Paraguay

World Cup Estadio ueno Defensores del Chaco, Asunción Manager: Gustavo Alfaro 26 players

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Colombia 0 – 1 W Oct 03, 2026

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W A Colombia Friendlies 0 - 1
W A Bolivia Friendlies 0 - 2
L H France World Cup 0 - 1
D A Germany World Cup 1 - 1
D H Australia World Cup Grp. D 0 - 0

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Gustavo Alfaro Argentina · 64 yrs · since 2024

26Games

13-7-6W-D-L

50%Win rate

1.77Pts / game

Grp. DFull table

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	USA	3	4	6
2	Australia	3	0	4
3	Paraguay	3	-2	4
4	Turkiye	3	-2	3

Stadium

Ground: Estadio ueno Defensores del Chaco
City: Asunción
Capacity: 42,354
Opened: 1917
Last formation: 5-4-1

Grp. D

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	USA	3	2	0	1	8-4	4	6
2	Australia	3	1	1	1	2-2	0	4
3	Paraguay	3	1	1	1	2-4	-2	4
4	Turkiye	3	1	0	2	3-5	-2	3

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	USA	2	2	0	0	6-1	5	6
2	Australia	1	1	0	0	2-0	2	3
3	Turkiye	2	1	0	1	3-3	0	3
4	Paraguay	1	0	1	0	0-0	0	1

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Paraguay	2	1	0	1	2-4	-2	3
2	Australia	2	0	1	1	0-2	-2	1
3	USA	1	0	0	1	2-3	-1	0
4	Turkiye	1	0	0	1	0-2	-2	0

#	Team	xG	xGA	xG +/-	xPts	Pts	Pos +/-
1	Turkiye	6.6	3.6	+3.0	6.2	3	+3
2	USA	4.6	3.9	+0.7	4.9	6	-1
3	Australia	2.1	2.7	-0.6	3.5	4	-1
4	Paraguay	1.1	4.1	-3.0	1.7	4	-1

Ordered by expected position. xPts is the points the chances created and conceded would typically earn.

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Gustavo Alfaro Argentina · 64

Goalkeepers 3

#	Player	Nationality	Age	Rating	Value
1	Roberto Fernández GK	Cerro Porteño	38	—	€232k
12	Orlando Gill GK	Lille	26	8.20	€8.8m
22	Gastón Olveira GK	Olimpia	33	—	€369k

Defenders 8

#	Player	Nationality	Age	Rating	Value
2	Gustavo Velázquez CB, RB	Cerro Porteño	35	6.41	€394k
3	Omar Alderete CB	Sunderland	29	6.21	€17.2m
4	Juan Cáceres RB, RWB, RM	Dinamo Moscow	26	7.14	€7m
5	Fabián Balbuena CB	Grêmio	35	—	€482k
6	Júnior Alonso CB, LB	Atlanta United	33	6.90	€860k
13	José Canale CB	Lanús	30	7.08	€1.3m
15	Gustavo Gómez CB	Palmeiras	33	6.51	€2.9m
26	Alexandro Maidana LB, LWB, LM	Talleres	21	—	€3.2m

Midfielders 7

#	Player	Nationality	Age	Rating	G	A	Value
11	Mauricio CAM, LW, RW, LM, ST, CM, RM	Palmeiras	25	6.93	0	0	€16.7m
14	Andrés Cubas CDM, CM	Vancouver Whitecaps	30	7.23	0	0	€2.2m
16	Damián Bobadilla CDM, CM, CAM	São Paulo	25	7.21	0	0	€9.3m
17	Alejandro Romero CM, RW	Al-Ain	31	—	0	0	€2.3m
19	Julio Enciso CAM, ST	Ipswich Town	22	6.69	1	0	€29.6m
20	Braian Ojeda CM, CDM	Orlando City	26	6.15	0	0	€2.3m
23	Matías Galarza CM, LM, CAM, LW	Inter Miami CF	24	7.33	0	1	€2.2m

