World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Paraguay beats Venezuela 1-0
Sep. 5, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (South American Qualifiers) : Paraguay defeated Venezuela by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Sunday.
The result put the Paraguayans third in the group with 14 points. Venezuela is 6th with 10 points. In their next game, Paraguay will meet Colombia on October 9, while Venezuela will face Brazil.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Paraguay at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1930)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Venezuela at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Paraguay
1:0
Venezuela
1:0 (0:0)
- 5 September 2004
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Brazil | 16 |
 Argentina | 15 |
| Paraguay | 14 |
 Chile | 12 |
 Ecuador | 10 |
| Venezuela | 10 |
 Uruguay | 10 |
 Peru | 9 |
 Colombia | 8 |
 Bolivia | 6 |
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