Argentina vs Paraguay highlights, ARG 1-0 PAR, FIFA WC qualifiers: Otamendi goal gives narrow win to Albiceleste

 ARG versus PAR: Features of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Argentina versus Paraguay at the at the Estadio Stupendous in Buenos Aires, Argentina.


Get Sportstar's features of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Argentina versus Paraguay at the at the Estadio Great in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This was Aneesh Dey taking you through the pre-match development and live updates from the conflict.

  • OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:23FULL-TIME
    FULL-TIME!
    Otamendi's third moment objective enough as Argentina edges a 1-0 win against Paraguay in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

    The Albiceleste plays Peru next.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:22
    90+4'
    Argentina subs: IN-Ocampos, Lo Celso OUT-Nico Gonzalez, De Paul

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:20
    90+3' OFF THE POST!
    Messi nearly scores from his freekick as the ball raises a ruckus around town and returns into play. Coronel was totally off-base footed and was an observer as the ball hit the woodwork.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:19
    90+1'
    Messi really does well to keep the ball and procures a foul just fresh as Gomez handles him from behind. Any thinks about who's taking it?

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:18
    90'
    Four minutes added after the finish of the last part!

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:15
    88'
    Nico Gonzalez streaks a shot across the substance of objective. The ball takes a redirection off Rojas and goes out for a corner. Gonzalez has been inefficient today.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:12
    84'
    Lautaro gets the opportunity to complete a brilliant passing move from Argentina, yet his shot goes over the woodwork.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:07
    80'
    Argentina sub: IN-Paredes OUT-Enzo

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:07
    76'
    Paraguay sub: IN-Villalba OUT-Alonso

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:05
    76' Very nearly AN OLYMPICO!
    Messi's inswinging cross from a corner continues to twist in and the clatters the crossbar. Coronek attempted to get a hand to it yet proved unable. That would have been some objective yet not to be for the Argentine commander at this point.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:03
    75'
    A miserable end for Junior Alonso as he is taken away the pitch on a cot.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:01
    74'
    Messi makes a run with the ball and attempts to endeavor a cross from the right. His cross is removed and Argentina gets a corner.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:59
    72'
    Junior Alonso, currently on a yellow card, makes a crazy test on Molina. He is living like there's no tomorrow as that could very well by a subsequent yellow.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:58
    70'
    Paraguay subs: IN-Ojeda, Sanbria OUT-Campuzano, Bareiro

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:56
    67'
    Argentina with a patient development, which included a long spell of ownership. It closes with Macintosh Allister hurling the ball to De Paul, who was inside the crate. De Paul shoots however Coronel makes the save.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:53
    65'
    Bareiro really does well to grab the ball from Messi. Paraguay hopes to begin an assault however Nico Gonzalez's recuperation challenge is splendid.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:49
    62'
    Nico Gonzalez shows purpose to keep the ball as he advances inside the case. His last ball, expected for Messi is a piece short as Paraguay's backline clears it for a corner.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:48
    60'
    Paraguay's football is more honed from that of the first-half. Argentina's force appears to have dropped an indent. Hanging on a one-objective lead is definitely a perilous approach to things.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:43
    56'
    Messi with his most memorable appropriate sight at objective as he plans to shoot from distance. In any case, he is shut down before he can make the effort.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:40
    53' It is Messi time!
    Argentina sub: IN-Messi OUT-Alvarez

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:39
    52'
    Almiron tracks down Sosa with a decent through ball as the last option makes a run at objective. He takes shots at the far-post and Martinez gets the slighest of contacts to redirect the ball out for a corner.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:35
    48'
    We just saw a visit among Scaloni and Messi. Is the Argentina chief prepared to come on. The Fantastic is surely energized. Serenades of 'Messi' resounds across the field.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:33
    Final part!
    Argentina drives Paraguay 1-0 graciousness of Otamendi's objective in the third moment as the last part starts off.

    Half-time sub by Paraguay: IN-Rojas OUT-Ramirez

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:18HALFTIME
    45' HALF-TIME!
    Otamendi's splendid completion in the third moment keeps Argentina in a 1-0 lead against Paraguay at half-time.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:17
    45'
    One moment added toward the finish of the first-half!

