Suriname vs Mexico, 2022-23 Concacaf Nations League, League A

· Concacaf Nations League

Suriname

FT
0 - 2

Mexico

64': Johan Vásquez
82': Damil Dankerlui (OG)

Mexico overcome shaky start to hand Cocca win in first match

Mexico beat Suriname 2-0 on the road to hand new manager Diego Cocca a win on Thursday in his first game in charge of the national team.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Foul by Sheraldo Becker (Suriname).
2': Érick Gutiérrez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Foul by Diego Biseswar (Suriname).
4': Gerardo Arteaga (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Hand ball by Carlos Rodríguez (Mexico).
6': Offside, Suriname. Diego Biseswar tries a through ball, but Shaquille Pinas is caught offside.
7': Foul by Kelvin Leerdam (Suriname).
7': Santiago Giménez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
7': Attempt saved. Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Israel Reyes.
7': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Dion Malone.
8': Attempt blocked. Johan Vásquez (Mexico) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado with a cross.
8': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Florian Jozefzoon.
9': Diego Biseswar (Suriname) wins a free kick on the right wing.
9': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Mexico).
9': Delay in match because of an injury Gerardo Arteaga (Mexico).
10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
11': Foul by Damil Dankerlui (Suriname).
11': Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
12': Foul by Israel Reyes (Mexico).
12': Jeredy Hilterman (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Diego Biseswar (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Mexico).
13': Diego Biseswar (Suriname) wins a free kick on the left wing.
13': Foul by Israel Reyes (Mexico).
14': Foul by Kelvin Leerdam (Suriname).
14': Érick Sánchez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Attempt saved. Santiago Giménez (Mexico) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado.
18': Diego Biseswar (Suriname) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
18': Foul by Israel Reyes (Mexico).
18': Foul by Érick Sánchez (Mexico).
18': Sheraldo Becker (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Florian Jozefzoon (Suriname) wins a free kick on the right wing.
18': Foul by Gerardo Arteaga (Mexico).
19': Attempt saved. Roscello Vlijter (Suriname) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Biseswar.
19': Corner, Suriname. Conceded by Carlos Acevedo.
22': Foul by Dion Malone (Suriname).
22': Santiago Giménez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Diego Biseswar (Suriname) wins a free kick on the left wing.
24': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (Mexico).
25': Attempt missed. Diego Biseswar (Suriname) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
27': Attempt blocked. Diego Biseswar (Suriname) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
28': Foul by Shaquille Pinas (Suriname).
28': Érick Sánchez (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
29': Attempt missed. Johan Vásquez (Mexico) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado with a cross following a set piece situation.
29': Foul by Jeredy Hilterman (Suriname).
29': Johan Vásquez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Foul by Roscello Vlijter (Suriname).
30': Érick Sánchez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
30': Roscello Vlijter (Suriname) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31': Attempt missed. Israel Reyes (Mexico) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez following a set piece situation.
31': Foul by Jeredy Hilterman (Suriname).
31': Johan Vásquez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Diego Biseswar (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Mexico).
31': Uriel Antuna (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
32': Offside, Suriname. Shaquille Pinas tries a through ball, but Jeredy Hilterman is caught offside.
33': Dion Malone (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Santiago Giménez (Mexico).
34': Attempt saved. Carlos Rodríguez (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Santiago Giménez.
35': Florian Jozefzoon (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (Mexico).
37': Attempt saved. Jeredy Hilterman (Suriname) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sheraldo Becker.
37': Attempt blocked. Sheraldo Becker (Suriname) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
38': Delay in match because of an injury Johan Vásquez (Mexico).
38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
39': Foul by Diego Biseswar (Suriname).
39': Érick Gutiérrez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40': Dangerous play by Israel Reyes (Mexico).
40': Kelvin Leerdam (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Gerardo Arteaga (Mexico).
40': Sheraldo Becker (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Mexico).
41': Jeredy Hilterman (Suriname) wins a free kick on the right wing.
43': Diego Biseswar (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Foul by Érick Sánchez (Mexico).
44': Foul by Diego Biseswar (Suriname).
44': Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Sheraldo Becker (Suriname) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Florian Jozefzoon.
45'+1': First Half ends, Suriname 0, Mexico 0.
45': Second Half begins Suriname 0, Mexico 0.
45': Substitution, Mexico. Julián Araujo replaces Kevin Álvarez.
46': Attempt blocked. Jeredy Hilterman (Suriname) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelvin Leerdam.
47': Foul by Diego Biseswar (Suriname).
47': Érick Sánchez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48': Hand ball by Sheraldo Becker (Suriname).
49': Offside, Mexico. Carlos Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Uriel Antuna is caught offside.
49': Foul by Shaquille Pinas (Suriname).
49': Uriel Antuna (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
50': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Mexico).
50': Kelvin Leerdam (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Attempt saved. Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Érick Gutiérrez.
51': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Mexico).
51': Jeredy Hilterman (Suriname) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53': Foul by Sheraldo Becker (Suriname).
53': Gerardo Arteaga (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Attempt missed. Érick Sánchez (Mexico) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Uriel Antuna with a cross.
55': Attempt missed. Santiago Giménez (Mexico) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Uriel Antuna with a cross.
56': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Shaquille Pinas.
57': Attempt missed. Florian Jozefzoon (Suriname) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Sheraldo Becker with a cross.
58': Offside, Suriname. Shaquille Pinas tries a through ball, but Sheraldo Becker is caught offside.
59': Offside, Mexico. Israel Reyes tries a through ball, but Uriel Antuna is caught offside.
61': Attempt missed. Gerardo Arteaga (Mexico) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez with a cross.
62': Foul by Jeredy Hilterman (Suriname).
62': Johan Vásquez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63': Foul by Myenty Abena (Suriname).
63': Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
64': Goal! Suriname 0, Mexico 1. Johan Vásquez (Mexico) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez with a cross following a set piece situation.
65': Substitution, Suriname. Danzell Gravenberch replaces Diego Biseswar.
65': Substitution, Suriname. Jamilho Righters replaces Jeredy Hilterman.
66': Foul by Érick Sánchez (Mexico).
66': Roscello Vlijter (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Érick Sánchez (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
67': Penalty Mexico. Uriel Antuna draws a foul in the penalty area.
67': Penalty conceded by Shaquille Pinas (Suriname) after a foul in the penalty area.
68': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Santiago Giménez (Mexico) left footed shot is too high. Santiago Giménez should be disappointed.
68': Foul by Érick Gutiérrez (Mexico).
68': Kelvin Leerdam (Suriname) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69': Attempt blocked. Florian Jozefzoon (Suriname) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sheraldo Becker.
71': Offside, Mexico. Gerardo Arteaga tries a through ball, but Santiago Giménez is caught offside.
72': Attempt blocked. Uriel Antuna (Mexico) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
72': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Shaquille Pinas.
73': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Mexico).
73': Shaquille Pinas (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Attempt missed. Julián Araujo (Mexico) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Érick Sánchez.
75': Delay in match because of an injury Kelvin Leerdam (Suriname).
75': Delay in match because of an injury Érick Gutiérrez (Mexico).
76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
77': Hand ball by Roberto Alvarado (Mexico).
78': Foul by Jamilho Righters (Suriname).
78': Uriel Antuna (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Substitution, Mexico. Fernando Beltrán replaces Carlos Rodríguez.
80': Foul by Danzell Gravenberch (Suriname).
80': Érick Gutiérrez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Own Goal by Damil Dankerlui, Suriname. Suriname 0, Mexico 2.
83': Offside, Suriname. Shaquille Pinas tries a through ball, but Jamilho Righters is caught offside.
84': Foul by Dion Malone (Suriname).
84': Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86': Foul by Julián Araujo (Mexico).
86': Sheraldo Becker (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Substitution, Mexico. Marcel Ruiz replaces Érick Sánchez.
86': Substitution, Mexico. Diego Lainez replaces Roberto Alvarado.
87': Corner, Suriname. Conceded by Marcel Ruiz.
87': Attempt saved. Roscello Vlijter (Suriname) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Myenty Abena with a headed pass.
88': Danzell Gravenberch (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Foul by Érick Gutiérrez (Mexico).
88': Florian Jozefzoon (Suriname) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Mexico).
90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Roscello Vlijter (Suriname).
90'+2': Substitution, Suriname. Anfernee Dijksteel replaces Myenty Abena.
90'+2': Substitution, Suriname. Fabian Sporkslede replaces Kelvin Leerdam.
90'+2': Substitution, Suriname. Gleofilo Vlijter replaces Sheraldo Becker.
90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+3': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Mexico).
90'+3': Gleofilo Vlijter (Suriname) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+4': Substitution, Mexico. Jesús Angulo replaces Uriel Antuna.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Suriname 0, Mexico 2.
0': Match ends, Suriname 0, Mexico 2.

