FIFA World Cup: Paraguay beats Turkiye 1-0 despite being one man down; Turkiye’s 32 shots all in vain

Paraguay defeated Turkiye 1-0 in a FIFA World Cup match despite playing with ten men for most of the game. The match featured a controversial red card for a new rule violation regarding covering one's mouth during confrontations.
Why it matters
The match highlights the impact of new FIFA regulations on game outcomes and tournament standings.
Matias Galarza scored 65 seconds into the game for the fastest goal at this year s World Cup and Paraguay held on for a 1-0 win over Turkiye on Friday night after playing a man down for more than half the match.
Standard sports reporting focusing on match events and rule applications.
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