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:16
    45'
    Nico Gonzalez squanders one more possibility. Enzo really does well to detect Nico in space on the left half of the container. Nico, who has constantly and space to shoot, goes for the furthest corner, however misses the objective.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:14
    42' OFF THE POST!
    Alvarez shows great feet by holding the ball under tension and the sends the ball to De Paul. De Paul takes a touch and pulls the trigger from distance. He is inches away from scoring as the ball shakes the woodwork and returns into play.

    De Paul gets one more opportunity to take shots at objective, though from a further distance. He goes for a twisting exertion, yet this time, his shot is not even close to the objective.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:12
    38'
    Nico Gonzalez with a fantastic opportunity to twofold Argentina's lead. He ends up in space as he gets the ball and runs at objective. He has sufficient opportunity to shoot once inside the container, yet attempts to do a lot by cutting, wherein makes him lose the ball.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:10
    37'
    Molina crosses the ball towards Gonalez from the right. Gonzalez jumps and moves his header away yet Coronel makes a decent save to keep out the work.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:09
    36'
    Macintosh Allister goes for a first-time frame shot as De Paul swings a cross towards him from a corner. Yet, Macintosh Allister can't make a good association as he loses the ball. However, gets the ball again as he attempts to wriggle his direction inside the container, yet he is packed out.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:07
    35'
    Gonzalez attempts a cross from the left yet Ramirez is there to make the block. He has been one of Paraguay's better players in the first-half.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:04
    30'
    De Paul makes an effort from distance, however it is saved serenely by Coronel.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:02
    30'
    This is wonderful football from Argentina. Lautaro sends the ball to Alvarez with the deftest of contacts. Alvarez gives back in kind by tracking down Lautaro inside the case with a reduction. The Entomb Milan forward goes for a first-time frame shot, however it takes a redirection and goes out for a corner.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:59
    26'
    The replay shows that Lautaro was offside so regardless of whether he found the objective, it could never have made a difference.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:58
    26'
    Lautaro is played a splendid through ball by De Paul inside the case. Lautaro postpones his shot, which permits the protector to shut in. In the end it is a powerless exertion.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:56
    25'
    Lautaro discharges the ball for Alvarez, who makes a perilous run from the left. When inside the container, he shoots from a tight point and procures a corner for Argentina.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:54
    22'
    Enzo Fernandez swings a cross inside the crate from the freekick. The ball goes to Lautaro, who attempts to head the ball towards objective, yet can't get a decent association.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:52YELLOW CARD
    21'
    Booking: Paraguay's Alonso sees a yellow card for a foolish test on Macintosh Allister.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:51
    19'
    Scaloni's men construct a liquid going after move, which tracks down Nico Gonzalez with space on the left. He attempts to cross into the case however sees his work hindered by Ivan Ramirez to yield a corner.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:49
    12'
    Tagliafico attempts to string a through ball to Nico Gonzalez yet the last option was in an offside position when the pass was played.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:43
    10'
    It has been all Argentina inside the initial 10 minutes of the match as Scaloni's men have gagged Paraguay in all divisions. At this moment, there is by all accounts midfield fight, which Argentina is plainly winning.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:39YELLOW CARD
    7'
    Booking: Enzo Fernandez is the principal player to get booked as he sees a yellow card.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:35GOAL
    3' GOOALL! ARG 1-0 Standard! OTAMENDI SCORES!
    The objective comes after a corner surrendered by Fabian Balbuena. De Paul conveys a precise cross to Otamendi on the far-post, who meets the ball with a splendid first-time volley to see as the net. That was some completion.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:32
    Start off!
    The first-half among Argentina and Paraguay has started off at the Estadio Great in Buenos Aires.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:15
    Argentina invites its skipper

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:13
    What did Scaloni say when gotten some information about Messi's wellness daily before the match?
    "As far as he might be concerned, another instructional course is significant and I will converse with him to conclude regardless of whether he plays, yet I need to converse with him first or more all I must be certain that he can begin."

    "We have one more game in four days against Peru and it isn't the case simple to characterize assuming he is accessible, significantly, he feels great. What leaves us quiet is that in the event that he isn't fit, whoever replaces him will truly do comparably well."

