2026 FIFA World Cup · Group D · Match 400021458
USA
4
—
Paraguay
1
Los Angeles Stadium
13 June 2026 · 01:00 UTC
Attendance 70,492
Group D · USA Win
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 12: Folarin Balogun #20 of the United States cele
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 12: Folarin Balogun #20 of the United States celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match between USA and Paraguay at Los Angeles Stadium on June 12, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sarah Stier - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) — Folarin Balogun scored twice as Mauricio Pochettino's men delivered one of USA's most impressive performances at a FIFA World Cup.
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Balogun shines as Stars and Stripes cruise to victory — Folarin Balogun scored twice as Mauricio Pochettino's men delivered one of USA's most impressive performances at a FIFA World Cup.
Match Goals
USA 4–1 Paraguay
Damian BOBADILLA 7' — Goal 7' BOBADILL ⚽ Folarin BALOGUN 31' — Goal 31' BALOGUN ⚽ Folarin BALOGUN 45' — Goal 45' BALOGUN ⚽ MAURICIO 73' — Goal 73' MAURICIO ⚽ Giovanni REYNA 90' — Goal 90' REYNA ⚽ USA → ← PARAGUAY
Goal positions — USA attacks right
USA
Goal Damian BOBADILLA
7' · Regular goal
Goal Folarin BALOGUN
31' · Regular goal
Goal Folarin BALOGUN
45' · Regular goal
Goal Giovanni REYNA
90' · Regular goal
Paraguay
Goal MAURICIO
73' · Regular goal
Match Timeline
Key events
7'
Goal Damian BOBADILLA
USA
9'
Yellow Card Juan Jose CACERES
Paraguay
31'
Goal Folarin BALOGUN
USA
45'
Goal Folarin BALOGUN
USA
53'
Yellow Card Miguel ALMIRON
Paraguay
59'
Yellow Card Tyler ADAMS
USA
62'
Sub Paraguay
↑ Alex ARCE  ↓ Antonio SANABRIA
72'
Sub USA
↑ Timothy WEAH  ↓ Sergino DEST
72'
Sub USA
↑ Ricardo PEPI  ↓ Folarin BALOGUN
73'
Goal MAURICIO
Paraguay
79'
Yellow Card Diego GOMEZ
Paraguay
79'
Sub Paraguay
↑ Alejandro ROMERO GAMARRA  ↓ Diego GOMEZ
79'
Sub Paraguay
↑ Ramon SOSA  ↓ Miguel ALMIRON
79'
Sub Paraguay
↑ Gustavo VELAZQUEZ  ↓ Juan Jose CACERES
82'
Sub USA
↑ Giovanni REYNA  ↓ Malik TILLMAN
88'
Yellow Card Alex ARCE
Paraguay
90'
Goal Giovanni REYNA
USA
90'
Yellow Card Junior ALONSO
Paraguay
Team Statistics
Head-to-head metrics
USA
Possession59.5%
Passes602
Pass Accuracy86.4%
Shots16
Shots on Target6
Corners3
Yellow Cards1
Offsides2
Defensive Pressures204
Forced Turnovers50
Linebreaks (Att/Comp)15 / 10
Paraguay
Possession28.7%
Passes316
Pass Accuracy74.1%
Shots9
Shots on Target1
Corners1
Yellow Cards5
Offsides1
Defensive Pressures360
Forced Turnovers49
Linebreaks (Att/Comp)6 / 2
Comparative
USA 59.5%PossessionPAR 28.7%
USA 602PassesPAR 316
USA 16ShotsPAR 9
USA 6Shots on TargetPAR 1
USA 204Def. PressuresPAR 360
USA 19Counter-PressPAR 11
Phase Analytics
Tactical phase aggregates
USA · 4-2-3-1
High Press
8.3
Counter-Press
19.0
Mid Block
14.4
Low Block
4.2
Att. Transition
14.7
Final Third
21.9
High Block
7.6
Turnovers
50.0
Paraguay · 4-4-2
High Press
3.9
Counter-Press
11.0
Mid Block
25.3
Low Block
28.5
Att. Transition
26.1
Final Third
6.8
High Block
2.6
Turnovers
49.0
Temporal Analytics
Pressing Intelligence & Performance Rates
These metrics are sourced from temporal team analytics reports generated at intervals throughout the match. Comparing early-match and late-match snapshots reveals how each team's intensity and tactical shape evolved.
