The knockout rounds in the 2026 World Cup continue with a first place vs. third place showdown between Germany and Panama.
With two wins and one loss, Germany finished atop Group E. Die Mannschaft’s first win came in their opener, a 7-1 blowout against Curaçao. They defeated Ivory Coast, but fell to Ecuador in the group stage finale.
Panama finished in third place behind the United States and Australia, but qualified for the knockouts as one of the top eight third place teams across all groups. Los Canaleros lost their opener, 4-1, to the USMNT, before defeating Turkey 1-0 and drawing against Australia.
Germany vs. Paraguay: what to know
- What: FIFA World Cup 2026, Round of 32
- When: June 29, 4:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts)
- Channel: FOX (English); Telemundo (Spanish)
- Streaming: DIRECTV (try it free)
Here’s everything you need to know about the Germany vs. Paraguay Round of 32 match at the 2026 World Cup.
Germany vs. Paraguay match time
The Germany vs. Paraguay Round of 32 match at the World Cup is scheduled to kick off at 4:30 p.m. ET today, June 29.
How to watch Germany vs. Paraguay for free
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Germany World Cup roster
Goalkeepers:
- Manuel Neuer
- Oliver Baumann
- Alexander Nübel
Defenders:
- Antonio Rüdiger
- Waldermar Anton
- Jonathan Tah
- Nico Schlotterbeck
- Nathaniel Brown
- David Raum
- Malick Thiaw
Midfielders:
- Aleksandar Pavlovic
- Joshua Kimmich
- Leon Goretzka
- Jamie Lewleing
- Jamal Musiala
- Pascal Gross
- Angelo Stiller
- Florian Wirtz
- Nadiem Amiri
- Felix Nmecha
- Assan Ouédraogo
Forwards:
- Kai Havertz
- Nick Woltenmade
- Maximilian Beier
- Leroy Sané
- Deniz Undav
Paraguay World Cup roster
Goalkeepers:
- Gatito Fernández
- Orlando Gil
- Gastón Olveira
Defenders:
- Gustavo Velásquez
- Omar Alderete
- Fabián Balbuena
- Júnior Alonso
- Juan Cásceres
- José Canale
- Gustavo Gómez
- Alexandro Maidana
Midfielders:
- Diego Gómez
- Mauricio
- Andrés Cubas
- Damián Bobadilla
- Alejandro Romero Gamarra
- Julio Enciso
- Braian Ojeda
- Matiás Galarza
Forwards:
- Ramón Sosa
- Antonio Sanabria
- Miguel Almirón
- Alex Arce
- Gabriel Ávalos
- Guastavo Caballero
- Isidro Pitta
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