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Panama vs USA head-to-head record

Panama wins
4
Draws
7
USA wins
18

29 meetings, 1993 to 2025Goals: Panama 20, USA 56

Panama and USA have met 29 times since 1993. USA have won 18, Panama 4, and 7 matches ended level. They last met on 20 March 2025, when Panama won 1–0 in the CONCACAF Nations League.

The 29 meetings have produced 76 goals, 2.62 per game. The biggest win is USA’s 6–0 in World Cup qualifying in 2004.

Who has won more, Panama or USA?

All matches29 matches

4 Panama7 drawsUSA 18

Competitive24 matches

4 Panama7 drawsUSA 13

Friendlies5 matches

0 Panama0 drawsUSA 5

Key numbers

Goals
Panama 20, USA 562.62 per game
First meeting
USA 2–1 PanamaGold Cup, 14 Jul 1993
Most recent
USA 0–1 PanamaCONCACAF Nations League, 20 Mar 2025
Panama’s biggest win
USA 1–2 PanamaCopa América, 27 Jun 2024
USA’s biggest win
USA 6–0 PanamaWorld Cup qualifying, 13 Oct 2004
Most goals in a meeting
USA 6–2 PanamaFriendly, 16 Nov 2020
Biggest upset
USA 1–2 PanamaGold Cup, 11 Jun 2011Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 22%
TFN Elo rating now
Panama 1739 (49th), USA 1870 (24th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. USA0Panama1

    CONCACAF Nations League

    Inglewood, United States

  2. USA2Panama0

    Friendly

    Austin, United States

  3. USA1Panama2

    Copa América

    Atlanta, United States

  4. USA1Panama1

    Gold Cup, Panama won on penalties

    San Diego, United States

  5. USA5Panama1

    World Cup qualifying

    Orlando, United States

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Panama win and drops with every USA win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Panama have won more Below: USA have won more
14 July 1993: USA 2–1 Panama (Gold Cup). USA +18 September 2004: Panama 1–1 USA (World Cup qualifying). USA +113 October 2004: USA 6–0 Panama (World Cup qualifying). USA +28 June 2005: Panama 0–3 USA (World Cup qualifying). USA +324 July 2005: USA 0–0 Panama (Gold Cup). USA +312 October 2005: USA 2–0 Panama (World Cup qualifying). USA +416 June 2007: USA 2–1 Panama (Gold Cup). USA +518 July 2009: USA 2–1 Panama (Gold Cup). USA +611 June 2011: USA 1–2 Panama (Gold Cup). USA +522 June 2011: USA 1–0 Panama (Gold Cup). USA +625 January 2012: Panama 0–1 USA (Friendly). USA +711 June 2013: USA 2–0 Panama (World Cup qualifying). USA +828 July 2013: USA 1–0 Panama (Gold Cup). USA +915 October 2013: Panama 2–3 USA (World Cup qualifying). USA +108 February 2015: USA 2–0 Panama (Friendly). USA +1113 July 2015: USA 1–1 Panama (Gold Cup). USA +1125 July 2015: USA 1–1 Panama (Gold Cup). USA +1128 March 2017: Panama 1–1 USA (World Cup qualifying). USA +118 July 2017: USA 1–1 Panama (Gold Cup). USA +116 October 2017: USA 4–0 Panama (World Cup qualifying). USA +1227 January 2019: USA 3–0 Panama (Friendly). USA +1326 June 2019: USA 1–0 Panama (Gold Cup). USA +1416 November 2020: USA 6–2 Panama (Friendly). USA +1510 October 2021: Panama 1–0 USA (World Cup qualifying). USA +1427 March 2022: USA 5–1 Panama (World Cup qualifying). USA +1512 July 2023: USA 1–1 Panama (Gold Cup). USA +1527 June 2024: USA 1–2 Panama (Copa América). USA +1412 October 2024: USA 2–0 Panama (Friendly). USA +1520 March 2025: USA 0–1 Panama (CONCACAF Nations League). USA +14Level
USA lead by 14 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 15, held by USA from 16 November 2020.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Panama's home games

6 matches

123

PanamaDrawsUSA

In USA's home games

22 matches

3514

PanamaDrawsUSA

At neutral venues

1 match

001

PanamaDrawsUSA

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedPanamaDrawsUSAGoals
Gold Cup121569–14
World Cup qualifying101276–27
Friendly50052–14
CONCACAF Nations League11001–0
Copa América11002–1

Meetings by decade

Panama wins Draws USA wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1990s13
2000s719
2010s1431
2020s723

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofPanamaUSA
Wins in a row1202562011 to 2015
Unbeaten meetings42015 to 2017142011 to 2020

The longest run of draws is 4, from 13 July 2015 to 8 July 2017.

