Shooting From Range
France
France could not get inside the box and settled for distance — 67% of their shots came from outside it.
- Shots from range
- 10 of 15
- Share
- 67%
- xG per shot
- 0.10
World Cup · Round of 16
Paraguay
0 – 1
FT
HT 0–0
France
K. Mbappe 70'
World Cup
Round of 16Paraguay0–1France
0.13
Expected goals
1.45
70′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: PAR 0.13, FRA 1.45.
Match report
Paraguay 0-1 France
France edged out Paraguay 1-0 at Lincoln Financial Field in World Cup. Mbappe opened the scoring for France on 70' from the penalty spot.
Expected goals finished Paraguay 0.13, France 1.45. The scoreline is a fair reflection of who created more. France held 76.0% of the ball.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. France graded out for shooting from range — 10 of 15 shots from range and 0.10 xg per shot. France graded out for set-piece siege — 12 corners.
Orlando Gill came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 7.6 for Paraguay across 90 minutes.
It was a niggly afternoon: 24 fouls between them and 3 yellow cards, with Paraguay conceding the most free-kicks (13).
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
24%Possession76%
5Shots15
0.13xG1.45
What the numbers say
2 readsSet-Piece Siege
France
France turned the game into a dead-ball contest with 12 corners.
- Corners
- 12
- Opponent
- 2
Timeline
🟨19'
Bradley Barcola
Foul
Half-time
J. Canale ↑ O. Alderete ↓
🔄58'
G. Caballero ↑ J. Enciso ↓
🔄61'
🔄61'
D. Doue ↑ B. Barcola ↓
📺67'
Désiré Doué · Penalty confirmed
⚽70'
K. Mbappe (Pen)
G. Avalos ↑ M. Almiron ↓
🔄71'
Mauricio ↑ G. Gomez ↓
🔄71'
🟨81'
Manu Koné
Foul
🔄84'
R. Cherki ↑ O. Dembele ↓
🟨90+7'
Michael Olise
Argument
Match info
Kickoff
VenueLincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
RefereeIlgiz Tantashev, Uzbekistan
CompetitionWorld Cup
Season2026
RoundRound of 16
StatusMatch Finished