Uzbekistan scores first-ever World Cup goal against Colombia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 10:18 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Uzbekistan made history by scoring its first-ever goal in a World Cup match against Colombia during their ongoing group stage clash on June 19, 2026. The match, taking place at the stadium in Melbourne, saw Uzbekistan taking the lead early in the game, generating excitement among their supporters. Despite the positive milestone, they face a tough challenge as Colombia pushes for a comeback. The match remains in progress, underscoring Uzbekistan's significant achievement even if they do not secure a win.
- •Uzbekistan scores first World Cup goal in history
- •Match against Colombia is ongoing
- •Game held on June 19, 2026
- •Uzbekistan takes early lead
- •Colombia aims for comeback
- 10:18 AMYahoo Sports — Uzbekistan celebrates first-ever World Cup goal despite defeat to Colombia
"The Central Asian country's World Cup debut brought early-morning crowds, large public screenings and a memorable goal that many supporters considered more important than the final score.
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