Paraguay 0–0 Australia
An even contest (0.24–0.55 xG) finished 0–0.
Quick answers
- ResultWho won Paraguay vs Australia?
- It finished 0–0, so there was no scoreboard winner. The xG was Paraguay 0.24, Australia 0.55.
- Better xGWho had the better xG in Paraguay vs Australia?
- Australia created the better chances (0.55–0.24 xG), but the match finished 0–0.
- Fair resultWas Paraguay 0–0 Australia fair by xG?
- Not fully. Australia had the better xG profile, but only took one point.
- Biggest xG takeawayWhat was the biggest xG takeaway?
- Australia took only 1 point from 1.58 xPts (Δ -0.58), leaving the most on the table by xG.
- Ranking contextWas Paraguay 0–0 Australia a published FIFA ranking upset?
- Partly on the result, not by xG. Paraguay entered 33rd of 48 in the World Cup field; Australia entered 24th of 48. The match was drawn, but xG favored the higher-ranked side 0.55–0.24.
| Score | 0–0 |
|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | Paraguay 0.24 · Australia 0.55 |
| Expected points (xPts) | Paraguay 0.91 · Australia 1.58 |
| Stage | Group D |
| Published FIFA rank | Paraguay FIFA #41 (33rd of 48) · Australia FIFA #27 (24th of 48) |
Who had the better xG in Paraguay vs Australia?
Australia created the better chances — 0.55–0.24 xG, an edge of 0.31. But it finished 0–0, Australia unable to convert the better chances. In expected points, Paraguay earned 0.91 and Australia 1.58 from this game; the actual return was 1 and 1 (Δ +0.09 for Paraguay, -0.58 for Australia).
Was Paraguay lucky or unlucky?
Paraguay were about on script in attack — 0 from 0.24 xG, and well protected at the back, conceding 0 from 0.55 xGA faced. A fair return for the performance (Δ +0.09).
Was Australia lucky or unlucky?
Australia were wasteful in front of goal — just 0 from 0.55 xG, and conceded about what their defending deserved (0 from 0.24 xGA). On balance their result return trailed the chances (Δ -0.58).
What Paraguay 0–0 Australia means for Group D
Paraguay sit 3rd in Group D on 4 points (1.88 xPts, Δ +2.12); Australia sit 2nd on 4 points (3.51 xPts, Δ +0.49). See the full Group D table →
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