
Panama vs El Salvador, 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup, Group Stage
· Concacaf Gold CupAbout
Panama are hosting El Salvador
at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the Concacaf Gold Cup.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. César Blackman (Panama) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yoel Bárcenas.
- 3': Cristian Martínez (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Brayan Gil (El Salvador).
- 4': Goal! Panama 0, El Salvador 1. Brayan Gil (El Salvador) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mario González with a through ball.
- 6': Foul by Cristian Martínez (Panama).
- 6': Joshua Pérez (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Jairo Henríquez (El Salvador) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Narciso Orellana.
- 7': Foul by Cristian Martínez (Panama).
- 7': Jairo Henríquez (El Salvador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Foul by Jovani Welch (Panama).
- 8': Leonardo Menjívar (El Salvador) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Foul by Joshua Pérez (El Salvador).
- 10': Freddy Góndola (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt missed. Ismael Díaz (Panama) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Roderick Miller with a cross.
- 10': Corner, Panama. Conceded by Erick Cabalceta.
- 11': Alex Roldán (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by César Blackman (Panama).
- 14': Foul by Cecilio Waterman (Panama).
- 14': Mario González (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Hárold Cummings (Panama).
- 17': Joshua Pérez (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Cecilio Waterman (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Narciso Orellana (El Salvador).
- 18': Foul by Narciso Orellana (El Salvador).
- 18': Freddy Góndola (Panama) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Foul by Narciso Orellana (El Salvador).
- 19': Freddy Góndola (Panama) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Foul by Roderick Miller (Panama).
- 21': Jairo Henríquez (El Salvador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Corner, El Salvador. Conceded by Hárold Cummings.
- 24': Attempt missed. Erick Cabalceta (El Salvador) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jairo Henríquez with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Corner, Panama. Conceded by Roberto Domínguez.
- 26': Attempt missed. Ismael Díaz (Panama) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 26': Goal! Panama 1, El Salvador 1. Fidel Escobar (Panama) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismael Díaz following a corner.
- 28': Foul by Brayan Gil (El Salvador).
- 28': Hárold Cummings (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Jairo Henríquez (El Salvador).
- 30': Jovani Welch (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Brayan Landaverde (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Freddy Góndola (Panama).
- 35': Foul by Jovani Welch (Panama).
- 35': Joshua Pérez (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Cristian Martínez (Panama).
- 36': Roberto Domínguez (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Cristian Martínez (Panama) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Attempt missed. Jairo Henríquez (El Salvador) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 38': Corner, El Salvador. Conceded by Hárold Cummings.
- 39': Corner, El Salvador. Conceded by Orlando Mosquera.
- 40': Attempt missed. Freddy Góndola (Panama) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ismael Díaz following a fast break.
- 43': Foul by Joshua Pérez (El Salvador).
- 43': Yoel Bárcenas (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Yoel Bárcenas (Panama) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ismael Díaz.
- 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Brayan Gil (El Salvador).
- 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+3': Foul by Roderick Miller (Panama).
- 45'+3': Joshua Pérez (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Panama 1, El Salvador 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Panama 1, El Salvador 1.
- 45': Substitution, El Salvador. Christian Martínez replaces Joshua Pérez.
- 45': Substitution, Panama. Adalberto Carrasquilla replaces Cristian Martínez.
- 45': Substitution, Panama. Andrés Andrade replaces Hárold Cummings.
- 46': Foul by Jovani Welch (Panama).
- 46': Narciso Orellana (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Bryan Tamacas (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Freddy Góndola (Panama).
- 48': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Panama).
- 48': Roberto Domínguez (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Adalberto Carrasquilla (Panama) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Delay in match because of an injury Roberto Domínguez (El Salvador).
- 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50': Adalberto Carrasquilla (Panama) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Leonardo Menjívar (El Salvador).
- 51': Attempt missed. Roderick Miller (Panama) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Yoel Bárcenas with a cross.
- 53': Corner, Panama. Conceded by Mario González.
- 54': Attempt missed. Roderick Miller (Panama) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yoel Bárcenas with a cross following a corner.
- 54': Offside, Panama. Roderick Miller tries a through ball, but Cecilio Waterman is caught offside.
- 55': Corner, El Salvador. Conceded by Roderick Miller.
