🏴 England 1–0 Paraguay 🇵🇾
2006 World Cup · Group. tournament · tables
🏴 England value €342M · value #3 · Elo #3
Wayne Rooney €36M Frank Lampard €35M Steven Gerrard €30M 1–0 England win
🇵🇾 Paraguay value €23M · value #26 · Elo #22
Nelson Haedo Valdez €5M Roque Santa Cruz €2M Julio dos Santos €2M Goals
England ▲ Paraguay ▼ 0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90' Carlos Gamarra 4' (o.g.) 4 Gamarra
Starting line-ups
List Pitch
🏴 England
Paul Robinson · GK 1 Robinson Gary Neville · RB 2 Neville Ashley Cole · LB 3 Cole Rio Ferdinand · CB 5 Ferdinand John Terry · CB 6 Terry Joe Cole · LM 11 Cole Steven Gerrard · CM 4 Gerrard David Beckham · RM 7 Beckham Frank Lampard · CM 8 Lampard Michael Owen · CF 10 Owen Peter Crouch · CF 21 Crouch 🇵🇾 Paraguay
Justo Villar · GK 1 Villar Denis Caniza · RB 21 Caniza Delio Toledo · LB 3 Toledo Carlos Gamarra · CB 4 Gamarra Julio César Cáceres · CB 5 Cáceres Roberto Acuña · CM 10 Acuña Carlos Paredes · CM 13 Paredes Cristian Riveros · LM 16 Riveros Carlos Bonet · RM 6 Bonet Nelson Valdez · CF 18 Valdez Roque Santa Cruz · CF 9 Cruz Players sit in vertical bands (GK · defence · midfield · attack) by their listed position — no
left/right placement is inferred. Order within a band is squad-sheet order, not a formation.
Pre-match model (Elo→Poisson, 90-min W/D/L)
🏴 England 64.1% draw 22.2% 13.7% Paraguay 🇵🇾
Model P(result)
64.2%
P of the observed 90-min outcome
Upset rank
#352
of 487 · −log₂ P
Upset index
0.64
−log₂ P(observed)
England's run W 🇵🇾 1–0 Paraguay, Group W 🇹🇹 2–0 Trinidad and Tobago, Group D 🇸🇪 2–2 Sweden, Group W 🇪🇨 1–0 Ecuador, Round of 16 D 🇵🇹 0–0 Portugal, Quarter-final Paraguay's run L 🏴 0–1 England, Group L 🇸🇪 0–1 Sweden, Group W 🇹🇹 2–0 Trinidad and Tobago, Group
Head-to-head at the World Cup No prior World Cup meetings.