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1. 90+9'

   That's it for today, Danny Makkelie has blown his whistle and the game is over.

2. 90+8' 4 - 1

   Goal! Giovanni Reyna (USA) takes a short pass from Alex Freeman in his stride in the box, jinks inside his man and unleashes an unstoppable shot inside the left post. 4:1.

3. 90+7'

   Timothy Weah (USA) shoots from outside the box, but his effort is blocked.

4. 90+6'

   Weston McKennie (USA) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender.

5. 90+6'

   The attendance for today's match is 70492.

6. 90+4'

   Kaku (Paraguay) trips an opposition player and Danny Makkelie signals a foul.

7. 90+3'

   Junior Alonso (Paraguay) takes his opponent down and receives a yellow card from the referee.

8. 90+2'

   Antonee Robinson (USA) tries to send a pass but it's blocked.

9. 90+1'

   The resulting set piece, sent into the penalty area by Antonee Robinson (USA), was easily dealt with by one of the defenders.

10. 90'

    There will be a minimum of 7 min. of added time.

11. 90'

    Sebastian Berhalter (USA) tries his luck with a shot, but his effort goes wide of the target.

12. 89'

    Ricardo Pepi (USA) wasted a golden chance to score after he found some space inside the box and unluckily volleyed the ball narrowly over the bar.

13. 88'

    Alex Arce (Paraguay) can't expect anything else than a yellow card for his hard tackle. And a yellow it is. Danny Makkelie didn't think twice about pulling it out of his pocket.

14. 83'

    Flag up against Gustavo Gomez (Paraguay). He had space to move into behind the defence, but he went too soon.

15. 82'

    Substitution. Malik Tillman makes way for Giovanni Reyna (USA).

16. 80'

    The manager makes a subsitution with Kaku (Paraguay) coming on for Diego Gomez.

17. 79'

    Gustavo Alfaro has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Gustavo Velazquez (Paraguay) replacing Juan Caceres.

18. 79'

    That's the end of the game for Miguel Almiron, who is replaced by Ramon Sosa (Paraguay).

19. 79'

    Diego Gomez (Paraguay) commits a foul and is shown a yellow card without any hesitation from the referee.

20. 77'

    Timothy Weah (USA) collects a great pass inside the box and misses a sitter. His shot was directed under the crossbar, but the goalkeeper pulls off a marvellous diving save and denies him.

21. 75'

    Malik Tillman (USA) gets on the end of a defence splitting pass inside the box and immediately directs a low shot towards the middle of the goal, but the Orlando Gill makes a great save.

22. 73' 3 - 1

    It's a goal! Mauricio (Paraguay) shows off his superb ability as he volleys the ball from inside the box into the bottom right corner. The assist goes to Julio Enciso and the score changes to 3:1.

23. 72'

    It's time for a substitution. Ricardo Pepi (USA) comes on in place of Folarin Balogun.

24. 72'

    Mauricio Pochettino prepares a substitution. Sergino Dest is replaced by Timothy Weah (USA).

25. 71'

    Juan Caceres (Paraguay) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: "Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Danny Makkelie with no other option than to blow for a foul.

26. 68'

    It’s hot out there so the ref signals there will be a cooling break for the players to take on some fluids.

27. 67'

    Malik Tillman (USA) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked.

28. 65'

    Diego Gomez (Paraguay) goes for goal but he blazes his shot well over the top.

29. 65'

    Julio Enciso (Paraguay) unleashes a bullet of a shot that is blocked by a defender.

30. 64'

    Folarin Balogun (USA) attempts to find his teammate with a pass from outside the box, but the opposition's defence is quick to react and thwarts the attack.

31. 63'

    Sergino Dest (USA) sends in a pass which fails to reach any of his teammates.

32. 62'

    A substitution has been made. Antonio Sanabria goes off and Alex Arce (Paraguay) comes on.

33. 61'

    Malik Tillman (USA) sends a first-time strike goalwards, but the effort goes yards wide of the right post.

34. 59'

    Danny Makkelie shows the yellow card to Tyler Adams (USA) for a heavy challenge.

35. 59'

    The corner from Antonee Robinson (USA) is hurriedly cleared.

36. 57'

    Malik Tillman (USA) runs onto a good ball played into the box and hits a first-time screamer towards goal, but a defender somehow gets his body in the way and makes the block.

37. 55'

    Folarin Balogun (USA) breaks into the box and goes over after a challenge from an opposition player, but the ref signals NO penalty!

38. 53'

    Miguel Almiron (Paraguay) receives a yellow card.

39. 52' VAR

    No action against Tim Ream (USA), and quite right too after seeing the replay! Referee Danny Makkelie got that spot on. VAR seen to good effect there!

40. 50'

    The referee Danny Makkelie awards Tim Ream (USA) a yellow card.

41. 49'

    Paraguay quickly take a corner kick with a short pass.

42. 49'

    Diego Gomez (Paraguay) fires the ball at goal from inside the area, but it's well blocked. Paraguay have been awarded a corner kick.

