World Cup | Group Stage Matchday 1 | 2026-06-13 10:00 JST
4 – 1
31' F. Balogun 45' F. Balogun 90' G. Reyna 7' D. Bobadilla (OG) 73' Mauricio
Match summary United States took on Paraguay in the World Cup Group Stage Matchday 1 on June 13. United States beat Paraguay 4-1 in a comfortable win. United States led 3-0 at half-time. In the second half, United States scored 1 and Paraguay scored 1.
United States controlled the game with 65% possession and 16 shots (9 for their opponents). United States scored 4 from 6 shots on target. Yellow cards: United States 1, Paraguay 5.
Team stats 4-2-3-1 24 Freese 5 Robi nso 13 Ream 3 Rich ard 16 Free man 17 Tillman 4 Adams 10 Pulišić 8 McKenni 2 Dest 20 Balogun
4-4-2 12 Gill 6 Alonso 3 Alde ret 15 Gomez 4 Cace res 10 Almi ron 16 Boba dil 14 Cubas 8 Gómez 19 Enciso 9 Sanabri
1.42 Expected goals (xG) 0.54
-1.46 Goals prevented (xG) -1.46
View as table United States Stat Paraguay 4-2-3-1 Formation 4-4-2 65% Possession 35% 1.42 Expected goals (xG) 0.54 16 Shots 9 6 Shots on target 1 6 Shots off target 3 4 Blocked shots 5 13 Shots inside the box 4 3 Shots outside the box 5 3 Corner kicks 1 2 Offsides 1 13 Fouls 17 598 Passes 319 509 Accurate passes 232 85% Pass accuracy 73% 1 Goalkeeper saves 3 -1.46 Goals prevented (xG) -1.46 1 Yellow cards 5 0 Red cards 0
Referee: Danny Makkelie, Netherlands
Player stats United States Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Matthew Freese 0 12(60%) 0 0 0 6 90 DF A. Freeman 0 2(67%) 1 64(86%) 1 0 0 1 7.2 90 1 2 14(9) DF C. Richards 1 0 1 84(100%) 0 0 0 3 1 6.9 90 1 10(6) DF Tim Ream 0 1(100%) 1 1 84(93%) 0 0 0 7.7 90 1 5(3) DF A. Robinson 0 3(60%) 1 1 44(77%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 90 1 11(6) MF T. Adams 0 2(100%) 2 1 52(88%) 0 1 0 2 3 7 90 1 2 14(9) MF M. Tillman 3 2 0 2(67%) 30(79%) 1 0 0 1 4 7.2 82 3 1 17(7) MF S. Dest 0 4(50%) 27(79%) 0 0 0 6.6 72 1 9(4) MF W. McKennie 0 3(100%) 40(78%) 0 0 0 7.5 90 3 6(3) MF C. Pulišić 0 4(67%) 2 18(82%) 1 0 0 1 1 7.7 45 2 10(7) FW F. Balogun 4 3 2 1(33%) 10(67%) 0 0 0 4 9 72 11(5) MF S. Berhalter 1 0 20(71%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 45 1 3(3) FW T. Weah 1 0 13(93%) 0 0 0 2 6.3 18 3(None) FW Ricardo Pepi 1 0 1 3(100%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 18 1 4(1) MF G. Reyna 1 1 1 8(89%) 0 0 0 1 2 7.9 8 3(2) GK Matt Turner 0 0 0 0 GK Chris Brady 0 0 0 0 DF A. Trusty 0 0 0 0 DF Miles Robinson 0 0 0 0 DF M. McKenzie 0 0 0 0 DF J. Scally 0 0 0 0 MF M. Arfsten 0 0 0 0 MF Cristian Roldán 0 0 0 0 MF B. Aaronson 0 0 0 0 FW Alex Zendejas 0 0 0 0 FW Haji Wright 0 0 0 0
Paraguay Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK O. Gill 0 15(60%) 0 0 0 6.2 90 DF Juan Cáceres 0 2(100%) 5 19(61%) 0 1 0 3 2 6.2 79 17(10) DF Gustavo Gómez 0 23(79%) 0 0 0 2 5.9 90 1 6(4) DF O. Alderete 0 1 21(66%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.3 90 1 2 6(4) DF Junior Alonso 0 2 25(69%) 0 1 0 1 1 5.2 90 1 2 9(3) MF D. Gómez 2 0 1(33%) 2 22(81%) 0 1 0 1 6 80 2 13(5) MF Andrés Cubas 0 5 3 25(81%) 0 0 0 5 6.9 90 12(5) MF Damián Bobadilla 0 9(90%) 0 0 0 5.3 45 2 4(None) MF Miguel Almirón 0 1(100%) 2 18(78%) 0 1 0 1 1 6.3 79 2 1 8(5) FW Antonio Sanabria 0 5(56%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.5 62 1 11(4) FW J. Enciso 