Paraguay executes a counterattacking masterclass to secure a 1-0 victory over Türkiye, with Matías Galarza Fonda's early goal in the 2nd minute proving decisive. Despite Türkiye's overwhelming 79% possession, Paraguay's disciplined defensive structure and efficient transitions stifle the hosts, highlighting the effectiveness of their strategic approach.

France secures a 1-0 victory over Paraguay, with Kylian Mbappé's decisive goal in the 70th minute stemming from a well-executed set piece. Dominating possession with 76%, France effectively controlled the match, limiting Paraguay's opportunities and capitalizing on their set-piece prowess to clinch the win.

Paraguay pull off a stunning World Cup upset, eliminating Germany on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the Round of 32. Despite Germany's 75% possession dominance, Julio Enciso's 42nd-minute opener for Paraguay forced the favorites onto the back foot. Kai Havertz equalized in the 54th minute, but neither side could find a winner through extra time. Paraguay held their nerve in the shootout, converting 4 of their penalties while Germany missed one, sending the South Americans through to face the winner of France vs Sweden in the Round of 16.

Türkiye secures a 3-2 victory over the United States in a classic smash-and-grab encounter. Despite the U.S. taking an early lead with Auston Trusty's goal in the 3rd minute, Türkiye capitalizes on limited opportunities, with Arda Güler's decisive performance and efficient finishing turning the tide, despite being outshot 7-3 on target.

Paraguay and Australia play to a 0-0 draw, characterized by a defensive stalemate with neither side able to capitalize on limited opportunities. Despite Australia managing five shots on target compared to Paraguay's two, both defenses hold firm, resulting in a match without a decisive turning point.