Honduras beat Panama 3-2 and reach the Gold Cup 2021 quarterfinals: Highlights and goals

Honduras beat Panama 3-2 in their second match of the Gold Cup 2021 group stage at the BBVA Compass Stadium. It was a thrilling match between these two national teams. With this result, Honduras are at the top with 6 points and reach the quarterfinals.

Romell Quioto’s strike opened the scoring 21 minutes into the match. But Erick Davis tied things from the spot. Then, Panama took the advantage with a goal from César Yanis just before halftime. It seems like La Marea Roja had everything under control.

However, Alexander Lopez struck back to put the score 2-2 in the second half. With the momentum in their favor, Romell Quioto scored for the second time in the game to make the third for Honduras and secured the win. Here, check out the highlights and goals:

Panama vs Honduras: Match Preview

The 2021 Gold Cup will continue its course this weekend and it will bring us a must-watch game between Panama and Honduras tonight, with the top spot of Group D on the line. Here, you will find everything there is to know about this exciting game, such as information, storylines, predictions, odds, and even how to watch it in the US.

Los Canaleros couldn't get a winning start to the tournament but they can build from their draw to leapfrog their next opponents in the table. Thomas Christiansen's boys need to get a result to reach the group finale in a comfortable spot.

La H, meanwhile, arrive at this game full of confidence after an impressive performance in their 2021 Gold Cup debut. Fabián Coito's men are favorites to seal one of the two qualifying spots and they are just one win away from doing so.

Panama vs Honduras: Match Information

Date: Saturday, July 17, 2021
Time: 9:30 PM (ET)
Location: BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston

Panama vs Honduras: Time by State in the US

ET: 9:30 PM
CT: 8:30 PM
MT: 7:30 PM
PT: 6:30 PM

Panama vs Honduras: Storylines and Head-to-Head

Panama have begun their 2021 Gold Cup journey sharing the points with Qatar in a thrilling 3-3 draw. La Marea Roja now want to secure their first victory to take a step forward in their pursuit of a place in the quarterfinals.

Honduras, on the other hand, want to pick up from where they left off after putting four past Grenade in their opening match. La H could book a spot in the following round by claiming their second win in a row. Will Fabián Coito's side finish the job to advance in the Gold Cup?

This will be the fifth meeting between these two sides in the Concacaf Gold Cup. Honduras have won twice, while Panama picked up one victory, and they've shared the points in their other encounter.

Panama vs Honduras: 2021 Gold Cup Standings

After Matchday 1, Honduras are in control of Group D with three points thanks to their 4-0 win over Grenada. Panama are one place below them after drawing 3-3 with Qatar, so the top of the group will be at stake in this game.

How to watch or live stream Panama vs Honduras in the US

The game to be played between Panama and Honduras on Matchday 2 of Group D of the 2021 Gold Cup will be broadcast in the US by Fox Sports 1, Foxsports.com, TUDN.com, TUDN App, TUDN USA, FOX Sports App, Univision, and Univision NOW.

Panama vs Honduras: Predictions and Odds

Bookmakers in the US have revealed their predictions for this exciting game. FanDuel sees Honduras as slight favorites with odds of +110, while Panama have +250, and a tie would result in a +200 payout.