Drawn into Group A, the hosts Paraguay will play Japan in their tournament opener at 09:00pm local time on Thursday, November 21. Switzerland and USA are the other two sides in the group.
Five-time competition winners Brazil kick off their campaign a day later against Oman. Runners-up at the last two World Cup finals, the ever-entertaining Tahiti will kick off against Italy, while two-time world champions Russia will do likewise against Senegal.
The Groups:
Group A
Paraguay
Japan
Switzerland
USA
Group B
Uruguay
Mexico
Italy
Tahiti
Group C
Belarus
UAE
Senegal
Russia
Group D
Brazil
Oman
Portugal
Nigeria
The 2019 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Paraguay will be played from November 21 to December 1 and is the tenth edition of the tournament, which was first held in Rio de Janeiro in 2005.