Round 2 ·
Turkiye
4-2-3-1
Vincenzo Montella
HT: 0-1
Paraguay
4-4-2
Gustavo Alfaro
WinnerUpdated:
Half Time
0–1
90 Min
0–1
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
Turkiye
4-2-3-1 · Vincenzo Montella
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Paraguay
4-4-2 · Gustavo Alfaro
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Post-Match Analysis · Full Time
The only goal arrived in the 2nd minute, when Paraguay struck early and protected that lead through a second half shaped by control, caution, and the card count. For Turkiye, Vincenzo Montella's team stayed on 0 points after a second straight defeat, with the home side unable to turn pressure into a goal at Santa Clara.
The opening phase set the tone immediately. Paraguay scored in the 2nd minute and that early breakthrough forced Turkiye to play from behind for the rest of the night. The home side did build into the contest, but the scoreline never moved back in their favour. That sequence said plenty about the visitors' resilience, because the first-half margin stayed intact even after the dismissal.
Turkiye's numbers underlined how costly the defeat was. After two matches, Vincenzo Montella's side remained on 0 points with 0 goals scored and 3 goals against, plus a goal difference of -3. Paraguay, by contrast, moved to 3 points from 2 games, with 2 goals for, 4 against, and a -2 goal difference. That leaves Gustavo Alfaro's team in 3rd place, one place ahead of Turkiye in 4th, and keeps them inside the group picture behind the leaders. For readers in Finland following the early kick-off, the result was decided by the sort of narrow edge that can define a group campaign.
Juan Caceres was named player of the match for Paraguay, a recognition that fit a performance built on an early lead and enough control to defend it through the full 90 minutes. The visitors' formation, 4-4-2, contrasted with Turkiye's 4-2-3-1, and the difference in outcomes was clear in the final numbers: Paraguay took 3 points, Turkiye stayed on 0.
The result also sharpened the broader group stakes. Paraguay's 3 points leave them within range of the higher positions, while Turkiye's 0 points and -3 goal difference put pressure on Vincenzo Montella's side after two games. With USA on 6 points and Australia on 3 in the wider table picture, every margin matters, and Paraguay protected theirs at Levi's Stadium. For fans in Finland, the early Saturday slot delivered a match decided quickly and then managed carefully. The next step is straightforward for both teams: Paraguay can build from 3 points, while Turkiye must respond to avoid letting the group move beyond reach.
Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
World Cup Group D turns to Round 2 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, where Turkiye and Paraguay will meet with both sides starting on 0 points, 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. That blank slate gives this fixture immediate weight, because nothing has been settled yet and the first clean result will shape the early order behind Australia, who are already named as the leader. For fans in Finland, the early kick-off on Saturday 20 June, 06:00 EEST will place the game squarely in the morning window, with Veikkausliiga TV and Nelonen listed among the watch options.
Paraguay arrive as the side sitting in 2nd place, but their opening numbers are identical to Turkiye's in every results column: 0 played, 0 goals for, 0 goals against and 0 goal difference. That makes the margin for error thin from the outset, especially with Australia holding the lead and Paraguay shown on 0 points, 0 points behind in the second-place gap field. In a Group D setting like this, the first game-state details often matter as much as the final impression, and the team that settles fastest at Levi's Stadium will be the one that can turn a clean start into table position.
Turkiye, managed by Vincenzo Montella, will approach the match from 3rd place and the same empty statistical line: 0 points, 0 goals for and 0 goals against. That symmetry with Paraguay leaves the coaches at the centre of the contest, because neither side can lean on existing wins or a scoring cushion. A first positive outcome would immediately give one camp a position advantage over the other, and the fact that both teams are on 0 played means this will be their first chance to put structure around the table rather than talk about it in theory.
Gustavo Alfaro's Paraguay also carry the pressure of the second-place gap detail, because the listed difference is 0 and the team name sits alongside Australia at the top of that section. Even without a goal scored or conceded, that positioning creates a clear challenge: protect the compact base, avoid an early setback, and leave Levi's Stadium with something on the board. For Finland-based readers tracking the early window, that makes this a straightforward but important Group D watch, with the table state already defining the story before a ball is kicked.
