1/16 ·
Germany
Pens 3 - 4
HT: 0-1
Paraguay
WinnerUpdated:
Half Time
0–1
90 Min
1–1
After Extra Time
1–1
Penalties
3–4
Goal Scorers
Assists
Ball Possession
Corners
Counter Attacks
Fouls
Free Kicks
Goal Attempts
Goal Kicks
Goals
Offsides
Red Cards
Saves
Shots Off Target
Shots On Target
Substitutions
Throws In
Treatments
Yellow Cards
Attacks
Dangerous Attacks
Total Passes
Germany
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Paraguay
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Post-Match Analysis · After Penalties
Paraguay left Gillette Stadium with the sharper edge in the shootout, even though Germany had dragged the match back to 1-1 in ordinary time and forced it all the way through extra time. The final picture was decisive for Paraguay, who won 4-3 on penalties after a tense finish in Foxborough,MA, and the result gave the away side the night in the World Cup Final Stage and the 1/16.
The game had already been leaning on nerve by half-time, when Paraguay led 1-0 after the only first-half goal at 42. Germany then answered through their own goal at 54, and from that point the match became a careful balance of risk and restraint. The score stayed 1-1 through the first extra period and the second extra period, with both sides unable to find a late winner before the penalty shootout settled it. For Cyprus fans watching on Cytavision at Monday 29 June, 23:30 EEST, the rhythm of the night was built around that swing from frustration to suspense.
Germany did create one moment that looked like it might change the story when they had a goal disallowed at 102, but the official scoreline remained level. Discipline also mattered as the match wore on, with yellow cards shown to Paraguay at 65, 105, and 117, and to Germany at 105, 106, and 115. The late booking pattern underlined how tight the contest became once the ordinary 90 minutes had passed, and the penalties only sharpened that tension further. At Gillette Stadium, every phase after 90 felt one mistake away from deciding the tie.
The venue added to the scale of the occasion: Gillette Stadium in Foxborough,MA held 63945 for a knockout tie that never lost its edge. The match was played in the World Cup Final Stage and the 1/16, so every phase carried direct consequences, and the 1-1 ordinary-time scoreline reflected how little separated the two teams before penalties took over. Germany had the home side's pressure in the second half and Paraguay had the early advantage, but neither could find a decisive goal before the shootout.
For Cyprus readers, the late finish on Monday 29 June, 23:30 EEST fit the kind of knockout drama that travels well through Cytavision coverage. Paraguay took the result, Germany took the frustration of a disallowed goal at 102, and the tie was settled only by the 4-3 penalty sequence after afterPenalties was confirmed. The wider implication is simple: Paraguay advanced from a night where 1-1 after ordinary time was only the start of the story, while Germany exited after being held to fine margins in Foxborough,MA.
The next step belongs to Paraguay, who carried the shootout edge beyond a match that stayed locked at 1-1 through extra time.
Pre-Match Analysis · After Penalties
Germany will walk into Gillette Stadium in Foxborough,MA with a clear knockout edge in the World Cup Final Stage 1/16, and the pressure of that setting will sit heavily on both sides. For Cyprus fans following on Monday 29 June, 23:30 EEST, this will be a fixture shaped by the stakes of the round as much as by the names on the teamsheet. Julian Nagelsmann's side will be asked to turn control into progress, while 3ABCDF will arrive with the same simple requirement that defines every knockout tie: survive the night and stay alive in the competition.
The venue adds another layer to the occasion. Gillette Stadium in Foxborough,MA will host a match that will reward composure, structure and the ability to handle moments without losing shape. For readers in Cyprus, the local viewing window on Monday 29 June, 23:30 EEST means the game will sit deep into the evening, where every transition and every set play can tilt the balance of a 1/16 tie. Germany, under Julian Nagelsmann, will be expected to impose a clear rhythm; 3ABCDF will be looking for the discipline that knockout football demands.
This is also a match that will be read through the broader name attached to it: World Cup Final Stage. In a round like 1/16, the details become magnified, and the pressure to manage the night is immediate. Germany will carry the burden of expectation that comes with their name and coach, while 3ABCDF will try to make the game uncomfortable for the stronger side. For Cyprus viewers, the attraction will be the contrast between a well-known football power and an opponent whose task will be to disrupt the script. That tension alone should give the tie its shape from the first whistle.
