https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/20/football/gallery/world-cup-2022
Paraguay achieved a significant victory by eliminating Germany from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, securing their place in the Round of 16. The match concluded in a 1-1 draw after regulation time, with Paraguay ultimately prevailing in extra time due to knockout-stage rules. Julio Enciso initially scored for Paraguay in the 42nd minute, while Kai Havertz equalized for Germany in the 54th minute. The decisive moment came with a crucial save by Paraguay’s goalkeeper, Orlando Gill, which kept the score level, allowing Paraguay to advance under the knockout rules. This marks Paraguay’s return to the World Cup Round of 16 for the first time since 2010.
Key Takeaways
The outcome appears to resolve the market question negatively for Germany advancing, as Paraguay’s victory eliminated them from the tournament.
Market pricing suggests a significant shift towards a YES outcome for Germany’s elimination in related World Cup markets.