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:01
    Messi begins the seat

    Messi begins on seat for Argentina against Paraguay in FIFA World Cup qualifier match
    Argentina skipper Lionel Messi begins the seat against Paraguay in his group's FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match against Paraguay at the Estadio Amazing in Buenos Aires.OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:23FULL-TIME
    FULL-TIME!
    Otamendi's third moment objective enough as Argentina edges a 1-0 win against Paraguay in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

    The Albiceleste plays Peru next.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:22
    90+4'
    Argentina subs: IN-Ocampos, Lo Celso OUT-Nico Gonzalez, De Paul

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:20
    90+3' OFF THE POST!
    Messi nearly scores from his freekick as the ball raises a ruckus around town and returns into play. Coronel was totally off-base footed and was an observer as the ball hit the woodwork.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:19
    90+1'
    Messi really does well to keep the ball and procures a foul just fresh as Gomez handles him from behind. Any thinks about who's taking it?

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:18
    90'
    Four minutes added after the finish of the last part!

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:15
    88'
    Nico Gonzalez streaks a shot across the substance of objective. The ball takes a redirection off Rojas and goes out for a corner. Gonzalez has been inefficient today.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:12
    84'
    Lautaro gets the opportunity to complete a brilliant passing move from Argentina, yet his shot goes over the woodwork.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:07
    80'
    Argentina sub: IN-Paredes OUT-Enzo

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:07
    76'
    Paraguay sub: IN-Villalba OUT-Alonso

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:05
    76' Very nearly AN OLYMPICO!
    Messi's inswinging cross from a corner continues to twist in and the clatters the crossbar. Coronek attempted to get a hand to it yet proved unable. That would have been some objective yet not to be for the Argentine commander at this point.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:03
    75'
    A miserable end for Junior Alonso as he is taken away the pitch on a cot.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 06:01
    74'
    Messi makes a run with the ball and attempts to endeavor a cross from the right. His cross is removed and Argentina gets a corner.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:59
    72'
    Junior Alonso, currently on a yellow card, makes a crazy test on Molina. He is living like there's no tomorrow as that could very well by a subsequent yellow.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:58
    70'
    Paraguay subs: IN-Ojeda, Sanbria OUT-Campuzano, Bareiro

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:56
    67'
    Argentina with a patient development, which included a long spell of ownership. It closes with Macintosh Allister hurling the ball to De Paul, who was inside the crate. De Paul shoots however Coronel makes the save.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:53
    65'
    Bareiro really does well to grab the ball from Messi. Paraguay hopes to begin an assault however Nico Gonzalez's recuperation challenge is splendid.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:49
    62'
    Nico Gonzalez shows purpose to keep the ball as he advances inside the case. His last ball, expected for Messi is a piece short as Paraguay's backline clears it for a corner.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:48
    60'
    Paraguay's football is more honed from that of the first-half. Argentina's force appears to have dropped an indent. Hanging on a one-objective lead is definitely a perilous approach to things.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:43
    56'
    Messi with his most memorable appropriate sight at objective as he plans to shoot from distance. In any case, he is shut down before he can make the effort.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:40
    53' It is Messi time!
    Argentina sub: IN-Messi OUT-Alvarez

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:39
    52'
    Almiron tracks down Sosa with a decent through ball as the last option makes a run at objective. He takes shots at the far-post and Martinez gets the slighest of contacts to redirect the ball out for a corner.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:35
    48'
    We just saw a visit among Scaloni and Messi. Is the Argentina chief prepared to come on. The Fantastic is surely energized. Serenades of 'Messi' resounds across the field.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:33
    Final part!
    Argentina drives Paraguay 1-0 graciousness of Otamendi's objective in the third moment as the last part starts off.

    Half-time sub by Paraguay: IN-Rojas OUT-Ramirez

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:18HALFTIME
    45' HALF-TIME!
    Otamendi's splendid completion in the third moment keeps Argentina in a 1-0 lead against Paraguay at half-time.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:17
    45'
    One moment added toward the finish of the first-half!

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:16
    45'
    Nico Gonzalez squanders one more possibility. Enzo really does well to detect Nico in space on the left half of the container. Nico, who has constantly and space to shoot, goes for the furthest corner, however misses the objective.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:14
    42' OFF THE POST!
    Alvarez shows great feet by holding the ball under tension and the sends the ball to De Paul. De Paul takes a touch and pulls the trigger from distance. He is inches away from scoring as the ball shakes the woodwork and returns into play.

