In their opening match of the 2026 tournament, the host United States faces a Paraguay side built on defensive discipline. Paraguay navigated the demanding CONMEBOL qualifying campaign by conceding just 10 goals in 18 matches, establishing one of the continent’s best defensive records.
Paraguay navigated the demanding CONMEBOL qualifying campaign by conceding just 10 goals in 18 matches, establishing one of the continent’s best defensive records. This clash of styles will see American attacking talent challenged by a stout Paraguayan defense.
