World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Venezuela defeats Paraguay 2-0
ASUNCIóN, Sep. 11, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (South American Qualifiers) : Venezuela defeated Paraguay by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Tuesday night.
The result put the Venezuelans 6th in the group with 11 points. Paraguay is bottom with 4 points. In their next game, Venezuela will meet third-placed Ecuador on October 16, while Paraguay will face Colombia.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Paraguay at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1930)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Venezuela at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Paraguay
0:2
Venezuela
0:2 (0:1)
- 11 September 2012
- 19:25
- Asunción
Qualifying Tournament
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Argentina | 13 |
Colombia | 13 |
Ecuador | 13 |
Uruguay | 12 |
Chile | 12 |
Venezuela | 11 |
Peru | 6 |
Bolivia | 4 |
Paraguay | 4 |
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