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El Salvador vs Panama - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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World Championship 2026 Estadio Jorge Gonzalez, San Salvador
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Match Events

12'
Sub
Cordoba J. In: Ramos J.
Out: Cordoba J.
21'
Landaverde Alvarez B. B.
36'
Cerritos M.

AI Match Summary

Panama in this World Championship 2026 matchup, with the score ending 0-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Panama.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

39%
El Salvador
30%
Draws
31%
Panama
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: El Salvador

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

31% / Low Confidence
  • El Salvador haven't matched Panama's recent run of results.
  • Panama are the model's pick here, at 40%.
  • European nights carry their own weight — this World Championship 2026 fixture won't be treated like a routine game.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 69%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 32.8%
El Salvador Clean Sheet 16%
Panama Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric El Salvador Panama
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 9 12
Draws 8 8
Losses 13 10
Goals Scored 0.97 1.53
Goals Conceded 1.43 1.4
Expected Goals (xG) 1.50 1.44
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Nov 19, 2025 World Championship
Panama vs El Salvador
3:0
Oct 11, 2025 World Championship
El Salvador vs Panama
0:1
Jul 5, 2023 Gold Cup
Panama vs El Salvador
2:2
May 1, 2022 Friendly International
El Salvador vs Panama
3:2
Nov 17, 2021 World Championship
Panama vs El Salvador
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

El Salvador Compare

Avg xG / game 1.15
Avg xA / game 0.75

Panama Compare

Top Goalscorer Fajardo J.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.31
Avg xA / game 0.8

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

El Salvador 28 / 100
Panama 50 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
El Salvador Panama

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Panama Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

H2H data points to 3.20 goals as a typical output.

Attacking prowess: El Salvador scored in 60% of their last 30 outings.

Panama let in goals in 77% of their last 30 matches.

Recent resilience: El Salvador stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

El Salvador VS Panama
1.13 Goals Scored 1.25
1.63 Goals Conceded 1.88
63% Over 1.5 75%
63% Over 2.5 38%
38% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

El Salvador

(Home)
05 Oct
Martinique
1 : 1
El Salvador
03 Oct
El Salvador
0 : 2
Jamaica
29 Sept
Guatemala
6 : 0
El Salvador
26 Sept
El Salvador
3 : 1
Martinique
10 Jul
Club Tijuana
2 : 2
El Salvador
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Panama

(Away)
05 Oct
Ecuador
1 : 2
Panama
01 Oct
Panama
1 : 2
New Zealand
25 Sept
India
1 : 1
Panama
27 Jun
Panama
0 : 2
England
23 Jun
Panama
0 : 1
Croatia
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Panama 6 3 3 0 9:4 12
2 Suriname 6 2 3 1 9:6 9
3 Guatemala 6 2 2 2 8:7 8
4 El Salvador 6 1 0 5 2:11 3
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League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Curacao 6 3 3 0 13:3 12
2 Jamaica 6 3 2 1 11:3 11
3 Trinidad & Tobago 6 1 4 1 7:6 7
4 Bermuda 6 0 1 5 4:23 1
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League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Haiti 6 3 2 1 9:6 11
2 Honduras 6 2 3 1 5:2 9
3 Costa Rica 6 1 4 1 8:6 7
4 Nicaragua 6 1 1 4 4:12 4
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