Turkey 0:1 Paraguay: World Cup Match Result

World Cup

Turkey WWLLLW

0:1

Finished

Kick-off was 20 Jun, 04:00 BST

Paraguay WLWDDL

Venue: Atatürk Olympic Stadium City: Istanbul

In the World Cup game on 20 June 2026, Paraguay beat Turkey 0:1. Match numbers: shots on target 5:2, corners 12:0.

Key numbers

Possession, % 78 – 22

Shots on target 5 – 2

Shots off target 15 – 3

Expected goals 2.17 – 0.32

⚽ 2' M. Galarza — Goal 🟨 4' M. Galarza — Yellow card 🟥 45+3' M. Almiron — Red card ⇄ 46' I. Pitta — Substitution ⇄ 46' K. Akturkoglu — Substitution ⇄ 60' I. Yuksek — Substitution ⇄ 60' Y. Akgun — Substitution 🟨 63' V. Montella — Yellow card ⇄ 67' D. Gomez — Substitution ⇄ 70' F. Kadioglu — Substitution 🟨 71' E. Elmali — Yellow card ⇄ 81' J. Caceres — Substitution ⇄ 86' A. Bardakci — Substitution ⇄ 90+2' J. Enciso — Substitution ⇄ 90+2' M. Galarza — Substitution

Match events

2' 0:1 Paraguay Goal M. Galarza assist: J. Enciso
4' 0:1 Paraguay Yellow card M. Galarza
45+3' 0:1 Paraguay Red card M. Almiron
46' 0:1 Paraguay Substitution I. Pitta off: D. Bobadilla
46' 0:1 Turkey Substitution K. Akturkoglu off: B. Yilmaz
60' 0:1 Turkey Substitution I. Yuksek off: C. Uzun
60' 0:1 Turkey Substitution Y. Akgun off: D. Gul
63' 0:1 Turkey Yellow card V. Montella
67' 0:1 Paraguay Substitution D. Gomez off: G. Velazquez
70' 0:1 Turkey Substitution F. Kadioglu off: E. Elmali
71' 0:1 Turkey Yellow card E. Elmali
81' 0:1 Paraguay Substitution J. Caceres off: A. Maidana
86' 0:1 Turkey Substitution A. Bardakci off: O. Kokcu
90+2' 0:1 Paraguay Substitution J. Enciso off: G. Avalos
90+2' 0:1 Paraguay Substitution M. Galarza off: J. Canale

Statistics

78 Possession, % 22

5 Shots on target 2

15 Shots off target 3

2.17 Expected goals 0.32

5 Big chances 0

154 Attacks 60

12 Corners 0

14 Fouls 15

15 Free kicks 13

2 Offsides 3

1 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 1

3 Goal kicks 13

34 Throw-ins 18

All statistics

15/3543% Aerial duels 20/3557%

82 Backward passes 15

12 Blocked shots 2

29 Clearances 48

8/4219% Crosses 2/633%

13/2748% Dribbles 15/2560%

2.03 Expected assists 0.19

70 Failed passes 82

1 Goalkeeper saves 5

6 Interceptions 9

26 Key passes 5

28/4267% Long passes 22/6434%

261 Passes into the final third 25

487 Passes in the opposition half 119

184 Passes in own half 65

0.16 Shot accuracy 0.29

16 Shots from outside the box 4

16 Shots inside the box 3

11/1765% Tackles 15/2560%

629 Total passes 178

Line-ups

Turkey

Starting XI
#	Player	number
23	Uğurcan Çakır	23
3	Merih Demiral	3
14	Abdülkerim Bardakcı	14
18	Mert Müldür	18
20	Ferdi Erenay Kadıoğlu	20
8	Arda Güler	8
10	Hakan Çalhanoğlu	10
11	Kenan Yıldız	11
16	İsmail Yüksek	16
19	Yunus Akgün	19
7	Muhammed Kerem Aktürkoğlu	7

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Fehmi Mert Günok	1
12	Altay Bayındır	12
2	Mehmet Zeki Çelik	2
4	Çağlar Söyüncü	4
13	Evren Eren Elmalı	13
15	Ozan Kabak	15
22	Kaan Ayhan	22
25	Samet Akaydin	25
5	Salih Özcan	5
6	Orkun Kökçü	6
17	İrfan Can Kahveci	17
26	Can Yılmaz Uzun	26
9	Deniz Gül	9
21	Barış Alper Yılmaz	21
24	Oğuz Aydın	24

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Paraguay

Starting XI
#	Player	number
12	Orlando David Gill Noldin	12
3	Omar Alderete	3
4	Juan José Cáceres	4
6	Junior Alonso	6
15	Gustavo Raúl Gómez Portillo	15
8	Diego Alexander Gómez Amarilla	8
10	Miguel Ángel Almirón Rejala	10
14	Adrián Andrés Cubas	14
23	Matías Galarza Fonda	23
19	Julio Enciso	19
25	Isidro Pitta	25

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Roberto Júnior Fernández Torres	1
22	Gastón Olveira	22
2	Víctor Gustavo Velázquez Ramos	2
5	Fabián Cornelio Balbuena González	5
13	José María Canale Domínguez	13
26	A. Maidana	26
11	Mauricio	11
16	Damián Josué Bobadilla Benítez	16
17	Alejandro Sebastián Romero Gamarra	17
20	Braian Óscar Ojeda Rodríguez	20
7	Ramón Sosa Acosta	7
9	Arnaldo Antonio Sanabria Ayala	9
18	Alex Adrián Arce Barrios	18
21	Gabriel Ávalos Stumpfs	21
24	Gustavo Rubén Caballero González	24