Paraguay v Venezuela, 09 September 2008
| Score | 1-0 to Paraguay |
| Referee | Héctor Baldassi |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup South America qualifying |
| Venue | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción |
| Attendance | 40,000 |
View Paraguay v Venezuela head to head
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Paraguay
Manager: Gerardo Martino
Goals:
| Cristian Riveros | 28 |
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| Nelson Valdéz | 45 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Justo Villar
Defender
Paulo da Silva
Defender
Julio Manzur
Defender
Claudio Morel
Defender/Midfielder
Carlos Bonet
Defender/Midfielder
Cristian Riveros
Midfielder
Edgar Barreto
Midfielder
Víctor Cáceres
Midfielder
Jonathan Santana
Forward
Roque Santa Cruz
Forward
Nelson Valdéz
Substitutions:
| Aureliano Torres for Nelson Valdéz | 63 |
| Denis Caniza for Jonathan Santana | 73 |
| Dante López for Edgar Barreto | 79 |
Cards:
| Jonathan Santana | 18 | Y |
| Julio Manzur | 58 | Y |
| Claudio Morel | 83 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Aldo Bobadilla
Defender
Denis Caniza
Defender
Darío Verón
Midfielder
Marcelo Estigarribia
Midfielder
Aureliano Torres
Forward
Oscar Cardozo
Forward
Dante López
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Venezuela
Manager: Farias Cesar
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Renny Vega
Goalkeeper
Pedro Boada
Defender
Gerson Chacón
Defender
Jonay Hernandez
Defender
Jose Rey
Defender
Juan Arango
Midfielder
Alejandro Guerra
Midfielder
Giancarlo Maldonado
Midfielder
Miguel Mea Vitali
Midfielder
Tomás Rincón
Midfielder
Alejandro Moreno
Forward
Substitutions:
| Franklyn Lucena for Gerson Chacón | 35 |
| Juan Fuenmayor for Jonay Hernandez | 55 |
| Jose Antonio Torrealba for Giancarlo Maldonado | 71 |
Cards:
| Tomás Rincón | 57 | Y |
| Juan Arango | 86 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Leonardo Morales
Defender
Juan Fuenmayor
Defender/Midfielder
Franklyn Lucena
Midfielder
Jorge Rojas
Midfielder
Ronald Vargas
Midfielder
Leonel Vielma
Forward
Jose Antonio Torrealba