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Brazil vs Paraguay head-to-head record

Brazil wins
50
Draws
22
Paraguay wins
12

84 meetings, 1921 to 2025Goals: Brazil 183, Paraguay 68

Brazil and Paraguay have met 84 times since 1921. Brazil have won 50, Paraguay 12, and 22 matches ended level. They last met on 10 June 2025, when Brazil won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 84 meetings have produced 251 goals, 2.99 per game. The biggest win is Brazil’s 7–0 at the Copa América in 1949.

Who has won more, Brazil or Paraguay?

All matches84 matches

50 Brazil22 drawsParaguay 12

Competitive69 matches

39 Brazil19 drawsParaguay 11

Friendlies15 matches

11 Brazil3 drawsParaguay 1

Key numbers

Goals
Brazil 183, Paraguay 682.99 per game
First meeting
Brazil 3–0 ParaguayCopa América, 12 Oct 1921
Most recent
Brazil 1–0 ParaguayWorld Cup qualifying, 10 Jun 2025
Brazil’s biggest win
Brazil 7–0 ParaguayCopa América, 11 May 1949
Paraguay’s biggest win
Paraguay 2–0 BrazilWorld Cup qualifying, 15 Jun 2008
Most goals in a meeting
Paraguay 2–5 BrazilCopa Oswaldo Cruz, 17 Jun 1956
Biggest upset
Brazil 0–2 ParaguayCopa América, 17 Mar 1963Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 5.2%
TFN Elo rating now
Brazil 2077 (6th), Paraguay 1912 (21st)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Brazil1Paraguay0

    World Cup qualifying

    São Paulo, Brazil

  2. Paraguay1Brazil0

    World Cup qualifying

    Asunción, Paraguay

  3. Paraguay1Brazil4

    Copa América

    Las Vegas, United States (neutral)

  4. Brazil4Paraguay0

    World Cup qualifying

    Belo Horizonte, Brazil

  5. Paraguay0Brazil2

    World Cup qualifying

    Asunción, Paraguay

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Brazil have won more Below: Paraguay have won more
12 October 1921: Brazil 3–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +124 September 1922: Brazil 1–1 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +129 October 1922: Brazil 3–1 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +26 November 1922: Brazil 3–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +311 November 1923: Brazil 0–1 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +222 November 1923: Brazil 2–0 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +36 December 1925: Brazil 5–2 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +417 December 1925: Brazil 3–1 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +513 January 1937: Brazil 5–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +65 February 1942: Brazil 1–1 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +629 January 1946: Brazil 1–1 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +68 May 1949: Brazil 1–2 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +511 May 1949: Brazil 7–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +67 May 1950: Brazil 2–0 Paraguay (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +713 May 1950: Brazil 3–3 Paraguay (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +727 March 1953: Brazil 1–2 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +61 April 1953: Brazil 2–3 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +57 March 1954: Paraguay 0–1 Brazil (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +621 March 1954: Brazil 4–1 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +713 November 1955: Brazil 3–0 Paraguay (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +817 November 1955: Brazil 3–3 Paraguay (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +829 January 1956: Brazil 0–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +812 June 1956: Paraguay 0–2 Brazil (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +917 June 1956: Paraguay 2–5 Brazil (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +104 May 1958: Brazil 5–1 Paraguay (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +117 May 1958: Brazil 0–0 Paraguay (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +1129 March 1959: Brazil 4–1 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +125 December 1959: Brazil 3–2 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +133 July 1960: Paraguay 1–2 Brazil (Atlantic Cup). Brazil +1430 April 1961: Paraguay 0–2 Brazil (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +153 May 1961: Paraguay 2–3 Brazil (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +1629 June 1961: Brazil 3–2 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +1721 April 1962: Brazil 6–0 Paraguay (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +1824 April 1962: Brazil 4–0 Paraguay (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +193 March 1963: Paraguay 2–2 Brazil (Friendly). Brazil +1917 March 1963: Brazil 0–2 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +1825 July 1968: Paraguay 0–4 Brazil (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +1928 July 1968: Paraguay 1–0 Brazil (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +1817 August 1969: Paraguay 0–3 Brazil (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +1931 August 1969: Brazil 1–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +2012 April 1970: Brazil 0–0 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +2024 July 1971: Brazil 1–0 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +2126 April 1972: Brazil 3–2 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +2212 May 1974: Brazil 2–0 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +237 April 1976: Paraguay 1–1 Brazil (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +239 June 1976: Brazil 3–1 Paraguay (Copa Oswaldo Cruz). Brazil +2413 March 1977: Paraguay 0–1 Brazil (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +2520 March 1977: Brazil 1–1 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +2517 May 1979: Brazil 6–0 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +2624 October 1979: Paraguay 2–1 Brazil (Copa América). Brazil +2531 October 1979: Brazil 2–2 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +2525 September 1980: Paraguay 1–2 Brazil (Friendly). Brazil +2630 October 1980: Brazil 6–0 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +2713 October 1983: Paraguay 1–1 Brazil (Copa América). Brazil +2720 October 1983: Brazil 0–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +2716 June 1985: Paraguay 0–2 Brazil (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +2823 June 1985: Brazil 1–1 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +2812 April 1989: Brazil 2–0 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +299 July 1989: Brazil 2–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +3014 July 1989: Brazil 3–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +3127 February 1991: Brazil 1–1 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +3124 June 1993: Brazil 3–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +3214 July 1993: Brazil 2–0 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +3322 June 1997: Brazil 2–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +3418 July 2000: Paraguay 2–1 Brazil (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +3318 July 2001: Brazil 3–1 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +3415 August 2001: Brazil 2–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +3521 August 2002: Brazil 0–1 Paraguay (Friendly). Brazil +3431 March 2004: Paraguay 0–0 Brazil (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +3414 July 2004: Brazil 1–2 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +335 June 2005: Brazil 4–1 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +3415 June 2008: Paraguay 2–0 Brazil (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +3310 June 2009: Brazil 2–1 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +349 July 2011: Brazil 2–2 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +3417 July 2011: Brazil 0–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +3427 June 2015: Brazil 1–1 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +3429 March 2016: Paraguay 2–2 Brazil (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +3428 March 2017: Brazil 3–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +3527 June 2019: Brazil 0–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Brazil +358 June 2021: Paraguay 0–2 Brazil (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +361 February 2022: Brazil 4–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +3728 June 2024: Paraguay 1–4 Brazil (Copa América). Brazil +3810 September 2024: Paraguay 1–0 Brazil (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +3710 June 2025: Brazil 1–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Brazil +38Level
Brazil lead by 38 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 38, held by Brazil from 28 June 2024.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Brazil's home games

