Ghana vs Panama, Worldcup 2026 GROUP STAGE
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Overview
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- Referee Glenn Nyberg
- Assistant 1 Mahbod Beigi
- Assistant 2 Andreas Soderqvist (Sweden)
15 games this season 🟨 1.5/game ⚽ 4.5 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Mexico 2 6 2 South Korea 2 3 3 Czechia 2 1 4 South Africa 2 1 5 Canada 2 4 6 Switzerland 2 4 7 Bosnia-Herzegovina 2 1 8 Qatar 2 1 9 Brazil 2 4 10 Morocco 2 4 11 Scotland 2 3 12 Haiti 2 0 13 United States 2 6 14 Australia 2 3 15 Paraguay 2 3 16 Turkey 2 0 17 Germany 2 6 18 Ivory Coast 2 3 19 Ecuador 2 1 20 Curacao 2 1 21 Netherlands 2 4 22 Sweden 2 3 23 Japan 1 1 24 Tunisia 1 0 25 New Zealand 1 1 26 Iran 1 1 27 Belgium 1 1 28 Egypt 1 1 29 Uruguay 1 1 30 Saudi Arabia 1 1 31 Spain 1 1 32 Cape Verde Islands 1 1 33 Norway 1 3 34 France 1 3 35 Senegal 1 0 36 Iraq 1 0 37 Argentina 1 3 38 Austria 1 3 39 Jordan 1 0 40 Algeria 1 0 41 Colombia 1 3 42 Congo DR 1 1 43 Portugal 1 1 44 Uzbekistan 1 0 45 England 1 3 46 Ghana 1 3 47 Panama 1 0 48 Croatia 1 0 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Season Stats
Ghana Panama #46 Position #47 3 Points 0 1 Played 1 1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1 1 Scored 0 0 Conceded 1 +1 GD -1 3.00 PPG 0.00 100% Win % 0% Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history100% Clean Sheets
Ghana this season0% Clean Sheets
Panama this seasonGhana are 46th (3 pts). Panama are 47th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Ghana0-15–/–16-30–/–31-45–/–46-60–/–61-75–/–76+1/–■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Ghana is hosting Panama for another epic battle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ghana needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Orlando Mosquera, as he is very good at scoring at BMO Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 16' It’s a booking for Ghana player. Caleb Yirenkyi gets a card.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 26' Panama seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 31' Ghana is showing some good football. However, Ghana are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 41' Ghana is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Time for substitution for Ghana. Lawrence Ati-Zigi is replaced by Benjamin Asare.
- 51' Ghana started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' Time for substitution for Ghana. Ernest Nuamah is replaced by Abdul Issahaku.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Jose Fajardo. He replaces Cecilio Waterman on 63 minute.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 72' Panama player sees a card in front of him.
- 74' Panama manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ismael Diaz is hanging Jose Luis Rodriguez on the field on 74 minute.
- 78' Another substitution for Ghana to replace Elisha Owusu by Kwasi Sibo on 78 minute.
- 83' Panama looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 87' Ghana manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Prince Adu is hanging Jordan Ayew on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Carlos Harvey.
- 90' It is a substitution in Panama team. Cesar Blackman is replaced by Anibal Godoy on 90 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Ghana and Panama (для сухой ничьи).
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Lineups
Ghana Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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15
Elisha Owusu ↓ Kwasi Sibo 78'
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Jordan Ayew ↓ Prince Adu 87'
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- 22
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24
Ernest Nuamah ↓ Abdul Issahaku 58'
Bench
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16
Benjamin Asare ↑ 46'
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- 6
- 17
- 21
- 23
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Kwasi Sibo ↑ 78'
- 20
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Abdul Issahaku ↑ 58'
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10
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↑ 58'
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- 19
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25
Prince Adu ↑ 87'
Coach Carlos QueirozPanama Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 22
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Cesar Blackman ↓ Anibal Godoy 90'
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- 13
- 16
- 23
- 6
- 7
- 11
- 14
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18
Cecilio Waterman ↓ Jose Fajardo 63'
Bench
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- 12
- 4
- 5
- 15
- 25
- 26
- 8
- 19
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20
Anibal Godoy ↑ 90'
- 21
- 9
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10
Ismael Diaz ↑ 74'
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Jose Fajardo ↑ 63'
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Azarias Londono ↑ 63'
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H2H
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.08 Ghana xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.3 Panama xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 83% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ghana winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.38Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 72% 28% ± 1.5 40% 60% ± 2.5 17% 83% ± 3.5 6% 94% ± 4.5 2% 98% Double Chance
Ghana or Draw 88%Draw or Panama 44%Ghana or Panama 68%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 27.5%1 – 0 Actual2 – 0 13.9%1 – 1 8.8%0 – 1 6%3 – 0 4.9%2 – 1 4.7%3 – 1 1.9%4 – 0 1.4%1 – 2 1.2%0 – 2 0.9%2 – 2 0.8%Asian Handicap — Ghana
Handicap Ghana covers Push Panama covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 16% 77% -1.5 23% — 77% -1 23% 31% 46% -0.5 54% — 46% +0.5 92% — 8% +1 92% 7% 1% +1.5 99% — 1% +2 99% 1% 0% +2.5 100% — 0% Clean Sheet
Ghana keeps clean sheet 74% ✓Panama keeps clean sheet 35% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.