Venezuela vs Paraguay

WC Qualification South America 13 Oct 2020, 22:00
Venezuela
Venezuela
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Paraguay
Paraguay
🏟 Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida (Mérida) 👤 A. Rojas Round 2

Match report

Paraguay edged past Venezuela 1-0 in the WC Qualification South America on 13 October 2020. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Paraguay dominated possession with 67% of the ball, while Venezuela had 10 shots to Paraguay's 8.

The match was played at Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida (Mérida), with A. Rojas in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 33% - 67% Shots 10 - 8 On target 2 - 3 Corners 6 - 6 Fouls 17 - 14 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Antony Silva
Paraguay · captained the side
8 Alberto Espinola 1 assist
8 Miguel Almirón captained the side
7 Gastón Giménez 1 goal
7 Wuilker Faríñez captained the side
Match statistics
10 Shots Total 8
2 Shots On Goal 3
5 Shots Off Goal 4
3 Shots Blocked 1
6 Shots Inside Box 4
4 Shots Outside Box 4
17 Fouls 14
6 Corners 6
0 Offsides 2
33% Ball Possession 67%
3 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 2
274 Passes Total 565
212 Passes Accurate 502
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Venezuela · 4-4-2
1 W. Faríñez
21 R. Feltscher 4 J. Chancellor 2 W. Ángel 16 R. Rosales
6 Y. Herrera 8 T. Rincón 23 C. Jr 7 D. Machís
17 S. Córdova 18 R. Otero
Paraguay · 4-4-2
1 A. Silva
13 A. Espinola 15 G. Gómez 6 J. Alonso 20 B. Riveros
5 G. Giménez 14 A. Cubas 23 M. Villasanti 11 Á. Romero
19 D. Lezcano 10 M. Almirón
Venezuela
Coach
José Peseiro
Substitutes
  • 12 Alain Baroja
  • 22 Joel Graterol
  • 14 Luis Mago
  • 20 Ronald Hernández
  • 3 Miguel Navarro
  • 11 Juanpi Añor
  • 5 Jose Martinez
  • 19 Jefferson Savarino
  • 15 Jhon Murillo
  • 13 Eric Ramirez
  • 9 Fernando Aristeguieta
  • 10 Yeferson Soteldo
Paraguay
Coach
E. Berizzo
Substitutes
  • 12 Gatito Fernández
  • 22 Gerardo Ortiz
  • 4 Fabián Balbuena
  • 3 Omar Alderete
  • 2 Robert Rojas
  • 16 Angel Lucena
  • 21 Óscar Romero
  • 18 Kaku
  • 17 Hernán Pérez
  • 8 Richard Sánchez
  • 7 Raúl Bobadilla
  • 9 Antonio Sanabria
Substitutions
  • 76' ↑ Antonio Sanabria ↓ Darío Lezcano Paraguay
  • 77' ↑ Ronald Hernández ↓ Roberto Rosales Venezuela
  • 77' ↑ Yeferson Soteldo ↓ Rómulo Otero Venezuela
  • 77' ↑ Angel Lucena ↓ Andrés Cubas Paraguay
  • 84' ↑ Jhon Murillo ↓ Darwin Machís Venezuela
  • 87' ↑ Fabián Balbuena ↓ Ángel Romero Paraguay
  • 88' ↑ Fernando Aristeguieta ↓ Sergio Córdova Venezuela
  • 89' ↑ Eric Ramirez ↓ Cristian Casseres Jr Venezuela
  • 90' ↑ Omar Alderete ↓ Blás Riveros Paraguay
  • 90' ↑ Robert Rojas ↓ Miguel Almirón Paraguay
Cards
  • 6' Andrés Cubas Paraguay
  • 10' Darío Lezcano Paraguay
  • 30' Yangel Herrera Venezuela
  • 54' Rolf Feltscher Venezuela
  • 83' Miguel Almirón Paraguay
  • 90+8' Tomás Rincón Venezuela
Head-to-head
Venezuela 2 0 draws 3 Paraguay
2024-10-15 Paraguay vs Venezuela 2 - 1
2023-09-12 Venezuela vs Paraguay 1 - 0
2023-09-12 Venezuela vs Paraguay 1 - 0
2021-09-09 Paraguay vs Venezuela 2 - 1
2020-10-13 Venezuela vs Paraguay 0 - 1
Recent form
Venezuela W D W D L
Paraguay D L W W L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Venezuela vs Paraguay?
Venezuela lost 0-1 against Paraguay on 13 October 2020.
Who won Venezuela vs Paraguay?
Paraguay won the match 1-0.
Where was Venezuela vs Paraguay played?
The match was played at Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida (Mérida).
Who had more possession in Venezuela vs Paraguay?
Paraguay had 67% of possession, compared to 33% for the other side.