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Paraguay Stuns Türkiye in World Cup Opener!
20 Jun
Summary
- Paraguay took an early lead against Türkiye in their World Cup match.
- Matías Galarza scored the opening goal with a precise shot from outside the box.
- The match was delayed due to an injury to Türkiye's Yunus Akgün.
Paraguay secured an early advantage over Türkiye in their opening World Cup Group D fixture on Friday, June 19, 2026. The match, taking place at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, saw Paraguay's Matías Galarza find the back of the net.
Galarza's decisive goal, a well-placed left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, put his team ahead. Julio Enciso provided the assist for the memorable goal.
The game experienced a temporary halt due to an injury sustained by Türkiye's Yunus Akgün. Meanwhile, in another match on the same day, Brazil's Matheus Cunha scored twice against Haiti.
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