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| Federation founded: 1906 |
| FIFA member since: 1925 |
| Confederation: CONMEBOL |
| Colours: Red and white stripes |
| Nicknames: La Albirroja (The white and red) |
| World Cups qualified for: 8 (of 21) |
| Best results: Quarter-final 2010 |
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 WORLD CUP RANKING
|
| P 27
|
W 7
|
D 10
|
L 10
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GF 30
|
GA 38
|
Pts 31
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Paraguay
is 24th on the all-time table.
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TEAM RECORDS
|
| Champions |
- |
| Finalists |
- |
| Semi-finalists (or top 4) |
- |
| Quarter-finalists (or top 8) |
2010 |
| Biggest win |
3-1 vs Nigeria 1998
3-1 vs Slovenia 2002 |
| Biggest loss |
3-7 vs France 1958 |
| Most wins in a row |
1 |
| Most losses in a row |
3 |
| Longest unbeaten run |
5 |
| Longest run without win |
5 |
| Longest run qualifying |
4 (1998-10) |
| Longest run not qualifying |
6 (1962-82) |
| Penalty shoot-outs |
1 win, 0 loss |
| PAR vs Europe |
W4 - D6 - L9 |
| PAR vs Asia |
W1 - D1 - L0 |
| PAR vs Africa |
W1 - D1 - L0 |
| PAR vs N/C America |
W1 - D1 - L1 |
| PAR vs Oceania |
W0 - D1 - L0 |
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MOST WORLD CUP APPEARANCES
|
| Denis Caniza |
12 |
1998-10 |
| Roque Santa Cruz |
12 |
2002-10 |
| Roberto Acuņa |
11 |
1998-06 |
| Carlos Gamarra |
11 |
1998-06 |
| Carlos Paredes |
9 |
1998-06 |
| Celso Ayala |
8 |
1998-02 |
| Julio Cesar Caceres |
8 |
2002-10 |
| Nelson Valdez |
8 |
2006-10 |
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MOST WORLD CUP GOALS
|
| Nelson Cuevas |
3 |
2002-06 |
| Juan Aguero |
2 |
1958 |
| Florencio Amarilla |
2 |
1958 |
| Roberto Cabaņas |
2 |
1986 |
| Jose Parodi |
2 |
1958 |
| Jorge Romero |
2 |
1958 |
| Julio Cesar Romero |
2 |
1986 |
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YEAR RD OPPONENTS RESULT
1930 1R United States L 0-3
1R Belgium W 1-0
1950 1R Sweden D 2-2
1R Italy L 0-2
1958 1R France L 3-7
1R Scotland W 3-2
1R Yugoslavia D 3-3
1986 1R Iraq W 1-0
1R Mexico D 1-1
1R Belgium D 2-2
2R England L 0-3
1998 1R Bulgaria D 0-0
1R Spain D 0-0
1R Nigeria W 3-1
2R France [gg] L 0-1
2002 1R South Africa D 2-2
1R Spain L 1-3
1R Slovenia W 3-1
2R Germany L 0-1
2006 1R England L 0-1
1R Sweden L 0-1
1R Trinidad & Tobago W 2-0
2010 1R Italy D 1-1
1R Slovakia W 2-0
1R New Zealand D 0-0
2R Japan [5-3 ap] D 0-0
QF Spain L 0-1
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