Paraguay vs Argentina Prediction & Betting Tips (15 November)

Paraguay and Argentina face each other this Thursday, at 11:30 pm mainland Portugal time, at the Estadio Defensores del Chaco, in Asunción, in the 11th round of South America's qualifying phase for the next World Cup . After ten rounds, Paraguay is ranked sixth, with 13 points, the result of three wins, four draws and three defeats, with a balance of four goals scored and as many conceded - it has the best defense in the competition and one of the worst attacks. In the last stop for the teams, the Paraguayans drew 0-0 in Ecuador  and beat Venezuela, 2-1. At home, the Paraguayan team has three wins, one draw and one defeat against Colombia. And in 2024 it records three wins, four defeats and three draws. Argentina leads the group, with 22 points, the result of seven wins, one draw and two defeats, and a balance of 19 goals scored and five conceded - it is the best attack in the competition.

In the last two games, the Argentines drew 1-1 at Venezuela and beat Bolivia 6-0 at home. Away from home, in five matches, they lost just one game, in Colombia, by 1-2 , and drew another, having won the other three matches. In this calendar year, in 14 games, they have 13 wins, one defeat and one draw, having won the Copa América in July. Regarding the history between the two teams, Argentina has not lost any of the last five duels, having won two, but in Paraguay, despite not losing for three consecutive games, two draws, one victory, they recorded two defeats.

Over the course of their last 17 fixtures in the World Championship 2026 , Paraguay have been involved in just four encounters in which they have both scored and conceded during the same 90 minutes. Although Argentina cannot quite match these levels of consistency, at least one of the two keepers has emerged with a clean sheet in 12 of their previous 19 third-tier games.