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FT Friday, March 23, 2018
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Match Report

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Layun double helps Mexico see off Iceland in Santa Clara

Mexico secured a 3-0 friendly win against Iceland in Santa Clara, California, courtesy of two Miguel Layun goals.

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Head to Head

MEX leads series 1-0-2

Lineups

MEX · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1José CoronaG
  2. 2Néstor AraujoCD
  3. 15Héctor MorenoCD-L
  4. 3Carlos SalcedoCD-R
  5. 18Andrés GuardadoCM-L
  6. 5Diego ReyesCM-R
  7. 21Jesús GallardoLM
  8. 17Jesús CoronaRM
  9. 9Raúl JiménezF
  10. 10Marco FabiánCF-L
  11. 7Miguel LayúnCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Héctor HerreraSUB
  2. 11Carlos VelaSUB
  3. 22Edson ÁlvarezSUB
  4. 6Oswaldo AlanísSUB
  5. 13Guillermo OchoaSUB
  6. 26Jonathan GonzalezSUB
  7. 25Rodolfo PizarroSUB
  8. 8Hirving LozanoSUB
  9. 12Alfredo TalaveraSUB
  10. 20Omar GoveaSUB
  11. 24Jorge HernándezSUB
  12. 4Hugo AyalaSUB
  13. 19Oribe PeraltaSUB
  14. 14Javier HernándezSUB
  15. 23Jesús MolinaSUB

ISL · 4-4-2

  1. 24Rúnar RúnarssonG
  2. 5Sverrir IngasonCD-L
  3. 14Kári ÁrnasonCD-R
  4. 23Ari SkúlasonLB
  5. 2Birkir SaevarssonRB
  6. 20Emil HallfredssonCM-L
  7. 17Aron GunnarssonCM-R
  8. 8Birkir BjarnasonLM
  9. 7Jóhann GudmundssonRM
  10. 11Björn SigurdarsonCF-L
  11. 30Albert GudmundssonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Ögmundur KristinssonSUB
  2. 29Kjartan FinnbogasonSUB
  3. 19Rúrik GíslasonSUB
  4. 15Vidar Örn KjartanssonSUB
  5. 16Ólafur SkúlasonSUB
  6. 3Jón Gudni FjólusonSUB
  7. 28Samúel FridjónssonSUB
  8. 13Ingvar JonssonSUB
  9. 6Ragnar SigurdssonSUB
  10. 1Hannes HalldórssonSUB
  11. 25Frederik SchramSUB
  12. 21Arnór TraustasonSUB
  13. 26Hjörtur HermannssonSUB
  14. 18Elmar BjarnasonSUB
  15. 27Hólmar EyjólfssonSUB

Timeline

  1. 37' Goal! Mexico 1, Iceland 0. Marco Fabián (Mexico) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  2. 45' Emil Hallfredsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Mexico. Hirving Lozano replaces Jesús Manuel Corona.
  4. 45' Substitution, Mexico. Oribe Peralta replaces Raúl Jiménez.
  5. 45' Substitution, Iceland. Vidar Orn Kjartansson replaces Albert Gudmundsson.
  6. 45' Substitution, Iceland. Samúel Kári Fridjónsson replaces Birkir Saevarsson.
  7. 45' Substitution, Iceland. Holmar Örn Eyjolfsson replaces Aron Gunnarsson.
  8. 48' Ari Freyr Skúlason (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 59' Substitution, Mexico. Carlos Vela replaces Andrés Guardado.
  10. 59' Substitution, Mexico. Jesús Molina replaces Héctor Moreno.
  11. 64' Goal! Mexico 2, Iceland 0. Miguel Layún (Mexico) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hirving Lozano.
  12. 68' Substitution, Iceland. Rúrik Gíslason replaces Emil Hallfredsson.
  13. 70' Substitution, Mexico. Omar Govea replaces Jesús Gallardo.
  14. 76' Substitution, Mexico. Rodolfo Pizarro replaces Marco Fabián.
  15. 78' Hirving Lozano (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 81' Substitution, Iceland. Theodor Elmar Bjarnason replaces Johann Berg Gudmundsson.
  17. 81' Substitution, Iceland. Kjartan Finnbogason replaces Björn Sigurdarson.
  18. 85' Miguel Layún (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 85' Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) is shown the yellow card.
  20. 90' Sverrir Ingi Ingason (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  21. 90'+1' Goal! Mexico 3, Iceland 0. Miguel Layún (Mexico) left footed shot from long range on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodolfo Pizarro.

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