Paraguay at the 2026 World Cup – Squad, Stats, Fixtures & History
| FIFA Ranking | 44 |
| Confederation | CONMEBOL |
| Manager | Gustavo Alfaro |
| Captain | Gustavo Gómez |
| Nickname | La Albirroja |
| World Cup Titles | 0 |
| World Cup Appearances | 9 |
| Best Finish | Quarterfinals (2010) |
| 2022 World Cup | Did not qualify |
| 2026 Group | Group D (United States, Paraguay, Australia, Turkey) |
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Qualifying & history
Complete statistical breakdown from Paraguay's CONMEBOL qualifying campaign and all-time World Cup history.
Qualifying campaign — detailed breakdown
Qualifying statistics not yet available from the data provider.
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| Record | — |
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| Goals Conceded | — |
| Goal Difference | — |
| Clean Sheets | — |
| Failed to Score | — |
| Biggest Win | — |
| Biggest Loss | — |
| Win Rate | — |
| Home Record | — |
| Away Record | — |
| Top Scorer | — |
| Top Assister | — |
| Most Carded | — |
| Managers Used | — |
Standard stats — CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers 2026
| Player | Pos | Age | MP | Starts | Min | 90s | Gls | Ast | G+A | CrdY | CrdR | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No data yet | ||||||||||||
| SQUAD TOTAL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Updated when qualifying data is available
Shooting stats — CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers 2026
| Player | Pos | Age | 90s | Gls | Sh | SoT | SoT% | Sh/90 | G/Sh | G/SoT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No data yet | ||||||||||
| SQUAD TOTAL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Updated when qualifying data is available
Goalkeeping stats — CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers 2026
| Player | Age | MP | Starts | Min | 90s | GA | GA90 | SoTA | Saves | Save% | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No data yet | ||||||||||||
| SQUAD TOTAL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Updated when qualifying data is available
Playing time — CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers 2026
| Player | Pos | Age | MP | Min | Min% | Starts | Subs | Complete 90s | PPM | On-Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No data yet | ||||||||||
| SQUAD TOTAL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Updated when qualifying data is available
Discipline & miscellaneous — CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers 2026
| Player | Pos | Age | 90s | CrdY | CrdR | Fls | Fld | Off | Int | TklW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No data yet | ||||||||||
| SQUAD TOTAL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Updated when qualifying data is available
Scores & fixtures — CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers 2026
| Date | MD | Venue | Opponent | Result | GF | GA | Formation | Captain | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No data yet | |||||||||
Qualifying record: CONMEBOL — 6th place (direct)
Formation usage — 2024–2026
| Formation | Times Used | W | D | L | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No data yet | |||||
All-time World Cup record
| World Cup Appearances | 9 |
| Total Matches | 30 |
| Record | W7 D10 L13 |
| Win Rate | 23.3% |
| Goals | 33 scored, 46 conceded (GD -13) |
| Titles | 0 |
| Best Finish | Quarterfinals (2010) |
Year-by-year results
| Year | Host | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | South Africa | Quarterfinals | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 | Germany | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | South Korea/Japan | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| 1998 | France | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1986 | Mexico | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1958 | Sweden | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
| 1950 | Brazil | Group stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1930 | Uruguay | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| TOTAL | 9 editions | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 33 | 46 | |
Paraguay all-time top scorers at World Cups
| # | Player | Goals | Tournaments | Years Active |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 1 | Roque Santa Cruz | 3 | 3 | 1998–2006 |
| 2 | Nelson Valdez | 2 | 2 | 2006–2010 |
| 3 | Óscar Cardozo | 2 | 1 | 2010 |
Head-to-head vs Group D opponents
vs United States
These teams have never met in a recorded match.
vs Australia
These teams have never met in a recorded match.
vs Turkey
These teams have never met in a recorded match.
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