World Cup 2026 // Group Stage // Match Recap

USA vs Paraguay
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DateFriday, June 12
Kickoff9:00 PM ET
ScoreUSA 4 – 1 Paraguay
RoundGroup Stage

Match Summary

The USA opened their home World Cup with a statement 4-1 win over Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. An early Bobadilla own goal in the 7th minute set the tone. Folarin Balogun doubled the lead in the 31st minute and completed his brace just before halftime in the 45+5th minute. Mauricio pulled one back for Paraguay in the 73rd minute, but Gio Reyna sealed it in the 90+8th minute, 16 minutes after coming off the bench.

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