Panama
Wed, Jun 24 · 4:45 AM
0–1
Full Time
Croatia

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Ante Budimir 54'

Panama vs Croatia 0-1 Live Score & Match Stats

Match overview
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General info
Competition FIFA World Cup 2026
Round Group L
Formations 5-4-1 vs 4-2-3-1
Result
Winner Croatia
Penalties —
Scorers Ante Budimir 54'
Yellow cards 1 – 1
Red cards 0 – 0
Possession 42% – 58%
Shots 8 – 6
Match stats
Goals 0 – 1
Substitutions 4 – 5
Yellow cards 1 – 1
Corners 2 – 1
Fouls 19 – 12
Saves 1 – 1
Passes 357 – 515
Attacks 61 – 81
Dangerous attacks 59 – 43
Big chances 1 – 3
Tackles 10 – 18
Interceptions 3 – 5
Key events
WestMinster WestMinster
46' 🔄
Substitution: Petar Musa → Ante Budimir
Croatia
46' 🔄
Substitution: Josko Gvardiol  → Andrej Kramaric
Croatia
54' ⚽
Ante Budimir — Goal!
Croatia
61' 🟡
Yoel Bárcenas — Yellow card
Panama
72' 🔄
Substitution: Mateo Kovacic  → Petar Sučić
Croatia
72' 🔄
Substitution: Marco Pašalić → Luka Sucic
Croatia
77' 🔄
Substitution: Jiovany Ramos → Cecilio Waterman
Panama
81' 🔄
Substitution: Luka Modrić → Mario Pašalić
Croatia
83' 🔄
Substitution: José Fajardo → Azarias Londoño
Panama
90' 🔄
Substitution: César Blackman → Éric Davis
Panama
90' 🔄
Substitution: Yoel Bárcenas → Tomás Rodríguez
Panama
90'+2 🟡
Petar Sučić — Yellow card
Croatia
Live commentary
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90'
Yoel Bárcenas from Panama is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
90'
Panama is awarded a corner after Marin Pongracic concedes.
90'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Panama: Tomás Rodríguez comes on for Yoel Bárcenas.
90'
Cristian Martínez wins a free kick for Panama in the attacking half.
90'
The fourth official has indicated there will be 5 minutes of added time.
90'+1
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Panama: Éric Davis comes on for César Blackman.
90'+1
Ante Budimir commits a foul for Croatia.
90'+1
🟡 Yellow Card
Petar Sucic from Croatia receives a yellow card for a foul.
90'+2
Foul committed by Petar Sucic of Croatia.
90'+2
Tomás Rodríguez from Panama wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2
Tomás Rodríguez from Panama wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+3
Amir Murillo from Panama misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending it high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
90'+4
Ante Budimir wins a free kick for Croatia in the attacking half.
90'+4
Andrés Andrade from Panama commits a foul.
89'
Josip Stanisic from Croatia is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
89'
Cecilio Waterman from Panama commits a foul.
89'
César Blackman from Panama wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89'
Ante Budimir commits a foul for Croatia.
84'
Foul committed by Mario Pasalic of Croatia.
83'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Panama: Azarías Londoño comes on for José Fajardo.
83'
Foul committed by Marin Pongracic of Croatia.
83'
Cecilio Waterman from Panama is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
82'
Croatia wins a corner after Carlos Harvey concedes.
82'
Luka Sucic's left-footed shot from outside the box for Croatia is blocked.
81'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Croatia: Mario Pasalic comes on for Luka Modric.
80'
Martin Baturina from Croatia is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
80'
José Fajardo commits a foul for Panama.
79'
Corner awarded to Panama after a concession by Josip Sutalo.
79'
⚽ Goal
Carlos Harvey from Panama misses a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, just to the right of the goal.
He was assisted by José Luis Rodríguez, who provided a cross after a corner.
78'
Attempt missed.
José Luis Rodríguez from Panama takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it's too high. He was assisted by Cecilio Waterman.
77'
Cristian Martínez commits a foul for Panama.
74'
Ivan Perisic from Croatia wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73'
Foul committed by Petar Sucic of Croatia.
73'
Carlos Harvey from Panama wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Croatia: Luka Sucic comes on for Marco Pasalic.
72'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Croatia: Petar Sucic comes on for Mateo Kovacic.
71'
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
69'
The match is currently delayed for a drinks break.
68'
Panama is awarded a corner after Dominik Livakovic concedes.
68'
Panama wins a corner after Dominik Livakovic concedes.
68'
⚽ Goal
Attempt saved.
Carlos Harvey's header from the center of the box is saved in the top center of the goal by Dominik Livakovic. The chance was assisted by Cristian Martínez with a cross.
68'
Attempt saved.
Amir Murillo from Panama has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it's saved in the bottom right corner by Dominik Livakovic of Croatia.
65'
Martin Baturina from Croatia wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65'
Foul committed by José Córdoba of Panama.
64'
Offside against Croatia.
Marco Pasalic is caught offside.
62'
Corner awarded to Panama after a concession by Josip Stanisic.
61'
Foul committed by Yoel Bárcenas of Panama.
