The Uzbekistan national football team suffered a 1:3 loss to Colombia in the opening match of FIFA World Cup 2026. Abos Fayzullaev scored the first goal for Uzbekistan in the World Cup. Luis Diaz led Colombia to victory. The match was played in Mexico City. Colombia earned 3 points, while Portugal and DR Congo earned 1 point each. Uzbekistan is at the bottom of the table. Abos Fayzullaev scored Uzbekistan's first World Cup goal in the 60th minute. Luis Diaz put Colombia ahead in the 70th minute. Uzbekistan put up a strong fight against Colombia. The Uzbekistan national football team lost 1:3 to Colombia in the opening match of FIFA World Cup 2026.