LIVE – Germany v Paraguay: Commentary, updates, goals and stats

Germany take on Paraguay in the World Cup round of 32 tonight. Follow the action with our live commentary...

LIVE – Germany v Paraguay: Commentary, updates, goals and stats

Germany have the chance to move into the last 16 at the World Cup tonight when they face Paraguay in Foxborough.

Die Mannschaft lost their final group game, 2-1 to Ecuador, and there have been reports of disharmony in the camp at coach Julian Nagelsmann’s communication and tactics.

Paraguay qualified as one of the best third-placed finishers from a pool that also contained Australia, Turkey and the United States.

Where to watch Germany v Paraguay: TV and online streams

The match kicks off at 9.30pm UK time on Monday 29 June. It is broadcast live on BBC One and the iplayer and can be streamed live on the BBC Sport website.

Stats for Germany v Paraguay

  • Should he start this game, Manuel Neuer will become Germany’s all-time leading starter in FIFA World Cup matches, with this next his 23rd, surpassing both Lothar Matthäus and Miroslav Klose on 22 each.
  • Paraguay are yet to score a goal in the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup, playing five matches. It’s the longest run of knockout games without scoring by any side in the tournament’s history.
  • This is Germany’s first FIFA World Cup knockout match since they won the 2014 final 1-0 against Argentina. They’ve won eight of their last nine knockout games, losing the other 1-0 to Spain in the 2010 semi-final.