Panama 0–1 Mexico
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.9 – 1.2
- Actual xG
- 0.8 – 0.9
- Goals
- 0 – 1
Footybot made Panama favourites at 54%.
Mexico won a close one on the chances: 0.9 xG to 0.8.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Victor Guzmán, 62.6 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Marcel Ruíz +9.3.
Well below it: Kadir Barría −14.6.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Panama
| 18 Jan 2026 | D 1–1 | at Bolivia |
Mexico
| 19 Nov 2025 | L 1–2 | v Paraguay |
| 16 Nov 2025 | D 0–0 | v Uruguay |
| 15 Oct 2025 | D 1–1 | v Ecuador |
| 12 Oct 2025 | L 0–4 | v Colombia |
| 10 Sep 2025 | D 2–2 | v South Korea |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Panama
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| JD Gunn | 90 | 57.8 | – |
| Luis Asprilla | 10 | 51.9 | – |
| Richard Peralta | 90 | 42.0 | – |
| Ariel Arroyo | 45 | 41.2 | – |
| Gustavo Herrera | 24 | 39.8 | – |
| José Manuel Murillo | 90 | 39.1 | – |
| Ricardo Phillips | 45 | 38.9 | – |
| Héctor Hurtado | 66 | 38.8 | – |
| Abdul Knight | 24 | 37.6 | – |
| Daniel Aparicio | 90 | 37.4 | – |
| Kadir Barría | 66 | 37.3 | −14.6 |
| Ángel Caicedo | 45 | 37.3 | – |
| Javier Rivera | 45 | 36.9 | – |
| Kevin Galván | 90 | 34.5 | – |
| Omar Cordoba | 80 | 34.2 | – |
| Kahiser Lenis | 17 | 33.3 | – |
| Giovany Herbert | 73 | 32.9 | – |
Mexico
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Castañeda | 33 | 82.1 | – |
| Alexis Gutiérrez | 33 | 71.2 | – |
| Victor Guzmán | 90 | 62.6 | – |
| Luis Romo | 90 | 59.3 | – |
| Eduardo Águila | 90 | 59.0 | – |
| Marcel Ruíz | 67 | 52.6 | +9.3 |
| Raúl Rangel | 90 | 52.1 | +2.4 |
| Bryan González | 85 | 51.3 | – |
| Richard Ledezma | 90 | 50.5 | – |
| Carlos Rodríguez | 33 | 49.7 | – |
| Roberto Alvarado | 57 | 49.3 | −6.0 |
| Erik Lira | 23 | 46.2 | – |
| Armando González | 23 | 43.9 | – |
| Germán Berterame | 67 | 43.2 | – |
| Obed Vargas | 57 | 39.8 | −2.0 |
| Jesús Gallardo | 10 | 36.7 | – |
| Brian Gutiérrez | 57 | 35.8 | −7.8 |