This is the kind of early group meeting that can reshape the standings without producing a runaway score, and the first point or first win will matter more than style at Levi's Stadium. For readers in Finland, the morning kick-off and the listed watch options make it one of the day's most accessible World Cup fixtures.
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
Ball possession: Turkiye: 79%, Paraguay: 21%.
Hakan Calhanoglu fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Orlando Gill from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Andres Cubas from Paraguay trips Can Uzun
The cross by Hakan Calhanoglu from Turkiye successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Omar Alderete from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Orkun Kokcu swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Jose Maria Canale relieves the pressure with a clearance
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Goal kick for Paraguay
A chance presents itself to Merih Demiral from Turkiye but his header goes wide
Merih Demiral wins an air challenge against Gustavo Gomez
The cross by Arda Guler from Turkiye successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Gustavo Velazquez successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Can Uzun is blocked
Gustavo Gomez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Alexandro Maidana successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Kenan Yildiz is blocked
Mert Muldur makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: Turkiye: 79%, Paraguay: 21%.
The referee signals a free kick as Jose Maria Canale from Paraguay trips Arda Guler
Mert Muldur from Turkiye intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Turkiye take a throw-in in their own half of the field
A player from Paraguay takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Gabriel Avalos wins an air challenge against Baris Alper Yilmaz
Kenan Yildiz is penalised for pushing Damian Bobadilla
Merih Demiral wins an air challenge against Gabriel Avalos
Deniz Gul is penalised for pushing Gustavo Gomez
Omar Alderete from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The game is restarted
Matias Galarza is injured and is replaced by Jose Maria Canale.
Julio Enciso is coming out with a knock and is replaced by Gabriel Avalos.
Matias Galarza is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
The fourth official shows there are 7 minute(s) of time to be added
Andres Cubas from Paraguay goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Arda Guler
Merih Demiral successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Matias Galarza is blocked
Ball possession: Turkiye: 79%, Paraguay: 21%.
Goal kick for Paraguay
Oooh... that was a sitter! Deniz Gul should have scored from that position
Deniz Gul from Turkiye sends an effort wide of target
Deniz Gul goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Deniz Gul but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Deniz Gul finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Good effort by Can Uzun as he directs a shot on target, but Orlando Gill saves it
The cross by Baris Alper Yilmaz from Turkiye successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Hakan Calhanoglu makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Deniz Gul successfully blocks the shot
Gustavo Gomez from Paraguay heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
The cross by Julio Enciso from Paraguay successfully finds a teammate in the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Evren Eren Elmali from Turkiye trips Matias Galarza
Merih Demiral from Turkiye goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Junior Alonso
Arda Guler swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Junior Alonso successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Arda Guler is blocked
Turkiye with an attacking substitution here.
Abdulkerim Bardakci is leaving the field to be replaced by Orkun Kokcu in a tactical substitution.
Ball possession: Turkiye: 79%, Paraguay: 21%.
The cross by Julio Enciso from Paraguay successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Junior Alonso from Paraguay is ruled offside
Abdulkerim Bardakci from Turkiye commits a foul by elbowing Julio Enciso
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Paraguay take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Goal kick for Paraguay
Can Uzun from Turkiye sends an effort wide of target
Can Uzun goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Can Uzun but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Can Uzun finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Turkiye take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Paraguay
Juan Caceres is leaving the field to be replaced by Alexandro Maidana in a tactical substitution.
Merih Demiral from Turkiye sends an effort wide of target
Merih Demiral goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Merih Demiral but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Merih Demiral finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
The cross by Mert Muldur from Turkiye successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Ball possession: Turkiye: 79%, Paraguay: 21%.
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Reckless challenge there. Abdulkerim Bardakci commits a rough foul on Matias Galarza
Juan Caceres wins an air challenge against Abdulkerim Bardakci
Goal kick for Paraguay
A chance presents itself to Mert Muldur from Turkiye but his header goes wide
The cross by Abdulkerim Bardakci from Turkiye successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Deniz Gul hand-balls
Deniz Gul controls the ball with his hand
Arda Guler from Turkiye swings in the corner from the left.
