United States vs Mexico, 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup, Group Stage

· Concacaf W Gold Cup
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  • 38': Lizbeth Ovalle
  • 90'+2': Mayra Pelayo

USWNT stunned by Mexico in Concacaf W Gold Cup

The United States women's national team lost 2-0 against Mexico on Monday night in the Concacaf W Gold Cup, falling for just the second time in 43 all-time matchups against its continental rival.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Sophia Smith (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lindsey Horan.
  • 4': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Sam Coffey.
  • 4': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Crystal Dunn.
  • 6': Foul by Crystal Dunn (USA).
  • 6': Jacqueline Ovalle (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Delay in match because of an injury Emily Fox (USA).
  • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 12': Foul by Lindsey Horan (USA).
  • 12': Jacqueline Ovalle (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Delay in match because of an injury Jacqueline Ovalle (Mexico).
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Offside, USA. Lynn Williams is caught offside.
  • 25': Attempt missed. María Sánchez (Mexico) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Karla Nieto with a cross.
  • 27': Foul by Sam Coffey (USA).
  • 27': Jacqueline Ovalle (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Foul by Jacqueline Ovalle (Mexico).
  • 29': Sam Coffey (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Jacqueline Ovalle (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Offside, USA. Lynn Williams is caught offside.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Emily Fox (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lynn Williams.
  • 35': Corner, USA. Conceded by Esthefanny Barreras.
  • 36': Hand ball by Emily Fox (USA).
  • 38': Goal! USA 0, Mexico 1. Jacqueline Ovalle (Mexico) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 39': Foul by Emily Fox (USA).
  • 39': Karla Nieto (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Alexia Delgado (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Sophia Smith (USA).
  • 42': Foul by Greta Espinoza (Mexico).
  • 42': Sophia Smith (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Cristina Ferral (Mexico).
  • 44': Sophia Smith (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Lindsey Horan (USA) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Coffey following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+1': Karla Nieto (Mexico) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Kiana Palacios.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Rose Lavelle (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Rebeca Bernal (Mexico).
  • 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+5': Attempt missed. Kiana Palacios (Mexico) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Karen Luna with a cross.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, USA 0, Mexico 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins USA 0, Mexico 1.
  • 45': Substitution, USA. Alex Morgan replaces Sophia Smith.
  • 45': Substitution, USA. Emily Sonnett replaces Lynn Williams.
  • 49': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Emily Sonnett.
  • 52': Foul by Emily Sonnett (USA).
  • 52': Jacqueline Ovalle (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Foul by Greta Espinoza (Mexico).
  • 55': Lindsey Horan (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Lindsey Horan (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Alex Morgan (USA) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trinity Rodman.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Cristina Ferral (Mexico).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Foul by Trinity Rodman (USA).
  • 61': Karen Luna (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Karen Luna (Mexico).
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Becky Sauerbrunn (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Jacqueline Ovalle (Mexico).
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Kiana Palacios (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacqueline Ovalle.
  • 67': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Abby Dahlkemper.
  • 68': Substitution, Mexico. Jasmine Casárez replaces María Sánchez.
  • 69': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Crystal Dunn.
  • 71': Substitution, USA. Korbin Albert replaces Sam Coffey.
  • 71': Substitution, USA. Midge Purce replaces Emily Fox.
  • 72': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Crystal Dunn.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Jacqueline Ovalle (Mexico) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Abby Dahlkemper.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Karen Luna (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 74': Foul by Jasmine Casárez (Mexico).
  • 74': Rose Lavelle (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Alex Morgan (USA) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rose Lavelle.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Trinity Rodman (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 78': Substitution, USA. Jaedyn Shaw replaces Rose Lavelle.
  • 80': Delay in match (USA).
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Substitution, Mexico. Mayra Pelayo replaces Jacqueline Ovalle.
  • 82': Substitution, Mexico. Diana Ordóñez replaces Kiana Palacios.
  • 82': Substitution, Mexico. Karina Rodríguez replaces Alexia Delgado.
  • 83': Foul by Alex Morgan (USA).
  • 83': Karen Luna (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Nicki Hernández (Mexico).
  • 84': Jaedyn Shaw (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Mayra Pelayo (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Karla Nieto.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Jasmine Casárez (Mexico) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Mayra Pelayo (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Diana Ordóñez (Mexico) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Karla Nieto (Mexico) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diana Ordóñez.
  • 87': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Jaedyn Shaw.
  • 87': Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Jaedyn Shaw.
  • 88': Foul by Karen Luna (Mexico).
  • 88': Trinity Rodman (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Karen Luna (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Morgan.
  • 90'+2': Goal! USA 0, Mexico 2. Mayra Pelayo (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Karen Luna.
  • 90'+3': Emily Sonnett (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Diana Ordóñez (Mexico).
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, USA 0, Mexico 2.
  • 0': Match ends, USA 0, Mexico 2.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
9 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 2
38 Possession 62
13 SHOTS 9
4 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
163 Accurate Passes 364
268 Passes 464
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 2
23 Crosses 13
0.2 Cross % 0.2
77 Long Balls 51
17 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.2 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 3
14 Effective Tackles 8
21 Tackles 12
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
16 Interceptions 9
17 Effective Clearances 17
17 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf W Gold Cup

Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park
Location: Carson, California, USA

W Gold Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Mexico 3 +10 7
2 United States 3 +7 6
3 Argentina 3 -1 4
4 Dominican Republic 3 -16 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

USA United States (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Alyssa Naeher (GK)
5 Becky Sauerbrunn
2 Abby Dahlkemper
19 Crystal Dunn
23 Emily Fox
16 Rose Lavelle
10 Lindsey Horan
17 Sam Coffey
11 Sophia Smith
6 Lynn Williams
22 Trinity Rodman

MEX Mexico (3-4-3)

No. Name
21 Stephany Barrera (GK)
4 Rebeca Bernal
14 Greta Espinoza
15 Cristina Ferral
16 Karla Nieto
8 Alexia Delgado
2 Nicolette Hernández
5 Karen Luna Yellow Card
9 Kiana Palacios
7 María Sánchez
11 Lizbeth Ovalle Yellow Card

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