The Mexican team A glorious return America's CupA 1-0 win after an eight-year absence Jamaica With a big goal from the side Gerardo Arteaga at NRG Stadium in Houston.
The last memories were a painful defeat against Mexico in the Copa America Chili However, in 2016, the team Jaime Lozano He jumped into the NRG Stadium with a very positive attitude, he took over the game in the first minutes and created a lot of danger in Jamaica's goal, however, luck was not on his side.
Despite Mexico's dominance, the bad news came just before the first half hour of the game for Mexico's captain. Edson AlvarezHe threw himself on the grass, held his leg, and tearfully listened to his conversion.
Edson Alvarez left the field with an injury.
He came to the field Luis RomoHe took the baton and led the game Mexican team For his first win in Copa America 2024.
At the beginning of the fill section, Jamaica NRG silenced the stadium and took the lead on the scoreboard with a hatter Michael AntonioHowever, the referee went to VAR and canceled the score for offside.
Lozano moved his weapons, sending Memote MartÃnez and Charly RodrÃguez up the field and finding better scoring options. At 51', Blunt Served his companion from Rayados, on the border of the Jamaica region, Gerardo ArteagaHe took a shot from the left foot to break the target The Reggae Boys and sign the Mexican victory.
Mexico vs Jamaica live for Copa America opener
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