61'
🟡 Yellow Card
Yoel Bárcenas from Panama receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
61'
Luka Modric wins a free kick for Croatia in the defensive half.
60'
José Fajardo from Panama misses a header from the center of the box, sending it to the left.
The cross was assisted by Amir Murillo.
60'
Marco Pasalic from Croatia is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
60'
Foul committed by José Córdoba of Panama.
58'
Marco Pasalic from Croatia is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
58'
César Blackman commits a foul for Panama.
57'
Attempt missed.
Marco Pasalic (Croatia) had a left-footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box after a fast break.
57'
Attempt saved.
Marco Pasalic's left-footed shot from the center of the box is saved.
56'
Panama is awarded a corner after Marin Pongracic concedes.
56'
Foul committed by Josip Sutalo of Croatia.
56'
José Fajardo from Panama wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54'
⚽ Goal
Goal!
Croatia takes the lead 1-0 with Ante Budimir scoring from very close range with a left-footed shot.
53'
Ante Budimir from Croatia wins a free kick on the left wing.
53'
José Córdoba commits a foul for Panama.
52'
Corner awarded to Panama after Marco Pasalic concedes.
50'
Andrej Kramaric is caught offside for Croatia.
49'
Josip Stanisic from Croatia is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
49'
Foul committed by José Luis Rodríguez of Panama.
47'
José Fajardo from Panama commits a foul.
47'
Luka Modric wins a free kick for Croatia in the attacking half.
46'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Croatia: Ante Budimir comes on for Petar Musa.
46'
The second half begins with the score at 0-0 between Panama and Croatia.
46'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Croatia: Andrej Kramaric comes on for Josko Gvardiol.
45'+1
Martin Baturina from Croatia is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1
Cristian Martínez commits a foul for Panama.
45'+1
The fourth official has indicated there will be 3 minutes of added time.
45'+1
Attempt saved.
Martin Baturina's right-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Orlando Mosquera. The assist comes from Ivan Perisic.
45'+2
Corner awarded to Croatia after Orlando Mosquera concedes.
44'
Foul committed by Josip Sutalo of Croatia.
44'
José Fajardo from Panama is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
40'
Josko Gvardiol of Croatia is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
40'
Amir Murillo commits a foul for Panama.
38'
Josip Sutalo wins a free kick for Croatia in the defensive half.
38'
Foul committed by José Luis Rodríguez of Panama.
36'
Foul committed by José Córdoba of Panama.
36'
Martin Baturina from Croatia is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
34'
Cristian Martínez of Panama commits a handball.
29'
Martin Baturina from Croatia is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
29'
Yoel Bárcenas of Panama commits a foul.
28'
Josko Gvardiol of Croatia is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
28'
Cristian Martínez commits a foul for Panama.
26'
Delay is over.
The teams are ready to continue.
23'
Attempt saved.
José Luis Rodríguez's header from the center of the box is saved in the top right corner, assisted by Amir Murillo.
22'
Josko Gvardiol commits a foul for Croatia.
22'
Cristian Martínez from Panama wins a free kick in the attacking half.
13'
Foul committed by Luka Modric (Croatia).
13'
José Luis Rodríguez of Panama wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8'
Mateo Kovacic commits a foul for Croatia.
8'
Carlos Harvey from Panama wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6'
Martin Baturina from Croatia is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
6'
Carlos Harvey from Panama commits a foul.
5'
Martin Baturina from Croatia is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
5'
Foul committed by Jiovany Ramos of Panama.
4'
Amir Murillo from Panama has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it is blocked.
3'
Michael Murillo takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
3'
Cristian Martínez wins a free kick for Panama in the attacking half.
2'
Luka Modric attempted a header but missed the shot.
1'
Kick-off!
The referee is Pierre Ghislain Atcho.
The first half ends with the score at Panama 0, Croatia 0.
The second half ends with Panama losing 0-1 to Croatia.
The match ends with Panama losing 0-1 to Croatia.
