Match at a glance
GER / PAR21Attempts7
6On target3
75.6%Possession24.4%
90.1%Pass accuracy62.7%
18Fouls committed12
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
16Corners6
Germany 1–1 Paraguay: 2026 World Cup match result
2026 Round of 32Ask about this match
Paraguay won on penalties
- Kai Havertz54'
- Julio Enciso42'
Match in one glance
GermanyParaguayGoalCard
Germany
Paraguay
0′HT90′105′FT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′Extra time90′–120′
How the lead moved
GER PAR- 42'
Julio Enciso1 PAR - 54'
Kai Havertzlevel
Level after 120 minutes. Plotted from recorded goal times only — per-minute pressure is not in the source data.
Recorded standouts
Source actions, no ratings- 1KHKai Havertz 1 goal · 3 on target
- 2
Julio Enciso 1 goal · 1 on target - 3MGMatías Galarza 1 assist · 3 fouls won
- 4
Florian Wirtz 1 assist · 2 fouls won - 5OGOrlando Gill 6 saves · 3 fouls won
What separated the teams
Balance
Neither side created a scoreboard advantage
21Attempts7
Territory
Germany controlled more of the ball
75.6%Possession24.4%
Defensive workload
Paraguay made more recorded interventions
29Saves, interceptions, clearances74
Straight from the completed match report — no xG, tracking or player ratings.
Complete match timeline
GermanyParaguayGoalCardSubstitution
Germany
Paraguay
0′HT90′105′FT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′Extra time90′–120′
Event feed
16 eventsKey phases
Goals in each periodFirst half
0′–45′0 – 1J. Enciso 42'
Second half
45′–90′1 – 0K. Havertz 54'
Extra time
90′–120′0 – 0No goals in this period
Germany
4-4-2
1Manuel NeuerDU
26Deniz UndavKH
7Kai HavertzListed formation · positions are schematic
Paraguay
4-4-2OG
12Orlando Gill
15
10GÁ
21Gabriel ÁvalosListed formation · positions are schematic
Select a player portrait to see the recorded shirt number, position and lineup context.
Attendance63,945
RefereeJalal Jayed
GER4-4-2
PAR4-4-2
Result statusAfter penalties
Complete performance breakdown
GERPAR
Attacking output
Volume, accuracy and finishing from the recorded attempts.
21Attempts7
6On target3
8Blocked shots2
28.6%Shot accuracy42.9%
4.8%Goal conversion14.3%
Goals divided by attempts
Possession & passing
Control, circulation and progression of the ball.
75.6%Possession24.4%
725Passes completed160
90.1%Pass accuracy62.7%
9Crosses completed6
27Long balls completed20
Defensive work
Interventions made without treating workload as quality by itself.
2Saves6
7Tackles won20
50%Tackle success60%
4Interceptions13
23Clearances55
Discipline & pressure
Fouls, cards, offsides and set-piece pressure.
18Fouls committed12
4Offsides1
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
16Corners6
What separated the teams
Balance
Neither side created a scoreboard advantage
21Attempts7
Territory
Germany controlled more of the ball
75.6%Possession24.4%
Defensive workload
Paraguay made more recorded interventions
29Saves, interceptions, clearances74
Straight from the completed match report — no xG, tracking or player ratings.
Recorded standouts
Source actions, no ratings- 1KHKai Havertz 1 goal · 3 on target
- 2Julio Enciso 1 goal · 1 on target
- 3MGMatías Galarza 1 assist · 3 fouls won
- 4Florian Wirtz 1 assist · 2 fouls won
- 5OGOrlando Gill 6 saves · 3 fouls won
- 6Manuel Neuer 2 saves · 1 fouls won
- 7
Joshua Kimmich 1 on target · 2 fouls won - 8GCGustavo Caballero 1 on target · 2 fouls won
- 9WAWaldemar Anton 1 on target · 1 fouls won
- 10JTJonathan Tah 1 on target
Player leaders
Who led the recorded actions
1
1
5
ShotsJoshua Kimmich
Joshua Kimmich3
On targetKai Havertz
KH
Kai Havertz3
Fouls wonKai HavertzOrlando GillMatías Galarza
KH
Kai HavertzOG
Orlando GillMG
Matías Galarza6
SavesOrlando Gill
OG
Orlando GillDecisive moments
2 eventsTournament path
How both teams reached this match
GermanyParaguayAll-time World Cup meetings
Germany vs Paraguay, across editions
1GER wins
1Draws
0PAR wins
2meetings
2–1goal balance
2knockout meetings
2026Germany 1–1 ParaguayRound of 32
2002Germany 1–0 ParaguayRound of 16
Source: ESPN completed match report, retrieved Aug 18, 2026. Derived percentages are calculated from the displayed source values; missing fields are omitted rather than estimated.
Source: ESPN completed match report. Tournament context cross-checked against FIFA sources listed in the dataset.