From a game-plan point of view, Germany will likely be expected to set the tempo and force 3ABCDF into long defensive spells, because knockout football at this level often turns on who handles pressure best. The venue, the round and the late Cyprus kick-off all point to a match that will be judged in small margins rather than broad spells of dominance. For viewers in Cyprus, that should make the contest a straightforward watch: one side will try to dictate, the other will try to resist, and the first clean break in that pattern could define the night.
Julian Nagelsmann's presence on the Germany bench will ensure that the side enter with a recognisable tactical identity, and that alone will shape expectations around their control of the game. At this stage of the competition, even a single lapse can change the route forward, so the response to pressure will matter as much as possession or territory. 3ABCDF, by contrast, will be focused on making the tie uncomfortable for as long as possible. For Cyprus fans, the appeal lies in the clarity of that contest: progression will belong to the team that manages the 1/16 moment better.
Whatever the balance of play, the result will shape the road out of the World Cup Final Stage 1/16, and Cyprus viewers will have a late-night fixture worth tracking closely on Monday 29 June, 23:30 EEST.
Penalties
Pens 3 - 4
The match is over after a penalty shoot-out
G O O O A A L - Jose Maria Canale converts the penalty with the left foot! Manuel Neuer wasn't lucky and didn't guess the direction of the penalty!
HE MISSES! - Jonathan Tah from Germany takes the penalty, but the shot goes wide.
HE MISSES! - Fabian Balbuena from Paraguay takes the penalty, but is denied by Manuel Neuer!
G O O O A A L - Nadiem Amiri converts the penalty with the right foot! Orlando Gill wasn't lucky and didn't guess the direction of the penalty!
HE MISSES! - Antonio Sanabria from Paraguay takes the penalty, but the shot goes wide.
HE MISSES! - Nick Woltemade from Germany takes the penalty, but is denied by Orlando Gill!
G O O O A A L - Matias Galarza converts the penalty with the left foot! Manuel Neuer wasn't lucky and didn't guess the direction of the penalty!
G O O O A A L - Jamal Musiala converts the penalty with the right foot! Orlando Gill was close to denying the goal!
G O O O A A L - Gustavo Gomez converts the penalty with the right foot! Manuel Neuer wasn't lucky and didn't guess the direction of the penalty!
G O O O A A L - Joshua Kimmich converts the penalty with the right foot! Orlando Gill wasn't lucky and didn't guess the direction of the penalty!
G O O O A A L - Mauricio converts the penalty with the left foot! Manuel Neuer was close to denying the goal!
HE MISSES! - Kai Havertz from Germany takes the penalty, but is denied by Orlando Gill!
The penalty shoot-out gets underway
We are waiting for the penalty shoot-out
Ball possession: Germany: 76%, Paraguay: 24%.
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Joshua Kimmich wins an air challenge against Antonio Sanabria
Goal kick for Paraguay
Junior Alonso is leaving the field to be replaced by Fabian Balbuena in a tactical substitution.
Nadiem Amiri goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added
Ball possession: Germany: 76%, Paraguay: 24%.
Obstruction as Matias Galarza cuts off the run of Kai Havertz. A free-kick is awarded.
Antonio Sanabria from Paraguay concedes a foul on Leon Goretzka but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
Antonio Sanabria makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Germany start a counter attack
Jamal Musiala makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Waldemar Anton sends a header towards goal, but Orlando Gill is there to comfortably save it
Nathaniel Brown from Germany swings in the corner from the right.
Mauricio from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jose Maria Canale relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kai Havertz wins an air challenge against Junior Alonso
Matias Galarza commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book
Reckless challenge there. Matias Galarza commits a rough foul on Jamal Musiala
Waldemar Anton makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The game is restarted
Matias Galarza is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Jamal Musiala commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book
Reckless challenge there. Jamal Musiala commits a rough foul on Matias Galarza
Junior Alonso makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: Germany: 76%, Paraguay: 24%.
Jose Maria Canale makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Nick Woltemade makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Andres Cubas makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Orlando Gill from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Junior Alonso from Paraguay trips Jamal Musiala
Malick Thiaw wins an air challenge against Antonio Sanabria
Paraguay are trying to create something here.
Paraguay start a counter attack
Gustavo Velazquez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nathaniel Brown swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Joshua Kimmich shoots from outside the box, but Orlando Gill has it under control
Joshua Kimmich tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Orlando Gill
Orlando Gill from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Joshua Kimmich swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Florian Wirtz is leaving the field to be replaced by Nadiem Amiri in a tactical substitution.