USA — Pressing Profile
Counter-Press Intensity (score: 19.03 / 20)
High Press (score: 8.33 / 20)
Mid Block (score: 14.40 / 50)
Low Block (score: 4.23 / 50)
Elite Counter-Press
Paraguay — Pressing Profile
Counter-Press Intensity (score: 10.98 / 20)
High Press (score: 3.93 / 20)
Mid Block (score: 25.32 / 50)
Low Block (score: 28.49 / 50)
High Counter-Press
USA Phase Intensity Over Match Time
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 90' ⚽7' ⚽31' ⚽45' ⚽73' ⚽90' Mid Block Low Block High Press
Phase aggregate values interpolated from temporal analytics snapshots · Goal events shown as vertical markers
Formations & Tactics
Starting XI
USA · 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Mauricio POCHETTINO
14BERHALTER5ROBINSON8MCKENNIE4ADAMS 🟨59'16FREEMAN3RICHARDS13REAM24FREESE17TILLMAN ↓82'2DEST ↓72'20BALOGUN ⚽31' ⚽
Paraguay · 4-4-2 · Coach: Gustavo ALFARO
11MAURICIO ⚽73'14CUBAS19ENCISO6ALONSO 🟨90'15GOMEZ3ALDERETE12GILL8GOMEZ 🟨79' ↓794CACERES 🟨9' ↓710ALMIRON 🟨53' ↓9SANABRIA ↓62'
Squads
Match squads
USA — Squad
#Player
1Matt TURNER
2Sergino DEST ↓72'
3Chris RICHARDS
4Tyler ADAMS 🟨59'
5Antonee ROBINSON
6Auston TRUSTY
7Giovanni REYNA ⚽90' · ↑82'
8Weston McKENNIE
9Ricardo PEPI ↑72'
10Christian PULISIC
11Brenden AARONSON
12Miles ROBINSON
13Tim REAM
14Sebastian BERHALTER
15Cristian ROLDAN
16Alex FREEMAN
17Malik TILLMAN ↓82'
18Max ARFSTEN
19Haji WRIGHT
20Folarin BALOGUN ⚽31' · ⚽45' · ↓72'
21Timothy WEAH ↑72'
22Mark McKENZIE
23Joe SCALLY
24Matt FREESE
25Chris BRADY
26Alex ZENDEJAS
Paraguay — Squad
#Player
1Gatito FERNANDEZ
2Gustavo VELAZQUEZ ↑79'
3Omar ALDERETE
4Juan Jose CACERES 🟨9' · ↓79'
5Fabian BALBUENA
6Junior ALONSO 🟨90'
7Ramon SOSA ↑79'
8Diego GOMEZ 🟨79' · ↓79'
9Antonio SANABRIA ↓62'
10Miguel ALMIRON 🟨53' · ↓79'
11MAURICIO ⚽73'
12Orlando GILL
13Jose CANALE
14Andres CUBAS
15Gustavo GOMEZ
16Damian BOBADILLA
17Alejandro ROMERO GAMARRA ↑79'
18Alex ARCE 🟨88' · ↑62'
19Julio ENCISO
20Braian OJEDA
21Gabriel AVALOS
22Gaston OLVEIRA
23Matias GALARZA
24Gustavo CABALLERO
25Isidro PITTA
26Alexandro MAIDANA
Post-Match Intelligence
Core Players & Final Team Stats
USA — Final Stats
Possession59.5%
Passes / Completed602 / 520
Pass Accuracy86.4%
Shots / On Target16 / 6
Corners3
Yellow Cards1
Offsides2
Def. Pressures204
Forced Turnovers50
Linebreaks (Att / Comp)15 / 10
Counter-Press Score19.03
Paraguay — Final Stats
Possession28.7%
Passes / Completed316 / 234
Pass Accuracy74.1%
Shots / On Target9 / 1
Corners1
Yellow Cards5
Offsides1
Def. Pressures360
Forced Turnovers49
Linebreaks (Att / Comp)6 / 2
Counter-Press Score10.98
Head-to-Head Comparison
USA 59.5%PossessionPAR 28.7%
USA 602PassesPAR 316
USA 16ShotsPAR 9
USA 6Shots on TargetPAR 1
USA 204Def. PressuresPAR 360
USA 19Counter-PressPAR 11
Distance & Speed Comparison
USA 119,907Total Distance (m)PAR 114,310
USA 511Total SprintsPAR 466
USA 34.0Max Top Speed (km/h)PAR 33.3
USA 29.9Avg Top Speed (km/h)PAR 29.2
USA — Core Performers
PlayerDist mPassSprkm/hHighlight
Antonee ROBINSON11,927665734.0
Weston McKENNIE11,832506331.7
Tyler ADAMS11,205585030.5YC
Alex FREEMAN11,002793729.0🎯
Chris RICHARDS10,829802130.6
Tim REAM9,655883030.5