1 0 2(50%) 2 20(80%) 1 0 0 4 7.2 90 1 14(8) MF Mauricio 1 1 1 2 14(70%) 0 0 0 1 7.2 45 6(3) FW Alex Arce 0 1 4(67%) 0 1 0 1 6.3 28 1 7(1) DF Gustavo Velázquez 0 3(100%) 0 0 0 6.2 11 3(1) FW Ramón Sosa 0 3(100%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 11 1(1) MF Alejandro Romero 0 6(67%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.5 10 3(1) GK Gastón Olveira 0 0 0 0 GK Roberto Fernández 0 0 0 0 DF Fabián Balbuena 0 0 0 0 DF Alexandro Maidana 0 0 0 0 DF José Canale 0 0 0 0 MF Braian Ojeda 0 0 0 0 FW Gustavo Caballero 0 0 0 0 MF Matías Galarza 0 0 0 0 FW Gabriel Ávalos 0 0 0 0 FW Isidro Pitta 0 0 0 0
Lineups United States Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 24 M. Freese Starter DF 16 A. Freeman Starter DF 3 C. Richards Starter DF 13 T. Ream Starter DF 5 A. Robinson Starter MF 4 T. Adams Starter MF 17 M. Tillman Starter MF 2 S. Dest Starter MF 8 W. McKennie Starter MF 10 C. Pulišić Starter FW 20 F. Balogun Bench FW 9 R. Pepi Bench MF 7 G. Reyna Bench MF 14 S. Berhalter Bench FW 21 T. Weah
Show unused substitutes (11) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 25 C. Brady Bench GK 1 M. Turner Bench DF 6 A. Trusty Bench FW 19 H. Wright Bench MF 15 C. Roldan Bench FW 26 A. Zendejas Bench DF 12 M. Robinson Bench MF 11 B. Aaronson Bench DF 22 M. McKenzie Bench DF 23 J. Scally Bench MF 18 M. Arfsten
Paraguay Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 12 O. Gill Starter DF 4 J. Caceres Starter DF 15 G. Gomez Starter DF 3 O. Alderete Starter DF 6 J. Alonso Starter MF 8 D. Gómez Starter MF 14 A. Cubas Starter MF 16 D. Bobadilla Starter MF 10 M. Almiron Starter FW 9 A. Sanabria Starter FW 19 J. Enciso Bench DF 2 G. Velazquez Bench MF 11 Mauricio Bench FW 7 R. Sosa Bench MF 17 Kaku Bench FW 18 A. Arce
Show unused substitutes (10) Role Pos No. Player Bench 1 R. Fernandez Bench GK 22 G. Olveira Bench DF 5 Fabian Balbuena Bench FW 21 G. Avalos Bench FW 24 G. Caballero Bench DF 13 J. Canale Bench FW 25 I. Pitta Bench MF 23 M. Galarza Bench MF 20 B. Ojeda Bench DF 26 A. Maidana
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 7' United States ⚽ Goal D. Bobadilla 0-1 1H 10' Paraguay 🟨 Yellow card Juan Cáceres 1H 31' United States ⚽ Goal F. Balogun 1-1 1H 45' United States ⚽ Goal F. Balogun 2-1 2H 1' United States 🔄 Substitution OUT C. Pulišić → IN S. Berhalter 2H 1' Paraguay 🔄 Substitution OUT D. Bobadilla → IN Mauricio 2H 8' Paraguay 🟨 Yellow card Miguel Almirón 2H 14' United States 🟨 Yellow card T. Adams 2H 17' Paraguay 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Sanabria → IN A. Arce 2H 27' United States 🔄 Substitution OUT F. Balogun → IN R. Pepi 2H 27' United States 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Dest → IN T. Weah 2H 28' Paraguay ⚽ Goal Mauricio 2-2 2H 34' Paraguay 🟨 Yellow card D. Gómez 2H 34' Paraguay 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Caceres → IN G. Velazquez 2H 34' Paraguay 🔄 Substitution OUT M. Almiron → IN R. Sosa 2H 35' Paraguay 🔄 Substitution OUT D. Gómez → IN Kaku 2H 37' United States 🔄 Substitution OUT M. Tillman → IN G. Reyna 2H 43' Paraguay 🟨 Yellow card Alex Arce 2H 45+3' Paraguay 🟨 Yellow card Junior Alonso 2H 45' United States ⚽ Goal G. Reyna 3-2
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