Mexico, June 18 -- Colombia manager Nestor Lorenzo admitted his team was below its bestin a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan in their World Cup opener on Wednesday.
Daniel Munoz's first-half strike and second-half goals from Luis Diaz and Jaminton Campaz sealed victory at Mexico City Stadium, moving Colombia to the top of Group K.
"In the first half we could have built a bigger advantage," Lorenzo told a post-match news conference.
"We lacked finishing. Sometimes there was too much possession and too much fear of losing the ball. Nobody was finishing the moves."Most of the 80,000 fans present at the stadium were clad in Colombia's national team colors, with many singing and cheering throughout the 90 minutes. It created an atmosphere that both he...