Paraguay at the 2026 World Cup
GROUP D · PAR · CONMEBOL
Paraguay returned to the FIFA World Cup in 2026 for their 9th appearance overall. Their best World Cup finish is Quarter-finals (2010).
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Paraguay's World Cup record
| Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) |
|---|---|
| World Cup appearances | 8 |
| Best finish | Quarter-finals (2010) |
| Titles | 0 |
Paraguay's 2026 World Cup fixtures
| FIXTURE | KICKOFF (UTC) | VENUE | RESULT |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA vs Paraguay | JUN 13 · 01:00 UTC | SoFi Stadium | 4-1 |
| Turkey vs Paraguay | JUN 20 · 03:00 UTC | Levi's Stadium | 0-1 |
| Paraguay vs Australia | JUN 26 · 02:00 UTC | Levi's Stadium | 0-0 |
| Germany vs Paraguay | JUN 29 · 20:30 UTC | Gillette Stadium | 1-1 (3-4 pens) |
| Paraguay vs France | JUL 4 · 21:00 UTC | Lincoln Financial Field | 0-1 |
How did Paraguay do at the 2026 World Cup?
Paraguay played 3 group matches in Group D, winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 1, with 2 scored and 4 conceded: 1-4 against USA, 1-0 against Turkey, 0-0 against Australia.
In the knockout rounds they drew 1-1 with Germany and won 4-3 on penalties in the round of 32 and lost 0-1 to France in the round of 16.
Who else is in Group D?
See the full Group D table and fixtures →
Paraguay at the World Cup: quick answers
- What group were Paraguay in at the 2026 World Cup?
- Paraguay were drawn into Group D with Australia, Turkey, USA.
- Who did Paraguay play first at the 2026 World Cup?
- Paraguay opened against USA on JUN 13 · 01:00 UTC at SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, CA, and it finished 4-1.
- How many World Cups have Paraguay won?
- Paraguay have never won the World Cup. Their best finish is Quarter-finals (2010).
Sources for Paraguay's 2026 record
Paraguay's fixtures, results and World Cup history are compiled at build time and checked against the sources below.