Mumbai, June 30 -- The exits of the German national football team and the Netherlands national football team are not random shocks.

They reveal a growing trend at this World Cup: underdogs are no longer simply defending and hoping for luck--they are tactically equipped to beat the giants, according to a release.

Paraguay 1-1 Germany (Paraguay won 4-3 on penalties)

Germany dominated possession and completed hundreds more passes. Paraguay defended in a compact low block, denied spaces between the lines and frustrated Germany's attackers.

Germany lacked creativity and struggled to create clear-cut chances despite controlling the ball.

Paraguay waited patiently and capitalised on key moments before keeping their composure in the shootout...