Mexico beat Panama 1-0. The winner had to work for it: 1 from 14 shots. Best on the pitch was G. Ochoa, rated 7.6.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — CONCACAF
   MEX 4-3-3·4-2-3-1 PAN
   Coach: G. Martino · Thomas ChristiansenReferee: Ivan Cisneros📍 Estadio Azteca
2. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      

      MEX
      Yellow card
      Héctor Herrera
   3. 46'
      

      PAN
      Substitution
      ▲José Luis Rodríguez▼César Yanis
   4. 48'
      

      MEX
      VAR review
      Raúl Jiménez
   5. 60'
      

      PAN
      Substitution
      ▲A. Ayarza▼Alberto Quintero
   6. 60'
      

      PAN
      Substitution
      ▲José Fajardo▼Rolando Blackburn
   7. 66'
      

      MEX
      Substitution
      ▲D. Lainez▼Hirving Lozano
   8. 68'
      

      MEX
      Substitution
      ▲J. Araujo▼J. Domínguez
   9. 68'
      

      MEX
      Substitution
      ▲J. Corona▼C. Rodríguez
   10. 72'
       

       PAN
       Substitution
       ▲J. Ramos▼R. Miller
   11. 80'
       

       MEX
       GOOOAL!Raúl JiménezPenalty
   12. 82'
       

       MEX
       Substitution
       ▲Luis Romo▼Alexis Vega
   13. 84'
       

       PAN
       Substitution
       ▲Armando Cooper▼A. Carrasquilla
   14. 89'
       

       PAN
       Yellow card
       Eric Davis
   15. 90'
       

       PAN
       Yellow card
       José Fajardo