Concacaf Gold Cup

FT Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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Suriname WWDLL 0
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AT&T Stadium · 34,015 att. · FS1

Match Report

AP Photo/Julio Cortez

Mexico secures Gold Cup quarterfinal spot with Suriname win

Defender César Montes scored twice to lead Mexico to a 2-0 victory over Suriname in Arlington, Texas, on Wednesday night and to clinch a spot in the Concacaf Gold Cup quarterfinals.

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
4
60.5
Possession
39.5
16
SHOTS
5
6
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
493
Accurate Passes
305
560
Passes
367
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
8
Accurate Crosses
1
17
Crosses
7
0.5
Cross %
0.1
51
Long Balls
38
31
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
1
16
Effective Tackles
5
27
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.3
13
Interceptions
13
16
Effective Clearances
18
16
Clearances
18

Head to Head

MEX leads series 2-0

Lineups

SUR · 5-4-1

  1. 23Etienne VaessenG
  2. 4Dion MaloneCD
  3. 19Shaquille PinasCD-L
  4. 12Myenty AbenaCD-R
  5. 5Ridgeciano HapsLB
  6. 3Liam van GelderenRB
  7. 22Kenneth PaalCM-L
  8. 14Jean-Paul BoëtiusCM-R
  9. 7Gyrano KerkLM
  10. 10Denzel JubitanaRM
  11. 9Richonell MargaretF

MEX · 4-4-2

  1. 1Ángel MalagónG
  2. 5Johan VásquezCD-L
  3. 3César MontesCD-R
  4. 23Jesús GallardoLB
  5. 15Israel ReyesRB
  6. 14Marcel RuizCM-L
  7. 4Edson ÁlvarezCM-R
  8. 10Alexis VegaLM
  9. 25Roberto AlvaradoRM
  10. 9Raúl JiménezCF-L
  11. 16Julián QuiñonesCF-R

Timeline

  1. 57' Goal! Suriname 0, Mexico 1. César Montes (Mexico) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alexis Vega with a cross following a corner.
  2. 63' Goal! Suriname 0, Mexico 2. César Montes (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  3. 64' Substitution, Mexico. Santiago Giménez replaces Raúl Jiménez.
  4. 65' Substitution, Suriname. Gleofilo Vlijter replaces Dion Malone.
  5. 65' Substitution, Suriname. Dhoraso Klas replaces Jean-Paul Boëtius.
  6. 71' Substitution, Suriname. Immanuël Pherai replaces Denzel Jubitana.
  7. 72' Substitution, Mexico. Ángel Sepúlveda replaces Julián Quiñones.
  8. 72' Substitution, Mexico. César Huerta replaces Alexis Vega.
  9. 72' Substitution, Mexico. Luis Chávez replaces Marcel Ruíz.
  10. 76' Substitution, Mexico. Jesús Orozco replaces Johan Vásquez.
  11. 86' Substitution, Suriname. Jaden Montnor replaces Gyrano Kerk because of an injury.
  12. 88' César Montes (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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