Brazil vs Paraguay 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
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Match Commentary
- 6': Júnior Alonso (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Goal! Brazil 1, Paraguay 0. Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
- 45'+3': Bruno Guimarães (Brazil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Brazil 1, Paraguay 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Brazil 1, Paraguay 0.
- 61': Substitution, Paraguay. Damián Bobadilla replaces Mathías Villasanti.
- 61': Substitution, Paraguay. Ángel Romero replaces Diego Gómez.
- 69': Substitution, Paraguay. Gabriel Ávalos replaces Antonio Sanabria.
- 74': Substitution, Brazil. Beraldo replaces Alex Sandro.
- 78': Substitution, Brazil. Richarlison replaces Vinícius Júnior because of an injury.
- 79': Substitution, Brazil. Gerson replaces Matheus Cunha.
- 86': Substitution, Paraguay. Alejandro Romero replaces Miguel Almirón.
- 86': Substitution, Paraguay. Agustín Sández replaces Júnior Alonso.
- 89': Substitution, Brazil. Danilo replaces Vanderson.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
Venue: Neo Química Arena
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Attendance: 43,316
Venue: Neo Química Arena
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Attendance: 43,316
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +21 | Argentina | 18 | 38 | 4 |
| +9 | Ecuador | 18 | 29 | 2 |
| +10 | Colombia | 18 | 28 | 4 |
| +10 | Uruguay | 18 | 28 | 4 |
Brazil (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 3 | Alexsandro |
| 4 | Marquinhos |
| 6 | Alex Sandro |
| 13 | Vanderson |
| 21 | Matheus Cunha |
| 5 | Casemiro |
| 8 | Bruno Guimarães  |
| 10 | Vinícius Júnior |
| 22 | Gabriel Martinelli |
| 11 | Raphinha |
Paraguay (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Gatito Fernández (GK) |
| 3 | Omar Alderete |
| 15 | Gustavo Gómez |
| 6 | Júnior Alonso |
| 4 | Juan Cáceres |
| 19 | Julio Enciso |
| 20 | Mathías Villasanti |
| 14 | Andrés Cubas |
| 9 | Antonio Sanabria |
| 10 | Miguel Almirón |
| 8 | Diego Gómez |
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