Mexico wins over USA 5-0!
Consider the first half a warm up, with both sides having few goal opportunities.
But on the second half, Mexico took control of the game. Gerardo Torrado scored a penalty goal on the 55th minute, which gave the Mexican team the lead and the confidence to press on. Soon after, Giovani [...]
El Tri opened the scoring in minute 23, after Judelin Aveska touched the ball with his hand inside the area and Israel Castro kicked the penalty but goalkeeper Jean Zephirin stopped it. Miguel Sabah found the rebound and took the lead for Mexico.
Mexico knew they could not speculate and had to chase the victory from [...]
Luis Miguel Noriega scored his first international goal on a penalty kick in the 45th minute of his national team debut, and Mexico defeated Nicaragua 2-0 in the first round of Gold Cup play in Group C.
Pablo Barrera, a second-half substitute, added a goal for El Tri in the 86th minute. He one-touched the ball [...]
Both teams played strong, but the second half was played almost exclusively in Mexico’s offensive end as they managed six shots on goal. Guatemala, which had just one shot on goal in the first half, was held without one in the second half.
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