Mexico secured a 1-0 victory over Panama in an International Friendly on 23 January, dominating a match defined by their superior attacking threat. The visitors' 4-3-3 formation proved effective against Panama's defensive 5-4-1 setup, generating nine shots compared to Panama's four, with three landing on target. Mexico's expected goals total of 1.05 underscored their clinical finishing, whilst Panama managed just 0.07 xG, reflecting their limited attacking opportunities. Panama's goalkeeper delivered an outstanding performance with a 100% save percentage, denying Mexico on multiple occasions, yet the solitary Mexican goal proved decisive. The disparity in shot volume and quality illustrated Mexico's control throughout proceedings, though Panama's deep defensive shape restricted clear-cut chances. This result demonstrates Mexico's attacking potency in preparation for upcoming fixtures, whilst Panama will seek to improve their creative output in future encounters.