Mexico 3-2 Dominican Republic
Updated
Mexico won: Mexico 3-2 Dominican Republic in the Gold Cup (Round 1) on Sun, 15 Jun 2025 at SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California. Mexico goals: Edson Álvarez 44', Raul Jiménez 47', César Montes 53'. Dominican Republic goals: Peter González 51', Edison Azcona 67'. Expected goals: 1.45-0.74. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Edson Álvarez (9.1).
Match report
Mexico beat Dominican Republic 3-2
Mexico narrowly beat Dominican Republic 3-2 at SoFi Stadium on Sunday 15 June in the Gold Cup.
Edson Álvarez put Mexico ahead on 44' (1-0), Raul Jiménez made it 2-0 on 47', Peter González pulled one back for Dominican Republic on 51' (2-1), César Montes made it 3-1 on 53' and Edison Azcona pulled one back for Dominican Republic on 67' (3-2).
Mexico had 62% of the ball, shots were 15-12 (9-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.45-0.74.
Edson Álvarez (Mexico) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 54,309. Referee: Oshane Anthony Nation.
Match stats
| Mexico | Dominican Republic | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.45 | 0.74 |
| Total shots | 15 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 24 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 499 (86%) | 286 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 15 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 7 |
Lineups
Mexico (4-4-2): Luis Malagon, Jorge Sánchez, Israel Reyes, César Montes, Jesus Gallardo, Roberto Alvarado, Erik Lira, Edson Álvarez, Orbelin Pineda, Santiago Gimenez, Raul Jiménez
Dominican Republic (5-4-1): Xavier Valdez, Jimmy Kaparos, Pablo Rosario, Edgar Pujol, Joao Urbaez, Noah Dollenmayer, Peter González, Heinz Mörschel, Jean Lopez, Edarlyn Reyes, Dorny Romero
Key events
- 44' · Goal · Edson Álvarez (Mexico)
- 46' · Substitution · Carlos Rodriguez for Israel Reyes (Mexico)
- 46' · Substitution · Alexis Vega for Orbelin Pineda (Mexico)
- 47' · Goal · Raul Jiménez (Mexico)
- 51' · Goal · Peter González (Dominican Republic)
- 53' · Goal · César Montes (Mexico)
- 62' · Substitution · Edison Azcona for Edarlyn Reyes (Dominican Republic)
- 62' · Substitution · Luiyi de Lucas for Noah Dollenmayer (Dominican Republic)
- 65' · Yellow card · Heinz Mörschel (Dominican Republic)
- 67' · Goal · Edison Azcona (Dominican Republic)
- 73' · Substitution · Julian Quinones for Santiago Gimenez (Mexico)
- 77' · Yellow card · Jean Lopez (Dominican Republic)
- 79' · Substitution · Ronaldo Vasquez for Heinz Mörschel (Dominican Republic)
- 79' · Substitution · Erick Japa for Dorny Romero (Dominican Republic)
- 80' · Yellow card · Erick Japa (Dominican Republic)
- 83' · Substitution · Jesus Orozco for César Montes (Mexico)
- 83' · Substitution · Cesar Huerta for Raul Jiménez (Mexico)
- 90' · Substitution · Juan Pineda for Joao Urbaez (Dominican Republic)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Julian Quinones (Mexico)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Jesus Gallardo (Mexico)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Mexico vs Dominican Republic?
Mexico won, 3-2 (Gold Cup) on Sun, 15 Jun 2025.
When and where is Mexico vs Dominican Republic?
Sun, 15 Jun 2025, 02:15 UTC at SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California, Gold Cup.