Antonio Ruediger is leaving the field to be replaced by Malick Thiaw in a tactical substitution.
Gustavo Caballero relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Germany: 77%, Paraguay: 23%.
Andres Cubas makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jonathan Tah from Germany intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Antonio Ruediger relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nathaniel Brown makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
A player from Paraguay takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Waldemar Anton relieves the pressure with a clearance
Antonio Ruediger from Germany intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Florian Wirtz from Germany intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Mauricio swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Jonathan Tah relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nick Woltemade from Germany intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Joshua Kimmich is penalised for pushing Antonio Sanabria
Kai Havertz commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book
Kai Havertz from Germany commits a foul by elbowing Jose Maria Canale
Antonio Ruediger wins an air challenge against Antonio Sanabria
The second half of extra time is underway
The first half of Extra time is over.
Ball possession: Germany: 77%, Paraguay: 23%.
Safe hands from Orlando Gill as he comes out and claims the ball
Kai Havertz sends a header towards goal, but Orlando Gill is there to comfortably save it
The cross by Florian Wirtz from Germany successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Gustavo Velazquez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Mauricio from Paraguay goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Waldemar Anton
Andres Cubas relieves the pressure with a clearance
Braian Ojeda relieves the pressure with a clearance
Junior Alonso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Germany
Nathaniel Brown from Germany intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Mauricio swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Nathaniel Brown relieves the pressure with a clearance
The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Germany is revoked due to a previously committed foul.
The referee is not having the complaints from Julian Nagelsmann who is given a yellow card for dissent
Ball possession: Germany: 78%, Paraguay: 22%.
The referee is not having the complaints from Gustavo Alfaro who is given a yellow card for dissent
VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Germany.
Nathaniel Brown provided the assist for the goal.
G O O O O A A A L! Germany score! Jonathan Tah is on the scoresheet.
Waldemar Anton is penalised for pushing Orlando Gill
Nathaniel Brown from Germany swings in the corner from the right.
Jose Maria Canale from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Antonio Sanabria wins an air challenge against Antonio Ruediger
Goal kick for Paraguay
Germany are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Paraguay
Ball possession: Germany: 77%, Paraguay: 23%.
Gustavo Caballero from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nathaniel Brown swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Damian Bobadilla is leaving the field to be replaced by Antonio Sanabria in a tactical substitution.
Juan Caceres is leaving the field to be replaced by Braian Ojeda in a tactical substitution.
Gustavo Gomez is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Gustavo Gomez successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Nick Woltemade is blocked
The cross by Antonio Ruediger from Germany successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Antonio Ruediger makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jonathan Tah wins an air challenge against Gustavo Caballero
Goal kick for Paraguay
Joshua Kimmich from Germany swings in the corner from the left.
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
Ball possession: Germany: 77%, Paraguay: 23%.
Juan Caceres relieves the pressure with a clearance
Damian Bobadilla from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Orlando Gill from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Juan Caceres from Paraguay trips Florian Wirtz
Junior Alonso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jose Maria Canale successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Joshua Kimmich is blocked
Gustavo Gomez successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Nick Woltemade is blocked
Gustavo Velazquez could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
Jose Maria Canale from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Gustavo Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Paraguay take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Juan Caceres relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jose Maria Canale from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Miguel Almiron is leaving the field to be replaced by Gustavo Velazquez in a tactical substitution.
The first half of extra time is underway
We're waiting for extra time
Ball possession: Germany: 76%, Paraguay: 24%.
Waldemar Anton from Germany goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Matias Galarza
Junior Alonso from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Juan Caceres from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Damian Bobadilla relieves the pressure with a clearance
Leon Goretzka wins an air challenge against Gustavo Caballero
Jose Maria Canale from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Junior Alonso is penalised for pushing Florian Wirtz
Mauricio from Paraguay swings in the corner from the left.
Waldemar Anton successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Miguel Almiron is blocked
Damian Bobadilla makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Germany take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Jonathan Tah sends a header towards goal, but Orlando Gill is there to comfortably save it
Nathaniel Brown from Germany swings in the corner from the right.
The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added
Andres Cubas successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Joshua Kimmich is blocked
Jamal Musiala makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jose Maria Canale relieves the pressure with a clearance
Germany start a counter attack
Jamal Musiala makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The cross by Juan Caceres from Paraguay successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Ball possession: Germany: 76%, Paraguay: 24%.
