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Bolivia vs Paraguay head-to-head record

Bolivia wins
16
Draws
19
Paraguay wins
37

72 meetings, 1926 to 2026Goals: Bolivia 76, Paraguay 139

Bolivia and Paraguay have met 72 times since 1926. Paraguay have won 37, Bolivia 16, and 19 matches ended level. They last met on 27 September 2026, when Paraguay won 2–0 in a friendly.

The 72 meetings have produced 215 goals, 2.99 per game. The biggest win is Paraguay’s 7–0 at the Copa América in 1949. Paraguay are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw). They went 19 years without meeting, between 1926 and 1946.

Who has won more, Bolivia or Paraguay?

All matches72 matches

16 Bolivia19 drawsParaguay 37

Competitive57 matches

13 Bolivia15 drawsParaguay 29

Friendlies15 matches

3 Bolivia4 drawsParaguay 8

Key numbers

Goals
Bolivia 76, Paraguay 1392.99 per game
First meeting
Bolivia 1–6 ParaguayCopa América, 23 Oct 1926
Most recent
Bolivia 0–2 ParaguayFriendly, 27 Sept 2026
Bolivia’s biggest win
Bolivia 4–0 ParaguayWorld Cup qualifying, 14 Oct 2021
Paraguay’s biggest win
Bolivia 0–7 ParaguayCopa América, 30 Apr 1949
Most goals in a meeting
Bolivia 1–6 ParaguayBrazil Independence Cup, 25 Jun 1972
Current run
Paraguay unbeaten in 3
Biggest upset
Paraguay 0–1 BoliviaCopa Paz del Chaco, 13 Jun 1957Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 13%
TFN Elo rating now
Bolivia 1695 (61st), Paraguay 1912 (21st)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Bolivia0Paraguay2

    Friendly

    Washington, D.C., United States (neutral)

  2. Bolivia2Paraguay2

    World Cup qualifying

    El Alto, Bolivia

  3. Paraguay1Bolivia0

    World Cup qualifying

    Asunción, Paraguay

  4. Bolivia4Paraguay0

    World Cup qualifying

    La Paz, Bolivia

  5. Paraguay3Bolivia1

    Copa América

    Goiânia, Brazil (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Bolivia win and drops with every Paraguay win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Bolivia have won more Below: Paraguay have won more
23 October 1926: Bolivia 1–6 Paraguay (Copa América). Paraguay +126 January 1946: Bolivia 2–4 Paraguay (Copa América). Paraguay +218 December 1947: Bolivia 1–3 Paraguay (Copa América). Paraguay +330 April 1949: Bolivia 0–7 Paraguay (Copa América). Paraguay +416 March 1953: Bolivia 1–2 Paraguay (Copa América). Paraguay +56 June 1957: Paraguay 5–2 Bolivia (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +613 June 1957: Paraguay 0–1 Bolivia (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +518 August 1957: Bolivia 3–3 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +521 August 1957: Bolivia 2–1 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +415 March 1959: Bolivia 0–5 Paraguay (Copa América). Paraguay +510 August 1962: Bolivia 3–1 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +412 August 1962: Bolivia 3–2 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +317 February 1963: Paraguay 3–0 Bolivia (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +419 February 1963: Paraguay 5–1 Bolivia (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +524 March 1963: Bolivia 2–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Paraguay +425 July 1965: Paraguay 2–0 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +522 August 1965: Bolivia 2–1 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +425 January 1967: Paraguay 1–0 Bolivia (Copa América). Paraguay +525 June 1972: Bolivia 1–6 Paraguay (Brazil Independence Cup). Paraguay +631 March 1973: Bolivia 1–1 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +62 September 1973: Bolivia 1–2 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +730 September 1973: Paraguay 4–0 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +87 July 1975: Bolivia 1–2 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +96 February 1977: Bolivia 0–1 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +109 February 1977: Bolivia 2–2 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +1010 July 1979: Bolivia 3–1 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +912 July 1979: Bolivia 1–1 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +91 August 1979: Paraguay 2–0 Bolivia (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +1026 August 1980: Bolivia 1–1 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +1028 August 1980: Bolivia 1–3 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +1118 September 1980: Paraguay 2–1 Bolivia (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +123 August 1983: Bolivia 2–1 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +115 August 1983: Bolivia 1–3 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +1226 May 1985: Bolivia 1–1 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +129 June 1985: Paraguay 3–0 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +1314 June 1987: Bolivia 0–2 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +1428 June 1987: Paraguay 0–0 Bolivia (Copa América). Paraguay +1425 May 1989: Bolivia 3–2 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +131 June 1989: Paraguay 2–0 Bolivia (Friendly). Paraguay +1414 June 1991: Bolivia 0–1 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +1516 June 1991: Paraguay 0–0 Bolivia (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +153 March 1993: Paraguay 1–0 Bolivia (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +1627 May 1993: Bolivia 2–1 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +1514 May 1995: Bolivia 1–1 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +159 June 1995: Paraguay 0–0 Bolivia (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +1514 February 1996: Bolivia 4–1 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +1426 July 1996: Paraguay 2–0 Bolivia (Friendly). Paraguay +1515 December 1996: Bolivia 0–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +1510 September 1997: Paraguay 2–1 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +167 March 1999: Bolivia 0–3 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +1729 June 1999: Paraguay 0–0 Bolivia (Copa América). Paraguay +173 November 1999: Bolivia 0–0 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +1727 July 2000: Bolivia 0–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +175 September 2001: Paraguay 5–1 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +1813 February 2002: Paraguay 2–2 Bolivia (Friendly). Paraguay +181 June 2004: Bolivia 2–1 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +178 June 2005: Paraguay 4–1 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +1820 June 2007: Bolivia 0–0 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +1818 June 2008: Bolivia 4–2 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +175 September 2009: Paraguay 1–0 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +184 June 2011: Bolivia 0–2 Paraguay (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +197 June 2011: Paraguay 0–0 Bolivia (Copa Paz del Chaco). Paraguay +199 June 2012: Bolivia 3–1 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +186 September 2013: Paraguay 4–0 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +1917 November 2015: Paraguay 2–1 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +2015 November 2016: Bolivia 1–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +1917 November 2020: Paraguay 2–2 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +1914 June 2021: Paraguay 3–1 Bolivia (Copa América). Paraguay +2014 October 2021: Bolivia 4–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +1917 October 2023: Paraguay 1–0 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +2019 November 2024: Bolivia 2–2 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +2027 September 2026: Bolivia 0–2 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +21Level
Paraguay lead by 21 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 21, held by Paraguay from 27 September 2026.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Bolivia's home games

