Venezuela vs. Paraguay will play this Tuesday, September 12, in the second date of the 2026 World Cup qualification. Fernando Batista’s team needs to recover after the defeat against Colombia in its debut. Albirroja, for their part, just drew 0-0 with Peru. Check out Vinotinto’s possible lineup for this game.
Venezuela vs. Paraguay: possible alignment of Vinotinto
This is the possible formation of the Venezuelan team to face Paraguay South American qualification 2026:
Rafael Romo; Alexander Gonzalez, Jordan Osorio, Wilker Angel, Louis Magician; Yangel Herrera, Thomas Corner, Jose Andrew Martinez; Jefferson Savarino, Darwin Machis, Solomon Knee.
In the game against Colombia, Batista could consider both Martínez and Soteldo in attack from the start. On the other hand, Alexander González was reprimanded and Luis Mago did not play the entire duel. Likewise, the experienced Roberto Rosales is always an option on the wings.
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Venezuela vs. Paraguay: possible Albirroja alignment
The possible lineup of the Paraguayan team for the game against Vinotinto is as follows:
Carlos Coronel; Robert Rojas, Fabián Balbuena, Gustavo Gómez, Blas Riveros; Diego Gomez, Mathías Villasanti; Alejandro Romero Gamarra, Miguel Almirón, Ramón Sosa; Gabriel Avalos.
It is important to take into account that Miguel Almirón was eliminated from the game against Peru and that the Paraguayan team reported that he suffered a muscle contracture. It was also reported that Diego Gómez had discomfort in his left thigh after training two days ago.
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Vinotinto’s 2026 qualifying schedule
This is the schedule of the Venezuelan team’s commitments for the 2026 South American qualifiers:
- Date 1: Colombia – Venezuela 1-0 | 7.09.23
- Date 2: Venezuela versus Paraguay | 09/12/23
- Final 3: Brazil vs. Venezuela | 10/12/23
- Date 4: Venezuela vs. Chile | 10/17/23
- Date 5: Venezuela vs. Ecuador | 11/16/23
- Date 6: Peru vs. Venezuela | 11/21/23
- Date 7: Bolivia vs. Venezuela | 5.09.24
- Date 8: Venezuela vs. Uruguay | 09/10/24
- Date 9: Venezuela vs. Argentina | 10/10/24
- Date 10: Paraguay vs. Argentina Venezuela | 10/15/24
- Fecha 11: Venezuela vs. Brazil | 11/14/24
- Date 12: Chile vs. Venezuela | 11/19/24
- Date 13: Ecuador vs. Venezuela | 03/20/25
- Date 14: Venezuela vs. Peru | 03/25/25
- Date 15: Venezuela vs. Bolivia | 4.06.25
- Date 16: Uruguay vs. Venezuela | 9.06.25
- Date 17: Argentina vs. Venezuela | 09/09/25
- Date 18: Venezuela vs. Colombia | 09/14/25.
Vinotinto call against Paraguay
Fernando Batista called up a total of 29 footballers for the qualifying games against Colombia and Paraguay:
- Joel Graterol (Panetolikos FC)
- Alain Baroja (Caracas FC)
- Rafael Romo (Catholic University)
- Alexander Gonzalez (Caracas FC)
- Christian Makoun (New England Revolution)
- Jhon Chancellor (Necaxa)
- Jordan Osorio (Parma)
- Jon Aramburu (Real Sociedad)
- Luis Mago (Banfield)
- Miguel Navarro (Chicago Fire)
- Mikel Villanueva (Victoria Guimaraes)
- Roberto Rosales (Sport Recife)
- Wilker Angel (Aucas)
- Tomas Rincon (Santos FC)
- Junior Moreno (FC Cincinnati)
- Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union)
- Yangel Herrera (Girona FC)
- Cristian Casseres Jr. (Toulouse FC)
- José Martinez (Philadelphia Union)
- Eduard Bello (Mazatlan FC)
- Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake)
- Romulo Otero (Aucas)
- Samuel Sosa (Emelec)
- Yeferson Soteldo (Santos)
- Darwin Machis (Cadiz CF)
- Alejandro Marqués (Estorial Praia)
- Salomón Rondón (River Plate)
- Josef Martinez (Inter Miami)
- Sergio Cordova (Vancouver Whitecaps).