Honduras vs Mexico, 2023-24 Concacaf Nations League, Quarterfinals
· 1st LegHonduras beats Mexico 2-0 in first leg Nations League quarterfinal
Honduras took a two-goal advantage over Mexico in the first leg of the Concacaf Nations League quarterfinals on Friday in Tegucigalpa.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Delay in match because of an injury Guillermo Ochoa (Mexico).
- 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 13': Anthony Lozano (Honduras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by César Montes (Mexico).
- 14': Attempt missed. Anthony Lozano (Honduras) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rigoberto Rivas with a cross.
- 16': Foul by Edwin Rodríguez (Honduras).
- 16': Luis Romo (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Mexico).
- 18': Luis Palma (Honduras) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Attempt missed. Jorge Sánchez (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Romo.
- 22': Substitution, Mexico. Luis Malagón replaces Guillermo Ochoa because of an injury.
- 23': Foul by Deybi Flores (Honduras).
- 23': Érick Sánchez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt missed. Hirving Lozano (Mexico) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jesús Gallardo.
- 25': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Edrick Menjívar.
- 27': Foul by Anthony Lozano (Honduras).
- 27': Jorge Sánchez (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Denil Maldonado (Honduras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Santiago Giménez (Mexico).
- 30': Goal! Honduras 1, Mexico 0. Anthony Lozano (Honduras) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Palma with a through ball.
- 33': Attempt saved. Anthony Lozano (Honduras) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorge Álvarez.
- 33': Foul by Andy Najar (Honduras).
- 33': Érick Sánchez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Corner, Honduras. Conceded by Edson Álvarez.
- 35': Foul by Deybi Flores (Honduras).
- 35': Érick Sánchez (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Denil Maldonado.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Luis Romo (Mexico) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda with a cross.
- 37': Delay in match because of an injury Jorge Álvarez (Honduras).
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Mexico).
- 39': Luis Palma (Honduras) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Mexico).
- 41': Luis Palma (Honduras) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Jorge Sánchez (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Attempt missed. Jorge Álvarez (Honduras) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
- 44': Foul by Joseph Rosales (Honduras).
- 44': Orbelín Pineda (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Attempt missed. Luis Vega (Honduras) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Denil Maldonado.
- 45'+2': Foul by Rigoberto Rivas (Honduras).
- 45'+2': Hirving Lozano (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Rigoberto Rivas (Honduras) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Orbelín Pineda (Mexico) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johan Vásquez with a cross.
- 45'+4': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Joseph Rosales.
- 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Luis Palma (Honduras) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Rigoberto Rivas.
- 45'+4': Corner, Honduras. Conceded by Jesús Gallardo.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Luis Vega (Honduras) header from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joseph Rosales with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Honduras 1, Mexico 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Honduras 1, Mexico 0.
- 45': Substitution, Mexico. Uriel Antuna replaces Orbelín Pineda.
- 46': Foul by Joseph Rosales (Honduras).
- 46': Santiago Giménez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Deybi Flores (Honduras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Érick Sánchez (Mexico).
- 49': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Mexico).
- 49': Rigoberto Rivas (Honduras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Hirving Lozano (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Érick Sánchez.
- 51': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Andy Najar.
- 52': Foul by Joseph Rosales (Honduras).
- 52': Uriel Antuna (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Joseph Rosales (Honduras) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Foul by Rigoberto Rivas (Honduras).
- 54': Johan Vásquez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Attempt saved. Jorge Álvarez (Honduras) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Palma.
- 58': Foul by Anthony Lozano (Honduras).
- 58': Hirving Lozano (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Anthony Lozano (Honduras) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Substitution, Mexico. Raúl Jiménez replaces Santiago Giménez.
- 58': Substitution, Mexico. Luis Chávez replaces Luis Romo.
- 59': Attempt missed. Luis Chávez (Mexico) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 60': Substitution, Honduras. Bryan Róchez replaces Anthony Lozano.
- 64': Deybi Flores (Honduras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Foul by Edson Álvarez (Mexico).
- 65': Edwin Rodríguez (Honduras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Edson Álvarez (Mexico).
- 66': Substitution, Honduras. Alberth Elis replaces Rigoberto Rivas.
- 68': Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Uriel Antuna with a cross.
- 71': Corner, Honduras. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
- 72': Goal! Honduras 2, Mexico 0. Bryan Róchez (Honduras) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorge Álvarez.
- 73': Substitution, Mexico. Julián Quiñones replaces Érick Sánchez.
- 74': Foul by Edson Álvarez (Mexico).
- 74': Jorge Álvarez (Honduras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Attempt missed. Luis Palma (Honduras) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 77': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Mexico).
- 77': Luis Vega (Honduras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Luis Vega (Honduras).
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Mexico).
- 80': Luis Palma (Honduras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Offside, Honduras. Edrick Menjívar tries a through ball, but Edwin Rodríguez is caught offside.
- 83': Alberth Elis (Honduras) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Mexico).
- 84': Foul by Denil Maldonado (Honduras).
- 84': Johan Vásquez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Delay in match because of an injury Luis Palma (Honduras).
- 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Substitution, Honduras. Alexander López replaces Edwin Rodríguez.
- 89': Substitution, Honduras. Bryan Acosta replaces Jorge Álvarez.
- 89': Substitution, Honduras. José Pinto replaces Luis Palma.
- 90': Alberth Elis (Honduras) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Mexico).
- 90': Attempt saved. Joseph Rosales (Honduras) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. César Montes (Mexico) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorge Sánchez.
- 90'+3': Alberth Elis (Honduras) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Mexico).
- 90'+3': Johan Vásquez (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Alberth Elis (Honduras) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander López with a cross.
- 90'+4': Corner, Honduras. Conceded by Jesús Gallardo.
- 90'+5': Deybi Flores (Honduras) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Foul by Hirving Lozano (Mexico).
- 90'+7': Alberth Elis (Honduras) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+7': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Mexico).
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Honduras 2, Mexico 0.
- 90'+7': Luis Malagón (Mexico) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, Honduras 2, Mexico 0.
- 0': Match ends, Honduras 2, Mexico 0.
Statistics
MEX |
HON![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 64.6 | Possession | 35.4 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 359 | Accurate Passes | 163 |
| 428 | Passes | 230 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 21 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
| 16 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 11 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: Concacaf Nations League
Venue: Estadio José de la Paz Herrera Uclés
Location: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés, Honduras
Attendance: 22,444
Venue: Estadio José de la Paz Herrera Uclés
Location: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés, Honduras
Attendance: 22,444
Line-Ups
Honduras (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Edrick Menjivar (GK) |
| 4 | Luis Vega |
| 2 | Denil Maldonado |
| 8 | Joseph Rosales |
| 14 | Andy Nájar |
| 23 | Jorge Álvarez |
| 16 | Edwin Rodríguez |
| 20 | Deybi Flores |
| 9 | Choco Lozano |
| 17 | Luis Palma |
| 11 | Rigoberto Rivas |
Mexico (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Guillermo Ochoa (GK) |
| 5 | Johan Vásquez |
| 3 | César Montes |
| 23 | Jesús Gallardo |
| 19 | Jorge Sánchez |
| 4 | Edson Álvarez |
| 14 | Érick Sánchez |
| 7 | Luis Romo |
| 11 | Santiago Gimenez |
| 22 | Hirving Lozano |
| 17 | Orbelín Pineda |
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