Gabriel Avalos of Paraguay (L) in action against Kai Havertz of Germany (R) during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match Germany against Paraguay, in Boston, Massachusetts, US, 29 June 2026. EFE/EPA/GREG COOPER
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Sports Desk, June 29 (EFE).-
Paraguay’s Julio celebrates scoring the opening goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match Germany against Paraguay, in Boston, US, 29 June 2026. EFE/EPA/SHAWN THEW
Paraguay national team advanced to the round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup after defeating Germany 3-4 in a penalty shootout, following a 1-1 draw in regulation time and 30 minutes of extra time.
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Paraguay opened the score when Julio Enciso sent a header into the net late in the first half.
Kai Havertz (rear R) of Germany beats goalkeeper Orlando Gill of Paraguay to score the 1-1 during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match Germany against Paraguay, in Boston, US, 29 June 2026. (Alemania) EFE/EPA/SHAWN THEW
Kai Havertz equalized in the 52nd minute for Germany, and the European team appeared to score the game-winning goal in the first half of extra time, but after a VAR review, the goal was overturned for a foul on Paraguayan goalkeeper Orlando Gill.
Jamal Musiala (C) of Germany in action during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match Germany against Paraguay, in Boston, USA, 29 June 2026. EFE/EPA/SHAWN THEW
Paraguay will now face either France or Sweden on July 4 in Philadelphia. EFE
