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Mexico Crowned Gold Cup 2025 Champions After Victory Over United States in Houston
A vibrant match at NRG Stadium in Houston crowned Mexico as the Gold Cup 2025 champions after defeating the United States. The match, refereed by Mario Escobar from Guatemala, was full of excitement from the start.
The United States took an early lead, in the 4th minute, with a goal by C. Richards assisted by S. Berhalter. However, Mexico responded with force. R. Jimenez equalized in the 27th minute, assisted by M. Ruiz.
The second half was dominated by Mexico, who took the lead in the 78th minute with a goal by E. Alvarez, assisted by J. Vasquez. The match was characterized by physical play, reflected in the yellow cards shown to C. Montes of Mexico and T. Adams of the United States. In the second half, R. Jimenez of Mexico would also receive a yellow card.
Mexico controlled possession with 60%, generating 16 shots, 8 of which were on target. The United States, meanwhile, had 40% possession and 6 shots, with 3 directed at the goal. The match ended with a victory for Mexico in an electrifying atmosphere. The match was marked by the refereeing of Guatemalan Mario Escobar.
USA 1 – Mexico 2
Substitutions usa: at minute 69 L. de la Torre came in and D. Downs went out., at minute 82 T. Adams came in and J. McGlynn went out., at minute 86 D. Luna came in and B. Aaronson went out., at minute 86 M. Arfsten came in and J. Tolkin went out.
Substitutions mexico: at minute 75 G. Mora came in and O. Pineda went out., at minute 86 R. Jimenez came in and S. Gimenez went out., at minute 86 J. Sanchez came in and I. Reyes went out., at minute 87 R. Alvarado came in and C. S. Huerta Valera went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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Mexico
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