Venezuela beat Paraguay 0-1. Paraguay controlled the ball — 58% possession — but had nothing to show for it. Paraguay played with ten from minute 89. Best on the pitch was Óscar Romero, rated 8.5.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — CONMEBOL
   PAR 4-4-2·4-4-2 VEN
   Coach: F. Arce · R. DudamelReferee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio, Brazil📍 Estadio Defensores del Chaco
2. 1. First half
   2. 25'
      VEN
      Yellow card
      Josef Martínez
   3. 33'
      

      PAR
      Yellow card
      Junior Alonso
   4. 39'
      

      PAR
      Yellow card
      R. Rojas
3. 1. Second half
   2. 47'
      VEN
      Yellow card
      Yangel Herrera
   3. 56'
      

      PAR
      Substitution
      ▲A. Bareiro▼Cecilio Domínguez
   4. 56'
      

      PAR
      Substitution
      ▲Óscar Cardozo▼Antonio Sanabria
   5. 57'
      VEN
      Substitution
      ▲Yeferson Soteldo▼S. Cordova
   6. 62'
      

      PAR
      Substitution
      ▲Miguel Samudio▼Paulo Da Silva
   7. 73'
      

      PAR
      Yellow card
      Óscar Cardozo
   8. 77'
      VEN
      Substitution
      ▲Rómulo Otero▼Josef Martínez
   9. 81'
      VEN
      Substitution
      ▲J. Moreno▼Jhon Murillo
   10. 84'
       VEN
       GOOOAL!Yangel HerreraAssist: Rómulo Otero
   11. 86'
       VEN
       Yellow card
       Rómulo Otero
   12. 89'
       

       PAR
       Red card
       Gustavo Gómez
   13. 89'
       VEN
       Red card
       W. Angel
   14. 90'
       VEN
       Yellow card
       W. Farinez