Panama vs USA – Latest News, Stats and Highlights
If you follow the Panama vs USA rivalry, you know every game brings new drama. Whether it’s football, baseball or a friendly, fans want the score, the big moments and who might change the next match. This page gathers all that info in one spot so you don’t have to hunt across sites.
Recent Match Recaps
Last month the two sides met in a tightly‑fought football friendly. Panama opened the scoring early, but the USA equalised before halftime with a well‑placed header. In the second half both teams pushed for the winner, yet a late penalty save kept the game at 1‑1. The match showed why the rivalry feels fresh every time – both squads had chances, and the game swung back and forth.
In baseball, the USA took a 5‑3 win on the road. Panama’s pitching staff kept the USA quiet for the first three innings, but a two‑run burst in the fourth turned the tide. The USA’s power hitters delivered a three‑run homer in the seventh, sealing the victory. Those big swings illustrate the high‑risk, high‑reward nature of this series.
Key Stats and What to Watch
When you look at the numbers, a few trends stand out. Panama’s defense has improved, allowing just 1.2 goals per game in the last ten matches, while the USA still scores an average of 2.1 goals. In baseball, Panama’s batting average sits at .275 against USA pitchers, but the USA’s on‑base percentage jumps to .340 when facing Panama’s bullpen.
Players to keep an eye on include Panama’s striker Luis Murillo, who has netted four goals in his last three encounters, and the USA’s midfielder Alex Reed, who commands the midfield with a 92% pass‑completion rate. On the diamond, Panama’s left‑handed pitcher Carlos Mendoza can swing the momentum with his quick‑fire fastball, while USA’s slugger Jason Cole is a home‑run threat every time he steps to the plate.
Looking ahead, the next meeting is scheduled for early next year during the regional qualifiers. Expect tighter defenses, more tactical swaps and a few surprise bench players. Coaches often experiment in these games, so a young talent could become the talk of the series.
To stay updated, check back here after each match. We’ll add the final score, a brief recap and the most important stats. No fluff, just the facts you need to follow the Panama vs USA rivalry like a pro.