Statistics

MEX		SUR
26	Fouls	22
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	4
4	Corner Kicks	2
3	Saves	4
57.7	Possession	42.3
14	SHOTS	10
5	ON GOAL	3
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
423	Accurate Passes	277
481	Passes	349
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
8	Accurate Crosses	3
20	Crosses	16
0.4	Cross %	0.2
59	Long Balls	47
42	Accurate Long Balls	22
0.7	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	4
6	Effective Tackles	12
7	Tackles	17
0.9	Tackle %	0.7
5	Interceptions	4
17	Effective Clearances	17
17	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Nations League

Venue: Franklin Essed Stadion
Location: Paramaribo, Suriname

Concacaf Nations League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Costa Rica	4	+6	8
2	Suriname	4	+5	7
3	Guatemala	4	+1	7
4	Martinique	4	-1	5

Full Table

Line-Ups

Suriname (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Joey Roggeveen (GK)
4	Dion Malone
12	Myenty Abena
19	Shaquille Pinas
2	Damil Dankerlui
21	Diego Biseswar
17	Roscello Vlijter
18	Kelvin Leerdam
9	Jeredy Hilterman
7	Florian Jozefzoon
11	Sheraldo Becker

Suriname Substitutes:

Sergino Eduard, Calvin Mac-Intosch, Delvechio Blackson, Danzell Gravenberch, Faustino Benali, Fabian Sporkslede, Jamilhio Righters, Gleofilo Vlijter, Anfernee Dijksteel, August Hok-Ahin, Leandro Kappel, Ishan Kort.

Mexico (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Carlos Acevedo (GK)
5	Johan Vásquez
17	Israel Reyes
6	Gerardo Arteaga
3	Kevin Álvarez
8	Carlos Rodríguez
14	Érick Gutiérrez
18	Érick Sánchez
9	Santiago Gimenez
22	Roberto Alvarado
21	Uriel Antuna

Mexico Substitutes:

Jesús Angulo, Sebastián Córdova, Néstor Araujo, Fernando Beltrán, Roberto de la Rosa, Antonio Rodríguez, Julián Araujo, Marcel Ruiz, Diego Lainez, Alfonso González, Gilberto Sepúlveda.

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