International Friendly

Paraguay vs United Arab Emirates, 2022 International Friendly

· International Friendly
  • 85': Fabián Balbuena
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1 - 0

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Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 28': Matías Galarza (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Paraguay 0, United Arab Emirates 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Paraguay 0, United Arab Emirates 0.
  • 55': Substitution, Paraguay. Richard Ortiz replaces Matías Galarza.
  • 63': Ali Salmin (United Arab Emirates) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Julio Enciso (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, United Arab Emirates. Khalid Hashemi replaces Mohammed Al Attas.
  • 72': Substitution, United Arab Emirates. Saeed Jumaa replaces Abdulaziz Hussain.
  • 78': Substitution, Paraguay. Jesús Medina replaces Lorenzo Melgarejo.
  • 78': Substitution, Paraguay. Sebastián Ferreira replaces Julio Enciso.
  • 82': Substitution, United Arab Emirates. Bandar Mohamed replaces Harib Abdalla Suhail.
  • 85': Goal! Paraguay 1, United Arab Emirates 0. Fabián Balbuena (Paraguay) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Medina.
  • 87': Substitution, United Arab Emirates. Ahmed Jamil replaces Khaled Ebraheim.
  • 87': Substitution, United Arab Emirates. Tahnoon Al Zaabi replaces Ali Salmin.
  • 89': Substitution, Paraguay. Diego Gómez replaces Derlis González.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Paraguay 1, United Arab Emirates 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Paraguay 1, United Arab Emirates 0.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 100
0 SHOTS 1
0 ON GOAL 1
0.0 On Target % 1.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 1
0 Passes 1
0.0 Pass Completion % 1.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Wiener Neustadt Ergo Arena
Location: Wiener Neustadt, Austria

Line-Ups

PAR Paraguay (4-4-2)

No. Name
12 Gatito Fernández (GK)
15 Gustavo Gómez
5 Fabián Balbuena
4 Santiago Arzamendia
21 Iván Ramírez
18 Matías Galarza Yellow Card
23 Mathías Villasanti
19 Lorenzo Melgarejo
10 Miguel Almirón
11 Julio Enciso Yellow Card
7 Derlis González

UAE United Arab Emirates (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
17 Khalid Eisa (GK)
13 Mohamad Al-Attas
12 Khalifa Al-Hammadi
5 Ali Salmin Yellow Card
23 Abdulaziz Haikal Al-Balooshi
19 Khaled Ebraheim
18 Abdalla Ramadan
6 Majid Rashid
21 Harib Abdalla
11 Caio Canedo
7 Ali Mabkhout

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