Andres Cubas from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Gustavo Velazquez successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Hakan Calhanoglu is blocked
Omar Alderete from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Arda Guler swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Omar Alderete successfully blocks the shot
Mert Muldur from Turkiye heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
Arda Guler from Turkiye swings in the corner from the right.
Junior Alonso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Turkiye: 79%, Paraguay: 21%.
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Orlando Gill from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Turkiye are in control of the ball.
Matias Galarza wins an air challenge against Hakan Calhanoglu
Juan Caceres from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Juan Caceres wins an air challenge against Evren Eren Elmali
Goal kick for Paraguay
Baris Alper Yilmaz fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Omar Alderete wins an air challenge against Mert Muldur
The cross by Julio Enciso from Paraguay successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Yellow card for Evren Eren Elmali
Evren Eren Elmali is shown a yellow card by the referee
Evren Eren Elmali is penalised for pushing Juan Caceres
The game is restarted
Ball possession: Turkiye: 80%, Paraguay: 20%.
Ferdi Kadioglu is leaving the field to be replaced by Evren Eren Elmali in a tactical substitution.
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Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
Baris Alper Yilmaz from Turkiye goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Junior Alonso
Merih Demiral wins an air challenge against Julio Enciso
Goal kick for Paraguay
Diego Gomez is coming out with a knock and is replaced by Gustavo Velazquez.
Merih Demiral fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Turkiye: 80%, Paraguay: 20%.
Diego Gomez comes back onto the field.
Arda Guler from Turkiye is ruled offside
Arda Guler from Turkiye takes a short corner kick from the right.
Andres Cubas relieves the pressure with a clearance
The game is restarted
Diego Gomez is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
The referee shows Vincenzo Montella the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Hakan Calhanoglu wins an air challenge against Damian Bobadilla
Goal kick for Paraguay
Kenan Yildiz from Turkiye sends an effort wide of target
Kenan Yildiz goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Kenan Yildiz but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Kenan Yildiz finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Deniz Gul sends a header towards goal, but Orlando Gill is there to comfortably save it
The cross by Kenan Yildiz from Turkiye successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Omar Alderete from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Junior Alonso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Turkiye: 79%, Paraguay: 21%.
Goal kick for Turkiye
Julio Enciso from Paraguay sends an effort wide of target
Julio Enciso goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Julio Enciso but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Julio Enciso finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ismail Yuksek is leaving the field to be replaced by Can Uzun in a tactical substitution.
Yunus Akgun is leaving the field to be replaced by Deniz Gul in a tactical substitution.
Merih Demiral shoots from outside the box, but Orlando Gill has it under control
Merih Demiral tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Orlando Gill
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Goal kick for Paraguay
Hakan Calhanoglu from Turkiye fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
The cross by Ferdi Kadioglu from Turkiye successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Turkiye take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Paraguay
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ismail Yuksek makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: Turkiye: 78%, Paraguay: 22%.
Abdulkerim Bardakci makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Paraguay start a counter attack
Matias Galarza makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Baris Alper Yilmaz is penalised for pushing Omar Alderete
Turkiye take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Andres Cubas from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Omar Alderete from Paraguay trips Ferdi Kadioglu
Ismail Yuksek from Turkiye intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Mert Muldur from Turkiye trips Matias Galarza
Paraguay take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Andres Cubas relieves the pressure with a clearance
Gustavo Gomez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Paraguay take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Turkiye: 78%, Paraguay: 22%.
Turkiye take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Abdulkerim Bardakci from Turkiye intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A player from Paraguay takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Abdulkerim Bardakci wins an air challenge against Diego Gomez
Goal kick for Paraguay
Kenan Yildiz from Turkiye sends an effort wide of target
Kenan Yildiz goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Kenan Yildiz but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Kenan Yildiz finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Merih Demiral wins an air challenge against Juan Caceres
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Diego Gomez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Arda Guler swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Junior Alonso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Turkiye take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Diego Gomez wins an air challenge against Abdulkerim Bardakci
Merih Demiral shoots from outside the box, but Orlando Gill has it under control
Merih Demiral tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Orlando Gill
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Andres Cubas from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Turkiye take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Kerem Akturkoglu is leaving the field to be replaced by Baris Alper Yilmaz in a tactical substitution.
