Toronto skyline — BMO Field hosts World Cup 2026
Group L · Match 21 · Jun 17, 2026

Ghana VS Panama

Date
Kickoff
23:00 UTC
Venue
BMO Field
City
Toronto
Stage
Group L
Stage
Group L
Date
Capacity
46K
Roof
Open

Kickoff in your time zone

Local times in the markets that follow this match most closely. Daylight saving rules already factored in.

Eastern (NYC)
Wed, Jun 17, 7:00 PM
Pacific (LA)
Wed, Jun 17, 4:00 PM
Mexico City
Wed, Jun 17, 5:00 PM
London (UK)
Thu, Jun 18, 12:00 AM

The teams

🇬🇭
Group L · Pot 4
FIFA rank#74
CoachOtto Addo
CaptainJordan Ayew
Formation4-3-3
Best WC finishQuarter-final
🇵🇦
Group L · Pot 3
FIFA rank#33
CoachThomas Christiansen
CaptainAníbal Godoy
Formation4-4-2
Best WC finishGroup stage

Venue: BMO Field

FIFA tournament name Toronto Stadium — capacity 45,500, open-air. The match is hosted in Toronto.

Transit on match day
GO Transit Exhibition station + 5-min walk; or TTC streetcars from Downtown (~25 min)
Climate (June 2026)
Mild — 15-25°C, occasional rain
Airports
Toronto Pearson (YYZ) · Billy Bishop (YTZ)
Where to stay
Downtown Toronto, Distillery District, Kensington Market

Full travel guide: Toronto World Cup 2026 host city →

Group L standings preview

All four teams in this group, ordered by FIFA pot. Top two and the eight best third-placed teams advance to the Round of 32.

Pot Team FIFA rank
1 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England #4
2 🇭🇷 Croatia #11
3 🇵🇦 Panama #33
4 🇬🇭 Ghana #74

Other Group L fixtures

Watch all six group games to see how the standings unfold.

Group L Jun 17 · 20:00 UTC
England vs Croatia
Group L Jun 23 · 20:00 UTC
England vs Ghana
Group L Jun 23 · 23:00 UTC
Panama vs Croatia
Group L Jun 27 · 21:00 UTC
Panama vs England
Group L Jun 27 · 21:00 UTC
Croatia vs Ghana

Other matches on

3 other World Cup 2026 matches kick off the same day.

Group K 02:00 UTC (next day) · Mexico City Stadium
Uzbekistan vs Colombia
Group K 17:00 UTC · Houston Stadium
Portugal vs DR Congo
Group L 20:00 UTC · Dallas Stadium
England vs Croatia

Other matches at BMO Field

5 other fixtures hosted at this venue across the tournament.

Group B Jun 12 · 19:00 UTC
Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
Group E Jun 20 · 20:00 UTC
Germany vs Ivory Coast
Group L Jun 23 · 23:00 UTC
Panama vs Croatia
Group I Jun 26 · 19:00 UTC
Senegal vs Iraq
R32 Jul 2 · 23:00 UTC
Group K runner-up vs Group L runner-up

Ghana vs Panama — FAQ

When is Ghana vs Panama kicking off?
June 17, 2026 at 23:00 UTC (BMO Field local time depends on the city).
Where is Ghana vs Panama being played?
BMO Field (FIFA tournament name: Toronto Stadium) in Toronto. Capacity 45,500, open-air.
What stage is this match?
Group-stage Group L fixture. Top two of every group plus eight best third-placed teams advance to the Round of 32.
Where can I watch Ghana's match in the United States?
FOX · Telemundo has the US English-language rights. GTV · SuperSport is the primary broadcaster in Ghana.
How do I get to BMO Field on match day?
GO Transit Exhibition station + 5-min walk; or TTC streetcars from Downtown (~25 min)
Who else is in Group L?
England, Croatia, Panama, Ghana. The group is decided across three matchdays — see the full schedule below.
What kickoff time is this in different time zones?
Eastern (NYC): Wed, Jun 17, 7:00 PM · Pacific (LA): Wed, Jun 17, 4:00 PM · Mexico City: Wed, Jun 17, 5:00 PM · London (UK): Thu, Jun 18, 12:00 AM