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Completed 2026 World Cup · Group Stage

Ghana 1–0 Panama: match result

Match 23 · Group Stage · Group LJune 17, 2026
Ghana1
  • Caleb Yirenkyi90'+5'
1–0

Ghana won in normal time

Panama0
TimelineGHAPAN
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90'+5' goal Caleb Yirenkyi

38.0%Possession62.0%
7Shots11
2On target4
Toronto StadiumTorontoFT
This match
ScorecardAnalysisTeam statsContextNearby matches
GhanaPanama
Attendance42,942
RefereeGlenn Nyberg
GHA4-3-3
PAN3-4-3
Result statusFull time

Match intelligence

What separated the teams

01 · Finishing

Ghana had the scoring edge

14.3%Goal conversion0.0%
02 · Territory

Panama controlled more of the ball

38.0%Possession62.0%
03 · Defensive workload

Ghana made more recorded interventions

40Saves, interceptions, clearances24

Straight from the completed match report — no xG, tracking or player ratings.

Team comparison

Complete performance breakdown

GHAPAN

Attacking output

Volume, accuracy and finishing from the recorded attempts.

7Attempts11
2On target4
1Blocked shots2
28.6%Shot accuracy36.4%
14.3%Goal conversion0.0%

Goals divided by attempts

Possession & passing

Control, circulation and progression of the ball.

38.0%Possession62.0%
292Passes completed503
80%Pass accuracy90%
4Crosses completed4
30Long balls completed34

Defensive work

Interventions made without treating workload as quality by itself.

4Saves2
9Tackles won11
60%Tackle success40%
8Interceptions5
28Clearances17

Discipline & pressure

Fouls, cards, offsides and set-piece pressure.

9Fouls committed11
4Offsides1
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Corners2

Player leaders

Who led the recorded actions

1
Goals
CY
Caleb Yirenkyi
1
Assists
BT
Brandon Thomas-Asante
2
Shots
JA
Jonas Adjetey
CY
Caleb Yirenkyi
Antoine SemenyoAntoine Semenyo
2
On targetIsmael DíazIsmael Díaz
4
Fouls won
AM
Amir Murillo
3
Saves
BA
Benjamin Asare

Minute by minute

Everything that happened, in order

Goals, cards, penalties and substitutions as recorded.

G Goal! CardP Penalty↕ Substitution
Ghana versus Panama match event timelineGoals, cards, penalties and substitutions plotted by recorded minute for each team.0'15'30'45'60'75'90'GHAPAN16' · Yellow Card · Caleb Yirenkyi!45' · Substitution · Benjamin Asare↕58' · Substitution · Brandon Thomas-Asante↕58' · Substitution · Fatawu Issahaku↕63' · Substitution · José Fajardo↕63' · Substitution · Azarias Londoño↕72' · Yellow Card · César Blackman!74' · Substitution · Ismael Díaz↕78' · Substitution · Kwasi Sibo↕87' · Substitution · Prince Adu↕90' · Substitution · Aníbal Godoy↕90'+5' · Goal · Caleb YirenkyiG90'+9' · Yellow Card · Carlos Harvey!
Ghana1 goals·1 cards·5 changes
Panama0 goals·2 cards·4 changes

Key events

Goals, cards and penalties

  1. 16'
    Caleb YirenkyiYellow Card

    Is shown the yellow card for a bad foul

  2. 72'
    César BlackmanYellow Card

    Is shown the yellow card for a bad foul

  3. 90'+5'
    Caleb YirenkyiGoal

    Right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner

    Assist Brandon Thomas-Asante · following a fast break

  4. 90'+9'
    Carlos HarveyYellow Card

    Is shown the yellow card for a bad foul

Lineup & influence

Ghana

Ghana

4-3-3Otto Addo
Confirmed XI
1↓Zigi26Senaya14Mensah15↓Owusu4Adjetey18Opoku3Yirenkyi22↓Sulemana9↓Ayew24↓Nuamah11Semenyo
LowerHigher↑ Attacking
LA

Lawrence Ati Zigi

GHA · #1 · Goalkeeper

StarterSubbed off
Involvement48%
1Saves
0Conceded
0Shots faced
0Fouls
0Yellow

Influence model uses assigned role plus real ESPN involvement, not fabricated tracking coordinates.

Impact changes

5 used

Tournament path

How both teams reached this match

Ghana
1W · 0D · 0L · 1–0
M23 · GroupPANW 1–0
Panama
0W · 0D · 1L · 0–1
M23 · GroupGHAL 0–1

Group L impact

Table immediately after this result

2 of 6 group matches included.

PosTeamPGDPts
1England11+23
2Ghana21+13
3Panama31-10
4Croatia41-20

Snapshot ordering uses points, goal difference and goals scored. It is contextual, not a replacement for FIFA's complete tie-break procedure.

All-time World Cup meetings

Ghana vs Panama, across editions

1GHA wins
0Draws
0PAN wins
1meetings
1–0goal balance
0knockout meetings
2026Ghana 1–0 PanamaGroup Stage

Source: ESPN completed match report, retrieved Aug 18, 2026. Derived percentages are calculated from the displayed source values; missing fields are omitted rather than estimated.

Adjacent archive results

Nearby matches

Match 22 · Group StageEngland 4–2 CroatiaMatch 24 · Group StageUzbekistan 1–3 Colombia

Archived match data: ESPN completed match report. Tournament context cross-checked against FIFA sources listed in the dataset.