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2-0! South America s No. 1 dark horse was born: defeated Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and entered the World Cup with one foot

2:04am, 8 June 2025【Football】

In the 9th round of the World Cup qualifiers in South America, only Argentina won the championship in the top three. They defeated Chile 1-0 and have secured the top spot in the World Cup qualifiers. Brazil drew 0-0 with Ecuador, and Ancelotti scored 1 point in his debut in office. Uruguay lost, suffered a complete defeat in the match against Paraguay, and the situation of advancing to the World Cup was not optimistic. 2-0! South America's number one dark horse was born: defeated Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay in a row, and entered the World Cup with one foot.

, the 48th-ranked Paraguay team in the world will face Uruguay at home in this round. Even if Valverde and Nunes are absent, Uruguay, led by stars such as Araujo, Jimenez, and Ugat, still has 183 million euros in the starting lineup. Paraguay's 11 starters in this game are worth 79.25 million euros. Paraguay won the victory in a surprise and was getting closer to the goal of reaching the World Cup. In the 13th minute of the match, the Uruguayan player cleared not far away, and Galarsa headed the ball for Paraguay to score the first record. After that, Paraguay scored 1 goal because of offside. He headed the ball in the 80th minute and locked the victory in the 81st minute. Araujo made a foul and gave a point. Enciso took the penalty and scored the ball. Paraguay defeated Uruguay 2-0. Bielsa's team only won 1 in 9 rounds.

Paraguay became a super dark horse in the South American World Cup qualifiers. Let's see their recent performance. In the first 6 rounds of the World Cup, Paraguay won 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses, scoring 5 points, ranking 7th. In the last 9 rounds of the game, Paraguay won 5 and tied 4, and scored 19 points. During this period, in the match against the traditional three South American top three, Paraguay 1-0 Brazil and 2-1 Argentina, and now he defeated Uruguay and won one by one. It was amazing.

Currently, Ecuador and Paraguay have 24 points, ranking 2nd and 3rd in the standings, Brazil has 22 points, 4th in the 22 points, Uruguay and Colombia have 21 points, ranking 5th and 6th, and Venezuela has 18 points, ranking 7th in the 7th in the 18th. South America can pass the World Cup in the top 6. Paraguay leads Venezuela by 6 points with only three rounds of games left. With their outstanding form, they are almost stable to enter the World Cup.

The famous players of this Paraguay team include Almiron, who played for Newcastle at Atlanta United, Turin striker Sanavria, Ipswich midfielder Enciso, Messi's former Miami International teammate, Diego Gomez, who currently plays for Brighton, and Paraguay's captain is Palmeiras' central defender Gustavo Gomez, who is also the captain of the Brazilian club.

Paraguay won 1 in the first 6 rounds of the World Cup, and was eliminated in the group with three consecutive losses in the Copa America last year. Now he has made great progress in the World Cup. The team's coach Alfaro has made an indelible contribution. Since he took office, Paraguay has been unbeaten in 9 games. Paraguay last participated in the World Cup in 2010, and now it is in sight to advance to the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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