International Friendly

Mexico vs Uzbekistan, 2023 International Friendly

· International Friendly
Mexico
  • 21': Raúl Jiménez
  • 81': Raúl Jiménez
  • 88': Uriel Antuna
FT
3 - 3
Uzbekistan
  • 18': Bobir Abdixolikov
  • 45'+1': Azizbek Turgunboev
  • 90'+2': Otabek Shukurov

Mexico draws with Uzbekistan despite Raul Jimenez brace

Mexico allowed a 92nd minute equalizer from Otabek Shukurov that Uzbekistan a surprising 3-3 draw in a friendly on Tuesday in Atlanta, Georgia.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Carlos Rodríguez (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Kevin Álvarez (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 9': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Farrukh Sayfiyev.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
  • 12': Azizbek Turgunboyev (Uzbekistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Edson Álvarez (Mexico).
  • 14': Delay in match because of an injury Azizbek Turgunboyev (Uzbekistan).
  • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 18': Goal! Mexico 0, Uzbekistan 1. Bobir Abdukholikov (Uzbekistan) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Azizbek Turgunboyev with a cross.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Edson Álvarez.
  • 21': Goal! Mexico 1, Uzbekistan 1. Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado.
  • 23': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Husniddin Aliqulov.
  • 26': Azizbek Turgunboyev (Uzbekistan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Jesús Angulo (Mexico).
  • 26': Jesús Angulo (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Corner, Uzbekistan. Conceded by Kevin Álvarez.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Edson Álvarez (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Jesús Angulo (Mexico) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 29': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Husniddin Aliqulov.
  • 31': Hand ball by Johan Vásquez (Mexico).
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Rodríguez (Mexico).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Odiljon Hamrobekov.
  • 37': Azizbek Turgunboyev (Uzbekistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Jesús Angulo (Mexico).
  • 37': César Huerta (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Husniddin Aliqulov (Uzbekistan).
  • 38': Husniddin Aliqulov (Uzbekistan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Bobir Abdukholikov (Uzbekistan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dilshod Saitov.
  • 40': César Huerta (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Dilshod Saitov (Uzbekistan).
  • 41': Attempt saved. Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Orbelín Pineda (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús Angulo.
  • 44': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Farrukh Sayfiyev.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Mexico 1, Uzbekistan 2. Azizbek Turgunboyev (Uzbekistan) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Otabek Shukurov following a fast break.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Mexico 1, Uzbekistan 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Mexico 1, Uzbekistan 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Mexico. Jesús Gallardo replaces Jesús Angulo.
  • 45': Substitution, Mexico. Jordi Cortizo replaces Orbelín Pineda.
  • 45': Substitution, Uzbekistan. Sherzod Nasrullayev replaces Dilshod Saitov.
  • 50': Bobir Abdukholikov (Uzbekistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Gilberto Sepúlveda (Mexico).
  • 52': Attempt missed. Edson Álvarez (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 54': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (Mexico).
  • 54': Otabek Shukurov (Uzbekistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Otabek Shukurov (Uzbekistan).
  • 55': Jordi Cortizo (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Carlos Rodríguez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Farrukh Sayfiyev (Uzbekistan).
  • 57': Foul by Gilberto Sepúlveda (Mexico).
  • 57': Jaloliddin Masharipov (Uzbekistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Gilberto Sepúlveda (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Substitution, Mexico. Luis Romo replaces Edson Álvarez.
  • 59': Substitution, Mexico. Uriel Antuna replaces Roberto Alvarado.
  • 62': Foul by Odiljon Hamrobekov (Uzbekistan).
  • 62': Jordi Cortizo (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Odiljon Hamrobekov (Uzbekistan).
  • 63': Jordi Cortizo (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez following a set piece situation.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Jordi Cortizo (Mexico) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Kevin Álvarez (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 69': César Huerta (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Odiljon Hamrobekov (Uzbekistan).
  • 71': Substitution, Uzbekistan. Oston O'runov replaces Bobir Abdukholikov.
  • 73': Hand ball by Carlos Rodríguez (Mexico).
  • 76': Offside, Mexico. Guillermo Ochoa tries a through ball, but Jordi Cortizo is caught offside.
  • 77': Jordi Cortizo (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.
  • 77': Substitution, Mexico. Santiago Giménez replaces Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 77': Substitution, Mexico. Érick Sánchez replaces César Huerta.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Jaloliddin Masharipov (Uzbekistan).
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Substitution, Uzbekistan. Abror Ismailov replaces Jaloliddin Masharipov because of an injury.
  • 81': Goal! Mexico 2, Uzbekistan 2. Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Santiago Giménez (Mexico) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez following a fast break.
  • 83': Foul by Abdulla Abdullayev (Uzbekistan).
  • 83': Santiago Giménez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Corner, Uzbekistan. Conceded by Uriel Antuna.
  • 87': Foul by Sherzod Nasrullayev (Uzbekistan).
  • 87': Jordi Cortizo (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Sherzod Nasrullayev (Uzbekistan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Uriel Antuna.
  • 88': Goal! Mexico 3, Uzbekistan 2. Uriel Antuna (Mexico) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+1': Abror Ismailov (Uzbekistan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (Mexico).
  • 90'+2': Goal! Mexico 3, Uzbekistan 3. Otabek Shukurov (Uzbekistan) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Farrukh Sayfiyev (Uzbekistan).
  • 90'+5': Jordi Cortizo (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Azizbek Turgunboyev (Uzbekistan).
  • 90'+5': Jordi Cortizo (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Odiljon Hamrobekov.
  • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Gilberto Sepúlveda (Mexico) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Uriel Antuna with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Sherzod Nasrullayev.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Mexico 3, Uzbekistan 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Mexico 3, Uzbekistan 3.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 0
38.1 Possession 61.9
4 SHOTS 19
3 ON GOAL 5
0.8 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
289 Accurate Passes 523
370 Passes 599
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 3
4 Crosses 17
0.3 Cross % 0.2
56 Long Balls 46
27 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 7
8 Effective Tackles 9
15 Tackles 12
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
14 Interceptions 5
22 Effective Clearances 2
22 Clearances 2

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Attendance: 33,817

Line-Ups

MEX Mexico (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Guillermo Ochoa (GK)
5 Johan Vásquez
19 Gilberto Sepúlveda Yellow Card
27 Jesús Angulo Yellow Card
3 Kevin Álvarez
8 Carlos Rodríguez
17 Orbelín Pineda
4 Edson Álvarez
9 Raúl Jiménez
21 César Huerta
25 Roberto Alvarado
Mexico Substitutes:
Ángel Malagón, Luis Romo, Antonio Rodríguez, Jesús Gallardo, Julián Araujo, Héctor Herrera, Jesús Orozco, Jordi Cortizo, Santiago Gimenez, Alexis Vega, Uriel Antuna, Érick Sánchez.

UZB Uzbekistan (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Utkir Yusupov (GK)
15 Umarbek Eshmurodov
18 Abdulla Abdullaev
23 Khusniddin Alikulov Yellow Card
7 Otabek Shukurov
9 Odiljon Xamrobekov
4 Farrukh Sayfiev
22 Dilshod Saitov
17 Bobir Abdixolikov
10 Jaloliddin Masharipov
19 Azizbek Turgunboev
Uzbekistan Substitutes:
Abror Ismoilov, Khojiakbar Alijonov, Sherzod Nasrullaev, Akmal Mozgovoy, Azizjon G'aniyev, Eldor Shomurodov, Oston Urunov, Botirali Ergashev, Umidjon Ergashev, Jamshid Iskanderov, Rustamjon Ashurmatov, Shahzod Azmiddinov.

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