Germany eliminated by Paraguay in World Cup round of 32 shootout
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 7:17 AM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026

Germany faced Paraguay in the World Cup round of 32 on June 30, 2026, and was eliminated after a dramatic penalty shootout. The match ended 1-1 after regular time, with Germany equalizing through Kai Havertz in the second half. Germany had earlier gone behind to a goal from Encisco just before halftime. They had a goal disallowed in the closing moments of regular time, and the penalty shootout saw Paraguay prevail 4-3, with goalkeeper Orlando Gill making crucial saves. Paraguay will advance to the round of 16 to face the winner of the France-Sweden match on July 2.
- •Match ended 1-1, Paraguay advanced 4-3 on penalties.
- •Germany conceded a first-half goal and equalized with Havertz.
- •Jonathan Tah's late goal was disallowed for a foul on Gill.
- •Paraguay will face the winner of France vs. Sweden next.
- •Japan also exited after losing 2-1 to Brazil in the round of 32.
- 7:17 AMYahoo Sports — Out on penalties: Germany beaten by Paraguay
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