Mexico and Paraguay return to action on Tuesday when they lock horns in an international friendly at Alamodome in Texas. This will be the first meeting between the two nations since September 2022, when Paraguay secured a 1-0 victory in a similar fixture.
Mexico failed to find their feet on Sunday when they played out an uneventful goalless draw against Uruguay in a friendly clash at the Estadio Corona.
Javier Aguirre’s men have now failed to taste victory in their five matches, losing once and claiming four draws since the CONCACAF Gold Cup triumph back in July.
Mexico, who are 14th in the latest FIFA World Rankings, will be out to secure a morale-boosting result as they gather momentum ahead of next year’s World Cup, where they are one of three host nations.
Elsewhere, Paraguay were left empty-handed for a second consecutive game last weekend when they fell to a 2-1 loss against the United States at Subaru Park.
Gustavo Alfaro’s side have now gone three straight matches without a win, losing twice and claiming one draw since drawing the curtain on their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign.
Paraguay will be one of 45 nations vying for glory in the World Cup next year after finishing sixth in the CONMEBOL qualifying group standings with 28 points from 18 games.
Mexico vs Paraguay Head-To-Head and Key Numbers
- With 11 wins from the last 21 meetings between the sides, Mexico boasts a superior record in the history of this fixture.
- Paraguay have picked up five wins in that time, while the spoils have been shared on five occasions.
- Mexico have failed to win six of their seven friendly games in 2025, losing twice and claiming four draws since the turn of the year.
- Paraguay have won just one of their last six friendly matches since June 2024, while losing three and picking up two draws in that time.
Mexico vs Paraguay Prediction
Mexico and Paraguay head into Tuesday’s tie in a rough patch of form and will be aiming to secure a morale-boosting result in Texas. Past meetings between the two nations have often served up fireworks, and while we expect another thrilling contest at Alamodome, we fancy Aguirre’s men to come away with the desired result.
Prediction: Mexico 3-1 Paraguay
Mexico vs Paraguay Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Mexico to win
Tip 2: First-half winners - Mexico (Aguirre’s men have led at half time in six of their last seven games against Paraguay)
Tip 3: Over 10.5 corners - No (There have been fewer than 11 corner kicks in eight of Mexico’s last nine matches)