- 0' The match begins
Panama hosts England.
- 45' End of first half
The first half ended with a score of 0-0.
- 46' The second half begins
The second half has begun.
- 46' Substitution
46th minute (Panama): T. Rodriguez comes on to replace J. Fajardo.
- 53' Yellow card
53rd minute: J. Fajardo (Panama) receives a yellow card (Holding).
- 60' Yellow Card
60th minute: J. Quansah (England) receives a yellow card (Roughing).
- 62' GOAL! England (0-1)
62nd minute: J. Bellingham (England) scores (assist: B. Saka). Score: 0 - 1.
- 63' Substitution
63rd minute (England): J. Quansah comes on to replace D. Spence.
- 63' Substitution
63rd minute (England): B. Saka comes on to replace N. Madueke.
- 67' GOAL! England (0-2)
67th minute: H. Kane (England) scores (assist: J. Bellingham). Score: 0 - 2.
- 71' Substitution
71st minute (Panama): Y. Barcenas comes on to replace I. Diaz.
- 71' Substitution
71st minute (Panama): J. Rodriguez comes on to replace A. Londono.
- 71' Substitution
71st minute (England): J. Bellingham comes on to replace E. Eze.
- 84' Yellow card
84th minute: A. Andrade (Panama) receives a yellow card (Holding).
- 84' Substitution
84th minute (England): E. Anderson comes on to replace J. Henderson.
- 84' Substitution
84th minute (England): H. Kane comes on to replace O. Watkins.
- 88' Substitution
88th minute (Panama): C. Harvey comes on to replace A. Quintero.
- 88' Substitution
88th minute (Panama): J. Gutierrez comes on to replace E. Davis.
- Final Score : Panama 0-2 England
The match ended with a score of 0-2.
Updated at 06:00 on June 28, 2026
The clash between Panama and England at MetLife Stadium took place against the backdrop of two teams at completely opposite ends of the table. While the European side held a significant advantage to advance, the team from Central America faced the risk of an early exit from the biggest football tournament on the planet.
Contrasting positions on the leaderboard
England entered this match as the group leaders. After two matches, they had accumulated 4 points thanks to one win and one draw. This consistent form gave the English team control over their own destiny in defending their number one position, thereby creating an advantage in the knockout stage.
Conversely, Panama is experiencing a difficult World Cup. After two matches, they have yet to earn any points and are at the bottom of the table. The pressure is immense on the Panamanian players as they must secure points if they want to keep their slim hopes alive, or at least leave a mark before exiting the tournament.
Form and head-to-head history
Looking at their recent performances, the difference in quality between the two teams is evident. Panama is on an alarming run of form with two consecutive losses. Their playing style still seems to lack the necessary cohesion to compete against world-class opponents.
On the other side of the pitch, England maintained an unbeaten run with one win and one draw in their last two matches. Their balance between attack and defense allowed them to control the game well and secure points at crucial moments. Notably, in the only recorded encounter between the two teams, England also emerged victorious.
The ultimate challenge for Panama.
Given their current strength, it's very difficult for Panama to spring a surprise against a high-spirited England team. The most realistic goal for the Central American side is probably to score their first goal of the tournament to thank their fans. However, against England's well-organized defense, this will be no easy task.
The match, scheduled for 4:00 AM on June 28, 2026, at MetLife Stadium, promises to be a display of strength for the England team, as well as a test of Panama's resilience in their quest for a respectable point at the World Cup.
Head-to-head history (last 5 matches)
- June 24, 2018: England 6 - 1 Panama
Panama's recent form
- June 24, 2026: Panama 0-1 Croatia (Lose)
- June 18, 2026: Ghana 1-0 Panama (Lose)
- 07/06/2026: Panama 1-1 Bosnia & Herzegovina (Draw)
- 04/06/2026: Panama 4-2 Dominican Republic (Winner)
- June 1, 2026: Brazil 6-2 Panama (Lose)
England's recent form
- June 24, 2026: England 0-0 Ghana (Draw)
- June 18, 2026: England 4-2 Croatia (Winner)
- June 11, 2026: England 3-0 Costa Rica (Winner)
- 07/06/2026: England 1-0 New Zealand (Winner)
- April 1, 2026: England 0-1 Japan (Loss)
Rankings
| Team | Location | Point | form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Older brother | 1 | 4 | DW |
| Panama | 4 | 0 | LL |
Team form and statistics
Panama (Host)
Form in the last 5 matches: LL
Statistics for this season:
- Matches played: 2
- Wins: 0 (0 at home)
- Draw: 0 (0 at home)
- Losses: 2 (1 at home)
Goal:
- Scored: 0 goals (Average: 0.0 goals/match)
- Goals conceded: 2 (Average: 1.0 goal/match)
Mr. (Guest)
Form in the last 5 matches: WD
Statistics for this season:
- Matches played: 2
- Wins: 1 (0 away)
- Draw: 1 (0 away)
- Losses: 0 (0 away games)
Goal:
- Scored: 4 goals (Average: 2.0 goals/match)
- Goals conceded: 2 (Average: 1.0 goal/match)
Force situation
Panama: No injury information available.
England: No injury information available.
Predicted lineup
Predictions and odds
Predicted winner: England
Predicted odds:
- Home team wins: 10%
- Draw: 45%
- Guest wins: 45%
Predicted number of goals:
- Host: table
- Guests: -2.5 tables
Recommendation: Combo Winner: England and -3.5 goals
Team lineup updated at 03:25 on 28/06/2026
Official lineup
Panama
Formation: 5-4-1
Coach: Thomas Christiansen
Starting lineup:
- 22. Orlando Mosquera (G)
- 23. Amir Murillo (D)
- 4. Fidel Escobar (D)
- 3. José Córdoba (D)
- 16. Andrés Andrade (D)
- 26. Jorge Gutiérrez (D)
- 6. Cristian Martínez (M)
- 11. Yoel Bárcenas (M)
- 14. Carlos Harvey (M)
- 7. José Luis Rodríguez (M)
- 9. Tomás Rodríguez (F)
Substitutes:
- 12. César Samudio
- 1. Luis Mejía
- 15. Éric Davis
- 13. Joovany Ramos
- 25. Roderick Miller
- 2. César Blackman
- 5. Edgardo Fariña
- 20. Aníbal Godoy
- 21. César Yanis
- 8. Adalberto Carrasquilla
- 19. Alberto Quintero
- 10. Ismael Díaz
- 24. Azarias Londoño
- 17. José Fajardo
- 18. Cecilio Waterman
Older brother
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach: Thomas Tuchel
Starting lineup:
- 1. Jordan Pickford (G)
- 26. Jarell Quansah (D)
- 2. Ezri Konsa (D)
- 6. Marc Guéhi (D)
- 3. Nico O'Reilly (D)
- 8. Elliot Anderson (M)
- 10. Jude Bellingham (M)
- 7. Bukayo Saka (M)
- 17. Morgan Rogers (M)
- 11. Marcus Rashford (M)
- 9. Harry Kane (F)
Substitutes:
- 13. Dean Henderson
- 23. James Trafford
- 5. John Stones
- 15. Dan Burn
- 25. Djed Spence
- 12. Trevoh Chalobah
- 16. Kobbie Mainoo
- 21. Eberechi Eze
- 14. Jordan Henderson
- 4. Declan Rice
- 20. Noni Madueke
- 19. Ollie Watkins
- 22. Ivan Toney
- 18. Anthony Gordon
Source: https://baodanang.vn/panama-0-2-anh-anh-gianh-chien-thang-3342136.html
