Copa América

FT Saturday, June 22, 2024
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Match Report

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Mexico suffer en route to Copa América win over Jamaica

Mexico scraped out a 1-0 victory over Jamaica in their Group B opener in the Copa America on Saturday, but their joy at making a winning start was tempered by what appeared to be a potentially tournament-ending injury to captain Edson Alvarez.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
7
8
Saves
4
38.6
Possession
61.4
13
SHOTS
20
4
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
234
Accurate Passes
426
318
Passes
520
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
5
19
Crosses
22
0.3
Cross %
0.2
63
Long Balls
57
24
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
5
13
Effective Tackles
11
19
Tackles
18
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
11
35
Effective Clearances
30
35
Clearances
30

Head to Head

MEX leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

MEX · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Julio GonzálezG
  2. 5Johan VásquezCD-L
  3. 3César MontesCD-R
  4. 6Gerardo ArteagaLB
  5. 2Jorge SánchezRB
  6. 17Orbelín PinedaAM
  7. 24Luis ChávezLM
  8. 4Edson ÁlvarezRM
  9. 11Santiago GimenezF
  10. 9Julián QuiñonesAM-L
  11. 15Uriel AntunaAM-R

JAM · 3-4-2-1

  1. 23Jahmali WaiteG
  2. 15Joel LatibeaudiereCD
  3. 5Ethan PinnockCD-L
  4. 6Di'Shon BernardCD-R
  5. 14Kasey PalmerCM-L
  6. 10Bobby De Cordova-ReidCM-R
  7. 22Greg LeighLM
  8. 2Dexter LembikisaRM
  9. 9Michail AntonioF
  10. 7Demarai GrayCF-L
  11. 11Shamar NicholsonCF-R

Timeline

  1. 30' Substitution, Mexico. Luis Romo replaces Edson Álvarez because of an injury.
  2. 68' Substitution, Mexico. Guillermo Martínez replaces Santiago Giménez.
  3. 68' Substitution, Mexico. Carlos Rodríguez replaces Orbelín Pineda.
  4. 68' Substitution, Jamaica. Damion Lowe replaces Demarai Gray.
  5. 68' Substitution, Jamaica. Michael Hector replaces Di'Shon Bernard.
  6. 69' Goal! Mexico 1, Jamaica 0. Gerardo Arteaga (Mexico) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Romo.
  7. 78' Substitution, Mexico. Roberto Alvarado replaces Uriel Antuna.
  8. 78' Substitution, Mexico. Érick Sánchez replaces Luis Chávez.
  9. 80' Substitution, Jamaica. Renaldo Cephas replaces Michail Antonio.
  10. 80' Substitution, Jamaica. Kaheim Dixon replaces Bobby De Cordova-Reid.

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