Paraguay vs Australia: result, lineups & analysis — FIFA World Cup

Paraguay
Paraguay
0–0
Australia
Australia

Friday, 26 June 2026 at 02:00 UTC

🏟 Levi's Stadium · Santa Clara

🏁 Post-match review

Paraguay and Australia played out a goalless draw in their World Cup encounter. Neither side could break the deadlock despite both having opportunities to claim victory.

Expectation:Without pre-match market data provided, the 0-0 result represents a stalemate outcome—neither team securing the win that favored odds might have suggested for either side.

The draw leaves both teams with a point apiece, likely keeping their knockout qualification hopes alive depending on their other group matches. Neither side can claim momentum from this encounter, with both needing to find attacking incision in their remaining fixtures.

Based on the final score and pre-match analysis (no in-match events).

📐 Statistical score reference

Paraguay
0.7 - 0.9
Australia
Projected total: 1.7Over 2.5: 23%
ModelMarket
27%
Paraguay
34%
X
39%
Australia

Poisson reference based only on season goal averages. It is not the full-analysis prediction or betting advice.

🎓 Coaches / Formations

Paraguay· 7º · 4Pts
4-4-275% usage
👔 G. Alfaro · Argentina
In charge since 2024 · 63
Experience: 16y · 8 clubs
Ex-clubs: Costa Rica, Ecuador, Boca Juniors
W-D-L: 1-2-1
Australia· 2º · 4Pts
5-4-1
👔 T. Popović · Australia
In charge since 2024 · 52
Experience: 14y · 6 clubs
Ex-clubs: Melbourne Victory, Xanthi, Perth Glory

🔬 Advanced data (averages)

Paraguay
4 / 4 games
Australia
0.31
xG
0.74
1
Corners
4
1
Points/game
1.25
20%
Over 2.5
0%
40%
BTTS
25%
40%
Clean sheets
50%
31%
Possession
41%
7
Shots
10.5

Per-game averages in this competition · FootyStats / API-Football

📈 Recent form

ParaguayLDDWL
  • 2026-07-04 · (H) 0–1 vs France
  • 2026-06-29 · (A) 1–1 vs Germany
  • 2026-06-26 · (H) 0–0 vs Australia
  • 2026-06-20 · (A) 1–0 vs Türkiye
  • 2026-06-13 · (A) 1–4 vs USA
AustraliaDDLW
  • 2026-07-03 · (H) 1–1 vs Egypt
  • 2026-06-26 · (A) 0–0 vs Paraguay
  • 2026-06-19 · (A) 0–2 vs USA
  • 2026-06-14 · (H) 2–0 vs Türkiye

🆚 Head-to-head

🧑‍⚖️ Referee

Clement Turpin, France

2.5
Cards/game
2.91
Goals/game
52%
BTTS

Referee averages in this competition · 23 games · PK Sport

✅ Confirmed lineups · Paraguay [5-3-2]

API-Football · 26 Jul 2026, 16:38 UTC

  1. 12O. Gill
  2. 4J. Caceres
  3. 2G. Velazquez
  4. 15G. Gomez
  5. 3O. Alderete
  6. 26A. Maidana
  7. 8D. Gomez
  8. 14A. Cubas
  9. 23M. Galarza
  10. 21G. Avalos
  11. 19J. Enciso

✅ Confirmed lineups · Australia [3-4-2-1]

API-Football · 26 Jul 2026, 16:38 UTC

  1. 18P. Beach
  2. 3A. Circati
  3. 19H. Souttar
  4. 25L. Herrington
  5. 5J. Bos
  6. 13A. O'Neill
  7. 22J. Irvine
  8. 16A. Behich
  9. 20C. Volpato
  10. 8C. Metcalfe
  11. 17N. Irankunda

🚑 Injuries / Absences

Paraguay
  • outM. Almirón
  • outD. Gómez
Australia
  • outJ. Italiano
  • outM. Leckie

Other matches this round

Analysis based on public data and market signals. For analysis only — not betting advice.

Data: Sportmonks / API-Football · pksport.net

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