Ghana vs Panama — World Cup 2026 Group · Matchday 1
- Caleb Yirenkyi 16'
- Caleb Yirenkyi 90+5'⚽
- César Blackman 72'
- Carlos Harvey 90+8'
Venue
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Date
Wednesday, 17 June 2026
Kickoff
Match thread
As it happened
- 99'
Carlos Harvey (Panama) receives a yellow card.
- 99'
Ismael Díaz's shot on goal is saved by Ghana keeper Benjamin Asare.
- 98+8'
Carlos Harvey (Panama) is booked for a foul in the dying moments.
- 98+8'
Panama keeper Mosquera joins attack, Ismael Díaz's header saved by Asare.
- 95+5'
Yirenkyi scores the winner for Ghana in the 95th minute after a pass from Thomas-Asante.
Full time: Ghana 1-0 Panama.
Ghana 1-0 Panama.
- 75'
What happened
Match reportGhana Edge Panama 1-0 with Dramatic Stoppage-Time Winner
Ghana secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Panama in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L opener in Toronto, with Caleb Yirenkyi scoring a 95th-minute winner.
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