Concacaf Gold Cup

Mexico

Past match
Mexico won.
Mexico beat Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia 0 – 2 Mexico
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Match Details

State Farm Stadium (Glendale, Arizona) · 45,225 fans · FS1 View tournament bracket →

Line Score

12T
MEX 02 2
KSA 00 0

Match Leaders

Saudi Arabia
  • AM Ali Majrashi — 1Total Shots
  • NA Nawaf Al-Aqidi — 4Saves
  • AM Abdullah Madu — 37Accurate Passes
Mexico
  • AV Alexis Vega — 1Goals
  • JV Johan Vásquez — 3Total Shots
  • JV Johan Vásquez — 63Accurate Passes

Key Events

88'Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Faisal Al Ghamdi replaces Ali Al Hassan.
85'Substitution, Mexico. Orbelín Pineda replaces Roberto Alvarado.
81'Own Goal by Abdullah Madu, Saudi Arabia. Mexico 2, Saudi Arabia 0.
78'Ziyad Al Johani (Saudi Arabia) is shown the yellow card.
73'Substitution, Mexico. Carlos Rodríguez replaces Gilberto Mora.
73'Substitution, Mexico. Julián Quiñones replaces Alexis Vega.
69'Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Abdullah Al Salem replaces Abdulrahman Al Obud.
69'Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Marwan Al Sahafi replaces Ali Majrashi.
69'Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Turki Al Ammar replaces Saleh Al Shehri.
60'Substitution, Mexico. Santiago Giménez replaces Raúl Jiménez.
60'Substitution, Mexico. Mateo Chávez replaces Jesús Gallardo.
53'Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Mohammed Sulaiman replaces Abdulelah Al Amri.
49'Goal! Mexico 1, Saudi Arabia 0. Alexis Vega (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
45'+8'Ali Majrashi (Saudi Arabia) is shown the yellow card.
45'+8'Jesús Gallardo (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.

Team Stats

Saudi ArabiaMexico
General
39.7 Possession % 60.3
1 Shots 14
0 On Target 5
1 Offsides 1
2 Corners 7
11 Fouls 18
Passing & Defense
289 Passes Completed 478
1 Crosses Won 3
9 Tackles Won 13
9 Interceptions 8
20 Clearances 15
Discipline
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Saves 0

Recent Form

Mexico W W W D W
Saudi Arabia L W L D L

Starting Lineups

Mexico

  1. ÁM #1 Ángel MalagónG
  2. JV #5 Johan VásquezCD-L
  3. #4 Edson ÁlvarezCD-R
  4. JG #23 Jesús GallardoLB
  5. #22 Julián AraujoRB
  6. ÉL #6 Érik LiraCM
  7. GM #7 Gilberto MoraLM
  8. MR #14 Marcel RuizRM
  9. RJ #9 Raúl JiménezF
  10. AV #10 Alexis VegaLF
  11. RA #25 Roberto AlvaradoRF

Saudi Arabia

  1. NA #1 Nawaf Al-AqidiG
  2. AM #5 Abdullah MaduCD-L
  3. AA #4 Abdulelah Al-AmriCD-R
  4. NB #13 Nawaf BoushalLB
  5. AM #26 Ali MajrashiRB
  6. ZA #16 Ziyad Al-JohaniCM-L
  7. AA #6 Ali Al-HassanCM-R
  8. AA #24 Abdulrahman Al-ObudLM
  9. SA #12 Saud AbdulhamidRM
  10. SA #11 Saleh Al-ShehriCF-L
  11. FA #9 Feras Al-BrikanCF-R

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News

How Cornish miners brought football to Mexico
· BBC Sport
As Mexico prepares to become the first country to host or co-host the World Cup three times, BBC Sport looks at its Cornish footballing roots.
Mexico seal place at 2028 Olympics after controversial VAR red card in U-20 win over US
· The Guardian
El Tri seal Concacaf Under-20 championship at Azteca Chris Applewhite sent off after video review Cristóbal Alfaro scored twice as Mexico retained their Concacaf Under-20 title with a 2-0 victory over the United States…
‘A surprising success’: US, Mexico and Canada fans on hosting the World Cup
· The Guardian
The joy, love, hope and fun provided by fans outweighed the commercialism, extortionate prices and ugly politics This summer has been so vibrant and full of life. I had my doubts but, as the World Cup approached and…
‘Best host in the world’: Mexico keep spirits up after England heartbreak
· The Guardian
Despite ‘a setback that will hurt for eternity’, the co-hosts exit with heads held high after bringing pride, passion and soul On Monday music pulsated from some of the bars on Calle Genova, a narrow thoroughfare in…
Tuchel claims World Cup refereeing ‘not good enough’ but says England have belief to go all the way
· The Guardian
Tuchel critical of ‘unreliable’ officiating against Mexico FA could launch appeal against Quansah’s red card Thomas Tuchel called the standard of refereeing at the World Cup unreliable and erratic as he insisted England…

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Recent Results
W 2–1 at United States W 1–0 vs Honduras W 2–0 vs Saudi Arabia