Argentina 1-0 Paraguay: Match Highlight, Goals & Player Ratings | CONMEBOL World Cup Qualification 2026

Argentina

N. Otamendi 3'

Paraguay

CONMEBOL World Cup Qualification 2026

Group Stage - 3

October 12, 2023 11:00pm

Estadio Mâs Monumental, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires

Key stats

Ball Possession

75%

25%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Lineup

Argentina 4-3-3

Paraguay 3-4-3

Goalkeeper

E. Martínez

6.9

Carlos Coronel

6.6

Defenders

N. Tagliafico

7.3

J. Alonso

6.3

N. Otamendi

8.2

G. Gómez

7.0

C. Romero

7.2

F. Balbuena

6.9

N. Molina

7.5

Midfielders

A. Mac Allister

7.5

M. Espinoza

6.9

E. Fernández

7.2

R. Sánchez

6.2

R. De Paul

7.9

Á. Campuzano

6.7

I. Ramírez

6.3

Forwards

J. Álvarez

7.2

R. Sosa

6.9

Lautaro Martínez

6.9

A. Bareiro

6.7

N. González

7.0

M. Almirón

6.7

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Highest rating

8.2

N. Otamendi

7.0

G. Gómez

Match Summary

On October 12, 2023 during the 2026 CONMEBOL World Cup Qualification match, Argentina faced off against Paraguay at Estadio Mâs Monumental, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires. The game concluded with Argentina securing a victory. With 75% possession, Argentina versus Paraguay's 25% and shots on goal at 4 to 1. Argentina had 91% successful passes (of 741 passes) over Paraguay which had 72% successful passes (of 251 passes). The outstanding efforts by N. Otamendi and G. Gómez played a key role.

Lineup

4-3-3

3-4-3

Martínez

6.9

Played:
90Min

Saves:
1 of 1

Accurate passes:
26/30

Molina

7.5

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
3

Accurate passes:
47/54

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
4/7

Dribbles:
1/1

Romero

7.2

Played:
90Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
95/102

Won duels:
6/9

Otamendi

8.2

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
2

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
106/112

Won duels:
7/11

Dribbles:
1/1

Tagliafico

7.3

Played:
90Min

Interceptions:
4

Accurate passes:
85/92

Won duels:
5/7

Dribbles:
1/1

Paul

7.9

Played:
89Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
68/76

Key passes:
4

Won duels:
9/16

Dribbles:
2/4

Fernández

7.2

Played:
80Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
56/68

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
4/8

Dribbles:
1/1

Allister

7.5

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
3

Accurate passes:
78/82

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
7/14

Dribbles:
2/4

González

7.0

Played:
89Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
26/31

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
3/6

Dribbles:
1/4

Martínez

6.9

Played:
90Min

Accurate passes:
20/21

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/7

Dribbles:
1/1

Álvarez

7.2

Played:
53Min

Accurate passes:
31/32

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
3/4

Dribbles:
2/2

Sosa

6.9

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
2

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
12/15

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
9/16

Dribbles:
1/3

Bareiro

6.7

Played:
70Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
11/15

Won duels:
6/16

Dribbles:
1/2

Almirón

6.7

Played:
86Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
15/18

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/9

Dribbles:
1/4

Espinoza

6.9

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
3

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
17/28

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
6/11

Dribbles:
1/3

Sánchez

6.2

Played:
90Min

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
25/30

Won duels:
0/4

Campuzano

6.7

Played:
71Min

Tackles:
2

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
18/21

Won duels:
4/7

Ramírez

6.3

Played:
45Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
5/7

Won duels:
0/3

Alonso

6.3

Played:
76Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
20/27

Won duels:
0/2

Gómez

7.0

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
3

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
19/25

Won duels:
7/9

Balbuena

6.9

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
4

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
23/30

Won duels:
5/8

Coronel

6.6

Played:
90Min

Saves:
3 of 4

Accurate passes:
10/23

Won duels:
1/1

Substitutes

Coach

Lionel Scaloni

Messi

6.9

Played:
37Min

Accurate passes:
17/23

Won duels:
4/8

Dribbles:
2/4

Paredes

6.3

Played:
10Min

Accurate passes:
16/18

Won duels:
0/1

Ocampos

Played:
1Min

Won duels:
0/1

Celso

Played:
1Min

Musso

Rodríguez

Armani

Pezzella

Garnacho

Montiel

Acuña

Martínez

Coach

Daniel Óscar Garnero

Rojas

6.9

Played:
45Min

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
2/5

Won duels:
0/1

Sanabria

6.3

Played:
20Min

Accurate passes:
0/1

Won duels:
0/2

Ojeda

6.7

Played:
19Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
2/3

Won duels:
2/3

Villalba

6.7

Played:
14Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
2/2

Won duels:
2/4

Ávalos

6.3

Played:
9Min

Accurate passes:
0/1

Won duels:
1/3

Rojas

Alderete

Giménez

Rojas

Romero

Galarza

Espínola

Stats

Ball Possession

Argentina: 75%

Paraguay: 25%

Total Shots

Argentina: 15

Paraguay: 4

Shots on Goal

Argentina: 4

Paraguay: 1

Corner Kicks

Argentina: 9

Paraguay: 1

Offsides

Argentina: 3

Paraguay: 2

Fouls

Argentina: 10

Paraguay: 19

Yellow Cards

Argentina: 1

Paraguay: 2

Red Cards

Argentina: 0

Paraguay: 0

Total Passes

Argentina: 741

Paraguay: 251

Passes Accuracy

Argentina: 671 (91%)

Paraguay: 181 (72%)

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline

Argentina vs Paraguay

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline