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ParaguayParaguay

Capital: Asunción  ·  Population: 6.8m
G. AlfaroCoach: G. Alfaro  ·  Argentina  ·  1 yr 9 mo
0 matches this tournament
Position
2
Group D
Points
0
1 matches played
Record
0W 0D 0L
0% win rate
Goals For
0
0.00 per game
Goals Against
0
0.00 per game
FIFA Rank
#40
Current FIFA world ranking
Team Intelligence

Paraguay are appearing in their 9th World Cup, having first qualified in 1930. Their best finish remains Quarter-finals (2010). They enter the tournament ranked 40th in the world by FIFA. The market (25th) is more bullish than our model (32nd) on their chances.

Fixtures & Results

Team Insights

Model Probabilities ?
Qualify
19.1%
Semi-final
0.4%
Win
0.0%
Pre-Tournament Performance ?
LLWWL
Last 5 matches before the tournament — newest right
Last 5 Matches ?
03-31Morocco1–2LFriendly
03-27Greece1–0WFriendly
11-18Mexico2–1WFriendly
11-15USA1–2LFriendly
10-14South Korea0–2LFriendly

Betting Insights

Market Performance ?
Available once group matches are played.
Win / Draw / Loss ?
Updates once the tournament begins.
Game State Behaviour ?
Available once half-time data exists from tournament matches.
Market Expectation ?
4.97
Avg Starting Odds
Favourite in: 0 of 3 matches
Avg Implied Win %: 20%
Goals Profile ?
Updates once the tournament begins.
Common Scorelines ?
Available once group matches are played.

Tournament Statistics

Goal Timing ?
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Goals & Defence ?
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Main Formation ?
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Player Stats

⚽ Top Scorers
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.
🎯 Top Assists
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🟨 Bookings
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🏥 Injuries
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FIFA Rankings History

2230384553#40201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026FIFA Rank (lower = better)
Source: FIFA — lower rank = better

Past World Cup Performance

All-Time World Cup Record
W
7
D
10
L
10
GF
30
GA
38
Win %
26%
Matches played27
Average goals for1.11
Average goals against1.41
Over 1.5 goals59%
Over 2.5 goals41%
Both teams score41%
Biggest win3–1 vs Nigeria (1998)
Heaviest loss3–7 vs France (1958)
Recent World Cup Appearances
YearPGFGAResults
2010532WDDDL
2006322WLL
2002467WDLL
1998432WDDL
1986446WDDL
WC Head-to-Head Records ?
OpponentPWDL
Spain3012
Belgium2110
Sweden2011
Italy2011
France2002
England2002
USA1001
Scotland1100