34 matches

15118

BoliviaDrawsParaguay

In Paraguay's home games

25 matches

1618

BoliviaDrawsParaguay

At neutral venues

13 matches

0211

BoliviaDrawsParaguay

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedBoliviaDrawsParaguayGoals
Copa Paz del Chaco2368925–35
World Cup qualifying22651126–40
Friendly1534816–27
Copa América111288–31
Brazil Independence Cup10011–6

Meetings by decade

Bolivia wins Draws Paraguay wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1920s17
1940s317
1950s625
1960s826
1970s1032
1980s1130
1990s1320
2000s825
2010s614
2020s619

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofBoliviaParaguay
Wins in a row2196261926 to 1957
Unbeaten meetings41993 to 199691996 to 2002

The longest run of draws is 3, from 29 June 1999 to 27 July 2000.

Top scorers in Bolivia vs Paraguay

  1. 1Jorge Duilio BenitezParaguay4
  2. 2Roque Santa CruzParaguay4
  3. 3Ángel RomeroParaguay3(1 penalty)
  4. 4Cayetano RéParaguay3
  5. 5Ceferino RamírezParaguay3
  6. 6José CardozoParaguay3
  7. 7Alejandrino GenésParaguay2
  8. 8Alejandro Romero GamarraParaguay2
  9. 9Carlos GamarraParaguay2
  10. 10Dionisio ArceParaguay2

Scorer records exist for 29 of the 72 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • Paraguay 0–0 BoliviaCopa Paz del Chaco, 9 Jun 1995Paraguay won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Bolivia and Paraguay played each other?

72 times, starting on 23 October 1926. 57 of those meetings were competitive and 15 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Bolivia and Paraguay?

Paraguay, with 37 wins to 16. 19 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Bolivia vs Paraguay?

Paraguay’s 7–0 win at the Copa América on 30 April 1949 in Rio de Janeiro.

When did Bolivia and Paraguay last play?

On 27 September 2026 in Washington, D.C., when Paraguay won 2–0 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Bolivia and Paraguay?

In 57 competitive matches, Bolivia have 13 wins, Paraguay have 29, and 15 ended level.

Have Bolivia and Paraguay met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently in the Copa Paz del Chaco on 9 June 1995, when Paraguay won the shootout after a 0–0 draw.