Waldemar Anton from Germany goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Gustavo Caballero
Andres Cubas relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jose Maria Canale from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Germany take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Damian Bobadilla makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Junior Alonso from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Leroy Sane is leaving the field to be replaced by Nick Woltemade in a tactical substitution.
Damian Bobadilla relieves the pressure with a clearance
Waldemar Anton wins an air challenge against Gustavo Caballero
Waldemar Anton from Germany is ruled offside
A chance presents itself to Leon Goretzka from Germany but his header goes wide
Florian Wirtz from Germany swings in the corner from the right.
Junior Alonso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Germany are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Germany: 76%, Paraguay: 24%.
Paraguay are trying to create something here.
Juan Caceres from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Damian Bobadilla relieves the pressure with a clearance
Junior Alonso from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Antonio Ruediger relieves the pressure with a clearance
Paraguay start a counter attack
Junior Alonso makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Joshua Kimmich could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Paraguay take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Leon Goretzka wins an air challenge against Junior Alonso
The cross by Kai Havertz from Germany successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Kai Havertz makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Florian Wirtz wins an air challenge against Juan Caceres
Goal kick for Paraguay
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Juan Caceres relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Germany: 77%, Paraguay: 23%.
Juan Caceres from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Juan Caceres from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Gustavo Caballero successfully blocks the shot
Florian Wirtz takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
Aleksandar Pavlovic is leaving the field to be replaced by Waldemar Anton in a tactical substitution.
Juan Caceres is penalised for pushing Nathaniel Brown
Orlando Gill makes a crucial save!
Kai Havertz sends a header towards goal, but Orlando Gill is there to comfortably save it
The cross by Florian Wirtz from Germany successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Gustavo Caballero from Paraguay is ruled offside
Mauricio creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Matias Galarza relieves the pressure with a clearance
Germany start a counter attack
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Safe hands from Orlando Gill as he comes out and claims the ball
Matias Galarza from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Germany: 78%, Paraguay: 22%.
Mauricio makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jose Maria Canale makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Safe hands from Orlando Gill as he comes out and claims the ball
Jose Maria Canale from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The cross by Florian Wirtz from Germany successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The game is restarted
Today's attendance is 63945
Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
Ball possession: Germany: 77%, Paraguay: 23%.
Obstruction as Gustavo Gomez cuts off the run of Manuel Neuer. A free-kick is awarded.
Safe hands from Manuel Neuer as he comes out and claims the ball
A chance presents itself to Gustavo Gomez from Paraguay but his header goes wide
Mauricio from Paraguay swings in the corner from the right.
Nathaniel Brown from Germany intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jamal Musiala from Germany intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Joshua Kimmich from Germany intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Jonathan Tah is penalised for pushing Gustavo Caballero
Obstruction as Aleksandar Pavlovic cuts off the run of Orlando Gill. A free-kick is awarded.
Joshua Kimmich swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Miguel Almiron from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Joshua Kimmich swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Damian Bobadilla successfully blocks the shot
Leroy Sane takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
Ball possession: Germany: 78%, Paraguay: 22%.
Andres Cubas commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book
Reckless challenge there. Andres Cubas commits a rough foul on Kai Havertz
Matias Galarza relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Germany
Deniz Undav is leaving the field to be replaced by Jamal Musiala in a tactical substitution.
The cross by Juan Caceres from Paraguay successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Leon Goretzka from Germany intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nathaniel Brown from Germany goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Mauricio
Orlando Gill from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Matias Galarza from Paraguay goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Kai Havertz
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jose Maria Canale relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Germany: 78%, Paraguay: 22%.
Florian Wirtz makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Miguel Almiron makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Gustavo Caballero sends a header towards goal, but Manuel Neuer is there to comfortably save it
Gustavo Caballero wins an air challenge against Aleksandar Pavlovic
The cross by Mauricio from Paraguay successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Goal kick for Paraguay
Germany are trying to create something here.
The match resumes with a drop ball
Julio Enciso is injured and is replaced by Mauricio.
Julio Enciso is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
Julio Enciso is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Andres Cubas successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Aleksandar Pavlovic is blocked
Jose Maria Canale successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Leon Goretzka is blocked
Junior Alonso from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Gustavo Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Matias Galarza wins an air challenge against Leroy Sane
Aleksandar Pavlovic made the key pass for the goal!
