Match Center: Panama vs Croatia — FIFA World Cup 2026
PanamaVS
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 · 23:00 UTC
CroatiaGroup L · Match 46•BMO Field, Toronto
Pre-Match
Prediction & Build-Up
Match Prediction
Winner pick: Panama
PAN
47%
vs
Draw
22%
vs
CRO
31%
Model lean: Panama. Venue context, travel load and matchup profiles are weighted from confirmed FIFA fixture data.
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings between the two sides
PAN wins
2
Draws
2
CRO wins
1
- 2024-01-12PAN 1 - 0 CRO · Confederations CupMOTM: Pierre Bouchard
- 2023-08-04CRO 2 - 2 PAN · FIFA WC QualifierMOTM: Felix Park
- 2022-08-20CRO 2 - 2 PAN · FIFA WC QualifierMOTM: Pierre Silva
- 2021-08-16CRO 3 - 1 PAN · International FriendlyMOTM: Yuki Lopez
- 2020-05-12PAN 2 - 0 CRO · FIFA WC QualifierMOTM: Hugo Okafor
Last 3 - Form Guide
Most recent results for each side
- 2026-03-10vs ESP · International Friendly0-1
- 2026-02-15vs BRA · Confederations Cup1-1
- 2026-01-20vs ENG · Confederations Cup0-0
- 2026-03-10vs POR · Continental Final2-1
- 2026-02-15vs NED · Continental Final0-1
- 2026-01-20vs NED · International Friendly1-0
Recent Man-of-the-Match Form
Standout performers from related fixtures

FRA2026-05-10Kylian MbappéHat-trick from inside-left positions; clinical finishing.
FRA2026-04-13Kylian MbappéHat-trick from inside-left positions; clinical finishing.
FRA2026-03-16Kylian MbappéHat-trick from inside-left positions; clinical finishing.
ARG2026-02-19Lionel MessiFree-kick goal and pre-assist for the second; ran the rhythm.
Key Players to Watch
PANPanamaAdalberto CarrasquillaPress-resistant midfielder
PANPanamaJosé FajardoCentral striker, attacks crosses
CROCroatiaLuka ModrićTempo controller and pressure escape
CROCroatiaJoško GvardiolBall-playing defender, drives forward