Panama Futsal will look to maintain its lead in Group B against Canada

After adding its first three points in the tournament against Nicaragua, the Panama futsal team returns to the field on Sunday, April 14, at seven in the evening, when it faces its Canadian counterpart, on the second day of the group stage of the tournament. CONCACAF Futsal Championship.

Canada faces this obligation after drawing 5-5 with Cuba on the first date of the tournament, a team that will play against Nicaragua in the second hour.

A victory for a team led by Alex Del Rosario tonight will ensure Panama's participation in the quarter-finals of the tournament.

The last time Panama and Canada met was in the 2021 World Cup.

In that match, the team was able to win on penalty kicks 4-3, after tying with the Canadians 1-1 in regular time, thus securing a ticket to qualify for the Futsal World Cup Lithuania 2021.

Group B standings: After a controversial day, Panama occupies first place with 3 points.

They are followed by Canada and Cuba with one point each, and the last is Nicaragua without any unit.

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The Panamanians and Canadians have faced each other twice in the CONCACAF Futsal Championship, both times at the Duomo Polideportivo in Guatemala City.

The first: on July 4, 2012.

On that occasion, Panama Futsal beat Canada 8-5.

The goals of that match were scored by Oscar Heynckes with three goals, Carlos Perez with two goals, Miguel Laso with two goals, and Claudio Goodridge with one goal.

The second time was on May 7, 2021.

In that match, Panama and Canada were competing for a place in the Futsal World Cup Lithuania 2021, when they faced each other in the quarter-finals of the pre-World Cup tournament.

The match ended in a 1-1 draw in regular time.

Already in the penalty shootout, those led at the time by José Botana won the penalty shootout 4-3.

Panama's goal was the work of Abdiel Ortiz.

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Sunday, April 14, 2024

Canada vs. Panama

Alexis Arguello Sports Center, Managua, Nicaragua

7:00 PM Panama (6:00 PM local time)

Panama will be white, and Canada will be red.

Results – J1 – Group B

Cuba 5-5 Canada

Panama 6-3 Nicaragua

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Panama 3 points

Canada 1 point

Cuba 1 point

Nicaragua 0 points

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Canada vs. Panama – 7:00 p.m

Nicaragua vs. Cuba – 9:00 p.m

Location: Alexis Argüello Sports Center