Paraguay vs Nicaragua Prediction & Stats | International Friendlies | 05/06

The encounter between Paraguay and Nicaragua is set to kick off at 23:15 on Friday, 05/06.

This International Friendlies fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

Under 1.5 Goals

Why we predict under 1.5 Goals

Our recommended bet is Under 1.5 Goals for the Paraguay vs Nicaragua fixture.

This match could be a cautious affair, with limited attacking threat from either side. Strong defensive setups and a controlled tempo suggest a low-scoring outcome with no more than one goal.

Key Betting Insights

Paraguay

• Scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches
• Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
• Under 10.5 corners landed in 4 of team.Paraguay's last 5 matches

Nicaragua

• Scored 4 goals in their last 5 matches
• Under 10.5 corners landed in 4 of team.Nicaragua's last 5 matches
• Conceded in 3 of their last 5 matches

Under 1.5 Goals: 7/2

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

Bookmaker	1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
	1/10	8/1	20/1	4/9	7/4
	1/8	7/1	18/1	1/2	9/5
	1/8	7/1	18/1	2/5	9/5
	1/8	6/1	20/1	1/2	9/5

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Paraguay Preview

Paraguay has completed 2 fixtures in the International Friendlies, securing 1 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses — an average of 1.5 points per game. In the International Friendlies, the team has scored 2 goals (1 per game) and conceded 2 (1 per game).

Across all competitions this season, Paraguay has played 20 matches, scoring 16 goals (0.8 per match) and conceding 12 (0.6 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Paraguay

Goals Scored: 16

Goals Conceded: 12

Average Goals Scored: 0.8

Average Goals Conceded: 0.6

Wins: 8

Goal Difference: 4

Date	Game	Result
31/03	Morocco 2 - 1 Paraguay	L
27/03	Greece 0 - 1 Paraguay	W
19/11	Mexico 1 - 2 Paraguay	W
15/11	USA 2 - 1 Paraguay	L
14/10	South Korea 2 - 0 Paraguay	L

Paraguay to win the match: 1/8

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Nicaragua Preview

Across 2 International Friendlies matches, Nicaragua has posted 0 victories, 1 stalemates, and 1 defeats, averaging 0.5 points per fixture. In those games they scored 1 (0.5 per match) and conceded 3 (1.5 per match).

During the whole 2026 campaign, Nicaragua has earned 4 wins from 12 matches across all competitions, scoring 14 goals (1.17 per match) and conceding 19 (1.58 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Nicaragua

Goals Scored: 14

Goals Conceded: 19

Average Goals Scored: 1.17

Average Goals Conceded: 1.58

Wins: 4

Goal Difference: -5

Date	Game	Result
29/05	South Africa 0 - 0 Nicaragua	D
27/03	Russia 3 - 1 Nicaragua	L
19/11	Haiti 2 - 0 Nicaragua	L
14/11	Nicaragua 2 - 0 Honduras	W
14/10	Costa Rica 4 - 1 Nicaragua	L

Nicaragua to win the match: 18/1

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Statistical Insights for Paraguay vs Nicaragua

Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Paraguay vs Nicaragua fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Paraguay

International - International Friendlies

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L W W L L	1.2
Home	D W W W W	2.6
Away	L W W L L	1.2

Nicaragua

International - International Friendlies

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D L L W L	0.8
Home	W L D W W	2
Away	D L L L L	0.2

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Home Win

1/8

89.29%

Draw

8/1

11.11%

Away Win

18/1

5.35%

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Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: corners, cards, goals scored, and goals conceded.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Corners

Paraguay

18

last 5 matches

Nicaragua

16

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Paraguay received +13% more corners than Nicaragua in the last 5 matches.

Paraguay and Nicaragua corners count, last 5 matches

▲

Morocco

3

Greece

3

Mexico

3

USA

8

South Korea

1

1

South Africa

3

Russia

4

Haiti

5

Honduras

3

Costa Rica

Key metrics

Cards

Paraguay

13

last 5 matches

Nicaragua

9

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Paraguay received +44% more cards than Nicaragua in the last 5 matches.

Paraguay and Nicaragua cards count, last 5 matches

▲

Morocco

6

Greece

0

Mexico

3

USA

3

South Korea

1

2

South Africa

1

Russia

3

Haiti

1

Honduras

2

Costa Rica

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Paraguay

5

last 5 matches

Nicaragua

4

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Paraguay scored +25% more goals than Nicaragua in the last 5 matches.

Paraguay and Nicaragua goals scored count, last 5 matches

▲

Morocco

1

Greece

1

Mexico

2

USA

1

South Korea

0

0

South Africa

1

Russia

0

Haiti

2

Honduras

1

Costa Rica

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Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Paraguay

7

last 5 matches

Nicaragua

9

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Nicaragua conceded +29% more goals than Paraguay in the last 5 matches.

Paraguay and Nicaragua goals conceded count, last 5 matches

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Morocco

2

Greece

0

Mexico

1

USA

2

South Korea

2

0

South Africa

3

Russia

2

Haiti

0

Honduras

4

Costa Rica

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