Panama vs. Guadeloupe: Clash of Defense and Counterattack in Gold Cup Kickoff
Concacaf Gold - Panama VS Guadeloupe
Match Time:17-06-2025 07:00 Tuesday (GMT+8)
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Panama and Guadeloupe meet for the first time in over 14 years to start Group C at the CONCACAF Gold Cup in California. Recently, Panama beat Nicaragua 3-0 in World Cup qualifying, while Guadeloupe secured their tournament spot by defeating Nicaragua 2-0 on aggregate earlier this year.
Team Analysis:
Panama aims to return to the Gold Cup final after a close loss to Mexico in 2023. Under Thomas Christiansen, they’ve shown consistent strength, recently winning their last two matches convincingly and remaining unbeaten in four Gold Cup group games. Their last encounter with Guadeloupe ended in a narrow win.
Guadeloupe, qualifying for the third straight Gold Cup, have excelled defensively, winning recent matches despite limited possession. They nearly reached the quarter-finals two years ago but fell short. A win against Panama would extend their unbeaten streak and mark their first opening group stage victory since 2009.
Player Situation:
Panama will miss Adalberto Carrasquilla and Omar Javier Valencia due to injuries, but Andres Andrade returns after special club leave. Key players scored in their recent win over Nicaragua, with goalkeeper Luis Mejia keeping a clean sheet. Guadeloupe added two uncapped players to their squad, with Raphael Mirval scoring the decisive goal in qualifying and Brice Cognard securing a clean sheet.
Result Prediction:
Guadeloupe’s defensive style matches well against Panama, who excel with a strong defense and quick counterattacks.
Predicted Result: Panama 2-0 Guadeloupe.
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