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Every Bolivia vs Paraguay result

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Every Bolivia vs Paraguay result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Bolivia0–2ParaguayFriendlyWashington, D.C., United States (neutral)
Bolivia2–2ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingEl Alto, Bolivia
Paraguay1–0BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia4–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Paraguay3–1BoliviaCopa AméricaGoiânia, Brazil (neutral)
Paraguay2–2BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia1–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Paraguay2–1BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay4–0BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia3–1ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Paraguay0–0BoliviaCopa Paz del ChacoLuque, Paraguay
Bolivia0–2ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoSanta Cruz, Bolivia
Paraguay1–0BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia4–2ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia0–0ParaguayFriendlySanta Cruz, Bolivia
Paraguay4–1BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia2–1ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Paraguay2–2BoliviaFriendlyCiudad del Este, Paraguay
Paraguay5–1BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia0–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia0–0ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Paraguay0–0BoliviaCopa AméricaAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia0–3ParaguayFriendlyGuatemala City, Guatemala (neutral)
Paraguay2–1BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia0–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Paraguay2–0BoliviaFriendlyAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia4–1ParaguayFriendlySucre, Bolivia
Paraguay0–0Paraguay on pensBoliviaCopa Paz del ChacoAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia1–1ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoCochabamba, Bolivia
Bolivia2–1ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoCochabamba, Bolivia
Paraguay1–0BoliviaCopa Paz del ChacoAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay0–0BoliviaCopa Paz del ChacoAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia0–1ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoSanta Cruz, Bolivia
Paraguay2–0BoliviaFriendlyAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia3–2ParaguayFriendlyCochabamba, Bolivia
Paraguay0–0BoliviaCopa AméricaRosario, Argentina (neutral)
Bolivia0–2ParaguayFriendlySanta Cruz, Bolivia
Paraguay3–0BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia1–1ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingSanta Cruz, Bolivia
Bolivia1–3ParaguayFriendlySanta Cruz, Bolivia
Bolivia2–1ParaguayFriendlyLa Paz, Bolivia
Paraguay2–1BoliviaCopa Paz del ChacoAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia1–3ParaguayFriendlySanta Cruz, Bolivia
Bolivia1–1ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoLa Paz, Bolivia
Paraguay2–0BoliviaCopa Paz del ChacoAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia1–1ParaguayFriendlyCochabamba, Bolivia
Bolivia3–1ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoLa Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia2–2ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoCochabamba, Bolivia
Bolivia0–1ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoLa Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia1–2ParaguayFriendlyCochabamba, Bolivia
Paraguay4–0BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia1–2ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia1–1ParaguayFriendlyLa Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia1–6ParaguayBrazil Independence CupManaus, Brazil (neutral)
Paraguay1–0BoliviaCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay (neutral)
Bolivia2–1ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Paraguay2–0BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia2–0ParaguayCopa AméricaCochabamba, Bolivia
Paraguay5–1BoliviaCopa Paz del ChacoAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay3–0BoliviaCopa Paz del ChacoAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia3–2ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoLa Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia3–1ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoCochabamba, Bolivia
Bolivia0–5ParaguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Bolivia2–1ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoLa Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia3–3ParaguayCopa Paz del ChacoLa Paz, Bolivia
Paraguay0–1BoliviaCopa Paz del ChacoAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay5–2BoliviaCopa Paz del ChacoAsunción, Paraguay
Bolivia1–2ParaguayCopa AméricaLima, Peru (neutral)
Bolivia0–7ParaguayCopa AméricaRio de Janeiro, Brazil (neutral)
Bolivia1–3ParaguayCopa AméricaGuayaquil, Ecuador (neutral)
Bolivia2–4ParaguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Bolivia1–6ParaguayCopa AméricaSantiago, Chile (neutral)

Recent form

Bolivia

  1. Lat ArgentinaFriendly0–4Thu 1 Oct 2026
  2. Lat ArgentinaFriendly0–4Wed 30 Sept 2026
  3. Lv ParaguayFriendly0–2Sun 27 Sept 2026
  4. Lv AlgeriaFriendly0–4Wed 10 Jun 2026
  5. Lv ScotlandFriendly0–4Sat 6 Jun 2026

Paraguay

  1. Wv ColombiaFriendly1–0Fri 2 Oct 2026
  2. Wv BoliviaFriendly2–0Sun 27 Sept 2026
  3. Lv FranceWorld Cup0–1Sat 4 Jul 2026
  4. Dv GermanyWorld Cup1–1Mon 29 Jun 2026
  5. Dv AustraliaWorld Cup0–0Thu 25 Jun 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.