Sunday , 16 August 2026

Germany vs Paraguay, Worldcup 2026 LAST 32

FIFA World Cup · 2026
Germany
5 – 6
4 – 5 pen
Full Time
Paraguay
Mon 29 Jun 2026 · 20:30 UTC Gillette Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 42' Julio Enciso
Kai Havertz 54' 1–1
Y 65' Andres Cubas
Y 105' Miguel Almiron
Kai Havertz 106' Y
Jamal Musiala 115' Y
Y 117' Matias Galarza

Overview

Match Preview

Germany vs Paraguay — Worldcup at Gillette Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Jalal Jayed (Morocco)
  • Assistant 1 Zakaria Brinsi (Morocco)
  • Assistant 2 Mustapha Akerkad (Morocco)
3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 24.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Mexico 3 9
2 South Africa 3 4
3 South Korea 3 3
4 Czechia 3 1
5 Switzerland 3 7
6 Canada 3 4
7 Bosnia-Herzegovina 3 4
8 Qatar 3 1
9 Brazil 3 7
10 Morocco 3 7
11 Scotland 3 3
12 Haiti 3 0
13 United States 3 6
14 Australia 3 4
15 Paraguay 3 4
16 Turkey 3 3
17 Germany 3 6
18 Ivory Coast 3 6
19 Ecuador 3 4
20 Curaçao 3 1
21 Netherlands 3 7
22 Japan 3 5
23 Sweden 3 4
24 Tunisia 3 0
25 Belgium 3 5
26 Egypt 3 5
27 Iran 3 3
28 New Zealand 3 1
29 Spain 3 7
30 Cape Verde Islands 3 3
31 Uruguay 3 2
32 Saudi Arabia 3 2
33 France 3 9
34 Norway 3 6
35 Senegal 3 3
36 Iraq 3 0
37 Argentina 3 9
38 Austria 3 4
39 Algeria 3 4
40 Jordan 3 0
41 Colombia 3 7
42 Portugal 3 5
43 Congo DR 3 4
44 Uzbekistan 3 0
45 England 3 7
46 Croatia 3 6
47 Ghana 3 4
48 Panama 3 0

Head-to-Head

1
Germany 1 games · Avg 11.0 goals Paraguay
Last 5 meetings
2026-06-29 Germany 5–6 Paraguay

Recent Form

Germany
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Jun Paraguay H 5–6 L
25 Jun Ecuador A 1–2 L
20 Jun Ivory Coast H 2–1 W
14 Jun Curaçao H 7–1 W
05 Jul Spain A 1–2 L
29 Jun Denmark H 2–0 W
Paraguay
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Jun Germany A 6–5 W
26 Jun Australia H 0–0 D
20 Jun Turkey A 1–0 W
13 Jun United States A 0–0 D
02 Jul Peru A 6–7 L
29 Jun Uruguay A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Germany Paraguay
#17 Position #15
6 Points 4
3 Played 3
2 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 1
10 Scored 2
4 Conceded 4
+6 GD -2
2.00 PPG 1.33
67% Win % 33%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Germany this season
60% Clean Sheets
Paraguay this season

Germany are 17th (6 pts). Paraguay are 15th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Germany
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Paraguay
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Germany
Deniz Undav 3 G 2 A
Kai Havertz 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Germany kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' The 25-year-old Damian Bobadilla has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' Germany are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Gillette Stadium. Germany seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Paraguay fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' Paraguay come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Junior Alonso, as he is very good at scoring at Gillette Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 42' Julio Enciso adds to his 1 season tally! Paraguay lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Germany — Leon Goretzka on, Felix Kalu Nmecha off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 54' Brilliant from the ! Kai Havertz makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 54.
  • 55' Paraguay ring the changes. Gabriel Avalos has done his job and it is now time for Gustavo Caballero to step up.
  • 57' It is a substitution in Paraguay team. Julio Enciso is replaced by Mauricio on 57 minute.
  • 62' Aleksandar Pavlovic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Germany so far.
  • 63' The whistle greets Deniz Undav as he departs to be replaced by Jamal Musiala.
  • 65' Poor challenge from Andres Cubas. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 70' Fabian Balbuena has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 75' Leroy Sane has been relatively quiet despite scoring 85 goals in his last 436 appearances.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Aleksandar Pavlovic as he leaves the pitch. Waldemar Anton steps in for Germany.
  • 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 88' A change in the Germany ranks — Leroy Sane exits the field as Nick Woltemade enters on 88.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Paraguay players.

Lineups

Germany Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julian Nagelsmann

Paraguay Lineups

4-5-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gustavo Alfaro

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.82 Germany xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.37 Paraguay xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 93% + Both teams to score 87%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Germany54% Draw19% Paraguay27%
Actual: Paraguay win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes87% 0% No13%
Avg goals/match: 6.19
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 98%
2%
± 2.5 93%
7%
± 3.5 84%
16%
± 4.5 71%
29%

Double Chance

Germany or Draw
74%
Draw or Paraguay
46%
Germany or Paraguay
81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Germany50% Draw28% Paraguay22%
Actual: Paraguay win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–6 not predicted
5 – 6
Actual
3 – 2
5.4%
4 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
4.4%
3 – 3
4.2%
4 – 3
4%
5 – 2
3.9%
2 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.4%
5 – 1
3.3%
5 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Germany

Handicap Germany covers Push Paraguay covers
-2.5 30% — 70%
-2 30% 16% 54%
-1.5 46% — 54%
-1 46% 17% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 10% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 7% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Germany keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
Paraguay keeps clean sheet
3% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.