Gabriel Avalos is leaving the field to be replaced by Gustavo Caballero in a tactical substitution.
With that goal, Germany equalised. Game on!
Ball possession: Germany: 78%, Paraguay: 22%.
Florian Wirtz provided the assist for the goal.
G O O O A A A L - Kai Havertz Germany scores with a header.
Kai Havertz wins an air challenge against Jose Maria Canale
The cross by Florian Wirtz from Germany successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Orlando Gill from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Miguel Almiron relieves the pressure with a clearance
Germany take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jose Maria Canale relieves the pressure with a clearance
Paraguay take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Paraguay
Juan Caceres makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Manuel Neuer relieves the pressure with a clearance
A chance presents itself to Julio Enciso from Paraguay but his header goes wide
Joshua Kimmich could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
Ball possession: Germany: 77%, Paraguay: 23%.
Florian Wirtz from Germany is ruled offside
Andres Cubas makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Miguel Almiron wins an air challenge against Florian Wirtz
Juan Caceres from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Germany take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Leroy Sane relieves the pressure with a clearance
Paraguay start a counter attack
Andres Cubas from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Gustavo Gomez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Leon Goretzka relieves the pressure with a clearance
Florian Wirtz relieves the pressure with a clearance
A player from Paraguay takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Joshua Kimmich from Germany intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Felix Nmecha is leaving the field to be replaced by Leon Goretzka in a tactical substitution.
The second half is underway
The only goal scored by Paraguay gives them the slight advantage as we are heading into halftime.
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Ball possession: Germany: 79%, Paraguay: 21%.
Gustavo Gomez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Orlando Gill from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nathaniel Brown swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Damian Bobadilla from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Andres Cubas relieves the pressure with a clearance
Germany take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Kai Havertz from Germany is ruled offside
Felix Nmecha wins an air challenge against Matias Galarza
Manuel Neuer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Safe hands from Orlando Gill as he comes out and claims the ball
Joshua Kimmich from Germany sends an effort wide of target
Joshua Kimmich goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Joshua Kimmich but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Joshua Kimmich finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Gabriel Avalos from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Gabriel Avalos from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Joshua Kimmich swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Jose Maria Canale from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jose Maria Canale relieves the pressure with a clearance
Matias Galarza from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Joshua Kimmich swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added
Gustavo Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Juan Caceres relieves the pressure with a clearance
Juan Caceres wins an air challenge against Florian Wirtz
Goal kick for Paraguay
Ball possession: Germany: 78%, Paraguay: 22%.
Joshua Kimmich from Germany tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
Gustavo Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Gustavo Gomez wins an air challenge against Deniz Undav
Miguel Almiron from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Andres Cubas makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Manuel Neuer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Miguel Almiron relieves the pressure with a clearance
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Germany are trying to create something here.
Paraguay managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
Miguel Almiron made the key pass for the goal!
Matias Galarza provided the assist for the goal.
G O O O A A A L - Julio Enciso Paraguay scores with a header.
The cross by Matias Galarza from Paraguay successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Damian Bobadilla makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Manuel Neuer from Germany intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Miguel Almiron swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Nathaniel Brown from Germany intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Aleksandar Pavlovic hand-balls
Aleksandar Pavlovic controls the ball with his hand
Jose Maria Canale from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Juan Caceres relieves the pressure with a clearance
Florian Wirtz from Germany takes a short corner kick from the left.
Ball possession: Germany: 82%, Paraguay: 18%.
Juan Caceres relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Paraguay
Germany are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Germany
The referee signals a free kick as Aleksandar Pavlovic from Germany trips Matias Galarza
Matias Galarza relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nathaniel Brown makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Damian Bobadilla makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Andres Cubas relieves the pressure with a clearance
Felix Nmecha from Germany goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Miguel Almiron
Ball possession: Germany: 83%, Paraguay: 17%.
Joshua Kimmich makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Matias Galarza makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Goal kick for Paraguay
Junior Alonso from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Juan Caceres successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Kai Havertz is blocked
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jose Maria Canale relieves the pressure with a clearance
Deniz Undav is penalised for pushing Jose Maria Canale
Damian Bobadilla from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Junior Alonso from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Gustavo Gomez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Goal kick for Germany
Ball possession: Germany: 82%, Paraguay: 18%.
