Panama vs USA prediction and betting tips

Tournament:Copa America

Game time:Today, 06:00

A match between the national teams of Panama and the United States will take place in the 2nd round of Copa America on June 28, 2024. Both teams performed as expected in their first matches, and now they can remove the intrigue about their prospects at the tournament.

Panama vs USA: key statistics and trends

• Panama has won twice in a row.
• USA has lost only 1 out of 5 previous.
• The most popular score between these teams is a 1-1 draw (6 times).
• Panama wins the first half in 55% of matches, USA – in 43% of confrontations.

Panama – the shape of the team and its analysis:

“The Canal Men” have been making good progress lately. The Gold Cup, when they lost with a 0-1 score to Mexico in the final last summer, stands apart. And they took 4th place in the regional Nations League in March.

In June, the team was able to win both qualifying matches for the new World Cup qualification. Still, it lost the control match to Paraguay – 0-1. Speaking about the Copa, the team has already played against Uruguay, and there happened a defeat without any options – 1-3.

USA – the shape of the team and its analysis:

“The Stars and Stripes” failed, by their own standards, in the Gold Cup a year ago. They beat Canada in the quarter-finals on penalties, but then lost to the Panamanians with the same result. On the other hand, the Nations League was won, moreover, that was a 2-0 victory in the final battle against Mexico.

Friendly matches did not go well for Berhalter’s wards. They lost to Slovenia in January, and the beginning of the summer brought a 1-5 score with Colombia and a 1-1 draw with Brazil. The Copa started with Bolivia, and achieved a “grandmaster” 2-0 result even before the break.

Panama: team news

Thomas Christensen doesn’t need to think about whom to change – everyone is ready to play. And only Rodriguez has health problems.

USA: team news

Due to injuries, Ragen and Sonora were not included in the squad.

Panama vs USA: possible starting line-ups

Panama (possible line-up): Mosquera – Davis, Miller, Cordoba, Barcenas, Murillo – Christian Martinez, Godoy, Harvey – Diaz, Fajardo.

USA (possible line-up): Turner – Robinson, Ream, Richards, Scally – McKennie, Musah, Reyna – Pulisic, Weah, Pepi.

Previous head-to-head matches: Panama vs USA

The opponents exchanged victories in the qualifying for the previous World Cup. “The Canal Men” won the penalty shoot-out in the Gold Cup 2023, after a goalless draw in the semi-finals.

Free prediction for the match Panama vs USA

“The Yankees” are much stronger and should prove it on the field. We bet on their victory with “a -1.5 goal handicap” (odd: 1.6).