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General Information for Paraguay

Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol
Founded
1906
FIFA entry
1925
Average height in 2012
1.79m
Average age in 2012
26.6
Confederation
CONMEBOL
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Jersey in 2012
Jersey in 2012

Coaches in 2012

Pelusso, Gerardo (Coach)

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Pelusso, Gerardo (Coach)

Day of Birth
1954-02-25
Place of Birth
Florida (Uruguay)
Height
1.85m
Matches
6 (4 / 2)
Goto coach Gerardo Pelusso

Arce, Francisco (Coach)

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Arce, Francisco (Coach)

Day of Birth
1971-04-02
Place of Birth
Paraguari (Paraguay)
Height
1.78m
Matches
5 (1 / 4)
Goto coach Francisco Arce

Players of Paraguay in 2012

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Barreto, Diego 1981-07-16 Goalkeeper Paraguay Cerro Porteño Asunción 5 0 0 0 0 0
Villar, Justo 1977-06-30 Goalkeeper Argentina Estudiantes La Plata 5 0 0 0 0 0
Silva, Joel Alberto 1989-01-13 Goalkeeper Paraguay Guarani Asunción 1 1 0 0 0 0
Silva, Antony 1984-02-27 Goalkeeper Colombia Deportes Tolima 0 1 0 0 0 0
Vargas, Tobías 1989-08-21 Goalkeeper Paraguay Sportivo Luqueño 0 1 0 0 0 0
da Silva, Paulo 1980-02-01 Centre Back Mexico Pachuca CF 8 0 0 0 0 0
Aguilar, Pablo 1987-04-02 Centre Back Mexico Club Tijuana 5 0 3 0 0 0
Samudio, Miguel 1986-08-24 Left Back Paraguay Libertad Asunción 4 1 0 0 0 0
Alcaraz, Antolín 1982-07-30 Centre Back England Wigan Athletic 4 0 0 0 0 0
Piris, Iván 1989-03-10 Right Back Italy AS Roma 4 0 0 0 0 0
Bartomeus, Tomás 1982-10-27 Right Back Paraguay Guarani Asunción 3 0 0 0 0 0
Manzur, Julio 1981-06-22 Centre Back Paraguay Guarani Asunción 3 0 0 0 0 0
Bonet, Carlos 1977-10-02 Right Back Paraguay Cerro Porteño Asunción 2 1 0 0 0 0
Mazacotte, Ricardo 1985-01-09 Right Back Argentina Unión Santa Fe 2 0 1 0 0 0
Verón, Darío 1979-07-26 Centre Back Mexico Pumas UNA México 2 0 0 0 0 0
Candia, Salustiano 1983-07-08 Centre Back Paraguay Olimpia Asunción 1 0 0 0 0 0
Meza, Enrique 1985-11-28 Centre Back Paraguay Olimpia Asunción 1 0 0 0 0 0
Román, Adalberto 1987-04-11 Centre Back Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 1 0 0 0 0 0
Salinas, Richard 1988-02-06 Left Back Paraguay Olimpia Asunción 1 0 0 0 0 0
Torres, Aureliano 1982-06-16 Left Back Uruguay CA Peñarol 1 0 0 0 0 0
Cabral, Luis 1983-09-23 Centre Back Paraguay Guarani Asunción 0 1 0 0 0 0
Cardozo, Luis 1988-10-10 Centre Back Paraguay Cerro Porteño Asunción 0 1 0 0 0 0
Riveros, Cristian 1982-10-16 Defensive Midfielder Turkey Kayserispor 7 0 1 0 0 0
Cáceres, Víctor 1985-03-25 Centre Midfielder Brazil CR Flamengo (RJ) 5 2 0 0 0 0
Ramos, Éric 1987-05-12 Defensive Midfielder Azerbaijan Neftçi Bakı 4 1 0 0 0 0
Ortiz, Richard 1990-05-22 Defensive Midfielder Paraguay Olimpia Asunción 4 0 0 0 0 0
Estigarribia, Marcelo 1987-09-21 Left Midfielder Italy Sampdoria Genova 3 1 0 0 0 0
