SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — November 18, 2025
Paraguay walked out of the Alamodome with a statement victory on Wednesday night, defeating Mexico 2–1 in an intense and competitive international friendly match. Both sides used the night to test depth, refine tactics, and give opportunities to emerging talents—but it was La Albirroja who capitalized when it mattered most.
Paraguay opened the scoring through Antonio Sanabria, who showcased his instincts inside the box by finishing off a well-constructed attacking sequence. His early goal set the tone for Paraguay, who played with confidence, organization, and a clear tactical plan.
Mexico responded with increased pressure in the second half, eventually earning a lifeline when Raúl Jiménez converted from the penalty spot. The veteran striker calmly buried his attempt, leveling the match and giving El Tri momentum heading into the closing stages.
However, Paraguay regained control late in the match. Damián Bobadilla delivered the decisive moment, striking a composed finish that sealed the 2–1 victory and highlighted Paraguay’s growing pool of young talent.
The Alamodome crowd in San Antonio was electric throughout the night, with a strong turnout from both Mexican and Paraguayan supporters, creating a lively and colorful international atmosphere.
For Mexico, the match served as a reminder of the work still needed ahead of next year’s competitions. For Paraguay, the win marked a promising step forward as the team continues to build chemistry and identity under the current cycle.
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