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In Cameroon’s favor against Mexico, the American goalkeeper couldn’t stop a cross and handed the ball to Ekambi.
Luis Angel MalaconGoalkeeper Mexican teamHis error in a friendly match between them trended on social media Mexico and Cameroon. Fans pointed at the USA goalkeeper after a foul on the African team’s second goal.
in the beginning, Luis Angel Malacon He was not considered a starting goalkeeper Mexican teamBut an injury to Carlos Acevedo in the warm-up opened the door for the U.S. goalkeeper, who had already defended the Aztec goal last Wednesday in a friendly against Guatemala at Kraken Stadium.
Luis Angel Malacon Was a factor in the first half of the match against Cameron. Barely 8′, his one save saved the Mexican goal from the first Africans before a cross shot by Togo Egambi.
At 0-1, Luis Angel Malacon He could do little to stop his bow from falling. Brian Mpumo took a cross shot which was deflected by Israel Reyes’ tackle, preventing the goalie from reacting.
wrong Luis Angel Malacon Reached 61′. Enzo Tzato sent a cross safely in from the right wing, even heading in the direction of the goalkeeper. However, the ball slipped between the goalkeeper’s legs in a situation where Toko Ekambi was able to slot the ball into the net to make the score 1-2.
Finally, Mexico managed to draw against Cameron With Kevin Alvarez’s score already in overtime of the commitment. The right back was assisted by Henry Martin, who sent the ball into the net with a cross shot.
Next up for Mexico is next Thursday, June 15, when they face the United States in the semi-finals of the CONCACAF Nations League.