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Paraguay's U20 Beach Soccer team starts South American Championship with a rout
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Paraguay's U20 Beach Soccer team starts South American Championship with a rout

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Paraguay's U20 Beach Soccer team began the South American Championship with a decisive 5-1 victory over Ecuador.
  • Thiago Barrios and Alexandro Luraschi each scored two goals, with Vidal Cáceres adding another for Paraguay.
  • Paraguay will face Bolivia next on Sunday, August 23, aiming to continue their strong start in the tournament.

The Paraguayan U20 Beach Soccer team, known as Los Pynandi, kicked off their South American Championship campaign with a resounding 5-1 triumph against Ecuador. The match took place in Lima, Peru, marking an auspicious start for the young Paraguayan squad.

Paraguay displayed significant offensive power, securing their comfortable win through a series of well-executed plays. The scoring was led by Thiago Barrios and Alexandro Luraschi, who each netted two goals. Vidal Cáceres contributed the fifth goal, rounding out a dominant performance for Los Pynandi. Ecuador managed a single goal, scored by Marvin Chica, but could not match Paraguay's intensity.

With this strong opening victory, Paraguay is set to build momentum. Their next challenge comes on Sunday, August 23, when they face Bolivia. The match is scheduled for 2:00 PM local time at Playa Agua Dulce in Peru's capital, where Paraguay will aim to prolong their winning streak and solidify their position in the tournament.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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