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WCQ Game Guide: Panama v Trinidad & Tobago

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Action from the last meeting between Panama (white jersey) and host Trinidad & Tobago in World Cup Qualifying on March 24, 2017, in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago. (Photo: CA-Images)

2018 FIFA WORLD CUP CONCACAF Qualifying -- Final Round, Matchday 8

Date: September 5, 2017 Match: Panama v Trinidad & Tobago Venue: Estadio Rommel Fernandez – Panama City, Panama Time: 8:05 p.m. ET

MATCH OFFICIALS R: Henry Bejarano (Costa Rica) AR1: Carlos Fernandez (Costa Rica) AR2: Osvaldo Luna (Costa Rica) 4th: Juan Gabriel Calderon (Costa Rica)

SUSPENSIONS Panama: tba Trinidad & Tobago: tba

ALL-TIME WCQ SERIES Trinidad & Tobago leads: 5W-0D-0L (11GF, 0GA)

LAST WCQ MEETING March 24, 2017: Trinidad & Tobago 1, Panama 0 Kevin Molino 37’

FIVE MATCH WCQ FORM Panama: LDDDL Trinidad & Tobago: LLLLW

CONCACAF QUALIFYING RESULTS

Panama (Overall record: 4W-5D-4L … 11GF, 10GA) 13.11.15 Jamaica v Panama 0-2 W 17.11.15 Panama v Costa Rica 1-2 L 25.03.16 Haiti v Panama 0-0 D 29.03.16 Panama v Haiti 1-0 W 02.09.16 Panama v Jamaica 2-0 W 06.09.16 Costa Rica v Panama 3-1 L 11.11.16 Honduras v Panama 0-1 W 15.11.16 Panama v Mexico 0-0 D 24.03.17 Trinidad & Tobago v Panama 1-0 L 28.03.17 Panama v USA 1-1 D 08.06.17 Costa Rica v Panama 0-0 D 13.06.17 Panama v Honduras 2-2 D 01.09.17 Mexico v Panama 1-0 L

Trinidad Tobago (Overall record: 4W-2D-7L … 17GF, 21GA) 13.11.15 Guatemala v Trinidad & Tobago 1-2 W 17.11.15 Trinidad & Tobago v USA 0-0 D 25.03.16 St. Vincent & the Grenadines v Trinidad & Tobago 2-3 W 29.03.16 Trinidad & Tobago v St. Vincent & the Grenadines 6-0 W 02.09.16 Trinidad & Tobago v Guatemala 2-2 D 06.09.16 USA v Trinidad & Tobago 4-0 L 11.11.16 Trinidad & Tobago v Costa Rica 0-2 L 15.11.16 Honduras v Trinidad & Tobago 3-1 L 24.03.17 Trinidad & Tobago v Panama 1-0 W 28.03.17 Trinidad & Tobago v Mexico 0-1 L 08.06.17 USA v Trinidad & Tobago 2-0 L 13.06.17 Costa Rica v Trinidad & Tobago 2-1 L 01.09.17 Trinidad & Tobago v Honduras 1-2 L 13.06.17 Costa Rica v Trinidad & Tobago 2-1 L 01.09.17 Trinidad & Tobago v Honduras 1-2 L

CONCACAF QUALIFYING SCORERS

Panama: Luis Tejada (2); Abdiel Arroyo, Felipe Baloy, Armando Cooper, Fidel Escobar, Gabriel Gomez, Blas Perez, Gabriel Torres, Roman Torres, own-goal in favor of (1)

Trinidad & Tobago: Joevin Jones (5); Kevin Molino (3); Trevin Caesar, Levi Garcia, Kenwyne Jones (2); Sheldon Bateau, Khaleem Hyland, Carlyle Mitchell (1)

QUICK NOTES

Panama (Hexagonal: 5th place … 1W-4D-2L; 4GF, 5GA) - Winless in last six WCQ games (0W-2D-4L)

  • One combined goal produced in seven of 13 WCQs
  • In two previous Hexagonal appearances, never finished higher than fifth place
  • Never qualified for a FIFA World Cup

Trinidad & Tobago (Hexagonal: 6th place … 1W-0D-6L; 4GF, 12GA) - Lost last four WCQs

  • Scored one goal or fewer in last eight WCQ matches
  • Conceded two goals in each of last three WCQ outings
  • Former national team star Dennis Lawrence was named head coach in January 2017, replacing Tom Saintfiet, who lasted slightly more than one month on the job
  • Qualified for only one FIFA World Cup, playing in Germany 2006 after overcoming Bahrain in a two-match playoff, 2-1 on aggregate
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