Paraguay snatch place in last 16

Slovenia 1 Paraguay 3

Wed, 12 Jun, 2002 - 15:21

Slovenia 1 Paraguay 3

Paraguay snatched a place in the second round with a two-goal win over Slovenia.

They finished ahead of South Africa on goal difference.

Full report to follow.

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