Venezuela and Paraguay are going for their first victory: schedule, TV and formations

Venezuela and Paraguay They meet this Tuesday on the second day of the Qualifiers South Americans to the World Cup 2026 with the need to win to avoid setting off premature alarms on the long pre-World Cup road.

This crossing will be one of many between teams of Argentine coaches that will offer the continental classification, in which seven of the 10 coaches are from the current world champion soccer team.

The Paraguayan national team Guillermo Barros Schelotto The competition began with a bitter goalless draw at home to Peruwho played more than one time with 10 players due to the expulsion of Luis Advíncula.

With the expansion of the World Cup quota to 6.5 in South America, Paraguay was forced to return to the maximum competition FIFA after being absent since South Africa 2010.

Venezuelawith “Bocha” Fernando Batista on the substitute bench, aspires to make history with its first classification, but the road began with a defeat – expected – against Colombia in it Barranquilla Metropolitan Stadium.

What time does Venezuela vs Paraguay play?

Start time: 7 p.m.

Where to watch Venezuela vs Paraguay

TV: DSports.

Formations

Venezuela: Rafael Romo; Alexander González, Yordan Osorio, Wilker Ángel and Luis Mago; José Martínez, Tomás Rincón and Yangel Herrera; Jefferson Savarino, Salomón Rondón and Darwin Machís. DT: Fernando Batista.

Paraguay: Carlos Miguel Coronel; Robert Rojas, Fabián Balbuena, Gustavo Gómez and Blas Riveros; Mathías Villasanti, Andrés Cubas and Diego Gómez; Miguel Almirón, Gabriel Ávalos and Ramón Sosa. DT: Guillermo Barros Schelotto.

Referee: Andrés Rojas (Colombia).

VAR: Yadir Acuña (Colombia).

Stadium: Monumental de Maturín (Venezuela).