Paraguay vs France match stats & report
0–1 Full time
Paraguay lost to France 0–1 in the World Cup (Round of 16) on 4 July 2026. Expected goals finished 0.13–1.45. France had 76% of the ball.
Paraguay vs France match statistics
- 24% Ball possession 76%
- 0.13 Expected goals (xG) 1.45
- 5 Total shots 15
- 1 Shots on target 5
- 4 Shots off target 6
- 1 Blocked shots 4
- 1 Shots inside the box 5
- 2 Corners 12
- 13 Fouls 11
- 0 Yellow cards 3
- 183 Passes 569
- 54% Pass accuracy 90%
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- 19' Yellow card B. Barcola France
- 70' Penalty scored Kylian Mbappé France
- 81' Yellow card M. Kone France
- 90+7' Yellow card M. Olise France
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Paraguay
Bench R. Fernández , G. Olveira , Fabian Balbuena , G. Ávalos , A. Sanabria , G. Caballero , J. Canale , I. Pitta , Mauricio , R. Sosa , A. Romero , A. Arce , B. Ojeda , D. Bobadilla , A. Maidana
France
Bench B. Samba , R. Risser , I. Konaté , A. Tchouameni , M. Lacroix , M. Gusto , M. Akliouche , W. Zaïre-Emery , N'Golo Kanté , L. Hernández , M. Thuram , T. Hernández , J. Mateta , R. Cherki , D. Doué
Form guide
Paraguay at home
1–1–1 in 3 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 0.3 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 3
- Corners
- 1.5 per game
- Shots on target
- 1.5 per game
Based on 3 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
France away
7–1–0 in 8 matches
- Scored
- 2.1 per game
- Conceded
- 0.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 8
- Corners
- 6.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.8 per game
12% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 8 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Paraguay vs France head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| France v Paraguay | 5–0 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.