WC Qualification Concacaf: Mexico draws 0-0 with United States on Thursday
MEXICO CITY. Mexico 0-0 United States played out a goalless draw.
MEXICO CITY. Mexico 0-0 United States didn’t manage to score any goal on Thursday. Mexico was far superior when it came to possession ball (63%).
The match was played at the Estadio Azteca stadium in Mexico City on Thursday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 17.8 degrees Celsius or 64.11 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 32%.
Match Statistics
Mexico was in firm control of the ball 63% while United States was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Mexico was more aggressive with 41 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Mexico to win the match.
Mexico shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, United States shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Mexico received 3 yellow cards (E. Alvarez, G. Martino and A. Vega). On the other side, United States received 3 yellow cards (M. Robinson, D. Yedlin and T. Weah).
After this match, Mexico will have 21 points like United States to stay in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, United States will have 21 points like Mexico to stay in the 2nd place.
Match Events
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9'9'
M. Robinson
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21'21'
E. Alvarez
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26'26'
D. Yedlin
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39'39'
T. Weah
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60'60'
Giovanni Reyna
Timothy Weah
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60'60'
Jordan Siebatcheu
Ricardo Pepi
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79'79'
Alexis Vega
Jesús Corona
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79'79'
Érick Gutiérrez
Carlos Rodríguez
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80'80'
Erik Palmer-Brown
DeAndre Yedlin
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80'80'
A. Long
T. Adams
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84'84'
Jordan Morris
Christian Pulišić
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90'90'
Alexis Vega
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90'90'
A. Vega
Next match
In the upcoming WC Qualification Concacaf match, Mexico will play away with Honduras on the 27th of March with a 6-3 head to head statistic in favor of Mexico (4 draws).
United States will host Panama on the 27th of March with a 9-1 head to head statistic in favor of United States (1 draw).
Mexico: Formation and Lineups
Mexico adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Gerardo Daniel Martino chose to play with the following team: .
Substitutes
Mexico made 2 changes: J. Corona for A. Vega (79′) and C. Rodriguez for E. Gutierrez (79′).
United States: Formation and Lineups
Also United States adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the opposite side, Gregg Berhalter played with: .
Substitutes
United States made 5 changes: T. Weah for G. Reyna (60′), R. Pepi for J. Siebatcheu (60′), T. Adams for A. Long (80′), D. Yedlin for E. Palmer-Brown (80′) and C. Pulisic for J. Morris (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the WC Qualification Concacaf
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