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    Paraguay Paraguay at the 2026 World Cup – Squad, Stats, Fixtures & History

    FIFA Ranking44
    ConfederationCONMEBOL
    ManagerGustavo Alfaro
    CaptainGustavo Gómez
    NicknameLa Albirroja
    World Cup Titles0
    World Cup Appearances9
    Best FinishQuarterfinals (2010)
    2022 World CupDid not qualify
    2026 GroupGroup D (United States, Paraguay, Australia, Turkey)
    Paraguay

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    Group D standings

    #TeamMPWDLGDPts
    1USA USA000000
    2Paraguay Paraguay000000
    3Australia Australia000000
    4Turkey Turkey000000

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    Group stage fixtures

    June 12, 2026 · 9:00 PM ET
    USA USAvsParaguay Paraguay
    SoFi Stadium
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    June 19, 2026 · 11:00 PM ET
    Türkiye TürkiyevsParaguay Paraguay
    TBD
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    June 25, 2026 · 10:00 PM ET
    Paraguay ParaguayvsAustralia Australia
    TBD
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    Key players

    PlayerPosAgeClubCapsCurrent Form
    A. SanabriaFW29Torino—2 goals, 1 assists (Serie A)
    M. AlmirónFW31Newcastle5+9 apps (Premier League)
    R. SosaMF26Nottingham Forest6+1 goals, 0 assists (Premier League)
    G. VelázquezDF34Newells Old Boys5+1 goals, 2 assists (Liga Profesional Argentina)
    J. EspínolaGK31Belgrano Cordoba—0 goals, 1 assists (Liga Profesional Argentina)

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    Knockout bracket path

    ScenarioRound of 32 OpponentVenue
    If Paraguay wins Group D3rd Place (TBD)Levi's Stadium
    If Paraguay finishes 2ndRunner-up Group GAT&T Stadium

    Full knockout bracket tracking goes live once the group stage concludes on June 26.

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