Argentina's 5-0 Loss to Colombia: A Historic World Cup Qualifier

Background

The qualifying match for the 1994 FIFA World Cup between Argentina and Colombia holds a special place in football history.

Key Details

On September 5, 1993, Argentina, trailing Colombia by one point in the final qualification match, suffered a humiliating 5-0 defeat at the hands of their rivals.

This defeat marked a turning point in Argentinian football and played a significant role in determining the eventual outcome of the World Cup qualification campaign.