USA vs Paraguay Prediction, Odds & SGP Picks (June 12)
Calendar icon Updated 11 Jun 11:23

USA vs Paraguay Prediction, Odds & SGP Picks (June 12)

Alexander Yaremenko Alexander Yaremenko
Moneyline PickUSA (+100)
Player PropFolarin Balogun to Score (+200)
Same Game ParlayUSA ML + Total Over 1.5 Goals + Folarin Balogun to score (+375)
Check Live Odds
Check TonyBet Matches Hub

USA vs Paraguay Main Match Info

USA vs Paraguay Moneyline Prediction

The Americans employ a high-tempo, vertically oriented pressing system that forces opponents into turnovers in central areas. They rely on ball-winning specialists such as Tanner Tessmann and Tyler Adams to disrupt possession and launch quick transitions.

In the most recent meeting between these teams in November 2025, the United States earned a 2-1 victory and created several dangerous chances through their intense pressing and counter-pressing.

Paraguay attempted to avoid the Americans’ pressing traps by using long passes, but that approach still failed to prevent problems in several situations.

Giovanni Reyna was particularly influential, scoring in the fourth minute before becoming the team’s main playmaker, regularly breaking opposition lines with his passing and dribbling.

At the same time, the explosive pace of the American wingers operating ahead of overlapping full-backs should force Paraguay’s narrow defensive shape to stretch horizontally. This structural disruption could leave central areas exposed for dynamic midfield runners.

In such a scenario, Weston McKennie can make dangerous late runs into the penalty area and create additional attacking threats. Paraguay’s best hope will likely come from quick counterattacks, but in the previous friendly against the United States, they produced only one big chance, which they converted.

For that reason, the USA are the favourites, and a home victory appears to be the most logical outcome.

USA vs Paraguay Player Prop

Paraguay’s defensive system features strong, physical central defenders like Gustavo Gómez and Omar Alderete. However, they consistently struggle against mobile central forwards who drop deep into the half-spaces and turn quickly.

As the home favourite, the United States should set the tempo and dominate possession, pinning Paraguay deep in their own defensive third. This pressure could result in many penalty-box touches and good chances for Folarin Balogun.

With elite distributors like Giovanni Reyna and Christian Pulisic making clever passes through the lines, Balogun should receive good service throughout the match, minimising the risk of an isolated performance.

USA vs Paraguay Same Game Parlay

USA Moneyline: The Stars and Stripes have won four consecutive matches against teams outside the top 10 of the FIFA World Rankings. They have also defeated Paraguay in each of their last three head-to-head meetings.

Total Over 1.5 Goals: The last 14 games involving the USMNT have all finished with over 1.5 total goals.

Under Mauricio Pochettino, the team play an aggressive and proactive style of soccer, which has resulted in 15 goals scored in their last seven encounters, while they have also conceded 11 goals in their last four.

Meanwhile, six of the last seven matches involving Paraguay have also produced over 1.5 total goals.

Folarin Balogun to Score: Folarin Balogun has scored in 11 of his last 18 appearances and was in outstanding form during the second half of the Ligue 1 season with Monaco. He also found the net in the previous meeting against Paraguay and has a great chance of repeating that achievement.

USA vs Paraguay Team News

USA Team News 

The US camp is in optimal physical condition, with Pochettino having his complete first-choice squad available. The team are led by captain Christian Pulisic, who scored and assisted against Senegal (3-2) on May 31.

Alongside him, the midfield looks incredibly strong with the return of Tyler Adams and Weston McKennie, who provide elite defensive coverage and powerful pressing in the centre of the pitch.

Their recent friendly victories were defined by fluid attacking chemistry, especially in the right half-space, and dominant midfield displays, showing they are fully prepared to break down deep defensive blocks.

Paraguay Team News

Paraguay face a doubt over the availability of their brightest young star. Julio Enciso suffered a quadriceps and hamstring injury during the friendly against Nicaragua.

The medical staff are doing everything possible to help his recovery, and according to the latest reports, Enciso still hopes to be available. However, there is a strong possibility that he will either miss the opening match or start on the bench.

All of the other key players are fit and ready to take the field.

USA vs Paraguay: Where to Watch (Canada)

Disclaimer: The content provided on this page, including all soccer predictions, odds, and related information, is for entertainment and informational purposes only. While we strive to ensure accuracy and timeliness, we do not guarantee the correctness or reliability of any predictions, data, or information presented here. 

Responsible Betting: Betting should be fun and enjoyable, not a solution to financial problems. Always gamble within your means. The outcomes of sporting events are unpredictable, and there is always a risk of losing your stake. Only bet with money you can afford to lose. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, seek help from a professional organization. For support, visit https://canadasafetycouncil.org/gambling-addiction/

Cookie Notice

This site uses cookies. Find out more about use of cookies in our privacy policy.

Cookie Policy