World Cup 1998 Qualifiers : Canada defeats Panama 3-1

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EDMONTON, Aug. 30, 1996 (AMP) — France 98 (American Qualifiers) : Canada defeated Panama by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on Friday night.

The result put the Canadians top of Group 2 with 3 points. In their next game, Canada will meet Cuba on October 10, while Panama will face Cuba.

Fixtures and Results : Semi-Final Group 2

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Overview

Canada at the World Cup

  • 1 appearances (1986)
  • 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)

Panama at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
1998 World Cup Poster
Canada
3:1
Panama
3:1 (2:0)
  • 30 August 1996
  • 19:30
  • Edmonton

Semi-Final Group 2

TeamPts
Canada3
Cuba0
El Salvador0
Panama0

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