    De Paul gets one more opportunity to take shots at objective, though from a further distance. He goes for a twisting exertion, yet this time, his shot is not even close to the objective.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:12
    38'
    Nico Gonzalez with a fantastic opportunity to twofold Argentina's lead. He ends up in space as he gets the ball and runs at objective. He has sufficient opportunity to shoot once inside the container, yet attempts to do a lot by cutting, wherein makes him lose the ball.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:10
    37'
    Molina crosses the ball towards Gonalez from the right. Gonzalez jumps and moves his header away yet Coronel makes a decent save to keep out the work.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:09
    36'
    Macintosh Allister goes for a first-time frame shot as De Paul swings a cross towards him from a corner. Yet, Macintosh Allister can't make a good association as he loses the ball. However, gets the ball again as he attempts to wriggle his direction inside the container, yet he is packed out.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:07
    35'
    Gonzalez attempts a cross from the left yet Ramirez is there to make the block. He has been one of Paraguay's better players in the first-half.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:04
    30'
    De Paul makes an effort from distance, however it is saved serenely by Coronel.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 05:02
    30'
    This is wonderful football from Argentina. Lautaro sends the ball to Alvarez with the deftest of contacts. Alvarez gives back in kind by tracking down Lautaro inside the case with a reduction. The Entomb Milan forward goes for a first-time frame shot, however it takes a redirection and goes out for a corner.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:59
    26'
    The replay shows that Lautaro was offside so regardless of whether he found the objective, it could never have made a difference.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:58
    26'
    Lautaro is played a splendid through ball by De Paul inside the case. Lautaro postpones his shot, which permits the protector to shut in. In the end it is a powerless exertion.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:56
    25'
    Lautaro discharges the ball for Alvarez, who makes a perilous run from the left. When inside the container, he shoots from a tight point and procures a corner for Argentina.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:54
    22'
    Enzo Fernandez swings a cross inside the crate from the freekick. The ball goes to Lautaro, who attempts to head the ball towards objective, yet can't get a decent association.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:52YELLOW CARD
    21'
    Booking: Paraguay's Alonso sees a yellow card for a foolish test on Macintosh Allister.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:51
    19'
    Scaloni's men construct a liquid going after move, which tracks down Nico Gonzalez with space on the left. He attempts to cross into the case however sees his work hindered by Ivan Ramirez to yield a corner.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:49
    12'
    Tagliafico attempts to string a through ball to Nico Gonzalez yet the last option was in an offside position when the pass was played.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:43
    10'
    It has been all Argentina inside the initial 10 minutes of the match as Scaloni's men have gagged Paraguay in all divisions. At this moment, there is by all accounts midfield fight, which Argentina is plainly winning.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:39YELLOW CARD
    7'
    Booking: Enzo Fernandez is the principal player to get booked as he sees a yellow card.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:35GOAL
    3' GOOALL! ARG 1-0 Standard! OTAMENDI SCORES!
    The objective comes after a corner surrendered by Fabian Balbuena. De Paul conveys a precise cross to Otamendi on the far-post, who meets the ball with a splendid first-time volley to see as the net. That was some completion.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:32
    Start off!
    The first-half among Argentina and Paraguay has started off at the Estadio Great in Buenos Aires.

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:15
    Argentina invites its skipper

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:13
    What did Scaloni say when gotten some information about Messi's wellness daily before the match?
    "As far as he might be concerned, another instructional course is significant and I will converse with him to conclude regardless of whether he plays, yet I need to converse with him first or more all I must be certain that he can begin."

    "We have one more game in four days against Peru and it isn't the case simple to characterize assuming he is accessible, significantly, he feels great. What leaves us quiet is that in the event that he isn't fit, whoever replaces him will truly do comparably well."

    OCTOBER 13, 2023 04:01
    Messi begins the seat

    Messi begins on seat for Argentina against Paraguay in FIFA World Cup qualifier match
    Argentina skipper Lionel Messi begins the seat against Paraguay in his group's FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match against Paraguay at the Estadio Amazing in Buenos Aires.

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