Mexico vs Chile, 2021 International Friendly
· International FriendlyLA Galaxy's Julian Araujo, Arsenal youngster Marcelo Flores debut in Mexico 2-2 draw with Chile
LA Galaxy defender Julian Araujo and Arsenal academy youngster Marcelo Flores made their Mexico debuts in a 2-2 draw against Chile.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Francisco Córdova (Mexico).
- 2': Jeyson Rojas (Chile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Attempt saved. Benjamín Kuscevic (Chile) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez.
- 3': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Carlos Acevedo.
- 4': Alan Cervantes (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Iván Morales (Chile).
- 5': Arturo González (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Claudio Baeza (Chile).
- 6': Attempt missed. Joaquín Montecinos (Chile) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Parra.
- 7': Arturo González (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Chile).
- 9': Attempt saved. Arturo González (Mexico) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Uriel Antuna.
- 9': Attempt missed. Uriel Antuna (Mexico) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 9': Goal! Mexico 1, Chile 0. Santiago Giménez (Mexico) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Uriel Antuna.
- 11': Arturo González (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Claudio Baeza (Chile).
- 13': Foul by Nicolás Díaz (Chile).
- 13': Uriel Antuna (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Attempt missed. Marcelino Núñez (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Clemente Montes.
- 14': Foul by Alan Cervantes (Mexico).
- 14': Marcelino Núñez (Chile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Attempt saved. Iván Morales (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez.
- 17': Foul by Salvador Reyes (Mexico).
- 17': Joaquín Montecinos (Chile) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Jordan Silva.
- 20': Attempt missed. Joaquín Montecinos (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jeyson Rojas following a corner.
- 21': Attempt saved. Iván Morales (Chile) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joaquín Montecinos with a cross.
- 21': Goal! Mexico 1, Chile 1. Iván Morales (Chile) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
- 24': Foul by Luis Olivas (Mexico).
- 24': Iván Morales (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Offside, Mexico. Érick Aguirre tries a through ball, but Uriel Antuna is caught offside.
- 27': Foul by Joaquín Montecinos (Chile).
- 27': Salvador Reyes (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Pablo Parra (Chile).
- 28': Santiago Giménez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Arturo González (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Clemente Montes (Chile).
- 30': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Chile).
- 30': Francisco Córdova (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Alan Cervantes (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Chile).
- 30': Marcelino Núñez (Chile) is shown the yellow card.
- 32': Attempt missed. Alan Cervantes (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Salvador Reyes.
- 33': Attempt missed. Clemente Montes (Chile) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Díaz with a cross.
- 36': Offside, Mexico. Uriel Antuna tries a through ball, but Santiago Giménez is caught offside.
- 38': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Luis Olivas.
- 38': Attempt missed. Joaquín Montecinos (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Claudio Baeza following a corner.
- 39': Foul by Joaquín Montecinos (Chile).
- 39': Salvador Reyes (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Arturo González (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Chile).
- 43': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Mexico).
- 43': Sebastián Vegas (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Mexico 1, Chile 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Mexico 1, Chile 1.
- 45': Substitution, Chile. Víctor Méndez replaces Marcelino Núñez.
- 45': Substitution, Mexico. Erik Lira replaces Alan Cervantes.
- 46': Foul by Salvador Reyes (Mexico).
- 46': Joaquín Montecinos (Chile) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Víctor Méndez (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 47': Attempt missed. Sebastián Vegas (Chile) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Iván Morales with a cross.
- 48': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Mexico).
- 48': Nicolás Díaz (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt saved. Santiago Giménez (Mexico) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 53': Attempt missed. Salvador Reyes (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 53': Benjamín Kuscevic (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Santiago Giménez (Mexico).
- 54': Foul by Jeyson Rojas (Chile).
- 54': Francisco Córdova (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt saved. Santiago Giménez (Mexico) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Salvador Reyes with a cross.
- 56': Arturo González (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Claudio Baeza (Chile).
- 56': Foul by Joaquín Montecinos (Chile).
- 56': Santiago Giménez (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Attempt missed. Santiago Giménez (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Francisco Córdova with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 57': Attempt missed. Joaquín Montecinos (Chile) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
- 58': Hand ball by Santiago Giménez (Mexico).
- 58': Foul by Salvador Reyes (Mexico).
- 58': Joaquín Montecinos (Chile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Julian Araujo.
- 60': Uriel Antuna (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.
- 60': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Mexico).
