Paraguay 2-0 Uruguay in the World Cup Qual. CONMEBOL, round 15 at Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asuncion (42,354 capacity).

Paraguay won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–D–W–W), scoring 9 and conceding 6.

Uruguay won 1, drew 3 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–D–W–D), scoring 4 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 10 times: Paraguay 1 win, Uruguay 4, 5 draws.