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FIFA #144 · 3rdin Group A · 0-0-1

Ugh, no.

The Dominican Republic lost to Mexico

0-0-1 2 – 3

1-0-0

FT · Sat, Jun 14

Match Details

SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, California) · 54,309 fans · Fox Sports 1 View tournament bracket →

Recap

Mexico holds off Dominican Republic to begin Gold Cup with win

Defending champion Mexico overcame a slow start to defeat the Dominican Republic 3-2 on Saturday night in a Concacaf Gold Cup group stage match.

Recap via ESPN

Commentary

·Match ends, Mexico 3, Dominican Republic 2.
90'+7'Second Half ends, Mexico 3, Dominican Republic 2.
90'+7'Foul by Edison Azcona (Dominican Republic).
90'+7'Alexis Vega (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6'Jesús Gallardo (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.
90'+6'Corner,Dominican Republic. Conceded by Luis Malagón.
90'+6'Attempt saved. Luiyi de Lucas (Dominican Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Luis Malagón (Mexico). Assisted by Jean López.
90'+5'Julián Quiñones (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.
90'+5'Foul by Julián Quiñones (Mexico).
90'+5'Edgar Pujol (Dominican Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'Foul by Roberto Alvarado (Mexico).
90'+3'Edison Azcona (Dominican Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Line Score

	1	2	T
DOM	0	2	2
MEX	1	2	3

Match Leaders

Dominican Republic

PF Peter Federico · 1Goals
PF Peter Federico · 2Total Shots
Xavier Valdez · 5Saves
EP Edgar Pujol · 43Accurate Passes

Mexico

EÁ Edson Álvarez · 1Goals
RJ Raúl Jiménez · 4Total Shots
ÁM Ángel Malagón · 3Saves
CM César Montes · 85Accurate Passes

Concacaf Gold Cup Standings

	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Mexico	3	2	1	0	+3	7
2	Costa Rica	3	2	1	0	+2	7
3	Dominican Republic	3	0	1	2	-2	1
4	Suriname	3	0	1	2	-3	1

Key Events

90'+6'Jesús Gallardo (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.

90'+5'Julián Quiñones (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.

90'Substitution, Dominican Republic. Juan Pineda replaces João Urbáez.

83'Substitution, Mexico. Jesús Orozco replaces César Montes because of an injury.

83'Substitution, Mexico. César Huerta replaces Raúl Jiménez.

80'Erick Paniagua (Dominican Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

79'Substitution, Dominican Republic. Erick Paniagua replaces Dorny Romero.

79'Substitution, Dominican Republic. Ronaldo Vásquez replaces Heinz Mörschel.

77'Jean López (Dominican Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

73'Substitution, Mexico. Julián Quiñones replaces Santiago Giménez.

67'Goal! Mexico 3, Dominican Republic 2. Edison Azcona (Dominican Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Heinz Mörschel.

65'Heinz Mörschel (Dominican Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

61'Substitution, Dominican Republic. Luiyi de Lucas replaces Noah Dollenmayer.

61'Substitution, Dominican Republic. Edison Azcona replaces Edarlyn Reyes.

53'Goal! Mexico 3, Dominican Republic 1. César Montes (Mexico) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edson Álvarez following a corner.

51'Goal! Mexico 2, Dominican Republic 1. Peter Federico (Dominican Republic) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Urbáez.

47'Goal! Mexico 2, Dominican Republic 0. Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Santiago Giménez with a through ball.

45'Substitution, Mexico. Alexis Vega replaces Orbelín Pineda.

45'Substitution, Mexico. Carlos Rodríguez replaces Israel Reyes.

44'Goal! Mexico 1, Dominican Republic 0. Edson Álvarez (Mexico) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda with a cross following a corner.