palogrande, Manizales (H) | Peru | 3–3 | Friendly | F. Asprilla (2), Ballesteros | 30,000 |
| 317 | 24 June 1999 | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 1–2 | Friendly | Bonilla | 20,000 |
| 318 | 1 July 1999 | Estadio General Pablo Rojas, Asunción (N) | Uruguay | 1–0 | 1999 Copa América | Bonilla | 3,000 |
| 319 | 4 July 1999 | Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque (N) | Argentina | 3–0 | 1999 Copa América | I. Córdoba, Congo, Montaño | 18,000 |
| 320 | 7 July 1999 | Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque (N) | Ecuador | 2–1 | 1999 Copa América | Morantes, Ricard | 20,000 |
| 321 | 11 July 1999 | Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque (N) | Chile | 2–3 | 1999 Copa América | Bolaño, Bonilla | 3,000 |
| 322 | 8 September 1999 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami (N) | Trinidad and Tobago | 3–4 | Friendly | Valenciano (3) | 22,000 |
| 323 | 13 October 1999 | Estadio Chateau Carreras, Córdoba (A) | Argentina | 1–2 | Friendly | I. Córdoba | 42,000 |
| 324 | 20 October 1999 | San Diego Stadium, San Diego (N) | Mexico | 0–0 | Friendly | | 24,500 |
| 325 | 19 November 1999 | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá (H) | Slovakia | 1–0 | Friendly | Varga (o.g.) | 12,000 |

## Record by opponent

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | WPCT |
| Argentina | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 40.00 |
| Australia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Bolivia | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 45.45 |
| Brazil | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 22.22 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Canada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Chile | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 20 | −2 | 23.08 |
| China | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 100.00 |
| Ecuador | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 66.67 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 33.33 |
| England | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Egypt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Finland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Germany | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Greece | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100.00 |
| Honduras | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 66.67 |
| Hungary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Israel | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 10.00 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Norway | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Paraguay | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 44.44 |
| Peru | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 27.78 |
| Poland | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 50.00 |
| Romania | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 33.33 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| South Korea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 0.00 |
| Soviet Union | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Spain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sweden | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 33.33 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50.00 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| United States | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 60.00 |
| Uruguay | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 35.71 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 50.00 |
| West Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Yugoslavia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Total | 204 | 80 | 69 | 55 | 245 | 197 | +48 | 39.22 |