3 mins agoChile had only won two of their last nine matches as they headed into Wednesday night’s match .
As it happens, Paraguay had most possession and more shots , yet no goals and only two of the 19 on target. Indeed, this stat says it all when it comes to Paraguay’s scoring woes, as they have only managed one goal now in their last eight internationals!
Miguel Almiron came on for the second half with the damage already done, Paraguay 2-0 down and that became 3-0 on 53 minutes. Kieran Trippier was captain and put in a good performance at left-back at St James’ Park. One of five England players subbed just after the hour mark, Trippier a certainty for the plane to Germany. Southgate resting Anthony Gordon to ensure no lingering issues from his ankle injury, the manager hoping to play the NUFC winger on Friday against Iceland.Fabian Schar with a perfect warm up match for the European Championships.
Trippier and Gordon lined up on the left and the defender had a decent match, whilst Anthony Gordon wasn’t one of the weakest in the attacking half, linked up well with Palmer at times in the first half. The Newcastle United pair were subbed with 25 minutes to go.Teenager Yankuba Minteh started in this World Cup group qualifier and with the score at 2-1, the Newcastle United winger scored his latest goal.
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