Paraguay 2–2 Belgium: 1986 World Cup match
2–2Full time
Match in one glance
ParaguayBelgiumGoalCard
Paraguay
Belgium
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Score progression
2Paraguay2Belgium
Franky Vercauteren opened the scoring at 30′.
Team comparison
ParaguayBelgium
2Goals2
1Bookings1
1Substitutes used1
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1RCRoberto CabañasParaguay · 50′, 76′2goals
- 2FVFranky VercauterenBelgium · 30′1goal
- 3DVDaniel VeytBelgium · 59′1goal
Decisive moments
4 eventsPath through 1986
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Group Matches, Group B
- Stage
- Group stage
- Date
- 1986-06-11
- Venue
- Bombonera, Toluca
- Result
- 2–2
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Paraguay / BelgiumParaguay
Roberto Cabañas50′
Roberto Cabañas76′
Belgium
Franky Vercauteren30′
Daniel Veyt59′
Complete match timeline
ParaguayBelgiumGoalCardSubstitution
Paraguay
Belgium
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Event feed
8 eventsKey phases
Goals in each periodFirst half
0′–45′0 – 1F. Vercauteren 30′
Second half
45′–90′2 – 1R. Cabañas 50′ · D. Veyt 59′ · R. Cabañas 76′
Event records: © Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Grouped and formatted for this timeline.
Paraguay
Reported rolesRF
1Roberto FernándezJT
2Juan ToralesCZ
3César ZabalaRD
5Rogelio DelgadoJA
6Jorge Amado NunesJC
8Julio César RomeroAC
10Adolfino CañeteJG
16Jorge GuaschBF
7Buenaventura FerreiraRC
9Roberto CabañasAM
11Alfredo MendozaReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 20RHRamón Hicks68′
Match contributions
- Julio César Romero▰ 55′
- Roberto Cabañas⚽ 2
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1RFRoberto FernándezGoalkeeper
- 2JTJuan ToralesDefender
- 3CZCésar ZabalaDefender
- 5RDRogelio DelgadoDefender
- 6JAJorge Amado NunesMidfielder
- 7BFBuenaventura FerreiraForward
- 8JCJulio César RomeroMidfielder
- 9RCRoberto CabañasForward
- 10ACAdolfino CañeteMidfielder
- 11AMAlfredo MendozaForward
- 16JGJorge GuaschMidfielder
Belgium
Reported rolesJP
1Jean-Marie PfaffMR
5Michel RenquinGG
13Georges GrünHB
19Hugo BroosFV
6Franky VercauterenES
8Enzo ScifoJC
11Jan CeulemansSD
21Stéphane DemolPV
22Patrick VervoortNC
16Nico ClaesenDV
18Daniel VeytReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 15LVLeo Van Der Elst89′
Match contributions
- Franky Vercauteren⚽ 1
- Jan Ceulemans▰ 55′
- Daniel Veyt⚽ 1
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1JPJean-Marie PfaffGoalkeeper
- 5MRMichel RenquinDefender
- 6FVFranky VercauterenMidfielder
- 8ESEnzo ScifoMidfielder
- 11JCJan CeulemansMidfielder
- 13GGGeorges GrünDefender
- 16NCNico ClaesenForward
- 18DVDaniel VeytForward
- 19HBHugo BroosDefender
- 21SDStéphane DemolMidfielder
- 22PVPatrick VervoortMidfielder
Portraits may show a later team kit. Starting positions are schematic; unused substitutes are not included. © 2023 Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Names and match IDs adapted.
Score progression
2Paraguay2Belgium
Franky Vercauteren opened the scoring at 30′.
Team comparison
ParaguayBelgium
2Goals2
1Bookings1
1Substitutes used1
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1RCRoberto CabañasParaguay · 50′, 76′2goals
- 2FVFranky VercauterenBelgium · 30′1goal
- 3DVDaniel VeytBelgium · 59′1goal
Available match data
Goals, bookings, substitutions and starting roles are recorded. This match does not have shot locations, xG, possession or passing data in the loaded sources.
Decisive moments
4 eventsPath through 1986
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Group Matches, Group B
- Stage
- Group stage
- Date
- 1986-06-11
- Venue
- Bombonera, Toluca
- Result
- 2–2
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Paraguay / BelgiumParaguay
Roberto Cabañas50′
Roberto Cabañas76′
Belgium
Franky Vercauteren30′
Daniel Veyt59′
Source: OpenFootball at the pinned revision. Missing assists and minute-level events are not estimated. Starting lineups, used substitutes and event records come from the Fjelstul World Cup Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), credited alongside each panel.