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06/29 18:31 CDT Paraguay upsets Germany on penalty kicks at World Cup after a
1-1 draw through extra time
Paraguay upsets Germany on penalty kicks at World Cup after a 1-1 draw through
extra time
By KYLE HIGHTOWER
AP Sports Writer
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) --- Jose Canale scored on the first sudden death penalty
kick, Orlando Gill made two key saves and Paraguay upset Germany 4-3 on
penalties after finishing regulation 1-1 on Monday to earn the biggest upset of
the 2026 World Cup so far to advance to the round of 16 for the first time
since 2010.
Paraguay went in front in regulation when Julio Enciso scored on a header late
in the first half. Kai Havertz equalized in the 52nd minute for Germany.
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