Mendoza, Jorge 1989-05-15 Attacking Midfielder Paraguay Guarani Asunción 3 1 0 0 0 0
Fabbro, Jonathan 1982-01-16 Attacking Midfielder Paraguay Cerro Porteño Asunción 2 4 2 0 0 0
Ayala, Víctor 1988-01-01 Centre Midfielder Argentina CA Lanús 2 3 0 0 0 0
dos Santos, Julio 1983-05-07 Centre Midfielder Paraguay Cerro Porteño Asunción 2 2 0 0 0 0
Martínez, Osvaldo 1986-04-08 Attacking Midfielder Mexico América México 2 1 0 0 0 0
Oviedo, Fidencio 1987-05-30 Defensive Midfielder Paraguay Cerro Porteño Asunción 2 1 0 0 0 0
Pérez, Hernán 1989-02-25 Right Midfielder Spain Villarreal CF 1 2 1 0 0 0
Ocampo, Reinaldo 1987-01-06 Attacking Midfielder Paraguay Tacuary Asunción 1 2 0 0 0 0
Riveros, Marcos 1988-09-04 Centre Midfielder Paraguay Nacional Asunción 1 1 0 0 0 0
Aranda, Eduardo 1985-01-28 Right Midfielder Paraguay Olimpia Asunción 1 0 0 0 0 0
Giménez, Fernando 1984-07-10 Left Midfielder Ecuador Emelec Guayaquil 1 0 0 0 0 0
Hobecker, Osvaldo 1984-03-23 Right Midfielder Paraguay Olimpia Asunción 1 0 0 0 0 0
Llamas, César 1985-07-13 Centre Midfielder Paraguay Rubio Ñú Asunción 1 0 0 0 0 0
Núñez, Jorge Daniel 1984-09-22 Right Midfielder Paraguay Olimpia Asunción 1 0 0 0 0 0
Orzusa, Edgardo 1986-02-23 Centre Midfielder Paraguay Sol de América Asunción 0 2 0 0 0 0
Santana, Jonathan 1981-10-19 Defensive Midfielder Argentina Independiente Avellaneda 0 1 1 0 0 0
Caballero, Fabio 1992-10-01 Defensive Midfielder Paraguay Olimpia Asunción 0 1 0 0 0 0
Echeverría, Eduardo 1989-03-04 Left Midfielder Ecuador LDU Quito 0 1 0 0 0 0
Melgarejo, Lorenzo 1990-08-10 Left Midfielder Portugal Benfica Lisboa 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mendieta, William 1989-01-09 Attacking Midfielder Paraguay Libertad Asunción 0 1 0 0 0 0
Benítez, Édgar 1987-11-08 Centre Forward Mexico CD Toluca 6 4 2 0 0 0
Haedo Valdez, Nelson 1983-11-28 Centre Forward Spain Valencia CF 5 1 0 0 0 0
Núñez, José Ariel 1988-09-12 Centre Forward Paraguay Libertad Asunción 4 0 0 0 0 0
Caballero, Luis 1990-04-22 Centre Forward Russia Krylya Sovetov Samara 2 3 1 0 0 0
Cardozo, Óscar 1983-05-20 Centre Forward Portugal Benfica Lisboa 2 1 1 0 0 0
Ortigoza, José 1987-04-01 Centre Forward China Shandong Luneng Taishan 1 1 1 0 0 0
Santa Cruz, Roque 1981-08-16 Centre Forward Spain Málaga CF 1 1 0 0 0 0
Barrios, Lucas 1984-11-13 Centre Forward China Guangzhou Evergrande 1 0 0 0 0 0
Salcedo, Santiago 1981-09-06 Centre Forward Paraguay Cerro Porteño Asunción 1 0 0 0 0 0
Zeballos, Pablo 1986-03-04 Centre Forward Russia Krylya Sovetov Samara 1 0 0 0 0 0
Bogado, Ariel 1983-12-24 Centre Forward Paraguay Sportivo Luqueño 0 2 1 0 0 0
Prono, Enzo 1991-06-27 Centre Forward Paraguay Sol de América Asunción 0 1 0 0 0 0
Rojas, Jorge 1993-01-07 Right Winger Paraguay Cerro Porteño Asunción 0 1 0 0 0 0
Velázquez, Pablo 1987-03-12 Centre Forward Paraguay Libertad Asunción 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Paraguay in 2012

