Overview
- The friendly is set for Wednesday, June 3 at Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez in Panama City with kickoff at 7:45 p.m. local time and the stadium holding about 23,000 fans.
- Panamanian broadcasters RPC (Canal 4), TVMAX and TVN will carry the match on TV and streaming platforms while CDN Deportes holds rights in the Dominican Republic.
- Panama will use the game as its official home send-off ahead of its World Cup opener on June 17 versus Ghana and arrives seeking to recover from a 6-2 loss to Brazil.
- The Dominican Republic has been training in Panama since May 28 under coach Marcelo Neveleff and is using the match to test a new sporting process, though outlets differ slightly on the exact length of the team's poor run.
- Media outlets are circulating probable lineups and Panama’s World Cup roster ahead of the game, and coaches may use performances here to make final selection and tactical decisions before Panama’s last friendly in the United States.