Concacaf Gold Cup

FT Thursday, July 29, 2021
Canada WWLWL 1
–
Mexico DWWWW 2
1st2ndT
CAN011
MEX112
NRG Stadium · 50,000 att.

Match Report

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
17
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
2
39.6
Possession
60.4
9
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
212
Accurate Passes
361
299
Passes
458
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
5
10
Crosses
17
0.0
Cross %
0.3
59
Long Balls
76
25
Accurate Long Balls
42
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
4
11
Effective Tackles
10
19
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
15
Interceptions
10
16
Effective Clearances
16
16
Clearances
16

Head to Head

MEX leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

MEX · 3-4-3

  1. 1Alfredo TalaveraG
  2. 15Héctor MorenoCD
  3. 23Jesús GallardoCD-L
  4. 3Carlos SalcedoCD-R
  5. 4Edson ÁlvarezCM-L
  6. 6Jonathan dos SantosCM-R
  7. 16Héctor HerreraLM
  8. 21Luis RodríguezRM
  9. 11Rogelio Funes MoriF
  10. 10Orbelín PinedaCF-L
  11. 17Jesús CoronaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Jonathan OrozcoSUB
  2. 8Kevin ÁlvarezSUB
  3. 18Efrain ÁlvarezSUB
  4. 2Néstor AraujoSUB
  5. 5Osvaldo RodríguezSUB
  6. 9Alan PulidoSUB
  7. 7Érick SánchezSUB
  8. 14Érick GutiérrezSUB
  9. 12Rodolfo CotaSUB
  10. 13Alan CervantesSUB
  11. 24Rodolfo PizarroSUB
  12. 19Gilberto SepúlvedaSUB

CAN · 3-4-3

  1. 16Maxime CrépeauG
  2. 15Doneil HenryCD
  3. 4Kamal MillerCD-L
  4. 2Alistair JohnstonCD-R
  5. 14Mark-Anthony KayeCM-L
  6. 7Stephen EustáquioCM-R
  7. 22Richie LaryeaLM
  8. 12Tajon BuchananRM
  9. 24Tesho AkindeleF
  10. 21Jonathan OsorioCF-L
  11. 10Junior HoilettCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Samuel PietteSUB
  2. 18Jayson LeutwilerSUB
  3. 11Theo CorbeanuSUB
  4. 8Liam FraserSUB
  5. 13Frank SturingSUB
  6. 20Harrison PattonSUB
  7. 3Tyler PasherSUB
  8. 1Dayne St. ClairSUB

Timeline

  1. 45' Doneil Henry (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45'+2' Goal! Mexico 1, Canada 0. Orbelín Pineda (Mexico) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 49' Tajon Buchanan (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 49' David Junior Hoilett (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 57' Goal! Mexico 1, Canada 1. Tajon Buchanan (Canada) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mark-Anthony Kaye following a fast break.
  6. 61' Substitution, Mexico. Erick Gutiérrez replaces Jonathan dos Santos.
  7. 66' Penalty saved! Carlos Salcedo (Mexico) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  8. 68' Erick Gutiérrez (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 69' Substitution, Canada. Theo Corbeanu replaces Tesho Akindele.
  10. 78' Substitution, Canada. Liam Fraser replaces Mark-Anthony Kaye.
  11. 78' Substitution, Mexico. Rodolfo Pizarro replaces Orbelín Pineda.
  12. 79' Jesús Gallardo (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+9' Goal! Mexico 2, Canada 1. Héctor Herrera (Mexico) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodolfo Pizarro.
  14. 90'+12' Maxime Crépeau (Canada) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90'+12' Substitution, Mexico. Néstor Araújo replaces Jesús Corona.

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