Friendly

England 4–0 Paraguay

Wednesday 17 Apr 2002 · Liverpool, England

England4–0Paraguay

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Owen Murphy Vassell Ayala

4′1–0Michael Owen England
47′2–0Danny Murphy England
55′3–0Darius Vassell England
81′4–0Celso Ayala England · own goal

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

England

1David SeamanGK
2Gary NevilleDF ↓68′
3Wayne BridgeDF ↓68′
5Martin KeownDF ↓45′
6Gareth SouthgateDF ↓68′
4Steven GerrardMF ↓45′
7Nicky ButtMF ↓45′
8Paul ScholesMF ↓45′
11Kieron DyerMF ↓45′
9Darius VassellFW● ↓68′
10Michael OwenFW● ↓45′

Came on

15Danny MillsDF↑45′
14Trevor SinclairMF↑45′
19Joe ColeMF↑45′
21Owen HargreavesMF↑45′
20Robbie FowlerFW↑45′
12Phil NevilleDF↑68′
16Jamie CarragherDF↑68′
18Frank LampardMF↑68′
17Teddy SheringhamFW↑68′

Paraguay

Came on

3Pedro SarabiaDF↑57′
7Richart BaezFW↑60′
18Julio César Cáceres↑81′
8Gustavo Morínigo↑82′

No cards.

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

England: 1902 → 1908
Paraguay: 1715 → 1709

Expected score for England: 83.9% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 3, 1986–2006.

England wins: 3
Draws: 0
Paraguay wins: 0

Form either side

England

Before

2–0 v Albania 5 Sep 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
2–2 v Greece 6 Oct 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
1–1 v Sweden 10 Nov 2001 · Friendly
1–1 v Netherlands 13 Feb 2002 · Friendly
1–2 v Italy 27 Mar 2002 · Friendly

After

1–1 v South Korea 21 May 2002 · Friendly
2–2 v Cameroon 26 May 2002 · Friendly
1–1 v Sweden 2 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
1–0 v Argentina 7 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
0–0 v Nigeria 12 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002

Paraguay

Before

2–2 v Argentina 7 Oct 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
1–3 v Venezuela 8 Nov 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
0–4 v Colombia 14 Nov 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
2–2 v Bolivia 13 Feb 2002 · Friendly
1–1 v Nigeria 26 Mar 2002 · Friendly

After

2–1 v Sweden 17 May 2002 · Friendly
2–2 v South Africa 2 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
1–3 v Spain 7 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
3–1 v Slovenia 12 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
0–1 v Germany 15 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002

Every England v Paraguay match3

From England's side.


10 Jun 2006	Paraguay	1–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2006	Group stage
17 Apr 2002	Paraguay	4–0	Home	Friendly	—
18 Jun 1986	Paraguay	3–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1986	Round of 16

Score: openfootball · Scorers: ESPN · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN