The Paraguay national team advanced to the next round in the FIFA World Cup 2026 after defeating Germany in penalties. This result leaves Paraguay with a 2-game winning streak, following their last result: Mexico 1-2 Paraguay (2025-11-19).

What happened?

The round of 16 in the 2026 World Cup saw two new upsets. Morocco eliminated Netherlands in penalties after a draw in regular time.

Why is it important for Paraguay?

Paraguay's victory over Germany is a significant achievement for the Paraguayan team, which moves forward in the tournament with a 2-game winning streak.

What comes next?

Now it's France's turn, which arrives at the knockout stage as the team that commands the most respect in the World Cup. Their passage through the group stage has made it clear that they are the big favorites to win the World Cup.

DateResult
2025-11-19Mexico 1-2 Paraguay

The Paraguayan team has a recent record of 2W-0D-3L (WWLLL, with the most recent results first), and is looking to move forward in the tournament.