When Panama meet Croatia at FWC26, the story will be built from small margins: early chances, set pieces, cards, substitutions and the pressure of the group table. The match is listed for June 23, 2026, right in the stretch where one result can change the tone of a campaign. Panama made their World Cup debut in 2018 and missed Qatar 2022, so FWC26 offers a route back to the biggest stage. Croatia followed their 2018 final appearance with a third-place finish in Qatar 2022, extending one of international football' most consistent tournament runs. For football fans, that background makes the live numbers more meaningful because every shot, duel and defensive phase sits inside a bigger World Cup picture. Stay across every key number from Panama vs Croatia, including lineups, live match events, team stats and player output.
Player statistic
| 54' |  |
Ante Budimir (Assist: Josip Stanisic) | ||
| Yoel Bárcenas |  |
61' | ||
| 90+2' | |
Petar Sucic |
Match statistic
Additional information