Isidro Pitta is leaving the field to be replaced by Damian Bobadilla in a tactical substitution.
The second half is underway
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Ball possession: Turkiye: 77%, Paraguay: 23%.
Matias Galarza makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Omar Alderete from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Gustavo Gomez successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Hakan Calhanoglu is blocked
Merih Demiral wins an air challenge against Juan Caceres
Gustavo Gomez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Andres Cubas successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Abdulkerim Bardakci is blocked
Goal kick for Paraguay
Ismail Yuksek from Turkiye sends an effort wide of target
Ismail Yuksek goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Ismail Yuksek but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Ismail Yuksek finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Omar Alderete from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Goal kick for Turkiye
Diego Gomez wins an air challenge against Mert Muldur
Yunus Akgun from Turkiye goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Matias Galarza
Ball possession: Turkiye: 77%, Paraguay: 23%.
Goal kick for Paraguay
Ismail Yuksek fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Omar Alderete relieves the pressure with a clearance
Juan Caceres relieves the pressure with a clearance
Hakan Calhanoglu makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Junior Alonso from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The game is restarted
He's off! The referee shows Miguel Almiron the red card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
CARD! - After reviewing the situation, the referee decides to show a card for Miguel Almiron from Paraguay.
VAR - CARD! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential card for a player from Turkiye.
VAR - CARD! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential card for a player from Paraguay.
The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Diego Gomez successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Hakan Calhanoglu is blocked
Andres Cubas from Paraguay goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Arda Guler
Merih Demiral from Turkiye intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Turkiye: 78%, Paraguay: 22%.
Hakan Calhanoglu from Turkiye commits a foul by elbowing Andres Cubas
Merih Demiral wins an air challenge against Isidro Pitta
The game is restarted
The play is stopped for a brief moment, as the ball was touched by the referee.
Miguel Almiron wins an air challenge against Ferdi Kadioglu
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Juan Caceres wins an air challenge against Kenan Yildiz
Isidro Pitta from Paraguay goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Mert Muldur
Mert Muldur makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Isidro Pitta from Paraguay is ruled offside
Abdulkerim Bardakci from Turkiye intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A player from Paraguay takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Kerem Akturkoglu comes back onto the field.
The game is restarted
Kerem Akturkoglu is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
Ball possession: Turkiye: 80%, Paraguay: 20%.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Mert Muldur makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Juan Caceres makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The referee signals a free kick as Andres Cubas from Paraguay trips Kenan Yildiz
Good effort by Juan Caceres as he directs a shot on target, but Ugurcan Cakir saves it
Julio Enciso creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Abdulkerim Bardakci successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Julio Enciso is blocked
Paraguay start a counter attack
Omar Alderete successfully blocks the shot
Kenan Yildiz from Turkiye sends an effort wide of target
Kenan Yildiz goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Kenan Yildiz but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Kenan Yildiz finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Ball possession: Turkiye: 81%, Paraguay: 19%.
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Julio Enciso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Paraguay take a throw-in in their own half of the field
CROSSBAR! A header from Mert Muldur hits the crossbar!
Mert Muldur wins an air challenge against Junior Alonso
The cross by Hakan Calhanoglu from Turkiye successfully finds a teammate in the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Diego Gomez from Paraguay trips Arda Guler
Gustavo Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Mert Muldur from Turkiye trips Matias Galarza
Reckless challenge there. Isidro Pitta commits a rough foul on Ferdi Kadioglu
Abdulkerim Bardakci wins an air challenge against Isidro Pitta
Juan Caceres makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Merih Demiral from Turkiye is ruled offside
The referee signals a free kick as Matias Galarza from Paraguay trips Mert Muldur
Kenan Yildiz hits the target with a bicycle kick, but Orlando Gill denies him a great goal!
Kerem Akturkoglu wins an air challenge against Junior Alonso
Gustavo Gomez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Hakan Calhanoglu swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Ball possession: Turkiye: 82%, Paraguay: 18%.
Juan Caceres relieves the pressure with a clearance
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The game is restarted
Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
Ball possession: Turkiye: 81%, Paraguay: 19%.
