| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 15 | D1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10/15 | 9-8 |
| Qatar | 15 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7/15 | 5-5 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | WWD | 1 | 0 |
| Qatar | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | LDW | 7 | -5 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2023-07-08
The table read 1st (Panama, 7 pts) against 2nd (Qatar, 4 pts), 3 points apart. Qatar's recent output lagged their position: 7th on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Panama 2 scored and 1.33 conceded per game, Qatar 1 and 1, with the league averaging 1.83.
The venue was AT&T Stadium in Arlington, with room for 80,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Panama led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-0.
