Mexico vs United States, 2023-24 Concacaf Nations League, Final

· Concacaf Nations League
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  • 45': Tyler Adams
  • 63': Giovanni Reyna

USMNT beats Mexico in Nations League with Adams, Reyna goals

The United States men's soccer team continued its dominance of the Concacaf Nations League -- and its regional rivals Mexico -- with a 2-0 win and a third title in a row in the competition at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Sunday night.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Sergiño Dest (USA).
  • 1': Hirving Lozano (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Foul by Tyler Adams (USA).
  • 3': Henry Martín (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Christian Pulisic (USA) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Giovanni Reyna with a headed pass.
  • 6': Edson Álvarez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Giovanni Reyna (USA).
  • 7': Offside, USA. Haji Wright is caught offside.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Tyler Adams (USA) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 10': Corner, USA. Conceded by Jesús Gallardo.
  • 12': Foul by Haji Wright (USA).
  • 12': Johan Vásquez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Offside, USA. Haji Wright is caught offside.
  • 14': Foul by César Montes (Mexico).
  • 14': Haji Wright (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': César Montes (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Haji Wright (USA).
  • 16': Corner, USA. Conceded by Jorge Sánchez.
  • 19': Foul by Edson Álvarez (Mexico).
  • 19': Giovanni Reyna (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Luis Chávez (Mexico) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 27': Foul by Weston McKennie (USA).
  • 27': Hirving Lozano (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Weston McKennie (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Foul by Henry Martín (Mexico).
  • 29': Tim Ream (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by César Montes (Mexico).
  • 31': Haji Wright (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Edson Álvarez (Mexico).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Offside, USA. Haji Wright is caught offside.
  • 38': Foul by Weston McKennie (USA).
  • 38': Érick Sánchez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Sergiño Dest (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
  • 39': Chris Richards (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Henry Martín (Mexico).
  • 40': Offside, Mexico. Uriel Antuna is caught offside.
  • 41': Edson Álvarez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Giovanni Reyna (USA).
  • 42': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
  • 43': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Chris Richards.
  • 43': Foul by Edson Álvarez (Mexico).
  • 43': Tyler Adams (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Corner, USA. Conceded by Edson Álvarez.
  • 45': Goal! Mexico 0, USA 1. Tyler Adams (USA) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Weston McKennie following a corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Mexico 0, USA 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Mexico 0, USA 1.
  • 45': Substitution, USA. Johnny Cardoso replaces Tyler Adams because of an injury.
  • 46': Foul by César Montes (Mexico).
  • 46': Haji Wright (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Corner, USA. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
  • 48': Corner, USA. Conceded by Hirving Lozano.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Timothy Weah (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
  • 50': Corner, USA. Conceded by Guillermo Ochoa.
  • 52': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Chris Richards.
  • 55': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Mexico).
  • 55': Haji Wright (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Johan Vásquez (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Christian Pulisic (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Mexico).
  • 56': Weston McKennie (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Tim Ream (USA) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Pulisic with a cross.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Hirving Lozano (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Henry Martín.
  • 58': Foul by Edson Álvarez (Mexico).
  • 58': Weston McKennie (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Edson Álvarez (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Offside, USA. Haji Wright is caught offside.
  • 60': Foul by Timothy Weah (USA).
  • 60': Érick Sánchez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Henry Martín (Mexico) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Hirving Lozano with a headed pass.
  • 63': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Mexico).
  • 63': Giovanni Reyna (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Uriel Antuna (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Goal! Mexico 0, USA 2. Giovanni Reyna (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Substitution, Mexico. Santiago Giménez replaces Uriel Antuna.
  • 65': Substitution, Mexico. Orbelín Pineda replaces Érick Sánchez.
  • 66': Substitution, USA. Folarin Balogun replaces Haji Wright.
  • 68': Foul by Timothy Weah (USA).
  • 68': Luis Chávez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Luis Chávez (Mexico).
  • 69': Weston McKennie (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Foul by Christian Pulisic (USA).
  • 71': Jorge Sánchez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Santiago Giménez (Mexico) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 73': VAR Decision: No Penalty Mexico.
  • 74': Santiago Giménez (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Luis Chávez (Mexico) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Henry Martín.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Edson Álvarez (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
  • 79': Substitution, USA. Yunus Musah replaces Giovanni Reyna.
  • 79': Offside, Mexico. Santiago Giménez is caught offside.
  • 80': Substitution, Mexico. Luis Romo replaces Luis Chávez.
  • 81': Folarin Balogun (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Foul by Edson Álvarez (Mexico).
  • 83': Offside, Mexico. Hirving Lozano is caught offside.
  • 84': Foul by Antonee Robinson (USA).
  • 84': Hirving Lozano (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Orbelín Pineda (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Hirving Lozano (Mexico) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by César Montes with a headed pass.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Christian Pulisic (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yunus Musah.
  • 87': Corner, USA. Conceded by César Montes.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Timothy Weah (USA) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Weston McKennie with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Johnny Cardoso (USA) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Timothy Weah.
  • 89': Delay in match (USA).
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Mexico. Gerardo Arteaga replaces Jesús Gallardo.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, USA. Malik Tillman replaces Timothy Weah.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, USA. Brenden Aaronson replaces Christian Pulisic.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Santiago Giménez (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Yunus Musah.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. César Montes (Mexico) header from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Folarin Balogun (USA).
  • 90'+5': Johan Vásquez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Offside, Mexico. Henry Martín is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Delay in match (USA).
  • 90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Mexico 0, USA 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Mexico 0, USA 2.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 14
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 4
7 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 4
52.9 Possession 47.1
11 SHOTS 9
6 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
282 Accurate Passes 233
392 Passes 349
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 3
13 Crosses 15
0.4 Cross % 0.2
63 Long Balls 67
17 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 3
5 Effective Tackles 13
11 Tackles 21
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 7
22 Effective Clearances 21
22 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Nations League

Venue: AT&T Stadium
Location: Arlington, Texas, USA
Attendance: 59,471

Line-Ups

MEX Mexico (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 Guillermo Ochoa (GK)
5 Johan Vásquez Yellow Card
3 César Montes
23 Jesús Gallardo
19 Jorge Sánchez
4 Edson Álvarez Yellow Card
14 Érick Sánchez
18 Luis Chávez
20 Henry Martín
22 Hirving Lozano
15 Uriel Antuna Yellow Card

USA United States (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Matt Turner (GK)
13 Tim Ream
3 Chris Richards
5 Antonee Robinson
2 Sergiño Dest
4 Tyler Adams
7 Giovanni Reyna
8 Weston McKennie Yellow Card
14 Haji Wright
10 Christian Pulisic
21 Timothy Weah

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