Mexico vs Colombia Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | International Friendly

Los Cafeteros secured a win when they last faced El Tri.
The Mexico national football team are all set to go head-to-head against the Colombia national football team for an international friendly match. This is going to be an interesting fixture, which is scheduled to take place at the AT&T Stadium.
El Tri recently triumphed against the USA to secure the Concacaf Gold Cup title. Post that, they have been held to two draws – once against Japan and other against South Korea. The Mexico national football team have a chance to come up with a top performance, if they want to secure a win in their next fixture.
The Colombia national football team have secured a spot for the upcoming FIFA World Cup during the last international break. They are now in action once again, but this time they are going to play a friendly. Los Cafeteros have shown some good performances recently and will be looking to continue their form here.
Kick-off:
- Location: Arlington, Texas, USA
- Stadium: AT&T Stadium
- Date: Sunday, October 12
- Kick-off Time: 06:30 a.m. IST/ 01:00 a.m. GMT (Saturday, October 11; 09:00 p.m. ET/ 06:00 p.m. PT)
- Referee: TBD
- VAR: Not in use
Form:
Mexico: W-W-W-D-D
Colombia: D-D-D-W-W
Players to Watch
Santiago Gimenez (Mexico)
Santiago Gimenez is going to play an important role in the final third for the Mexico national football team. In his last four games for El Tri, the AC Milan forward has scored two goals.
He will be looking to score one or two yet again. He is going to trouble the opponent’s defence with his skills in the final third.
James Rodriguez (Colombia)
James Rodriguez has been a crucial part of the Colombia national football team for quite a while now. He has been one of the most consistent players for Los Cafeteros. Rodriguez can play in multiple positions for his side. From controlling the midfield well to scoring goals, he can do it all.
Match Facts
- Mexico are on a nine-match unbeaten run.
- Colombia have not lost any of their last five matches.
- Los Cafeteros are on a three-match winning streak against El Tri.
Mexico vs Colombia: Betting Tips and Odds
- Colombia to win
- Luis Diaz to score
- Goals over 3.5
Injury and Team News
Mexico are coming with all their players fit and ready to be in action.
Colombia will miss out on the services of Yerry Mina as he is injured.
Head-to-Head
Total matches: 34
Mexico won: 14
Colombia won: 10
Draws: 10
Predicted Lineups
Mexico predicted lineup (4-3-3)
Malagon (GK); Álvarez, Montes, Vásquez, Chávez; Sanchez, Lira, Ruiz; Berterame, Gimenez, Lozano
Colombia predicted lineup (4-3-3)
Mier (GK); Muñoz, Lucumi, Sanchez, Angulo; Ríos, Lerma, Castaño; Rodríguez, Suarez, Diaz
Match Prediction
El Tri are going to come up with a tough fight, and Los Cafeteros are going to fight back. The Colombia national football team are likely to secure a win against Mexico in their upcoming friendly clash.
Prediction: Mexico 2-3 Colombia
Telecast Details
TBD
When and where is Mexico vs Colombia international friendly?
Saturday, October 11, 2025, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Kick-off is scheduled for 09:00 p.m. ET.
What is the recent form of Colombia national football team?
Los Cafeteros are on a five-match undefeated run.
What is the recent form of Mexico national football team?
El Tri haven’t lost any of their last nine matches.
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Dilpreet is a dedicated football writer with a keen eye for World Football. As a proud Real Madrid fan, we believe his work reflects the same ambition and precision. Since joining Khel Now in 2025, he has crafted stories beyond scores, diving into tactics, culture, and emotion. With a strong background in content writing, he blends clarity with creativity, always aiming to bring the beautiful game closer to readers.
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