Asunción, IP Agency.- La Albirroja overcame an adverse score and ended up beating Venezuela 2-1, within the framework of a new date of the South American qualifier for the 2026 World Cup.
A double by forward Antonio Sanabria allowed the Guaraní team to add three points to 13 points, the same score as Ecuador.
In the next combo, the team led by Argentine Gustavo Alfaro will play on November 14 against Argentina at home and on November 19 against Bolivia as a visitor.
Meeting details:
Paraguay 2-1 Venezuela
Stadium: ueno Defensores del Chaco.
Referee: Piero Maza (CHI). Assistants: Claudio Urrutia (CHI) and Miguel Rocha (CHI). Fourth referee: Felipe González (CHI). VAR: Rodrigo Carvajal (CHI). AVAR: Edson Cisternas (CHI).
Goals: 59′ and 74′ Antonio Sanabria (PAR); 25′ Jon Aramburu (VEN).
Reprimanded: 35′ Juan Cáceres and 63′ Omar Alderete (PAR); 12′ Navarro, 33′ Batista (DT), 38′ Soteldo, 45’+3′ Cásseres, 68′ Cadiz, 70′ Aramburu and 87′ Bello (VEN).
Incident: Rafael Romo (VEN) blocked a penalty against Julio Enciso (PAR).
Lineups:
Paraguay (2): Roberto Fernandez; Juan Cáceres, Gustavo Gómez, Omar Alderete and Junior Alonso; Miguel Almirón (80′ Fabián Balbuena), Andrés Cubas, Diego Gómez (80′ Damián Bobadilla) and Ramón Sosa (46′ Ángel Romero); Julio Enciso (88′ Mathías Villasanti) and Isidro Pitta (46′ Antonio Sanabria). DT: Gustavo Alfaro.
Venezuela (1): Rafael Romo; Jon Aramburu, Rubén Ramírez, Nahuel Ferraresi (88′ Jesús Ramírez) and Miguel Navarro; Darwin Machís (80′ Eduard Bello), Yangel Herrera, Cristian Cásseres (80′ Telasco Segovia) and Yeferson Soteldo; Jefferson Savarino (66′ Jhonder Cádiz) and Salomón Rondón. DT: Fernando Batista.
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