 Paraguay
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| Nickname(s) | Los Guaraníes |
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| Association | Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol (APF) |
| Confederation | CONMEBOL |
| FIFA code | PAR |
| FIFA ranking | 8 |
| Highest FIFA ranking | 4 |
| Lowest FIFA ranking | 34 |
| First international | File:Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg Paraguay 0–7  Argentina(Asunción, Paraguay; 11 May 1919) |
| World Cup appearances | 2 (First in 1930) |
| Best result | Group Stage, (1930, 1954) |
| Copa América appearances | 10 (First in 1922) |
| Best result | Champions, (1949, 1953) |
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The Paraguay national football team is controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association and represents the country of Paraguay in association football.
Paraguay has qualified for two FIFA World Cups with them being knocked out in the group stage on both occasions.
History[]
Competitive record[]
FIFA World Cup[]
Gold Silver Bronze
| FIFA World Cup record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA |
 1906
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Did Not Enter | |||||||
 1910
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 1914
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 1922
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 1926
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Did Not Qualify | |||||||
 1930
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Group Stage | 16th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
 1934
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Did Not Qualify | |||||||
| 1938
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 1950
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 1954
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Group Stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 1958
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Did Not Qualify | |||||||
| Total | Group Stage | 2/11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
Copa América[]
Champions Runners-up Third Place Fourth Place
| South American Championship | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | Won | Drawn* | Lost | GS | GA |
 1918 |
Did Not Compete | |||||||
| 1920
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| 1922 |
Runner-up | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1923 |
Third Place | 3rd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1925 |
Fourth Place | 4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
 1927 |
Did Not Compete | |||||||
 1931 |
Third Place | 3rd | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 1935 |
Did Not Compete | |||||||
| 1937 |
Sixth Place | 6th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 |
| 1939 |
Runner-up | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
 1941 |
Did Not Compete | |||||||
| 1945
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| File:Flag of Ecuador.svg 1947 | Runner-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 |
| 1949 |
Champions | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
 1953 |
Champions | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 |
| 1957 |
Third Place | 3rd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
External Links[]
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