Mexico Mexico MEX

2

FT

0

El Salvador El Salvador SLV

Uriel Antuna (17')
Raúl Jiménez (43' PEN)

Mexico clinches spot in 2022 World Cup

Mexico clinches spot in 2022 World Cup

2:21

Should Mexico be optimistic or pessimistic heading into the World Cup?

Should Mexico be optimistic or pessimistic heading into the World Cup?

1:07

Mexico beats El Salvador to clinch World Cup spot

Mexico booked their place for the World Cup on Wednesday, beating El Salvador 2-0 during a CONCACAF Octagonal match to secure their spot.

3/31/2022 Cesar Hernandez

KO
- First Half begins.
13
- Miguel Lemus Yellow Card
17
- Uriel Antuna Goal
31
- Jairo Henríquez Yellow Card
43
- Raúl Jiménez Penalty - Scored
HT
- First Half ends, Mexico 2, El Salvador 0.
45
- On: Lizandro Claros|Off: Miguel Lemus
45
- On: Eduardo Vigil|Off: Eriq Zavaleta
45
- On: Joaquín Rivas|Off: Styven Vásquez
58
- On: Darwin Cerén|Off: Brayan Landaverde
63
- Enrico Hernández Yellow Card
63
- On: Henry Martín|Off: Raúl Jiménez
64
- On: Hirving Lozano|Off: Uriel Antuna
66
- On: Eric Calvillo|Off: Bryan Tamacas
67
- Eduardo Vigil Yellow Card
73
- On: Luís Romo|Off: Carlos Rodríguez
73
- On: Jesús Corona|Off: Alexis Vega
79
- On: Héctor Moreno|Off: César Montes
90+1
- Érick Gutiérrez Yellow Card
FT
- Second Half ends, Mexico 2, El Salvador 0.

Mexico MEX El Salvador SLV

Ochoa
Gallardo
Araujo
Montes
On: Héctor Moreno | Off: César Montes
Sánchez
Rodríguez
On: Luís Romo | Off: Carlos Rodríguez
Álvarez
Gutiérrez
Vega
On: Jesús Corona | Off: Alexis Vega
Jiménez
On: Henry Martín | Off: Raúl Jiménez
Antuna
On: Hirving Lozano | Off: Uriel Antuna

	No.	Name
13 Guillermo Ochoa Saves 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
2 Néstor Araujo Goals 0 Shots 2 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
3 César Montes Goals 0 Shots 2 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 1 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 79' 15 Héctor Moreno Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
23 Jesús Gallardo Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 2 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
6 Jorge Sánchez Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
4 Edson Álvarez Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 2 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 1 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
8 Carlos Rodríguez Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 2 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 73' 7 Luís Romo Goals 0 Shots 1 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
14 Érick Gutiérrez 90'+1' Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 3 3 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 1 Yellow 0 Red
9 Raúl Jiménez 43' Goals 1 Shots 3 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 2 2 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 1 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 63' 20 Henry Martín Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
10 Alexis Vega Goals 0 Shots 3 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 73' 17 Jesús Corona Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
21 Uriel Antuna 17' Goals 1 Shots 3 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 5 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 64' 22 Hirving Lozano Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 2 2 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
Substitutes
18 Gerardo Arteaga Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
1 Alfredo Talavera Saves 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
16 Érick Aguirre Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
19 Santiago Giménez Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
5 Johan Vásquez Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
11 Diego Lainez Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
12 Rodolfo Cota Saves 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red

Game Information

VENUE: Azteca Stadium

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Mexico City, Mexico

REFEREE: Oshane Nation

Match Commentary

-		Match ends, Mexico 2, El Salvador 0.
90'+3'		Second Half ends, Mexico 2, El Salvador 0.
90'+1'		Mario González (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Match Stats

MEX

SLV

Possession

56% 44%

Shots (on Goal)

18 (6)

7 (0)

MEX		SLV
12	Fouls	22
1	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	0
8	Corner Kicks	2
0	Saves	4

Data is currently unavailable.

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONCACAF Standings

POS	Team	GP	GD	PTS
1	Canada	14	+16	28
2	Mexico	14	+9	28
3	United States	14	+11	25
4	Costa Rica	14	+5	25
5	Panama	14	-2	21
6	Jamaica	14	-10	11
7	El Salvador	14	-10	10
8	Honduras	14	-19	4

WC Qual - CONCACAF News