Match Snapshot
USA vs Paraguay finished 4-1 in World Cup. The match included decisive moments that shaped the final outcome and gave the scoreline its meaning.
Looking beyond the final number helps explain how the contest unfolded and what made the difference between the two sides.
| Competition | World Cup |
|---|---|
| Date | zaterdag 13 juni 2026 |
| Kickoff | 03:00 |
| Venue | SoFi Stadium |
| Referee | Danny Makkelie, Netherlands |
| Round | Group Stage - 1 |
| Season | 2026 |
Form And Context
USA come into this fixture after 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats across the last five finished matches, while Paraguay arrive with 1 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats over the same span.
In World Cup, USA start this round in position 1 with 6 points, while Paraguay sit in position 7 with 4 points. That league backdrop gives the match more meaning than the score alone.
Key Moments
- 7' D. Bobadilla (USA) - Own Goal
- 10' Juan Cáceres (Paraguay) - Yellow Card
- 31' F. Balogun (USA) - Normal Goal
- 45' F. Balogun (USA) - Normal Goal
- 46' C. Pulisic (USA) - Substitution 1
- 46' D. Bobadilla (Paraguay) - Substitution 1
- 53' Miguel Almirón (Paraguay) - Yellow Card
- 59' Tyler Adams (USA) - Yellow Card
- 62' A. Sanabria (Paraguay) - Substitution 2
- 72' F. Balogun (USA) - Substitution 2
- 72' S. Dest (USA) - Substitution 3
- 73' Mauricio (Paraguay) - Normal Goal
Goals And Turning Points
- USA: D. Bobadilla 7' (own goal)
- USA: F. Balogun 31'
- USA: F. Balogun 45'
- Paraguay: Mauricio 73'
- USA: G. Reyna 90'
Discipline
Discipline also played a role in the rhythm of the contest. There were 6 yellow-card incidents during key stretches of the match.
Lineup Management
The substitutions were another layer in the story, with changes such as C. Pulisic, D. Bobadilla, A. Sanabria, F. Balogun, S. Dest, J. Caceres showing how both benches reacted to momentum swings, fatigue and the scoreline.
The Numbers Behind The Match
| Stat | USA | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on Goal | 6 | 1 |
| Shots off Goal | 6 | 3 |
| Total Shots | 16 | 9 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 5 |
| Shots insidebox | 13 | 4 |
| Shots outsidebox | 3 | 5 |
| Fouls | 13 | 17 |
| Corner Kicks | 3 | 1 |
Those numbers show the match through a wider lens, especially in categories such as Shots on Goal: 6-1, Shots off Goal: 6-3, Total Shots: 16-9, Blocked Shots: 4-5.
What The Result Means
Result: USA 4-1 Paraguay. USA leave this match with an important result that can influence confidence and momentum in the next stage of World Cup.
In standings terms, USA sit in position 1 with 6 points, while Paraguay hold position 7 with 4 points.
Conclusion
USA 4-1 Paraguay is a result shaped by the moments, rhythm and competitive context that defined the match from start to finish.
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