Paraguay vs. Turkiye odds, predictions: 2026 World Cup picks from proven soccer expert

A pair of teams coming off opening match defeats in the 2026 World Cup will meet on Friday as Turkiye faces Paraguay in a Group D contest. Turkiye was upset by +425 underdogs Australia in their first match by a 2-0 score, while the Paraguayans were run over by the USMNT by a 4-1 score. The only prior matchup between these squads was a scoreless friendly in 1995.

Kickoff is at 11 p.m. ET from San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. The latest Paraguay vs. Turkiye odds from FanDuel Sportsbook list Turkiye as the +100 favorite (risk $100 to win $100) on the 90-minute money line, with Paraguay at +300 and a draw at +230. The over/under for total goals is 2.5.

Before locking in any Turkiye vs. Paraguay picks or World Cup 2026 predictions, you need to see what proven soccer expert Jon Eimer has to say.

Eimer is a high-volume bettor who has vast knowledge of leagues and players across the globe. Since joining SportsLine, he has covered the English Premier League, Champions League, Serie A, the FA Cup, and much more. He's been red-hot on his soccer betting picks in 2026, posting a 31-13-2 record and returning over $1,200 of profit on his Champions League picks. Anyone following could have seen HUGE returns!

Now Eimer has turned his attention to Turkiye vs. Paraguay in the 2026 World Cup, and revealed his best bet.

One of Eimer's picks: He's leaning Over 2.5 total goals in this one. 

Eimer has identified some critical x-factors and locked in three best bets for this fixture, two of which return plus-money! Be sure to see what they are before locking in any picks of your own. 

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