Mexico defeats Honduras, WC spot within reach
A 1-0 away win over Honduras has booked Mexico a top four place in CONCACAF's Octagonal table, all but qualifying them for the 2022 World Cup.
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KO
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First Half begins.
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7
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Kervin Arriaga Yellow Card
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29
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Héctor Herrera Yellow Card
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HT
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Halftime
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45
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On: Edwin Rodriguez|Off: Kervin Arriaga
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54
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On: Alexander López|Off: Cristian Sacaza
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65
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Gerardo Arteaga Yellow Card
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67
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On: Uriel Antuna|Off: Jesús Corona
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67
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On: Diego Lainez|Off: Carlos Rodríguez
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69
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Kevin Lopez Yellow Card
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69
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On: Junior Lacayo|Off: Ángel Tejeda
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69
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On: Edwin Solano|Off: Kevin Lopez
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70
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Edson Álvarez Goal - Header
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76
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Denil Maldonado Yellow Card
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81
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On: Érick Gutiérrez|Off: Raúl Jiménez
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81
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On: Henry Martín|Off: Hirving Lozano
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84
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On: Gerson Chavez|Off: Bryan Acosta
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FT
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End Regular Time
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Honduras
HON
Mexico
MEX
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4-5-1
- López
- Decas
- Maldonado
- Pereira
- Santos
- LopezOn: Edwin Solano | Off: Kevin Lopez
- AcostaOn: Gerson Chavez | Off: Bryan Acosta
- ArriagaOn: Edwin Rodriguez | Off: Kervin Arriaga
- Mejía
- SacazaOn: Alexander López | Off: Cristian Sacaza
- TejedaOn: Junior Lacayo | Off: Ángel Tejeda
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Luis López
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15
Denil Maldonado
76'
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84'
12
Gerson Chavez
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5
Kervin Arriaga
7'
Goals
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45'
14
Edwin Rodriguez
Goals
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11
Kevin Lopez
69'
Goals
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7
Edwin Solano
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54'
10
Alexander López
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69'
13
Junior Lacayo
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Game Information
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VENUE: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano
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San Pedro Sula, Honduras
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REFEREE: Armando Villarreal
Match Commentary
| - | Match ends, Honduras 0, Mexico 1. | |
| 90'+4' | Second Half ends, Honduras 0, Mexico 1. | |
| 89' | Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Mexico). |
Match Stats
Possession
33%
67%
Shots (on Goal)
4 (1)
18 (3)
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| 21 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
Data is currently unavailable.
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONCACAF Standings
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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| 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 |
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