Türkiye vs Paraguay at Levi's: Group D Decider, June 19, 2026
Türkiye vs Paraguay (Match 31) kicks off at 9 p.m. PT on June 19, 2026 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, San Francisco Bay Area — a Group D matchday-2 game. Kickoff time, venue, what's at stake, and the one eSIM for every host city.
Published June 18, 2026·5 min read

Summary
Türkiye vs Paraguay (Match 31) kicks off at 9 p.m. PT on Friday, June 19, 2026 at Levi's Stadiumin Santa Clara, in the San Francisco Bay Area — a Group D matchday-2 game. Here are the kickoff time, the venue, what is at stake, and the one eSIM that covers every host city on a single plan.
Türkiye vs Paraguay: match details
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Date | Friday, June 19, 2026 |
| Kickoff | 9 p.m. PT / 12 a.m. ET (Jun 20) |
| Venue | Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara |
| Group / Match | Group D · Match 31 (matchday 2) |
What's at stake in Group D
Türkiye and Paraguay meet in the Group D matchday-2 window, a group headlined by co-hosts USA and also featuring Australia. According to the official fixture schedule, the top two from each group plus the eight best third-placed teams advance, so this is a valuable game for both sides. See the Türkiye fan guide, the Paraguay fan guide, the wider Group D matchday 2 preview, and the other fixtures: USA vs Australia, USA vs Türkiye, and Australia vs Türkiye.
Getting to Levi's Stadium
Levi's Stadium sits in Santa Clara, at the south end of the Bay Area. VTA light rail serves the stadium directly, and many fans drive from San Francisco or San Jose. A 9 p.m. kickoff means a very late finish, so plan your ride home before the match — rideshare surges hard after a late game. See our Bay Area getting-there guide for VTA and parking details, and the Bay Area fan festival for the build-up.
eSIM vs roaming vs pocket Wi-Fi for World Cup travel
| Option | Cost | Setup time | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| eSIM | Low | ~5 min (pre-install on Wi-Fi) | Excellent (local carrier) |
| Carrier roaming | High | Instant (already enabled) | Medium (partner-dependent) |
| Pocket Wi-Fi | Medium | Airport pickup / rental | Good (extra device to charge) |
A late-night match runs on data: mobile tickets in the FIFA World Cup 26™ app, VTA and rideshare timing to get home after midnight, and uploading clips — and stadium Wi-Fi buckles when 68,000 fans share it at Levi's. A North America eSIM keeps you online across the US, Canada, and Mexico on one plan, so following a team to the next host city needs no SIM swap. From US$5 with Apple Pay, Google Pay, or card — details in the Bay Area connectivity guide.
FAQ
QWhen and where is Türkiye vs Paraguay at World Cup 2026?
ATürkiye vs Paraguay (Match 31) kicks off at 9 p.m. PT on Friday, June 19, 2026 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is a Group D matchday-2 fixture.
QWhat is at stake in Türkiye vs Paraguay?
AIt is a Group D matchday-2 game with both teams chasing points behind co-hosts USA. The top two plus best third-placed teams reach the Round of 32, so a win is valuable for either side.
QWhat time does the Levi's Stadium match start?
ALevi's Stadium is on Pacific Time, so the 9 p.m. PT kickoff is midnight ET (12 a.m. June 20) for East Coast viewers. Plan your ride home before the late finish.
QWhat eSIM works in the Bay Area and the other host cities?
AA North America eSIM covers the USA, Canada, and Mexico on local networks, so the same plan works at Levi's Stadium and follows you to every other host city. No SIM swap is required, and plans start around US$5.
Bottom line
Türkiye vs Paraguay on June 19 is a late-night Group D game with real stakes at the Bay Area's Levi's Stadium. Read the full Group D preview, the matchday 2 preview, and the Bay Area match schedule, then grab a World Cup 2026 eSIM that covers every host city on one plan.