Andres Cubas makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jonathan Tah relieves the pressure with a clearance
A player from Paraguay takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Nathaniel Brown relieves the pressure with a clearance
Leroy Sane from Germany is ruled offside
Andres Cubas makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Juan Caceres relieves the pressure with a clearance
Antonio Ruediger relieves the pressure with a clearance
Gabriel Avalos wins an air challenge against Felix Nmecha
Goal kick for Paraguay
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Junior Alonso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Antonio Ruediger relieves the pressure with a clearance
The game is restarted
Ball possession: Germany: 83%, Paraguay: 17%.
Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
The referee signals a free kick as Jonathan Tah from Germany trips Gabriel Avalos
Andres Cubas makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Matias Galarza from Paraguay goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Joshua Kimmich
Nathaniel Brown is penalised for pushing Miguel Almiron
Damian Bobadilla relieves the pressure with a clearance
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jose Maria Canale relieves the pressure with a clearance
Junior Alonso makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: Germany: 80%, Paraguay: 20%.
Matias Galarza relieves the pressure with a clearance
Germany are trying to create something here.
Paraguay take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Gustavo Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Damian Bobadilla from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Germany are trying to create something here.
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jose Maria Canale relieves the pressure with a clearance
Germany take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Juan Caceres comes back onto the field.
Ball possession: Germany: 79%, Paraguay: 21%.
Aleksandar Pavlovic from Germany goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Orlando Gill
Joshua Kimmich swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Miguel Almiron from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The match resumes with a drop ball
Juan Caceres is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Jose Maria Canale relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Paraguay
Germany take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Damian Bobadilla relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jose Maria Canale could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
Orlando Gill from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Julio Enciso from Paraguay trips Joshua Kimmich
The game is restarted
Ball possession: Germany: 77%, Paraguay: 23%.
The ref blows his whistle. Aleksandar Pavlovic charged Miguel Almiron from behind and it's a free-kick
Juan Caceres relieves the pressure with a clearance
Safe hands from Orlando Gill as he comes out and claims the ball
Matias Galarza from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Junior Alonso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Antonio Ruediger wins an air challenge against Gabriel Avalos
Goal kick for Paraguay
Florian Wirtz from Germany tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
Andres Cubas relieves the pressure with a clearance
Joshua Kimmich from Germany swings in the corner from the left.
Jose Maria Canale from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Kai Havertz wins an air challenge against Junior Alonso
Gustavo Gomez comes back onto the field.
Goal kick for Paraguay
Deniz Undav from Germany sends an effort wide of target
Deniz Undav goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Deniz Undav but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Deniz Undav finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Kai Havertz creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Jose Maria Canale could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
Germany take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Jose Maria Canale relieves the pressure with a clearance
The game is restarted
Gustavo Gomez is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
Ball possession: Germany: 79%, Paraguay: 21%.
Gustavo Gomez successfully blocks the shot
Gustavo Gomez is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Kai Havertz from Germany goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Andres Cubas
Felix Nmecha makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Paraguay start a counter attack
Gustavo Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
A shot by Deniz Undav is blocked
Gustavo Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Andres Cubas relieves the pressure with a clearance
Germany are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Germany
Good effort by Junior Alonso as he directs a shot on target, but Manuel Neuer saves it
Julio Enciso from Paraguay swings in the corner from the left.
Aleksandar Pavlovic successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Julio Enciso is blocked
Junior Alonso wins an air challenge against Kai Havertz
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
Paraguay kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match
Welcome to Boston Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to Boston Stadium where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to Boston Stadium where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to Boston Stadium, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to Boston Stadium, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from Boston Stadium. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
Local broadcast partners for Cyprus have not been confirmed at the time of writing. Check official Cyprus broadcast partners or your local rights holder for confirmed coverage.
Germany vs Paraguay kicks off at 23:30 EEST on Monday 29 June 2026 in Cyprus.
Local broadcast partners for Cyprus have not been confirmed at the time of writing. Check official Cyprus broadcast partners or your local rights holder for confirmed coverage.
Team news: Germany list Nico Schlotterbeck as injured.
Germany and Paraguay have not recorded a win, draw, or loss against each other in the last 8 meetings according to the available summary.
This is the World Cup Final Stage, Round 1, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough,MA, USA.
Status
Finished AP
Attendance
63,945
Minute
90+1'
Winner
Paraguay
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