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PAN
Panama
Thomas Christiansen · FIFA #33 · 75 rating
Best · Group stage
Group Stage
AI prediction 1 2
BMO Field · Toronto · 45k
2026-06-23
CRO
Croatia
Zlatko Dalic · FIFA #11 · 81 rating
Best · Runners-up

Projected XIs 4-2-3-1 vs 4-3-3

PanamaCroatia
Panama 12 Croatia
Expected goals 1.31.8 · projected scoreline

Croatia's attack (rated 89) has a clear edge over Panama's defence (76), so the model makes them 48% favourites, in a game that should stay competitive. Projected 1–2.

28%
23%
48%
Panama win Draw Croatia win
Croatia favoured · clear rating edge. AI model — each attack vs the other’s defence (squad ratings, club & international goals, assists, goalkeeping), Poisson scoreline.