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2012-02-15
Paraguay
Paraguay
Chile
Chile
2:0 c
Paraguay vs. Chile
Friendly
Feliciano Cáceres
2012-02-22
Paraguay
Paraguay
Guatemala
Guatemala
2:1 c
Paraguay vs. Guatemala
Friendly
Feliciano Cáceres
2012-02-29
Paraguay
Paraguay
Panama
Panama
1:0 c
Paraguay vs. Panama
Friendly
General Pablo Rojas
2012-04-25
Guatemala
Guatemala
Paraguay
Paraguay
0:1 c
Guatemala vs. Paraguay
Friendly
Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
2012-06-09
Bolivia
Bolivia
Paraguay
Paraguay
3:1 c
Bolivia vs. Paraguay
World Cup 2014 - Group Stage
Estadio Hernando Siles
2012-08-15
Paraguay
Paraguay
Guatemala
Guatemala
3:3 c
Paraguay vs. Guatemala
Friendly
Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium
2012-09-07
Argentina
Argentina
Paraguay
Paraguay
3:1 c
Argentina vs. Paraguay
World Cup 2014 - Group Stage
Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes
2012-09-11
Paraguay
Paraguay
Venezuela
Venezuela
0:2 c
Paraguay vs. Venezuela
World Cup 2014 - Group Stage
Defensores del Chaco
2012-10-12
Colombia
Colombia
Paraguay
Paraguay
2:0 c
Colombia vs. Paraguay
World Cup 2014 - Group Stage
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
2012-10-16
Paraguay
Paraguay
Peru
Peru
1:0 c
Paraguay vs. Peru
World Cup 2014 - Group Stage
Defensores del Chaco
2012-11-14
Paraguay
Paraguay
Guatemala
Guatemala
3:1 c
Paraguay vs. Guatemala
Friendly
Feliciano Cáceres
11 Matches

Match Progress for Paraguay in 2012

Favorite Opponents of Paraguay

Opponent M W D L G
Uruguay
Uruguay
61 21 12 28 79
Argentina
Argentina
49 10 18 21 47
Chile
Chile
43 19 6 18 55
Colombia
Colombia
43 13 8 22 47
Brazil
Brazil
42 8 8 26 33
Bolivia
Bolivia
40 18 13 9 65
Peru
Peru
38 16 9 13 50
Venezuela
Venezuela
27 18 4 5 47
Ecuador
Ecuador
26 11 5 10 38
Mexico
Mexico
21 6 5 10 19
Japan
Japan
12 3 4 5 17
USA
USA
9 2 2 5 7
Guatemala
Guatemala
9 7 2 0 18
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
8 3 2 3 7
South Korea
South Korea
8 1 3 4 12
Honduras
Honduras
7 2 4 1 9
Jamaica
Jamaica
6 4 0 2 11
Australia
Australia
5 0 3 2 2
France
France
5 0 2 3 4
El Salvador
El Salvador
5 5 0 0 10
South Africa
South Africa
4 0 3 1 4
Qatar
Qatar
4 1 2 1 6
Panama
Panama
4 4 0 0 6
Spain
Spain
4 0 2 2 1
China
China
3 1 1 1 4
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
3 1 2 0 5
Italy
Italy
3 0 1 2 2
Sweden
Sweden
3 1 1 1 4
Belgium
Belgium
3 1 1 1 3
New Zealand
New Zealand
3 2 1 0 5
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
3 0 3 0 1
England
England
3 0 0 3 0
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
2 0 2 0 3
Romania
Romania
2 1 0 1 4
Nigeria
Nigeria
2 1 1 0 4
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
2 1 1 0 1
Germany
Germany
2 0 1 1 3
Ireland
Ireland
2 0 0 2 1
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
2 1 1 0 1
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
2 1 1 0 5
Armenia
Armenia
2 1 0 1 3
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
2 1 1 0 8
Netherlands
Netherlands
2 0 1 1 1
Denmark
Denmark
2 1 1 0 3
Slovakia
Slovakia
2 1 1 0 3
Scotland
Scotland
1 1 0 0 3
Czechia
Czechia
1 0 0 1 0
Morocco
Morocco
1 0 1 0 0
Slovenia
Slovenia
1 1 0 0 3
Jordan
Jordan
1 1 0 0 4
Greece
Greece
1 1 0 0 2
Canada
Canada
1 0 1 0 0
Georgia
Georgia
1 1 0 0 1
Togo
Togo
1 1 0 0 4
Turkey
Turkey
1 0 1 0 0
Austria
Austria
1 0 1 0 0
Poland
Poland
1 1 0 0 4
Bahrain
Bahrain
1 1 0 0 2
Oman
Oman
1 1 0 0 1
Wales
Wales
1 0 1 0 0
Iran
Iran
1 0 1 0 1
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe
1 1 0 0 2
Norway
Norway
1 0 1 0 2
Cameroon
Cameroon
1 1 0 0 2
North Korea
North Korea
1 1 0 0 1
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
1 1 0 0 2
Serbia
Serbia
1 0 0 1 0
Indonesia
Indonesia
1 1 0 0 3
Portugal
Portugal
1 0 1 0 0
Iraq
Iraq
1 1 0 0 1
Martinique
Martinique
1 1 0 0 2
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