Paraguay vs Australia

Paraguay have never beaten Australia in 5 overall international fixtures (0W-3D-2L).

No team has picked up more cards at this World Cup than Paraguay — six yellows and a red.

Paraguay have scored in each of their last 7 fixtures (including friendlies), going 4W-0D-3L with 11 goals scored and 9 goals conceded.

Paraguay have the second-lowest average possession at this World Cup (28%) — only Qatar have had less.

Paraguay have scored just 2 goals in their last five World Cup matches, after netting 5 goals in the five before that.

Paraguay stay in San Francisco for this match after also playing their previous group game there.

Australia have never won a World Cup match against South American teams, drawing 1 and losing 4 from 5 games.

Australia travel about 1,901 km from Seattle to San Francisco for this match, with no time-zone change.

Paraguay and Australia have never met at a FIFA World Cup. This will be their first World Cup encounter.

South American teams have not lost their last 7 World Cup matches against Oceanian teams (5W-2D).

Paraguay and Australia have never met at a World Cup before — this is their first meeting.

Paraguay and Australia have met 5 times in overall international fixtures: Paraguay have won 0, with 3 draw(s) and 2 win(s) for Australia.

South American teams have won 5 of their last 6 World Cup matches against Oceanian teams, with their only exception a draw against New Zealand.

Australia have scored in each of their last 4 World Cup matches, netting 4 goals in total.