Panama vs. Croatia odds, lines, predictions: 2026 World Cup picks from proven soccer expert

Group L play continues on Tuesday in the 2026 World Cup with an important match between Panama and Croatia. Croatia lost their opener 4-2 against England to fall to the bottom of the group's table, while Panama fell 1-0 to Ghana in their opener and now sit in third. Both teams are desperate for three points to boost their chances to advance to the Round of 32. 

Kickoff is 7 p.m. ET in Toronto. The latest Croatia vs. Panama odds from FanDuel Sportsbook list Croatia at -210 on the 90-minute money line, with Panama at +600, and a draw at +330. The over/under for total goals is 2.5.

Before locking in any Croatia vs. Panama picks or World Cup 2026 predictions, you need to see what proven soccer expert Martin Green has to say.

After working in the sports betting industry for several years, Green became a professional sports writer and handicapper and has covered the game worldwide. Last year, Green was profitable in multiple areas on his soccer picks, including the Champions League (+211.25) and Bundesliga (+100). He's also been red-hot in 2026, posting an 18-8 record over his last 26 UCL picks, returning nearly $1,000 in profit. Anyone following could have seen HUGE returns!

Now Green has turned his attention to Croatia vs. Panama in the 2026 World Cup, and revealed his best bets. 

One of Green's Panama vs. Croatia predictions: He is leaning Over 2.5 total goals. 

Green has found a critical x-factor and locked in two more best bets as he's backing one side that "has enough creativity to win this game."

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