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Paraguay 0-1 France · World Cup 2026

Paraguay lost to France 0-1 in the World Cup 2026. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Paraguay and France met in the World Cup 2026 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Saturday, 4 July 2026.

Goalscorers

Paraguay did not score. France: K. Mbappé 70'.

How the match went

France saw more of the ball, 76% of it. Paraguay had 5 shots with 0 on target, France 15 with 5 on target. There were 14 corners in total, 2 to Paraguay and 12 to France. Paraguay conceded 13 fouls, France 11. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (0 for Paraguay, 3 for France).

Line-ups

Paraguay started in a 5-4-1: Orlando Gill, Juan Cáceres, Gustavo Velázquez, Gustavo Gómez, Omar Alderete, Junior Alonso, Miguel Almirón, Diego Gómez, Andrés Cubas, Matías Galarza, Julio Enciso.

France started in a 4-2-3-1: Mike Maignan, Jules Koundé, Dayot Upamecano, William Saliba, Lucas Digne, Manu Koné, Adrien Rabiot, Ousmane Dembélé, Michael Olise, Bradley Barcola, Kylian Mbappé.

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Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Paraguay 0-0 France.
  2. 68'VAR: no penalty for France.
  3. 70'Goal! Paraguay 0-1 France. K. Mbappé (France) converts the penalty.
  4. 90'Full-time. Paraguay 0-1 France.
Full commentary (36 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Paraguay vs France.
  2. 19'Yellow card for B. Barcola (France).
  3. 22'Attempt blocked. M. Koné (France), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  4. 28'Attempt missed. D. Gómez (Paraguay), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  5. 28'Attempt missed. J. Alonso (Paraguay), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  6. 33'Attempt missed. A. Rabiot (France), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  7. 38'Attempt blocked. O. Dembélé (France), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  8. 43'Attempt missed. M. Koné (France), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  9. 45'Attempt blocked. A. Rabiot (France), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  10. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  11. 45'Half-time. Paraguay 0-0 France.
  12. 46'The second half is under way.
  13. 49'Attempt missed. A. Rabiot (France), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  14. 50'Attempt blocked. M. Almirón (Paraguay), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  15. 52'Attempt missed. O. Dembélé (France), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  16. 54'Attempt saved. M. Koné (France), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  17. 58'Substitution, Paraguay: J. Canale comes on for O. Alderete.
  18. 60'Attempt missed. B. Barcola (France), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  19. 61'Substitution, France: D. Doué comes on for B. Barcola.
  20. 61'Substitution, Paraguay: G. Caballero comes on for J. Enciso.
  21. 64'Attempt missed. K. Mbappé (France), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  22. 68'VAR: no penalty for France.
  23. 70'Goal! Paraguay 0-1 France. K. Mbappé (France) converts the penalty.
  24. 71'Substitution, Paraguay: G. Ávalos comes on for M. Almirón.
  25. 71'Substitution, Paraguay: Mauricio comes on for G. Gómez.
  26. 81'Yellow card for M. Koné (France).
  27. 84'Substitution, France: R. Cherki comes on for O. Dembélé.
  28. 87'Attempt missed. J. Alonso (Paraguay), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
  29. 89'Attempt saved. K. Mbappé (France), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.05.
  30. 90'Attempt saved. Mauricio (Paraguay), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  31. 90'10 minutes of added time.
  32. 90+1'Attempt blocked. D. Doué (France), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.03.
  33. 90+6'Attempt saved. K. Mbappé (France), left-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  34. 90+6'Attempt saved. K. Mbappé (France), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  35. 90+7'Yellow card for M. Olise (France).
  36. 90'Full-time. Paraguay 0-1 France.
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