Panama 5-4-1
Croatia 4-2-3-1
22
Mosquera
23
Murillo Bermudez
13
Ramos Díaz
3
Cordoba Chambers
16
Andrade Cedeño
2
Blackman
6
Martinez
14
Harvey Cesneros
11
Bárcenas Herrera
7
Rodríguez Francis
17
Fajardo Nelson
1
Livaković
4
Gvardiol
3
Pongracic
6
Šutalo
2
Stanisic
8
Kovačić
10
Modrić
14
Perišić
16
Baturina
24
Pasalic
26
Musa
Panama
5-4-1
Starting XI
22 Orlando Mosquera GK
23 Amir Murillo DEF
13 Jiovany Ramos DEF 🔄77'
3 José Córdoba DEF
16 Andrés Andrade DEF
2 César Blackman DEF 🔄90'
6 Cristian Martínez MID
14 Carlos Harvey MID
11 Yoel Bárcenas FWD 🟡61' 🔄90'
7 José Luis Rodríguez FWD
17 José Fajardo FWD 🔄83'
Substitutes
1 Luis Mejía GK
4 Fidel Escobar DEF
5 Edgardo Fariña DEF
8 Adalberto Carrasquilla MID
9 Tomás Rodríguez FWD 🔄90'
10 Ismael Díaz FWD
12 César Samudio GK
15 Éric Davis DEF 🔄90'
18 Cecilio Waterman FWD 🔄77'
19 Alberto Quintero FWD
20 Aníbal Godoy MID
21 César Yanis FWD
24 Azarias Londoño FWD 🔄83'
25 Roderick Miller DEF
26 Jorge Gutiérrez DEF
Croatia
4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1 Dominik Livakovic GK
2 Josip Stanisic DEF ⚽54'
6 Josip Sutalo DEF
3 Marin Pongracic DEF
4 Josko Gvardiol DEF
10 Luka Modrić MID 🔄81'
8 Mateo Kovacic MID
24 Marco Pašalić FWD 🔄72'
16 Martin Baturina MID
14 Ivan Perišić FWD
26 Petar Musa FWD 🔄46'
Substitutes
5 Duje Caleta-Car DEF
7 Nikola Moro MID
9 Andrej Kramaric MID 🔄46'
11 Ante Budimir FWD 🔄46' ⚽54'
12 Ivor Pandur GK
13 Nikola Vlašić MID
15 Mario Pašalić MID 🔄81'
17 Petar Sučić MID 🔄72' 🟡90'+2
18 Kristijan Jakic MID
19 Toni Fruk MID
20 Igor Matanovic FWD
21 Luka Sucic MID 🔄72'
22 Luka Vuskovic DEF
23 Dominik Kotarski GK
25 Martin Erlić DEF
Group L standings
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1
England
3 2 1 0 +4 7
2
Croatia
3 2 0 1 +0 6
3
Ghana
3 1 1 1 +0 4
4
Panama
3 0 0 3 -4 0
All statistics
42%Ball possession58%
8Total shots6
1Shots on target2
6Shots inside box4
2Shots outside box2
357Passes515
278Successful passes432
78%Pass accuracy84%
61Attacks81
59Dangerous attacks43
2Corners1
1Big chances created3
57Long passes51
24Successful long passes17
29Total crosses17
6Accurate crosses4
10Tackles18
3Interceptions5
1Saves1
19Fouls12
1Yellow cards1
0Substitutions4
17Dribble attempts10
9Successful dribbles10
Top stats
42% Ball possession 58%
8 Total shots 6
1 Shots on target 2
6 Shots inside box 4
2 Shots outside box 2
357 Passes 515
278 Successful passes 432
78% Pass accuracy 84%
61 Attacks 81
59 Dangerous attacks 43
2 Corners 1
1 Big chances created 3
57 Long passes 51
24 Successful long passes 17
29 Total crosses 17
6 Accurate crosses 4
10 Tackles 18
3 Interceptions 5
1 Saves 1
19 Fouls 12
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Substitutions 4
17 Dribble attempts 10
9 Successful dribbles 10
8 Shots 6
42% Possession 58%
1 Offsides 2
Detailed statistics
Attacking
6 Shots inside box 4
2 Shots outside box 2
2 Shots blocked 1
2 Shots off target 3
1 Goal attempts 2
2 Corners 1
Passing & Crosses
357 Passes 515
278 Successful Passes 432
78% Pass accuracy 84%
57 Long passes 51
24 Successful long passes 17
42% Long pass accuracy 33%
29 Total crosses 17
6 Accurate crosses 4
14 Throw-ins 14
6 Goal kicks 8
7 Free kicks 15
Defending
1 Saves 1
10 Tackles 18
3 Interceptions 5
1 Offsides 2
40 Ball safe 59
Discipline & Dribbles
19 Fouls 12
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Injuries 1
17 Dribble attempts 10
9 Successful dribbles 10
53% Dribble success % 100%
0 Substitutions 4
Complete team comparison
PanamaStatCroatia
6
Accurate crosses
4
0
Assists
1
61
Attacks
81
42%
Ball possession
58%
40
Ball safe
59
1
Big chances created
3
1
Big Chances Missed
2
2
Corners
1
59
Dangerous attacks
43
17
Dribble attempts
10
54
Duels Won
60
19
Fouls
12
7
Free kicks
15
1
Goal attempts
2
6
Goal kicks
8
0
Goals
1
1
Hit Woodwork
0
0
Injuries
1
3
Interceptions
5
1
Key Passes
4
57
Long passes
51
1
Offsides
2
357
Passes
515
1
Saves
1
2
Shots blocked
1
6
Shots inside box
4
2
Shots off target
3
1
Shots on target
2
2
Shots outside box
2
8
Total shots
6
0
Substitutions
4
9
Successful dribbles
10
53%
Dribble success
100%
12
Successful Headers
5
24
Successful long passes
17
42%
Long pass accuracy
33%
278
Successful passes
432
78%
Pass accuracy
84%
10
Tackles
18
14
Throw-ins
14
29
Total crosses
17
1
Yellow cards
1
All-time record
0
Wins
0
Draws
1
Wins
Jun 23, 2026
Panama 0 – 1 Croatia
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