Venezuela crashed out in Asunción and fell against Paraguay in a duel just to go to the 2026 World Cup

The Paraguay national team 2-1 win a Venezuela at the Defensores del Chaco stadium, in Asunción, for the tenth round of the South American qualifying round and returned to direct qualification positions for the 2026 World Cup.

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Venezuela led the scoreboard through Jon Aramburu, at 25. However, the striker Antonio Sanabria, who came in for the second half for Isidro Pitta, scored the goals for Albirroja at 58 and 74 minutes.

Paraguay vs Venezuela

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Venezuela did not know how to close a very complicated game that was central in that long road to the World Cup, because it was a direct game between two teams that reached the bottom of the game.

The team led by Gustavo Alfaro reached 13 points, the same as the total Brazil in the fourth place, and Venezuela He was left 11 out of the places to access the World Cup.

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On the next date of the qualifiers, Paraguay will receive Argentina at home. Venezuela, for its part, will play at home against the Brazilian team.

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