Costa Rica 0-1 Panama in CONCACAF Nations League

Panama defeated Costa Rica in their CONCACAF Nations League clash

Panama edged out Costa Rica 1-0 in their CONCACAF Nations League match on Thursday, securing a crucial victory in their quest for a berth in the tournament's Final Four.

The match was a closely contested affair, with both teams creating chances but failing to find the back of the net in the first half. However, Panama broke the deadlock in the second half, with Abdiel Ayarza scoring the game's lone goal in the 53rd minute, and they held on to secure the victory.

With the win, Panama moved to the top of Group B with six points from two matches, while Costa Rica remained winless with one point from two matches. Panama will face Martinique in their next match on June 14, while Costa Rica will face Curacao on the same day.