Paraguay 0–1 France
Paraguay
0–1HT 0–0
France
Paraguay played France in the World Cup on 4 July 2026 at Lincoln Financial Field. The match finished 0–1.
Goals and cards
- 19'Bradley Barcola — Yellow card
- 70'K. Mbappe
- 81'Manu Koné — Yellow card
- 90+7'Michael Olise — Yellow card
Line-ups
Paraguay 5-4-1
- O. Gill
- J. Caceres
- G. Velazquez
- G. Gomez
- O. Alderete
- J. Alonso
- M. Almiron
- D. Gomez
- A. Cubas
- M. Galarza
- J. Enciso
- SUBSTITUTES
- R. Fernandez
- G. Olveira
- Fabian Balbuena
- G. Avalos
- A. Sanabria
- G. Caballero
- J. Canale
- I. Pitta
- Mauricio
- R. Sosa
- Kaku
- A. Arce
- B. Ojeda
- D. Bobadilla
- A. Maidana
- COACHES: Gustavo Alfaro
France 4-2-3-1
- M. Maignan
- J. Kounde
- D. Upamecano
- W. Saliba
- L. Digne
- M. Kone
- A. Rabiot
- O. Dembele
- M. Olise
- B. Barcola
- K. Mbappe
- SUBSTITUTES
- B. Samba
- R. Risser
- I. Konate
- A. Tchouameni
- M. Lacroix
- M. Gusto
- M. Akliouche
- W. Zaire-Emery
- N. Kante
- L. Hernandez
- M. Thuram
- T. Hernandez
- J. Mateta
- R. Cherki
- D. Doue
- COACHES: Didier Deschamps
Match statistics
| Paraguay | France | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shots on goal | 5 |
| 4 | Shots off goal | 6 |
| 5 | Total shots | 15 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 1 | Shots inside box | 5 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 10 |
| 13 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Corners | 12 |
| 24% | Possession | 76% |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 183 | Total passes | 569 |
| 98 | Accurate passes | 510 |
| 54% | Pass accuracy | 90% |
| 0.13 | Expected Goals (xG) | 1.45 |
| 0.37 | goals_prevented | 0.37 |