Paraguay will play Uruguay in a FIFA World Cup 2026 CONMEBOL Qualifier today, Thursday, June 5th, 2025. The match is at the Estadio ueno Defensores del Chaco in Asunción, Paraguay. Kick-off is at 11:00 PM UTC (12:00 AM BST on Friday, June 6th).
Recent Form (Last 5 Competitive Matches)
Paraguay: D-W-D-W-W (Overall: 3 Wins, 2 Draws, 0 Losses)
Uruguay: D-L-D-W-D (Overall: 1 Win, 3 Draws, 1 Loss)
Head-to-Head (Last 5 Competitive Meetings)
- September 6, 2024: Uruguay 0 – 0 Paraguay (FIFA World Cup Qualifier)
- January 27, 2022: Paraguay 0 – 1 Uruguay (FIFA World Cup Qualifier)
- June 29, 2021: Uruguay 1 – 0 Paraguay (Copa América Group Stage)
- June 3, 2021: Uruguay 0 – 0 Paraguay (FIFA World Cup Qualifier)
- September 6, 2017: Paraguay 1 – 2 Uruguay (FIFA World Cup Qualifier)
Team News
Paraguay: Manager Gustavo Alfaro has improved Paraguay’s attacking form, with the team scoring more goals recently. They will be looking to capitalize on their strong home record. Key players like Julio Enciso will be vital.
Uruguay: Marcelo Bielsa’s side will be without key players such as Federico Valverde and Darwin Núñez due to unspecified reasons (rest/injury/suspension). This will impact their attacking prowess, and other players will need to step up.
Predicted Lineups
Paraguay (Likely 4-3-3): Coronel; Espínola, Balbuena, Alderete, Alonso; Cubas, Gómez, Almirón; Enciso, Avalos, Lezcano.
Uruguay (Likely 4-3-3): Rochet; Araujo, Giménez, Cáceres, Olivera; Ugarte, Bentancur, Pellistri; Rodríguez, Suárez, Canobbio.
Match Facts
- This is a FIFA World Cup 2026 CONMEBOL Qualifier, Matchday 15.
- Both Paraguay and Uruguay are currently tied on 21 points after 14 games, occupying automatic qualifying spots (5th and 3rd respectively).
- They have a six-point buffer over Venezuela in 7th place, who are in the play-off spot.
- Paraguay has a strong home record, winning five of their seven games in Asunción during this qualifying campaign.
- Under 2.5 goals have been scored in each of the last four meetings between these two nations.
Score Prediction
This is a crucial qualifier for both teams looking to solidify their World Cup spots. Paraguay’s recent attacking improvement and strong home form give them an edge. Uruguay, despite missing some key players, still possesses quality and tactical discipline under Marcelo Bielsa. It will likely be a tight, low-scoring affair, typical of CONMEBOL qualifiers. Prediction: Paraguay 1-0 Uruguay.
Where to Watch
The match starts at 11:00 PM UTC (12:00 AM BST) on Thursday, June 5th (or early Friday, June 6th). Here’s where you can watch:
- In the United Kingdom: Fanatiz International website. This game will likely not be televised on traditional TV channels in the UK.
- In Spain: Check local listings.
- In Germany: Check local listings.
- In Italy: Check local listings.
- In Portugal: Check local listings.
- In the United States: Fanatiz, FuboTV.
- Check your local listings for other broadcasters.
Free Ways to Watch
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