Australia and Paraguay draw 0-0 as Socceroos advance to knockout stages

Australia and Paraguay played to a scoreless draw on June 26 in the final group stage match of the tournament. This result allowed Australia to advance to the knockout rounds, finishing second in the group. Both teams displayed cautious play, with Australia largely controlling possession but creating limited chances. Paraguay aimed to secure a point to potentially qualify as one of the best third-place teams, but will need to wait for additional results.

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