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PARAGUAY vs. SOUTH AFRICA
A TALE OF TWO NATIONS

THE OCTOPUS'S SOCCER ALMANAC _

📍 Busan Asian Stadium

⚽ MATCH RESULT

FULL TIME
PARAGUAY
2 – 2
SOUTH AFRICA
▶ GOALS & CARDS
  • 27' •
  • 39' ⚽ Roque Santa Cruz
  • 55' ⚽ Francisco Arce
  • 63' ⚽ Aaron Mokoena
  • 66' •
  • 72' •
  • 78' •
  • 86' •
  • 90' • Quinton Fortune
▶ MATCH STATS
PAR 0% POSSESSION 0% RSA
PAR 9 SHOTS 9 RSA
PAR 6 SHOTS ON TARGET 4 RSA
PAR 17 FOULS 18 RSA
PAR 3 SAVES 4 RSA
PAR 0 RED CARDS 0 RSA
▶ LINE-UPS
PARAGUAY
STARTING XI
  1. GKRicardo Tavarelli
  2. DFFrancisco Arce⚽
  3. DFCelso Ayala
  4. DFJulio Cáceres
  5. DFDenis Ramón Caniza
  6. DFCarlos Alberto Gamarra
  7. MFRoberto Acuña
  8. MFJorge Campos
  9. MFEstanislao Struway
  10. MFGuido Alvarenga
  11. FWRoque Santa Cruz⚽
SUBSTITUTES
  • Diego Gavilan▲ 66'
  • Gustavo Morinigo▲ 72'
  • Juan Carlos Franco▲ 86'
SOUTH AFRICA
STARTING XI
  1. GKAndre Arendse
  2. DFBradley Carnell
  3. DFPierre Issa
  4. DFAaron Mokoena⚽
  5. DFCyril Nzama
  6. DFLucas Radebe
  7. MFQuinton Fortune
  8. MFTebeho Mokoena
  9. MFMacBeth Sibaya
  10. MFSibusiso Zuma
  11. FWBenedict McCarthy
SUBSTITUTES
  • McDonald Mukansi▲ 27'
  • George Koumantarkis▲ 78'

⚔ HEAD-TO-HEAD ARCHIVE

PARAGUAY
La Albirroja
EST. 1906
🐙 TEAM ALMANAC ›
VS
SOUTH AFRICA
Bafana Bafana
EST. 1991
🐙 TEAM ALMANAC ›

📊 PIXEL STAT CHARTS

▶ PARAGUAY
▶ SOUTH AFRICA
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