Australia and Paraguay draw in San Francisco, both advancing
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 4:44 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Australia and Paraguay played to a goalless draw in San Francisco, ensuring Australia advances to the last 32 of the tournament. Paraguay also solidified its chances of progressing with the result. Both teams needed only a point, and the match reflected a cautious strategy from both sides. The encounter highlighted the tactical decisions made leading up to the knockout stages.
- •Australia secures progression to the last 32
- •Paraguay is close to advancing following the draw
- •Match held in San Francisco
- •Both teams played conservatively
- •Final score: Paraguay 0-0 Australia
- 4:44 AMBBC Sport — Australia through and Paraguay close following draw between sides
"Australia sealed their passage to the last 32 and Paraguay are almost certain to join them after they shared a drab draw in San Francisco which suited both sides.
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