- 56': Corner, Panama. Conceded by Alex Roldán.
- 57': Corner, Panama. Conceded by Roberto Domínguez.
- 58': Attempt missed. Brayan Gil (El Salvador) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Roldán.
- 60': Adalberto Carrasquilla (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Narciso Orellana (El Salvador).
- 61': Foul by Freddy Góndola (Panama).
- 61': Mario González (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Roberto Domínguez (El Salvador).
- 63': Jovani Welch (Panama) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Ismael Díaz (Panama) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cecilio Waterman.
- 66': Brayan Landaverde (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Jovani Welch (Panama).
- 67': Attempt blocked. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Panama) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
- 67': Attempt missed. Yoel Bárcenas (Panama) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Roderick Miller.
- 68': Substitution, El Salvador. Mayer Gil replaces Leonardo Menjívar.
- 68': Substitution, El Salvador. Harold Osorio replaces Brayan Landaverde.
- 68': Substitution, Panama. César Yanis replaces Freddy Góndola.
- 71': Goal! Panama 2, El Salvador 1. Ismael Díaz (Panama) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by César Blackman.
- 73': Attempt saved. Brayan Gil (El Salvador) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jairo Henríquez with a through ball.
- 73': Corner, El Salvador. Conceded by Orlando Mosquera.
- 74': Substitution, Panama. Eduardo Anderson replaces Yoel Bárcenas.
- 76': Attempt missed. Cecilio Waterman (Panama) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by César Yanis.
- 77': Substitution, El Salvador. Nelson Blanco replaces Jairo Henríquez.
- 78': Corner, Panama. Conceded by Roberto Domínguez.
- 78': Cecilio Waterman (Panama) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by César Yanis with a cross following a corner.
- 79': Alex Roldán (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Eduardo Anderson (Panama).
- 80': Delay in match because of an injury Roderick Miller (Panama).
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': César Blackman (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Brayan Gil (El Salvador).
- 84': Substitution, El Salvador. Cristian Gil replaces Brayan Gil.
- 85': Substitution, Panama. Azarías Londoño replaces Roderick Miller.
- 85': Foul by Narciso Orellana (El Salvador).
- 85': Jovani Welch (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Narciso Orellana (El Salvador) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Foul by César Blackman (Panama).
- 86': Mayer Gil (El Salvador) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Delay in match because of an injury César Blackman (Panama).
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': César Blackman went off injured after Panama had used all subs.
- 90': César Blackman (Panama) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Goal! Panama 2, El Salvador 2. Mayer Gil (El Salvador) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alex Roldán with a cross.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Mayer Gil (El Salvador) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 90'+3': Corner, El Salvador. Conceded by Andrés Andrade.
- 90'+4': Azarías Londoño (Panama) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Bryan Tamacas (El Salvador) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Corner, El Salvador. Conceded by Adalberto Carrasquilla.
- 90'+6': Cecilio Waterman (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Christian Martínez (El Salvador).
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Panama 2, El Salvador 2.
- 0': Match ends, Panama 2, El Salvador 2.
Statistics
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PAN![]() |
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14 | Fouls | 18 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
0 | Saves | 1 |
40.6 | Possession | 59.4 |
8 | SHOTS | 14 |
3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
223 | Accurate Passes | 365 |
280 | Passes | 419 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
16 | Crosses | 15 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
33 | Long Balls | 41 |
19 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
15 | Tackles | 15 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
7 | Interceptions | 8 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
19 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: Concacaf Gold Cup
Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 20,002
Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 20,002
Line-Ups
Panama (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Orlando Mosquera (GK) |
3 | Harold Cummings |
5 | Roderick Miller |
4 | Fidel Escobar |
6 | Christian Martínez ![]() |
7 | Jovani Welch |
10 | Édgar Bárcenas |
2 | César Blackman |
18 | Cecilio Waterman |
13 | Freddy Góndola |
11 | Ismael Díaz |
El Salvador (4-4-1-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Mario González (GK) |
3 | Roberto Domínguez |
2 | Erick Cabal |
15 | Alex Roldan |
21 | Bryan Tamacas ![]() |
6 | Narciso Orellana ![]() |
8 | Brayan Landaverde |
13 | Leonardo Menjívar |
17 | Jairo Henríquez |
9 | Brayan Gil |
7 | Joshua Pérez |
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