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Friendly Match in Torreon Ends in Tense Draw between Mexico and Uruguay
Torreon, Mexico – In a friendly match played at the Estadio Corona, Mexico and Uruguay drew in a game characterized by intensity and midfield contention. The match, played in an expectant atmosphere, saw Mexico dominate possession with 53%, seeking to control the rhythm of the game. However, the Uruguayan team proved solid in defense, limiting clear goal-scoring opportunities for the home side.
Mexico generated more shots, with a total of 9, although only 2 managed to be directed at the goal. Uruguay, on the other hand, had fewer attempts, with 3 shots, but also managed to place 2 of them on target. Despite the dominance in possession, Mexico failed to translate its control into clear goal-scoring opportunities.
The match was interrupted by a total of 9 yellow cards shown by the referee, 3 for Mexico and 6 for Uruguay, evidencing the intensity and constant struggle for the ball. The encounter, although friendly, reflected the competitiveness between both teams and the search to adjust their strategies ahead of future commitments. The midfield was the epicenter of the battle, with numerous fouls committed by both sides. The fans who filled the Estadio Corona witnessed a hard-fought match that, while lacking goals, did not skimp on emotion and dedication from both teams.
Substitutions mexico: at minute 45 H. Lozano came in and G. Mora went out., at minute 65 M. Ruiz came in and O. Vargas went out., at minute 65 E. Sanchez came in and O. Pineda went out., at minute 66 E. Alvarez came in and E. Lira went out., at minute 79 R. Alvarado came in and D. Lainez went out., at minute 79 R. Jimenez came in and G. Berterame went out.
Substitutions uruguay: at minute 46 R. Zalazar came in and N. Nandez went out., at minute 46 J. Sanabria came in and F. Torres went out., at minute 74 B. Rodriguez came in and M. Araujo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Mexico
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Uruguay
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