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Paraguay — World Cup 2026
Group D · Model Elo 1914 · Founded 1919 · Estadio Defensores del Chaco
Paraguay are in Group D. Our model rates their title chance at 0.2% (Elo strength 1914, reaching the knockout stage 74% of the time). Below are AI predictions for all 3 group-stage fixtures.
About Paraguay
Paraguay are one of the 48 teams at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, drawn in Group D. The national side was founded in 1919. They play home matches at the Estadio Defensores del Chaco in Asunción, Paraguay, which seats 42,354.
- Founded: 1919
- Home stadium: Estadio Defensores del Chaco (capacity 42,354)
- Based in: Asunción, Paraguay
- Official site: www.apf.org.py
Record
Paraguay have played 782 internationals since 1919, winning 274 for a 35.0% win rate (274W 208D 300L, 999 goals for / 1,113 against). At the FIFA World Cup their record is 7W 10D 10L from 27 matches.
Recent form
- L vs Morocco 1–2 · 2026-03-31
- W vs Greece 1–0 · 2026-03-27
- W vs Mexico 2–1 · 2025-11-18
- L vs USA 1–2 · 2025-11-15
- L vs South Korea 0–2 · 2025-10-14
- D vs Japan 2–2 · 2025-10-10 · Kirin Cup
Historical results from the martj42 dataset (CC0).
Group D Fixtures & Predictions
FAQ
Which group is Paraguay in at the 2026 World Cup?
Paraguay are in Group D.
What are Paraguay's chances of winning the 2026 World Cup?
Our model gives Paraguay a 0.2% chance of winning the tournament, from an Elo strength rating of 1914.
When was the Paraguay national football team founded?
1919.
Where do Paraguay play their home matches?
At the Estadio Defensores del Chaco in Asunción, Paraguay (capacity 42,354).
What is Paraguay's all-time record?
Paraguay have played 782 internationals, winning 274 (35.0%). At the World Cup they have 7 wins, 10 draws and 10 defeats from 27 matches.