MATCH 31 Group D: Turkey vs Paraguay tickets

Turkey and Paraguay meet in their second World Cup group-stage match on 20 June, with kick-off at 4am UK time at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara. For this match we’v got 32 tickets available from $705 to $14,097. The average ticket price is $5,221. With both sides still settling into the tournament, this fixture could prove crucial in shaping the direction of the group. Neither team will want to leave themselves with too much to do in the final round of games, and three points here would put real pressure on their rivals. Turkey, typically disciplined and fiercely competitive, will look to impose themselves early and limit Paraguay's ability to break in transition. Paraguay, compact and difficult to break down, will see this as an opportunity to frustrate Turkey and capitalise through their pace and directness when space opens up.

How to Buy Tickets for Türkiye vs. Paraguay

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Türkiye vs. Paraguay Preview & Predictions

Turkey and Paraguay head into their second group-stage match knowing that momentum is everything at this stage of a World Cup. Turkey's recent form has been mixed, but they remain disciplined, competitive and difficult to break down when they settle into the game. Paraguay will head into the game with their usual compact shape and defensive resilience. Their only previous meeting came in 1995, a 0–0 draw that reflected how evenly matched the sides can be.

Tactically, Turkey will look to control the tempo and push the game into areas where they can dictate possession. Paraguay are likely to sit deeper, absorb pressure and rely on quick transitions through their quick forward players. With both teams known for tight, low-scoring games, another cagey contest feels likely. A narrow Turkey win or a draw looks the most realistic outcome.

Key Players to Watch

Paraguay will lean heavily on Miguel Almirón, whose pace and direct dribbling make him their most dangerous outlet on the counter. In midfield, Mathías Villasanti provides balance and control, while Gustavo Gómez gives the side leadership and experience at centre-back.

Turkey will rely on Hakan Çalhanoğlu, their main creator and the player who controls the tempo when the pressure is on. His passing range and composure make him the heartbeat of the side. Arda Güler provides the flair and is capable of unlocking a defence with one clever pass. Kenan Yıldız adds direct running and confidence, always looking to drive at defenders and create chances.

Levi's Stadium – Match Venue

With its modern design and open-air layout, Levi's Stadium, which will be known as "San Francisco Stadium" throughout the World Cup, is one of the most advanced and fan-friendly venues in the United States. Located in Santa Clara, part of the San Francisco Bay Area, the stadium is home to NFL side San Francisco 49ers, and has proven itself as a world-class host for major events, including Super Bowl 50 and the College Football Playoff National Championship. Opened in 2014, its state-of-the-art facilities make it the perfect backdrop for this fixture.

How to Get to Levi's Stadium for This Match

To reach Levi's Stadium, rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft are widely available and offer a reliable option, particularly on matchdays. Travel time by car from SFO typically ranges from 15 to 30 minutes. Public transport in the Bay Area is relatively strong: the Caltrain service runs from San Francisco to Mountain View, where you can connect to the VTA light rail for a direct link to the stadium. You should allow extra time for matchday security checks, potential delays, and large crowds.

Levi's Stadium Fan Guide for Match Day

Levi's Stadium is located in Santa Clara, California, right in the heart of Silicon Valley. The stadium sits next to Great America theme park and is close to Santana Row, which offers a mix of restaurants, bars, and boutique shops. California's Great America provides family-friendly rides and activities, while Levi's Stadium itself houses the 49ers Museum. San Jose is only a short drive away for dining and live music, and San Francisco is within easy reach by car or train. The San Francisco Bay Area is not walkable, so public transport or driving is the best way to move around.

Head-to-Head History: Türkiye vs. Paraguay

Turkey and Paraguay have met only once over the years, but even that lone encounter was tight and competitive. Their first meeting came in 1995, a 0–0 draw that set the tone for a fixture that has never produced a clear winner. With so little history between them, there is no established rivalry, yet the evidence suggests a matchup defined by discipline, organisation and fine margins rather than open, high-scoring football.

The teams have never met at a World Cup, making this their first encounter on football's biggest stage. Neither nation has ever dominated the fixture, and the limited head-to-head record points to a contest shaped by small details rather than wide margins.