Dan wasa na ya ajizai Jose Canale ya matso ya gaba ya buge fanareti na natsu-na-layi mai sanyi-zuciya, inda ya aika Paraguay zuwa zagaye na 16 na Kofin Duniya bayan daya daga cikin mafi ban mamaki sakamako da gasar ta gani cikin shekaru masu yawa.
Yan wasan sun yi gudu a fadin filin kuma sun fadi a kan juna cikin murna mai yawa. A cikin wurin tsaye, magoya bayan Paraguay na dukkanin tsararraki sun yi kuka a fili, muryoyin su suna tashi cikin wakokin Vamos! da ya yi ta yi abin ji a duk filin.
Bayan mintoci 120 na tsananin tashin hankali da rigima, La Albirroja ta yi abu mai ban mamaki — ta kawar da Germany, wadda ta lashe gasar sau hudu, a farkon wasan fita-ko-kama nasu na Kofin Duniya tun 2014.
Kashi na tarihi ga Germany
Sakamakon ya kasance girgizar kasa a bangarorin biyu. Germany ta fuskanci ficewarta ta farko a Kofin Duniya ta hanyar bugun fanareti, bayan ta ci nasara a duk wasan-fanareti hudu da ta yi a gasar. Shi ma wannan shine kawai kashi ta biyu a wasan fanareti a babban gasar, bayan ta yi rashin nasara a karshen wasan Euro 1976.
Germany ta mamaye dukkanin kididdiga, inda take da kashi 75 cikin dari na mallaka, ta kammala pasi 719 zuwa 161 na Paraguay, kuma ta yi harbi 21 zuwa bakwai na abokan hamayyarsu. Duk wannan bai yi amfani ba a karshe.
A bugun fanareti, Germany ta fara amma ba ta taba jagoranta ba. Kai Havertz ya rasa fanareti ta farko, kuma Nick Woltemade ma an hanashi. Paraguay da kanta ta batar da damar kammala sau biyu kafin Canale ya riqa zuciyarsa ya canza bugun karshe.
Tawagar Alfaro mai juriya ta fi tsammani
Sakamakon yana nuna canjin ban mamaki da manajan Argentine mai shekaru 63 Gustavo Alfaro ya yi, wanda ya karbi ragamar tawagar bayan wasanni shida a cikin cancantar kuma ya rasa sau daya kawai a cikin wasannin 12 da suka biyo baya, yana jagorantar Paraguay zuwa karshen wasa da kwanciyar hankali.
Paraguay sun zo wannan Kofin Duniya a matsayin daya daga cikin tawagar da suka fi karancin zira kwallaye a cancantar, da matsakaicin kwallaye 0.78 kawai a kowane wasa — amma horo na kare da ruhun jama'a sun tabbatar da muhimmancin lokacin da ya dace.
Mai kare Gustavo Gomez ya kasa nemo kalmomi bayan fitilar karshe. Ya ce: "Ina tsammani abin da muke ji yanzu yana da wuya sosai a bayyana. Ina alfahari da abokana na tawaga, da tawagar. Mun cancanci wasa daya kara. Muna kaddamar da wannan ga dukkan mutanen Paraguay."
Wata matashiyar magoya bayan Paraguay mai shekaru 16 ta gaya wa BBC Sport wajen Boston Stadium: "Mutane da yawa sun yi shakkar mu. Kuma mun tabbatar wa dukkansu cewa sun yi kuskure. Yanzu kowa zai san Paraguay!"
Abin da ke gaba
Manajan Alfaro ya bayyana cewa ya yi magana da Shugaban Paraguay Santiago Pena — wanda ya riga ya shelanta hutun jama'a don bikin cancanta — yana nuni da cewa wani na iya zuwa. Ya ce: "Ina son duk Paraguay su more wannan. Muna iya samun gazarmu, amma muna da zuciya da ba ta taba mika wuya ba, kuma hakan shine ke kiyaye mu da rai."
Paraguay za su fuskanci France ko Sweden a Philadelphia ranar Asabar (22:00 BST) don wata dama ta shiga zagaye na karshe-uku.
