3 is the magic number for Colombia as they become the third South American nation to win at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

· 3 goals
· 3 different goal scorers (Armero, Gutierrez & Rodriquez)
· 3 points

· Colombia win their first World Cup game since last appearing in the tournament in 1998 to go top of Group C.

· Los Cafeteros scored more goals in one game against Greece (3-0) than they did in their only three games of the 1998 World Cup in France.

· Their only win at France 98 came against Tunisia (1-0); it was also the only goal they scored at the tourmament.

3 is also the magic number in regards to goals scored & yellow cards given out in the game.