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Mexico turns the tables on Honduras and reaches the semifinals of the CONCACAF Nations League.

Mexico turns the tables on Honduras and reaches the semifinals of the CONCACAF Nations League.

By م.زهير الشاعر

Published: November 20, 2024

The Mexican national team managed to achieve a thrilling 4-0 victory over Honduras in the second leg, after being down 2-0 from the first leg. With this achievement, Mexico qualified for the semifinals of the CONCACAF Nations League, where they will face Canada in March in Los Angeles.

Match details:

• First half: Despite Mexico's dominance, the team struggled to break through Honduras' defense, with Edson Alvarez missing a clear chance. However, Raúl Jiménez managed to score the opening goal three minutes before the end of the first half after a cross from Jesús Orozco.

• Second half: Mexico completely controlled the flow of the game. The team equalized the aggregate score with a goal from Henry Martín after an assist from Jiménez.

• Jorge Sánchez added the crucial third goal with a spectacular shot after a pass from Alexis Vargas.

• Henry Martín finished the match with a successful penalty in stoppage time.

The next clash:

• Mexico vs. Canada: The Canadian team succeeded in achieving victory over Suriname with a score of 3-0 (4-0 on aggregate), thanks to Jacob Shaffelburg's brilliance, who scored two goals, along with a goal from Jonathan David.

The other semifinal matchup:

• The second match will see the United States, which qualified after defeating Jamaica, facing Panama, which ousted Costa Rica.

With this strong performance, the four teams are preparing for critical battles in the semifinals, with competition heating up for the continental title.

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