- 60': Nicolás Díaz (Chile) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Víctor Méndez (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 61': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Santiago Giménez.
- 62': Carlos Acevedo (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Clemente Montes (Chile).
- 63': Foul by Nicolás Díaz (Chile).
- 63': Érick Aguirre (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 64': Goal! Mexico 2, Chile 1. Jordan Silva (Mexico) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Francisco Córdova with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 65': Substitution, Chile. Bastián Yañez replaces Clemente Montes.
- 65': Substitution, Chile. Gabriel Suazo replaces Nicolás Díaz.
- 66': Substitution, Mexico. Fernando Beltrán replaces Arturo González.
- 66': Substitution, Mexico. Israel Reyes replaces Jordan Silva.
- 66': Foul by Víctor Méndez (Chile).
- 66': Francisco Córdova (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Foul by Benjamín Kuscevic (Chile).
- 67': Salvador Reyes (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt saved. Francisco Córdova (Mexico) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 70': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Sebastián Pérez.
- 70': Foul by Luis Olivas (Mexico).
- 70': Joaquín Montecinos (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Luis Olivas.
- 72': Erik Lira (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Benjamín Kuscevic (Chile).
- 73': Foul by Gabriel Suazo (Chile).
- 73': Uriel Antuna (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Substitution, Mexico. Eduardo Aguirre replaces Santiago Giménez.
- 73': Substitution, Chile. Diego Valencia replaces Iván Morales.
- 74': Substitution, Chile. Ignacio Saavedra replaces Claudio Baeza.
- 74': Foul by Érick Aguirre (Mexico).
- 74': Joaquín Montecinos (Chile) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Erik Lira (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.
- 74': Joaquín Montecinos (Chile) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Attempt missed. Fernando Beltrán (Mexico) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Uriel Antuna with a cross.
- 76': Erik Lira (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Diego Valencia (Chile).
- 78': Foul by Gabriel Suazo (Chile).
- 78': Francisco Córdova (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Julian Araujo (Mexico).
- 79': Pablo Parra (Chile) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Julian Araujo (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Jeyson Rojas.
- 81': Substitution, Chile. Cristián Zavala replaces Joaquín Montecinos.
- 82': Attempt missed. Fernando Beltrán (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Érick Aguirre following a corner.
- 82': Hand ball by Bastián Yañez (Chile).
- 83': Substitution, Mexico. Mauro Laínez replaces Francisco Córdova.
- 83': Substitution, Mexico. Marcelo Flores replaces Uriel Antuna.
- 85': Foul by Jeyson Rojas (Chile).
- 85': Marcelo Flores (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt missed. Cristián Zavala (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 86': Goal! Mexico 2, Chile 2. Pablo Parra (Chile) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Víctor Méndez.
- 87': Foul by Cristián Zavala (Chile).
- 87': Marcelo Flores (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Benjamín Kuscevic (Chile).
- 87': Marcelo Flores (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Attempt saved. Marcelo Flores (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 90': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Fernando Beltrán.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Benjamín Kuscevic (Chile) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Suazo with a cross.
- 90'+2': Diego Valencia (Chile) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Israel Reyes (Mexico).
- 90'+3': Foul by Víctor Méndez (Chile).
- 90'+3': Érick Aguirre (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Mexico 2, Chile 2.
- 0': Match ends, Mexico 2, Chile 2.
Statistics
 CHI |
MEX |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 45 | Possession | 55 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 239 | Accurate Passes | 338 |
| 304 | Passes | 396 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 24 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.7 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 13 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 4 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 4 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 17,202
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 17,202
Line-Ups
Mexico (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Carlos Acevedo (GK) |
| 4 | Luis Olivas |
| 3 | Jordan Silva |
| 5 | Salvador Reyes |
| 2 | Julián Araujo  |
| 6 | Alan Cervantes |
| 20 | Alfonso González |
| 14 | Érick Aguirre |
| 9 | Santiago Gimenez |
| 10 | Sebastián Córdova |
| 7 | Uriel Antuna |
Chile (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastián Pérez (GK) |
| 18 | Sebastián Vegas |
| 4 | Benjamín Kuscevic |
| 2 | Nicolás Diaz |
| 24 | Jeyson Rojas |
| 16 | Claudio Baeza |
| 14 | Pablo Parra |
| 10 | Marcelino Núñez |
| 11 | Iván Morales |
| 28 | Clemente Montes |
| 7 | Joaquín Montecinos |
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