Jamaica twice took the lead in a gripping knockout clash before Panama equalized from the spot in the fourth minute of added time. The Reggae Boyz looked set for victory after mounting a spirited second-half comeback that put them 2-1 ahead.

However, VAR intervened dramatically, awarding Panama a penalty that was calmly converted to force extra time. The decision sparked heated debate among players and supporters alike.

With the score locked at 2-2, both sides now face a grueling additional 30 minutes to determine who advances.