The Mexico team lost this Saturday 3-0 to Suriname and his participation in the Concacaf Nations League got off to a great start, with farewell battles for his fans before playing the World Cup in Qatar. Luis Reyes, Henry Martin and Erick Sánchez converted for Mexico, who dominated, even though they missed some offensive opportunities.
With an alternative team, along with some youngsters, Mexico dominated the first half; he owned the ball 69% for 31% and executed 11 shots on goal, two for the rival.
In nearly three minutes, Argentine coach Gerardo Martino’s team took advantage; with the ball denied on a defensive error, Reyes turned around and put the ball into the net with his left foot for 1-0.
The Mexicans owned the game and in the 31st minute they conceded a second goal coming in place by Diego Laínez in everyone’s favor; Soon, the Betis player brought down a penalty, charged by Henry Martin, that went 2-0.
Suriname, 141 in the FIFA rankings, came out to show muscle in the second half, through a shot by Shaquillo Pinas in the 49th minute, after which it was gone.
Surinamese goalkeeper Warner Hahn, saved his team in the 56th minute by deflecting a dangerous shot from Lainez and Luis Romo unleashed a clear chance on goal, in the 68th , to confirm the lack of force of ‘Tri’.
Hahn knocked Orbelín Pineda down on the spot and inflicted another penalty, which Marcelo Flores missed. Mexico recorded its third goal in the 94th minute, through a forehand shot by Sánchez from outside the box.
After three rounds, Jamaica leads Group 1 with four points, one more in Mexico and more than three in Suriname. This Tuesday, Mexico will visit Jamaica.
Source: La Verdad
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