Mexico U23 vs United States U23, 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying, Group Stage
· Men's Olympic Qualifying PlayoffUriel Antuna fires Mexico past the United States in Olympic qualifying
Uriel Antuna was on target as Mexico beat the United States 1-0 in Guadalajara on Wednesday in qualifying for the men's Olympic soccer tournament.
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Jalisco
Location: Guadalajara, Mexico
Men's Olympic Qualifying Playoff Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico U23 | 3 | +7 | 9 |
| 2 | United States U23 | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| 3 | Costa Rica U23 | 3 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | Dominican Republic U23 | 3 | -12 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Mexico U23
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ángel Malagón (GK) |
| 2 | Vladimir Loroña |
| 3 | Alejandro Mayorga |
| 4 | Gilberto Sepúlveda |
| 5 | Johan Vásquez  |
| 11 | Roberto Alvarado |
| 14 | Érick Aguirre |
| 16 | José Esquivel |
| 10 | Alexis Vega |
| 15 | Uriel Antuna |
| 9 | José Macías |
United States U23
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | David Ochoa (GK) |
| 17 | Aaron Herrera |
| 3 | Henry Kessler |
| 5 | Mauricio Pineda |
| 2 | Julián Araujo |
| 8 | Djordje Mihailovic |
| 15 | Andrés Perea |
| 16 | Johnny Cardoso |
| 18 | Hassani Dotson |
| 10 | Sebastian Saucedo |
| 19 | Sebastian Soto |
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