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England vs. Panama Projected Lineups, Starting 11 for World Cup 2026 Group L Game at MetLife Stadium

England is favored by DraftKings Sportsbook at -575 and can clinch Group L with a win after drawing Ghana.

  • On Saturday, June 27, 2026, England faces Panama in a Group L World Cup match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, with England needing a draw to secure the group's top spot.
  • Following a 4-2 win over Croatia and a draw with Ghana, England tops Group L with four points, while Panama enters already eliminated after narrow 1-0 defeats to both opponents.
  • England head coach Thomas Tuchel faces injury concerns regarding Reece James and Declan Rice, though Dimers gives the team an 82% chance to win, seeking to replicate their 6-1 victory from 2018.
  • Facing a pragmatic 5-4-1 setup, Panama head coach Thomas Christiansen aims to secure the team's first goal of the tournament, hoping captain Anibal Godoy recovers sufficiently to contribute.
  • Rising in FIFA rankings under Christiansen's leadership over the past year, Panama's evolution tests the gap between established powers and emerging World Cup contenders like England.
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