Panama
VS
23.06.2026 7:00 PM
UPCOMING
Croatia
Match Details
Panama
VS
23.06.2026 7:00 PM
UPCOMING
Croatia
Panama and Croatia both enter with only three first-round matches to shape the table, so one result can quickly change the whole section. Toronto Stadium in Toronto adds travel, climate, and kickoff rhythm to the tactical picture before either side has room to recover. Fans tracking this fixture should pair it with the standings page because goal difference and third-place math matter more in the 48-team format.
Form
Panama
Croatia
World Cup opening history: South Africa and Mexico drew 1-1 in Johannesburg on 11 June 2010, which opened that World Cup. Scorers in 2010 opener: Siphiwe Tshabalala scored for South Africa and Rafael Marquez equalised for Mexico in the second half. 2026 chapter: FIFA confirmed Mexico vs South Africa as Match 1 on 11 June 2026 at Mexico City Stadium.
Panama: Panama still rely on Adalberto Carrasquilla, Michael Amir Murillo, Jose Fajardo, Ismael Diaz Croatia: Luka Modric, Mateo Kovacic, Josko Gvardiol, Dominik Livakovic
Panama: Final injury status and late fitness calls are subject to confirmation after official pre-match briefings. Croatia: Final injury status and suspension checks are subject to confirmation once official lineups are released.
TV Channel
Match Information
Referee:
Yet to be confirmed
Venue:
BMO Field
Capacity:
44,315
BMO Field in Toronto, Canada hosts this match and shapes travel, weather, and kickoff flow.
Stadium: BMO Field. Capacity: 44,315. Surface: Grass.
Streetcar and downtown transit links make BMO Field manageable without relying on a car.
Toronto is one of the best-connected arrival cities for international supporters flying in from Europe, the Middle East, and South Asia.
Panama vs Croatia starts on Tue, Jun 23 at 7:00 PM.
This match is scheduled at Toronto Stadium.
Yes. FIFA confirmed this fixture as Match 1 of the tournament on 11 June 2026.
Their best-known World Cup meeting was the 2010 opener in Johannesburg, which finished 1-1.
Use the live match center and the Scores section for real-time score and status changes.
Yes. Starting XIs are usually confirmed around 60 minutes before kickoff.
Use the Standings and Matches sections to follow table movement and upcoming fixtures.