40 matches

27112

BrazilDrawsParaguay

In Paraguay's home games

22 matches

1255

BrazilDrawsParaguay

At neutral venues

22 matches

1165

BrazilDrawsParaguay

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedBrazilDrawsParaguayGoals
Copa América321411765–31
World Cup qualifying20134335–12
Copa Oswaldo Cruz16114146–14
Friendly15113135–10
Atlantic Cup11002–1

Meetings by decade

Brazil wins Draws Paraguay wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1920s826
1930s15
1940s414
1950s1556
1960s1240
1970s1130
1980s922
1990s49
2000s923
2010s613
2020s513

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofBrazilParaguay
Wins in a row81959 to 196221953
Unbeaten meetings181954 to 196342011 to 2016

The longest run of draws is 4, from 9 July 2011 to 29 March 2016.

Top scorers in Brazil vs Paraguay

  1. 1BaltazarBrazil4
  2. 2BebetoBrazil4
  3. 3PeléBrazil4
  4. 4Severino Da SilvaBrazil4
  5. 5Ademir de MenezesBrazil3
  6. 6Gerardo RivasParaguay3
  7. 7PalhinhaBrazil3
  8. 8Paulo PisaneschiBrazil3
  9. 9RobinhoBrazil3
  10. 10Roque Santa CruzParaguay3

Scorer records exist for 47 of the 84 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • Brazil 0–0 ParaguayCopa América, 17 Jul 2011Paraguay won on penalties
  • Brazil 1–1 ParaguayCopa América, 27 Jun 2015Paraguay won on penalties
  • Brazil 0–0 ParaguayCopa América, 27 Jun 2019Brazil won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Brazil and Paraguay played each other?

84 times, starting on 12 October 1921. 69 of those meetings were competitive and 15 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Brazil and Paraguay?

Brazil, with 50 wins to 12. 22 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Brazil vs Paraguay?

Brazil’s 7–0 win at the Copa América on 11 May 1949 in Rio de Janeiro.

When did Brazil and Paraguay last play?

On 10 June 2025 in São Paulo, when Brazil won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Brazil and Paraguay?

In 69 competitive matches, Brazil have 39 wins, Paraguay have 11, and 19 ended level.

Have Brazil and Paraguay met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, 3 times. Most recently at the Copa América on 27 June 2019, when Brazil won the shootout after a 0–0 draw.