43. 48'

    Miguel Almiron (Paraguay) fires the ball towards goal from outside the penalty area, but it is blocked by one of his teammates.

44. 48'

    Juan Caceres (Paraguay) produces a quality cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball and spanks it away.

45. 47'

    Folarin Balogun (USA) decides to strike the ball towards goal, but his effort fails to threaten the goalkeeper after being blocked by one of the defenders.

46. 46'

    Here is a change after the half-time break. Christian Pulisic is replaced by Sebastian Berhalter (USA).

47. 46'

    Gustavo Alfaro has made a change at the break. Mauricio (Paraguay) has come on in place of Damian Bobadilla.

48. 46'

    The game restarts for the second half.

49. 45+6'

    The first half of today's match has just finished.

50. 45+5' 3 - 0

    Goal - 3:0! Malik Tillman laid the ball off to Folarin Balogun (USA), who shot from close range into the top left corner, leaving the goalkeeper helpless.

51. 45+1'

    Chris Richards (USA) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Orlando Gill intercepts the ball.

52. 45'

    We will have 5 min. of added time.

53. 43'

    A tremendous drive by Malik Tillman (USA) from inside the box towards the middle of the goal looks like it's in, but Orlando Gill makes a brilliant save.

54. 41'

    Half-chance! Sergino Dest (USA) plays a pass into the box, but Orlando Gill reacts well to snuff out the attack.

55. 38'

    Chris Richards (USA) connects with the corner kick around the penalty spot, but steers his header just wide of the right post.

56. 37'

    USA force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat.

57. 37'

    Malik Tillman (USA) takes a shot from the edge of the box, but it's not a big threat for the goalkeeper as his effort is blocked by a defender.

58. 37'

    Weston McKennie (USA) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out.

59. 35'

    Malik Tillman (USA) nearly creates a chance, but his attempt to pick out a teammate with a through ball does not come off.

60. 31' 2 - 0

    What a goal! Christian Pulisic plays it to Folarin Balogun (USA), who finds himself unmarked inside the box and slots a first-time shot past Orlando Gill into the bottom right corner. 2:0.

61. 29' VAR

    The goal by USA won't count as it has been disallowed due to offside on the advice of the video assistant referee!

62. 29' VAR

    The USA players halt their celebrations as referee Danny Makkelie makes the VAR signal to review the goal, most likely to ascertain if there was an offside in the build-up play.

63. 28'

    Folarin Balogun (USA) receives a killer pass, finds himself one-on-one with the goalkeeper and coolly sends the ball into the back of the net.

64. 24'

    The referee blows for a cooling break.

65. 24'

    Christian Pulisic (USA) sends over a cross from the side into the penalty area in order to find one of his teammates, but he fails and the opportunity goes begging.

66. 20'

    Juan Caceres (Paraguay) is penalised for holding. Danny Makkelie signals a set piece.

67. 19'

    Omar Alderete (Paraguay) hasn't suffered any serious injury which would see him leave the pitch. He's back in the game now.

68. 19'

    Chris Richards (USA) seems to be alright and is okay to carry on.

69. 18'

    Omar Alderete (Paraguay) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.

70. 18'

    Chris Richards (USA) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.

71. 17'

    Danny Makkelie blows his whistle and it's Chris Richards (USA) who is penalised for an offensive foul. Good decision by the referee.

72. 17'

    Antonee Robinson (USA) takes the corner, but one of the defenders reacts well and rises highest to head the ball away.

73. 16'

    Sergino Dest (USA) sends a sweet pass into the penalty area, but one of the defenders averts the danger. The referee points to the corner flag. It's a corner to USA.

74. 14'

    Julio Enciso (Paraguay) unleashes a shot, but it's well wide of the left-hand post.

75. 11'

    Folarin Balogun (USA) tries to send the ball in front of the goal, but the opposition's defence averts the threat.

76. 11'

    The defence is alert as they clear a dangerous cross from Weston McKennie (USA).

77. 10'

    Alex Freeman (USA) delivers a fine lofted cross into the penalty area, but it's cleared by an opposing player.

78. 10'

    Danny Makkelie shows a yellow card to Juan Caceres (Paraguay), who isn't surprised as the tackle was really hard and late.

79. 7'

    What bad luck! Damian Bobadilla (Paraguay) got in the way of a pass and unintentionally sent the ball past his own goalkeeper. The score is 1:0.

80. 6'

    Julio Enciso (Paraguay) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared.

81. 3'

    The linesman signals that Folarin Balogun (USA) is offside and the referee confirms the decision.

82. 3'

    Great chance! Folarin Balogun (USA) collects a great pass inside the box, but the goalkeeper does well to stop his effort.

83. 2'

    Diego Gomez (Paraguay) goes for goal, but slices it wide of the target.

84. 1'

    Tyler Adams (USA) commits a rough challenge and Danny Makkelie blows his whistle for a foul.

85. 1'

    Today's match has just started, enjoy the game!