Top scorers in Panama vs USA

  1. 1Christian PulisicUSA4(2 penalties)
  2. 2Eddie JohnsonUSA4
  3. 3Jozy AltidoreUSA4(1 penalty)
  4. 4Landon DonovanUSA4(1 penalty)
  5. 5Blas PérezPanama3
  6. 6Clint DempseyUSA3
  7. 7Aníbal GodoyPanama2
  8. 8Carlos BocanegraUSA2
  9. 9Gabriel Enrique GómezPanama2(1 penalty)
  10. 10Jesús FerreiraUSA2

Scorer records exist for 22 of the 29 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • USA 0–0 PanamaGold Cup, 24 Jul 2005USA won on penalties
  • USA 1–1 PanamaGold Cup, 25 Jul 2015Panama won on penalties
  • USA 1–1 PanamaGold Cup, 12 Jul 2023Panama won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Panama and USA played each other?

29 times, starting on 14 July 1993. 24 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Panama and USA?

USA, with 18 wins to 4. 7 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Panama vs USA?

USA’s 6–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 13 October 2004 in Washington, D.C..

When did Panama and USA last play?

On 20 March 2025 in Inglewood, when Panama won 1–0 in the CONCACAF Nations League.

What is the competitive record between Panama and USA?

In 24 competitive matches, Panama have 4 wins, USA have 13, and 7 ended level.

Have Panama and USA met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, 3 times. Most recently at the Gold Cup on 12 July 2023, when Panama won the shootout after a 1–1 draw.

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Every Panama vs USA result

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Every Panama vs USA result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
USA0–1PanamaCONCACAF Nations LeagueInglewood, United States
USA2–0PanamaFriendlyAustin, United States
USA1–2PanamaCopa AméricaAtlanta, United States
USA1–1Panama on pensPanamaGold CupSan Diego, United States
USA5–1PanamaWorld Cup qualifyingOrlando, United States
Panama1–0USAWorld Cup qualifyingPanama City, Panama
USA6–2PanamaFriendlyWiener Neustadt, Austria (neutral)
USA1–0PanamaGold CupKansas City, United States
USA3–0PanamaFriendlyGlendale, United States
USA4–0PanamaWorld Cup qualifyingOrlando, United States
USA1–1PanamaGold CupNashville, United States
Panama1–1USAWorld Cup qualifyingPanama City, Panama
USA1–1Panama on pensPanamaGold CupChester, United States
USA1–1PanamaGold CupKansas City, United States
USA2–0PanamaFriendlyCarson, United States
Panama2–3USAWorld Cup qualifyingPanama City, Panama
USA1–0PanamaGold CupChicago, United States
USA2–0PanamaWorld Cup qualifyingSeattle, United States
Panama0–1USAFriendlyPanama City, Panama
USA1–0PanamaGold CupHouston, United States
USA1–2PanamaGold CupTampa, United States
USA2–1PanamaGold CupPhiladelphia, United States
USA2–1PanamaGold CupFoxborough, United States
USA2–0PanamaWorld Cup qualifyingFoxborough, United States
USA0–0USA on pensPanamaGold CupEast Rutherford, United States
Panama0–3USAWorld Cup qualifyingPanama City, Panama
USA6–0PanamaWorld Cup qualifyingWashington, D.C., United States
Panama1–1USAWorld Cup qualifyingPanama City, Panama
USA2–1PanamaGold CupDallas, United States

Recent form

Panama

  1. Dv EcuadorKirin Cup1–1Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Dv New ZealandKirin Cup1–1Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Dat IndiaFriendly1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Lv EnglandWorld Cup0–2Sat 27 Jun 2026
  5. Lv CroatiaWorld Cup0–1Tue 23 Jun 2026

USA

  1. Wv CanadaFriendly1–0Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv MexicoFriendly3–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Wv ChileFriendly4–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Wv PeruFriendly4–1Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Lv BelgiumWorld Cup1–4Mon 6 Jul 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.