Paraguay He won on Thursday at home 2-0 to Uruguay in a party corresponding to the fifteenth date of the South American qualifiers Rumbo to World Cup 2026played at the Defensores del Chaco stadium in Asunción.
The goals for the complex commanded by Gustavo Alfaro They were made by Matías Galarza, at 13 minutes of the first part, and Julio Enciso, at 36 ‘of the complement.
With this result, the Paraguayans reached third position with 24 points and were on the edge of the classification to the next World Cup. On the next day they will visit Brazil on Tuesday, June 10 from 9:45 p.m.
For its part, those led by Marcelo Bielsa They won only one of their last five duels and deepened the complicated present that are going through since they descended to the fifth place in the table with 21 units. Meanwhile, they will receive Venezuela on the same day, but from 20.
The midfielder of workshops in Córdoba, Matías Galarza, was in charge of opening the score of the match for the local team then capturing a rebound inside the area and winning head against the loose exit of goalkeeper Santiago Mele.
From there, the first half did not have greater emotions, despite Uruguay’s attempts to find the roads towards the draw.
The development of the second half passed in the same way until, in a big mistake in the exit by the cast Charrúa, Ronald Araujo committed an infraction about fighter within the area and referee Darío Herrera sanctioned the maximum penalty.
The albirrojo steering wheel executed the auction from the twelve steps, at 35 minutes, and expanded the difference in the scoreboard to sentence the victory and leave Paraguay with a foot and a half inside the next World Cup event that will take place in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Paraguay vs Uruguay synthesis by South American qualifiers
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