In a stunning penalty kick faceoff with Germany last night, Paraguay has solidified its place in Philadelphia’s July 4 match.
But who will they play against?
Much to some fans’ dismay, the Independence Day faceoff will not take place between the USA and England (which we breakdown here), but we’re just one match away from figuring out who will play in Philly in just a few days.
Today, France will play Sweden in Match 77, the winner of which will move on to verse Paraguay in Philadelphia.
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Today’s decider will be played at New York New Jersey Stadium at 5 p.m.
Heading into the match, here are the teams’ points tally from the group stages:
Can I get tickets for July 4 World Cup match, Philadelphia?
Tickets for FIFA World Cup Match 89 in Philadelphia are still available.
To check ticket pricing and seats in Philly, see here.
Kaitlyn McCormick is a Philadelphia-based reporter writing all things trending, breaking and city-related for USA TODAY’s Philadelphia Metro Connect Team.
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Who will play in Philadelphia on July 4? No, it’s still not the USA
