Paraguay Advances to World Cup Last 16 After Penalty Shootout Against Germany
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Paraguay Advances to World Cup Last 16 After Penalty Shootout Against Germany

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Paraguay defeated Germany 4-3 in a penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw after extra time, advancing to the last 16 of the 2026 World Cup.

The match ended in a 1-1 tie after extra time, leading to a penalty shootout. Jose Canale scored the first sudden death penalty kick for Paraguay, and Orlando Gill made two key saves during the shootout, securing their victory.

According to Yahoo Sports, this result constitutes an upset for Paraguay. France24 reported that Paraguay stunned Germany in the shootout. The Guardian noted the score as Germany 1-1 Paraguay (aet, Paraguay win 4-3 on pens).

The New York Post described Paraguay’s victory over Germany as a stunning upset of the World Cup.

France24 also stated that this was Germany's first defeat in this competition. No right-leaning sources reported on this story.

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