Paraguay v Japan
Formations & Lineups
Starters
Substitutions
Bench
Match Leaders
Game Information
Pretoria, South Africa
Referee:Frank De Bleeckere
Paraguay advances 5-3 on penaltiesPenalty Shootout
JPN
Édgar Barreto#8 • Goal
1
Yasuhito EndoGoal • #7
Lucas Barrios#19 • Goal
2
Makoto HasebeGoal • #17
Cristian Riveros#16 • Goal
3
Yuichi KomanoSaved • #3
Nelson Haedo Valdez#18 • Goal
4
Keisuke HondaGoal • #18
Óscar Cardozo#7 • Goal
5
Match Timeline
KOHTFTAET
Team Stats
58%
Possession
42%
6
Shots on Goal
6
18
Shots
16
26
Fouls Committed
29
1
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
6
Corners Won
5
4
Saves
6
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