Paraguay vs. Venezuela faced each other on the second round of World Cup 2026 Qualifiers. The match took place at the Monumental de Maturín today, Tuesday, September 12, starting at 5:00 pm (Peruvian time, one hour ahead in Venezuelan zone) and 7:00 pm in Paraguayan territory. On this occasion, the 'Vinotinto' managed to secure an important victory over the 'Albirroja', with a last-minute penalty goal by Salomón Rondon.
Paraguay vs. Venezuela Lineups
- Paraguay: Coronel; Rojas (Piris, 71'), Balbuena, Alonso, Ortiz (Sánchez, 46'), Avalos (Gonzalez, 59'), Almirón (Kaku, 85'), Cubas, Gómez, Sosa, and Villasanti.
- Venezuela: Romo; González; Osorio, Wilker Ángel, Navarro (Makoun, 90+6'); Brujo Martínez (Cásseres, 68'), Yangel Herrera, Samuel Sosa (Savarino, 67'), Soteldo (Chancellor, 90+6'); Josef Martínez (Córdova, 54'), and Salomón Rondón. Goal: Rondón (90+2').