Forwards 8

#	Player	Nationality	Age	Rating	Value
7	Ramón Sosa ST, RW, LW, CAM, LM	Palmeiras	27	—	€10.9m
8	Diego Gómez RW, CM, LW, CAM, CDM, RM	Brighton & Hove Albion	23	6.44	€6.7m
9	Antonio Sanabria ST Injured	Internacional	30	6.32	€2.2m
10	Miguel Almirón LW, LM, RM, ST, RW	Atlanta United	32	6.79	€11.9m
18	Álex Arce ST	Independiente Rivadavia	31	—	€2.3m
21	Gabriel Ávalos ST	Olimpia	35	6.14	€913k
24	Gustavo Caballero RW, LW, ST	Santos	25	6.35	€1.2m
25	Isidro Pitta ST	RB Bragantino	27	—	€9m

Ratings, goals and assists are this season's league numbers from FotMob.

Honours

Competition	Won	Runner-up	Most recent titles
Copa America	2	6	1979, 1953 Peru
Kirin Cup	0	1

Managers by season

Season	Manager	League	W	D	L	Win %	PPG
2026	Gustavo Alfaro	World Cup	2	1	2	40	1.40
2026	Gustavo Alfaro	Friendlies	4	0	1	80	2.40
2025	Gustavo Alfaro	Friendlies	1	1	2	25	1.00
2024	Daniel Garnero	Copa America	0	0	3	0	0.00
2024	Daniel Garnero	Friendlies	1	1	1	33	1.33
2023/2025	Guillermo Barros Schelotto	World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL	0	1	1	0	0.50
2023/2025	Daniel Garnero	World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL	1	1	2	25	1.00
2023/2025	Gustavo Alfaro	World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL	6	5	1	50	1.92
2023	Guillermo Barros Schelotto	Friendlies	1	0	1	50	1.50
2022	Guillermo Barros Schelotto	Friendlies	2	2	3	29	1.14
2021	Eduardo Berizzo	Copa America	2	0	3	40	1.20
2020/2022	Eduardo Berizzo	World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL	2	6	4	17	1.00
2020/2022	Guillermo Barros Schelotto	World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL	1	1	4	17	0.67
2019	Eduardo Berizzo	Copa America	0	2	2	0	0.50
2019	Eduardo Berizzo	Friendlies	3	3	4	30	1.20
2018	Gustavo Morínigo	Friendlies	0	0	2	0	0.00
2018	Juan Osorio	Friendlies	0	1	0	0	1.00
2017	Francisco Arce	Friendlies	0	0	3	0	0.00
2016	Ramón Díaz	Copa America	0	1	2	0	0.33
2016	Ramón Díaz	Friendlies	0	0	1	0	0.00
2015/2017	Ramón Díaz	World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL	2	3	1	33	1.50
2015/2017	Francisco Arce	World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL	5	0	7	42	1.25
2015	Ramón Díaz	Copa America	2	2	2	33	1.33
2015	Ramón Díaz	Friendlies	0	2	2	0	0.50
2012	Francisco Arce	Friendlies	4	0	0	100	3.00

Last updated October 19, 2026 · Refreshes weekly · Data: FotMob

Paraguay

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Midfielders 7

Forwards 8

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Oct 03, 2026Friendlies	Colombia	0 - 1	Paraguay	W
Sep 28, 2026Friendlies	Bolivia	0 - 2	Paraguay	W
Jul 05, 2026World Cup	Paraguay	0 - 1	France	L
Jun 30, 2026World Cup	Germany	1 - 1	Paraguay	W
Jun 26, 2026World Cup Grp. D	Paraguay	0 - 0	Australia	D
Jun 20, 2026World Cup Grp. D	Turkiye	0 - 1	Paraguay	W
Jun 13, 2026World Cup Grp. D	USA	4 - 1	Paraguay	L
Jun 06, 2026Friendlies	Paraguay	4 - 0	Nicaragua	W
Mar 31, 2026Friendlies	Morocco	2 - 1	Paraguay	L
Mar 28, 2026Friendlies	Greece	0 - 1	Paraguay	W
Nov 19, 2025Friendlies	Mexico	1 - 2	Paraguay	W
Nov 16, 2025Friendlies	USA	2 - 1	Paraguay	L