The national teams of Paraguay and France will play in the 1/8 finals of the World Championship 2026 in Philadelphia.

Gustavo Alfaro, after defeating Nimecchina in a penalty shootout, stands out from the first champions of Velazquez and Alderete in defense, while Diego Gomez is favored in the center of the field.

Didi Deschamps, on the verge of victory over Sweden (3:0), getting to the starting warehouse of Kone in the center of the field.

Paraguay: Gil - Caceres, Velasquez, G. Gomez, Alderete, Alonso - D. Gomez, Cubas, Galarza, Almiron - Enciso.

Spares: R.

Fernandez, Olveira, Balbuena, Canale, Maidana, Sosa, Mauricio, Bobadilla, Ojeda, Caballero, Sanabria, Kaku, Arce, Avalos, Pitta.

France: Maignan - Kounde, Upamecano, Saliba, Digne - Kone, Rabiot - Dembele, Olisse, Barcola - Mbappe.

Subs: Samba, Rosser, Gusteau, Konate, T. Hernandez, L. Hernandez, Lacroix, Chuameni, Kante, Zair-Emeri, Sherki, Akliush, Thuram, Doue, Mateta.

The Paraguay - France race will begin at 00:00 after the Kiev hour. Follow the online text broadcast on Football. ua.