Malik TILLMAN9,570394730.5🎯 5 shots
Sergino DEST8,824305332.3
Paraguay — Core Performers
PlayerDist mPassSprkm/hHighlight
Andres CUBAS11,791264830.1
Julio ENCISO10,676244233.3🎯
Junior ALONSO10,277404129.5YC
Gustavo GOMEZ9,552213430.7
Diego GOMEZ9,385274831.6YC 4 shots
Miguel ALMIRON9,249223229.3YC
Omar ALDERETE9,194293130.3
Juan Jose CACERES8,402334032.0YC
Player Physical & Goal Metrics
All player analytics from the post-match snapshot
SPARQL · Player Analytics 
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  ?m fifa:hasPlayerAnalyticsReport ?report .
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SPARQL Queries
Knowledge graph exploration
Match Overview
USA vs Paraguay — core match metadata
SPARQL · Match Overview 
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  ?ht rdfs:label ?homeTeam . ?at rdfs:label ?awayTeam . ?s rdfs:label ?stadium .
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Goals
All goal events with scorer and assist
SPARQL · Goals 
PREFIX fifa: 
PREFIX rdfs: 

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  ?m a fifa:Match ; fifa:matchId "400021458" .
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  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:player ?p . ?p rdfs:label ?playerName }
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:team ?t . ?t rdfs:label ?teamName }
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:goalType ?gt . ?gt rdfs:label ?goalType }
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:assistPlayer ?a . ?a rdfs:label ?assistName }
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ORDER BY xsd:integer(?minute)
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Team Analytics + Pressing Phases
Full tactical phase breakdown for both teams
SPARQL · Team Analytics 
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PREFIX rdfs: 

SELECT ?teamName ?possession ?passes ?passesCompleted ?goals ?shots ?shotsOnTarget
       ?corners ?yellowCards ?offsides ?defPress ?turnovers ?highPress ?counterPress
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  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:passes ?passes }
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  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:goals ?goals }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:attemptAtGoal ?shots }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:attemptAtGoalOnTarget ?shotsOnTarget }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:corners ?corners }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:yellowCards ?yellowCards }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:offsides ?offsides }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:defensivePressuresApplied ?defPress }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:forcedTurnovers ?turnovers }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:phaseAggregateHighPress ?highPress }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:phaseAggregateCounterPress ?counterPress }
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ORDER BY ?teamName
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