Mexico at the CONCACAF Nations League

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The CONCACAF Nations League is an international football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the member associations of CONCACAF, the regional governing body of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. The tournament takes place on dates allocated for international friendlies on the FIFA International Match Calendar. A one-time qualifying tournament took place from September 2018 to March 2019 and the inaugural tournament began in September 2019. The teams are divided into three leagues of four groups, from League A to League C. The winners of each group from League A get to play the Finals, constituted of the semi finals, a third-place play-off, and the final.

CONCACAF Nations League record[]

CONCACAF Nations League record
Year Division Group Pld W D* L GF GA P/R Rank
United States 2019−20 A B 6 4 1 1 15 6 Same position 2nd
2022–23 A To be determined
Total 6 4 1 1 15 6 Runners-up
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalties.
**Group stage played home and away. Flag shown represents host nation for the finals stage. Red border colour indicates the finals stage will be held on home soil

List of matches[]

All-time matches at the CONCACAF Nations League
Year Round Opponent Score Result Venue City Scorers
United States 2019–20 Group B
 Bermuda 1–5 W National Stadium Devonshire Parish Antuna, Macías (2), Lozano, Herrera
 Panama 3–1 W Azteca Mexico City Alvarado, Macías, Pizarro
 Panama 0–3 W Rommel Fernández Panama City Jiménez (2), Álvarez
 Bermuda 2–1 W Nemesio Díez Toluca Córdova, Antuna
Semi-finals  Costa Rica 0–0
(5–4 pen.)		 D Empower Field at Mile High Denver
Final  United States 3–2 (a.e.t.) L Empower Field at Mile High Denver Corona, Lainez

2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League[]

Group stage[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation Mexico Panama Bermuda
1  Mexico 4 4 0 0 13 3 +10 12
Qualification to Nations League Finals
Qualification to 2021 Gold Cup
 — 3–1 2–1
2  Panama 4 1 0 3 5 9 −4 3 Qualification to 2021 Gold Cup 0–3 — 0–2
3  Bermuda 4 1 0 3 5 11 −6 3
Relegation to League B
Advance to Gold Cup qualification
 1–5 1–4 —
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Bermuda 1–5 Mexico
  • Wells 56'
 Report
Attendance: 705[1]
Mexico 3–1 Panama
 Report
Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Attendance: 41,075[1]
Referee: (El Salvador)
Panama 0–3 Mexico
Report
Attendance: 16,407[1]
Mexico 2–1 Bermuda
 Report
Referee: (El Salvador)

Knockout phase[]

Semi-final

Mexico 0–0 Costa Rica
Report
Penalties
 5–4
Attendance: 34,451[4]
Referee: Bryan López (Guatemala)

Final[]

Main article: 2021 CONCACAF Nations League Final
United States 3–2 (a.e.t.) Mexico
 Report
Attendance: 37,648[7]
Referee: John Pitti (Panama)

Goalscorers[]

Player Goals 2019–20
José Juan Macías 3 3
Uriel Antuna 2 2
Raúl Jiménez 2 2
Hirving Lozano 1 1
Héctor Herrera 1 1
Roberto Alvarado 1 1
Rodolfo Pizarro 1 1
Edson Álvarez 1 1
Sebastián Córdova 1 1
Jesús Manuel Corona 1 1
Diego Lainez 1 1
Total 15 15

Bold players are the players who are still active.

Notes[]

  1. ^ Though listed with a 20:00 kick-off time,[2] the match actually began at 20:36.[3]
  2. ^ Though listed with a 19:00 kick-off time,[5] the match actually began at 19:36.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Summary CONCACAF Nations League A – Group B". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  2. ^ "2021 Concacaf Nations League Finals provisional rosters and kick off times confirmed". CONCACAF. 9 May 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  3. ^ Goff, Steven [@SoccerInsider] (3 June 2021). "USMNT vs. Honduras kickoff: 5:36 pm local (7:36 ET). TV: CBS Sports Network, Univision, TUDN. Mexico-Costa Rica match listed at 8 pm local but won't kick off until 8:36 local (Univision, TUDN)" (Tweet). Retrieved 6 June 2021 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ Tannenwald, Jonathan (3 June 2021). "Jordan Siebatcheu's late goal gives USMNT ugly 1–0 win over Honduras in Nations League semifinal". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  5. ^ "2021 Concacaf Nations League Finals provisional rosters and kick off times confirmed". CONCACAF. 9 May 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  6. ^ Goff, Steven [@SoccerInsider] (June 6, 2021). "Concacaf Nations League matchday – 3rd-place game: Costa Rica v Honduras, 4:36 pm local kickoff/6:36 ET (UniMas, TUDN, Paramount+). Final: United States v Mexico, 7:36 pm local kickoff/9:36 ET (CBS Sports Network, Univision, TUDN, Paramount+)" (Tweet). Retrieved June 6, 2021 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ Keeler, Sean (June 6, 2021). "Highlands Ranch native Ethan Horvath, Christian Pulisic lift U.S. to 3–2 win over Mexico". The Denver Post. Retrieved June 6, 2021.

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