Omar Alderete successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Arda Guler is blocked
Omar Alderete relieves the pressure with a clearance
The cross by Abdulkerim Bardakci from Turkiye successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Andres Cubas makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Gustavo Gomez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Hakan Calhanoglu swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Diego Gomez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Juan Caceres is penalised for pushing Kenan Yildiz
The referee signals a free kick as Andres Cubas from Paraguay trips Arda Guler
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Juan Caceres wins an air challenge against Ismail Yuksek
Junior Alonso successfully blocks the shot
Hakan Calhanoglu from Turkiye sends an effort wide of target
Hakan Calhanoglu goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Hakan Calhanoglu but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Hakan Calhanoglu finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Hakan Calhanoglu goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Hakan Calhanoglu but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Hakan Calhanoglu finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Gustavo Gomez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Orlando Gill from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Hakan Calhanoglu swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Juan Caceres relieves the pressure with a clearance
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The match is very one-sided right now. Turkiye are clearly dominating possession
Ball possession: Turkiye: 80%, Paraguay: 20%.
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Miguel Almiron is penalised for pushing Arda Guler
Arda Guler makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Gustavo Gomez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Hakan Calhanoglu swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Gustavo Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ferdi Kadioglu makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Arda Guler makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Miguel Almiron makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Orlando Gill from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Isidro Pitta from Paraguay is ruled offside
Paraguay start a counter attack
Gustavo Gomez successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Kenan Yildiz is blocked
Ball possession: Turkiye: 74%, Paraguay: 26%.
Diego Gomez from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Diego Gomez wins an air challenge against Merih Demiral
Arda Guler swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Goal kick for Paraguay
Arda Guler from Turkiye sends an effort wide of target
Arda Guler goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Arda Guler but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Arda Guler finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Kerem Akturkoglu creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Juan Caceres from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Turkiye start a counter attack
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Matias Galarza makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Goal kick for Turkiye
Diego Gomez fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Abdulkerim Bardakci successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Omar Alderete is blocked
Mert Muldur from Turkiye intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Paraguay take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Paraguay take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Paraguay take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The game is restarted
Ball possession: Turkiye: 73%, Paraguay: 27%.
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Juan Caceres relieves the pressure with a clearance
Merih Demiral from Turkiye intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A player from Paraguay takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Merih Demiral from Turkiye intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Juan Caceres from Paraguay intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Juan Caceres is penalised for pushing Ferdi Kadioglu
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Omar Alderete makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ismail Yuksek is penalised for pushing Miguel Almiron
Diego Gomez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Isidro Pitta wins an air challenge against Ismail Yuksek
Juan Caceres makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The game is restarted
Ball possession: Turkiye: 80%, Paraguay: 20%.
Yunus Akgun is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Yellow card for Matias Galarza
Matias Galarza is shown a yellow card by the referee
Reckless challenge there. Matias Galarza commits a rough foul on Yunus Akgun
Diego Gomez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Turkiye take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Andres Cubas made the key pass for the goal!
Julio Enciso provided the assist for the goal.
G O O O A A A L - Matias Galarza from Paraguay beats the keeper from outside the box with the left foot!
Paraguay take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
It's a nice warm day for playing football.
Turkiye kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match
Welcome to Levi's Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to Levi's Stadium where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to Levi's Stadium where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to Levi's Stadium, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to Levi's Stadium, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from Levi's Stadium. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
Local broadcast partners for Finland have not been confirmed at the time of writing. Check official Finland broadcast partners or your local rights holder for confirmed coverage.
Turkiye vs Paraguay kicks off at 06:00 EEST on Saturday 20 June 2026 in Finland.
Local broadcast partners for Finland have not been confirmed at the time of writing. Check official Finland broadcast partners or your local rights holder for confirmed coverage.
No injuries or suspensions are listed for Turkiye or Paraguay.
Turkiye and Paraguay have no recorded head-to-head meetings in the last 8 matches, with 0 Turkiye wins, 0 draws, and 0 Paraguay wins.
This is World Cup Group D, Round 2, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, USA.
Status
Finished
Attendance
68,827
Minute
90+8'
Winner
Paraguay
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