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⚽ World Cup 2026 · Group Stage
Panama vs Croatia Result & Prediction
AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for Panama vs Croatia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Kick-off Tuesday 23 June 2026, 23:00 UTC at BMO Field – Toronto.
Result: Panama 0-1 Croatia
Panama vs Croatia finished 0-1. Croatia won. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.
Our pre-match best bet, over 1.5 goals at 1.22, did not land.
Panama met Croatia in Group Stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at BMO Field – Toronto, finishing 0-1. Our model ensemble simulates the match thousands of times and makes a Croatia win the most likely result at 72%, projecting a 0.9-2.0 expected scoreline. Below you will find the model’s best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for Panama vs Croatia with model probabilities and value against the latest bookmaker odds.
🔥 Best Bet
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5.5% | 11.2% | 11.3% | 7.6% | 3.9% |
| 1 | 4.8% | 9.7% | 9.9% | 6.7% | 3.4% |
| 2 | 2.1% | 4.2% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 3 | 0.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| 4 | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Our prediction for Panama vs Croatia is generated entirely by our model ensemble: every market shows the model probability next to the bookmaker odds, so you can see exactly where the value sits. Our main pick is over 1.5 goals at odds 1.22, with a 82% model probability. On the match result, the model rates a Croatia win the most likely 1X2 outcome at 72%. Goals lean over 2.5 (61%), both teams to score points no (50%). Separately, the biggest gap between our model and the bookmaker price is a Croatia win at odds 1.48 (+7.0% model edge).
Key numbers
⚽ Match Result (1X2)
The match result market prices Panama at 11% to win and Croatia at 72%, with the draw at 17%. Our model makes a Croatia win the most likely outcome.
| Selection | Model % | Odds | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia Win | 72% | 1.48 | +7.0% |
| Panama Win | 11% | 6.60 | -28.7% |
| Draw | 17% | 4.10 | -30.7% |
🔀 Double Chance
Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is Croatia or the draw at 1.10 (89% model).
| Selection | Model % | Odds | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia or Draw – Double Chance (X2) | 89% | 1.10 | -1.9% |
| Panama or Croatia – Double Chance (12) | 83% | 1.18 | -1.9% |
| Panama or Draw – Double Chance (1X) | 28% | 2.55 | -29.4% |
📈 Over / Under Goals
Total goals are modelled from an expected 0.9-2.0 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 61% probability.
| Selection | Model % | Odds | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 3.5 | 39% | 2.75 | +6.4% |
| Over 2.5 | 61% | 1.70 | +3.7% |
| Over 1.5 | 82% | 1.22 | +0.3% |
| Under 3.5 | 61% | 1.44 | -11.7% |
| Under 2.5 | 39% | 2.10 | -18.1% |
| Under 1.5 | 18% | 4.00 | -28.8% |
🥅 Both Teams To Score
Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. Our model leans towards both teams not to score at 50%.
| Selection | Model % | Odds | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTTS No | 50% | 1.91 | -3.7% |
| BTTS Yes | 50% | 1.80 | -10.7% |
⚖️ Asian Handicap
The Asian handicap removes the draw by giving one side a goals head-start, useful when Panama or Croatia is a clear favourite.
| Selection | Model % | Odds | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama +4.5 | 94% | 1.01 | -4.6% |
| Panama +2.5 | 72% | 1.23 | -11.6% |
| Panama +3.5 | 87% | 1.02 | -11.7% |
| Panama +1.5 | 51% | 1.62 | -17.9% |
| Panama +0.5 | 28% | 2.60 | -28.0% |
| Panama -0.5 | 11% | 6.60 | -28.7% |
| Panama -1.5 | 3% | 13.00 | -59.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Was the Panama vs Croatia prediction correct?
Panama vs Croatia finished 0-1. Our pre-match best bet, over 1.5 goals at 1.22, did not land.
What is the prediction for Panama vs Croatia?
Our main pick is over 1.5 goals at odds 1.22, with a 82% model probability. The biggest separate model edge is a Croatia win at 1.48 (+7.0% model edge).
Who is the favourite for Panama vs Croatia?
Our model makes a Croatia win the most likely result at 72%. It projects an expected 0.9-2.0 scoreline for Panama vs Croatia.
What is the predicted score for Panama vs Croatia?
The most likely scoreline from our model is around 1-2, based on expected goals of 0.87 for Panama and 2.02 for Croatia. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.
When do Panama and Croatia play?
Kick-off is Tuesday 23 June 2026, 23:00 UTC at BMO Field – Toronto.
Where is Panama vs Croatia being played?
The match takes place at BMO Field – Toronto, as part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
How are these predictions generated?
Every market probability is produced by our ensemble of independent statistical and machine-learning models, then shown next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds. No human opinion is involved.
Are these World Cup tips free?
Yes, completely free. We publish a new pick every morning across all our channels.
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