Massachusetts, June 30 -- Orlando Gill produced the performance of a lifetime as Paraguay stunned four-time champions Germany 4-3 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 on Tuesday IST, sending the South Americans into the last 16 in one of the tournament's biggest upsets.
The 6ft 6in goalkeeper stood like an impenetrable wall at Gillette Stadium, frustrating wave after wave of German attacks over 120 minutes before becoming the undisputed hero in the shootout. Gill saved penalties from Kai Havertz and Nick Woltemade, laying the foundation for Paraguay's famous victory.
Germany dominated possession and dictated the tempo for most of the contest but found no way past Paraguay's disciplined defence and an in...