The football team Mexico won 2-0 on Tuesday against its counterpart USA in a warm-up match for the 2026 World Cup that the two countries will host along with Canada. In the match played at the Akron stadium in Guadalajara, in western Mexico, he stood up Raul Jimenez with purpose and help.
Mexico took the lead in the 21st minute when Jiménez put the ball into the left corner after taking a free kick. The team led by Javier ‘Vasco’ Aguirre increased their advantage in the 49th minute with César Huerta’s shot inside the area after receiving a pass from Jiménez, who provided the service by sliding over an American defender to recover the ball after it was lost. .
The United States came close to scoring in the 79th minute when a powerful shot from Brandon Vázquez was deflected by goalkeeper Luis Ángel Malagón. The meeting was also the setting for a tribute to Andrés Guardado, who in May 2023 announced his retirement from the Mexican team after participating in five World Cups. The player, who currently plays for the León club, saw action in 18 minutes, in reference to the number he used in the national team.
Mexico’s next commitment is in November in the Concacaf Nations League.
Source: La Verdad
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