Saturday , 14 November 2026

England vs Panama, Worldcup 2018 GROUP STAGE

FIFA World Cup · 2018
England
6 – 1
Full Time
Panama
Sun 24 Jun 2018 · 12:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 10' Armando Cooper
Ruben Loftus-Cheek 23' Y
Y 44' Fidel Escobar
Y 72' Michael Amir Murillo

Overview

Match Preview

England vs Panama — Worldcup .

  • England 3 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
  • Panama 3 games · 0 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

  • Referee Sander van Roekel
  • Referee Danny Makkelie
  • Referee Pawel Gil
  • Referee Mark Geiger
  • Referee Norbert Hauata
  • Referee Bertrand Brial
  • Referee Gehad Grisha
  • Referee Redouane Achik
  • Referee Waleed Ahmed Ali

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Mexico 3 9
2 South Africa 3 4
3 South Korea 3 3
4 Czechia 3 1
5 Switzerland 3 7
6 Canada 3 4
7 Bosnia-Herzegovina 3 4
8 Qatar 3 1
9 Brazil 3 7
10 Morocco 3 7
11 Scotland 3 3
12 Haiti 3 0
13 United States 3 6
14 Australia 3 4
15 Paraguay 3 4
16 Turkey 3 3
17 Germany 3 6
18 Ivory Coast 3 6
19 Ecuador 3 4
20 Curacao 3 1
21 Netherlands 3 7
22 Japan 3 5
23 Sweden 3 4
24 Tunisia 3 0
25 Belgium 3 5
26 Egypt 3 5
27 Iran 3 3
28 New Zealand 3 1
29 Spain 3 7
30 Cape Verde Islands 3 3
31 Uruguay 3 2
32 Saudi Arabia 3 2
33 France 3 9
34 Norway 3 6
35 Senegal 3 3
36 Iraq 3 0
37 Argentina 3 9
38 Austria 3 4
39 Algeria 3 4
40 Jordan 3 0
41 Colombia 3 7
42 Portugal 3 5
43 Congo DR 3 4
44 Uzbekistan 3 0
45 England 3 7
46 Croatia 3 6
47 Ghana 3 4
48 Panama 3 0

Head-to-Head

2
England 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals Panama
Last 5 meetings
2018-06-24 England 6–1 Panama

Recent Form

England
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jun Panama H 6–1 W
18 Jun Tunisia A 2–1 W
05 May Austria H 1–1 D
28 Apr Switzerland A 0–1 L
24 Apr Northern Ireland A 4–2 W
21 Apr Wales H 2–1 W
Panama
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jun England A 1–6 L
18 Jun Belgium A 0–3 L
22 Aug 1. FC Nürnberg H 2–3 L
27 Mar Peru A 1–0 W

Season Stats

England Panama
#45 Position #48
7 Points 0
3 Played 3
2 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 3
6 Scored 0
2 Conceded 4
+4 GD -4
2.33 PPG 0.00
67% Win % 0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
England this season
0% Clean Sheets
Panama this season

England are 45th (7 pts). Panama are 48th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

England
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
6/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

England
Jude Bellingham 7 G 1 A
Harry Kane 6 G 1 A
Bukayo Saka 3 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. England kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' England currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 8' The deadlock is broken! John Stones gets on the scoresheet on 8 minutes.
  • 10' Panama player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both England and Panama are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. England in their trying to find a way past Panama's compact .
  • 22' Harry Kane makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and England are in front.
  • 23' Controversy at the stadium! Ruben Loftus-Cheek argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 28' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with England winning 100% of all matches.
  • 36' The deadlock is broken! Jesse Lingard gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
  • 40' John Stones doubles the advantage! 4-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 44' Fidel Escobar has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
  • 45' What a strike from Harry Kane! The score is 5-0.
  • 46' Magnificent from Harry Kane! That is 284 goals in 393 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 51' England has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 56' Raheem Sterling, a England right winger, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 61' England are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Panama's shape.
  • 62' Assisted by Ruben Loftus-Cheek with the perfectly-timed delivery and Harry Kane makes no mistake. 7-0!
  • 62' The Panama bench stirs into life. Anibal Godoy is withdrawn and Ricardo Avila gets his opportunity.
  • 63' A change in the England ranks — Jesse Lingard exits the field as Fabian Delph enters on 63.
  • 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 69' Another change for Panama made on 69 minute. Edgar Barcenas leaves to be changed by Abdiel Arroyo.
  • 70' It is a substitution in England team. Kieran Trippier is replaced by Danny Rose on 70 minute.
  • 72' A moment of madness from Michael Amir Murillo on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Panama will be frustrated.
  • 77' The home supporters are growing impatient. England must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 78' Felipe Baloy makes no mistake. The score reads 7-1 and Panama are in front.
  • 83' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • England celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

England Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gareth Southgate

Panama Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hernan Gomez

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.33 England xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.46 Panama xG
I would bet for: England to win 80% + Over 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
England80% Draw12% Panama8%
Actual: England win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 3.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 50%
50%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

England or Draw
93%
Draw or Panama
20%
England or Panama
88%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
England70% Draw27% Panama3%
Actual: England win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–1 not predicted
6 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
13.8%
2 – 0
13%
4 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
8%
5 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 1
5.7%
4 – 1
5.3%
6 – 0
4.3%
1 – 1
3.9%
5 – 1
3.6%
0 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — England

Handicap England covers Push Panama covers
-2.5 53% — 47%
-2 53% 21% 26%
-1.5 74% — 26%
-1 74% 15% 11%
-0.5 89% — 11%
+0.5 98% — 2%
+1 98% 2% 0%
+1.5 100% — 0%
+2 100% — 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

England keeps clean sheet
63% ✗
Panama keeps clean sheet
4% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.