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Every Brazil vs Paraguay result

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Every Brazil vs Paraguay result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Brazil1–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingSão Paulo, Brazil
Paraguay1–0BrazilWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay1–4BrazilCopa AméricaLas Vegas, United States (neutral)
Brazil4–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingBelo Horizonte, Brazil
Paraguay0–2BrazilWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil0–0Brazil on pensParaguayCopa AméricaPorto Alegre, Brazil
Brazil3–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingSão Paulo, Brazil
Paraguay2–2BrazilWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil1–1Paraguay on pensParaguayCopa AméricaConcepción, Chile (neutral)
Brazil0–0Paraguay on pensParaguayCopa AméricaLa Plata, Argentina (neutral)
Brazil2–2ParaguayCopa AméricaCórdoba, Argentina (neutral)
Brazil2–1ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingRecife, Brazil
Paraguay2–0BrazilWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil4–1ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingPorto Alegre, Brazil
Brazil1–2ParaguayCopa AméricaArequipa, Peru (neutral)
Paraguay0–0BrazilWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil0–1ParaguayFriendlyFortaleza, Brazil
Brazil2–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingPorto Alegre, Brazil
Brazil3–1ParaguayCopa AméricaCali, Colombia (neutral)
Paraguay2–1BrazilWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil2–0ParaguayCopa AméricaSanta Cruz, Bolivia (neutral)
Brazil2–0ParaguayFriendlyRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil3–0ParaguayCopa AméricaCuenca, Ecuador (neutral)
Brazil1–1ParaguayFriendlyCampo Grande, Brazil
Brazil3–0ParaguayCopa AméricaRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil2–0ParaguayCopa AméricaRecife, Brazil
Brazil2–0ParaguayFriendlyTeresina, Brazil
Brazil1–1ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paraguay0–2BrazilWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil0–0ParaguayCopa AméricaUberlândia, Brazil
Paraguay1–1BrazilCopa AméricaAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil6–0ParaguayFriendlyGoiânia, Brazil
Paraguay1–2BrazilFriendlyAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil2–2ParaguayCopa AméricaRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paraguay2–1BrazilCopa AméricaAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil6–0ParaguayFriendlyRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil1–1ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paraguay0–1BrazilWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil3–1ParaguayCopa Oswaldo CruzRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paraguay1–1BrazilCopa Oswaldo CruzAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil2–0ParaguayFriendlyRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil3–2ParaguayFriendlyPorto Alegre, Brazil
Brazil1–0ParaguayFriendlyRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil0–0ParaguayFriendlyRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil1–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paraguay0–3BrazilWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay1–0BrazilCopa Oswaldo CruzAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay0–4BrazilCopa Oswaldo CruzAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil0–2ParaguayCopa AméricaLa Paz, Bolivia (neutral)
Paraguay2–2BrazilFriendlyAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil4–0ParaguayCopa Oswaldo CruzSão Paulo, Brazil
Brazil6–0ParaguayCopa Oswaldo CruzRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil3–2ParaguayFriendlyRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paraguay2–3BrazilCopa Oswaldo CruzAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay0–2BrazilCopa Oswaldo CruzAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay1–2BrazilAtlantic CupAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil3–2ParaguayCopa AméricaGuayaquil, Ecuador (neutral)
Brazil4–1ParaguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Brazil0–0ParaguayCopa Oswaldo CruzSão Paulo, Brazil
Brazil5–1ParaguayCopa Oswaldo CruzRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paraguay2–5BrazilCopa Oswaldo CruzAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay0–2BrazilCopa Oswaldo CruzAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil0–0ParaguayCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay (neutral)
Brazil3–3ParaguayCopa Oswaldo CruzRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil3–0ParaguayCopa Oswaldo CruzRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil4–1ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paraguay0–1BrazilWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Brazil2–3ParaguayCopa AméricaLima, Peru (neutral)
Brazil1–2ParaguayCopa AméricaLima, Peru (neutral)
Brazil3–3ParaguayCopa Oswaldo CruzSão Paulo, Brazil
Brazil2–0ParaguayCopa Oswaldo CruzRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil7–0ParaguayCopa AméricaRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil1–2ParaguayCopa AméricaRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil1–1ParaguayCopa AméricaAvellaneda, Argentina (neutral)
Brazil1–1ParaguayCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay (neutral)
Brazil5–0ParaguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Brazil3–1ParaguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Brazil5–2ParaguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Brazil2–0ParaguayFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay (neutral)
Brazil0–1ParaguayCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay (neutral)
Brazil3–0ParaguayCopa AméricaRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil3–1ParaguayFriendlySão Paulo, Brazil
Brazil1–1ParaguayCopa AméricaRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil3–0ParaguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)

Recent form

Brazil

  1. Wat IndiaFriendly4–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  2. Wat AustraliaFriendly4–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Dat AustraliaFriendly1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Lv NorwayWorld Cup1–2Sun 5 Jul 2026
  5. Wv JapanWorld Cup2–1Mon 29 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.