FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 / Mexico
This article covers the Mexican national football team at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup . Mexico was the first host to win the home tournament in 1999 and was the only 2017 participant to have won the trophy before. The Mexicans took part in the Confederations Cup for the seventh time, setting the record for Brazilians who were not qualified this time. Mexico qualified by winning the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2015 and winning a playoff against the USA, which won the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2013 . As in 2005, Mexico finished fourth after extra time.
Squad
Players marked with "*" also took part in the Confederation Cup in 2013 , Rafael Márquez even in 1999 and 2005. He is the only tournament participant who participated in 1999 and, along with Australian Tim Cahill, the only participant in the 2005 tournament in Germany participated. He is also the player with the most international appearances from the tournament participants , alongside the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo . At 38 years and 4 months, Márquez is also the oldest participant in the tournament.
On June 10th, Jesús Corona was replaced by Jürgen Damm .
No. | Surname | society | International matches |
Länderspiel- gates |
birthday | debut | Last use |
Games | Gates | |||||
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goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||
1 | Rodolfo Cota | Deportivo Guadalajara | 1 | 0 | Aug 3, 1987 | 2017 | 06/02/2017 | |||||||
12 | Alfredo Talavera * | Deportivo Toluca | 30th | 0 | Sep 18 1982 | 2011 | 03/29/2017 | 1 | ||||||
13 | Guillermo Ochoa * | Granada CF. | 82 | 0 | July 13, 1985 | 2005 | 06/12/2017 | 4th | ||||||
Defender | ||||||||||||||
2 | Néstor Araujo | Santos Laguna | 15th | 2 | Aug 29, 1991 | 2011 | 03/29/2017 | 5 | 1 | |||||
3 | Carlos Salcedo | AC Florence | 11 | 0 | 29 Sep 1993 | 2015 | 06/12/2017 | 2 | ||||||
4th | Rafael Marquez | CF Atlas | 139 | 17th | Feb 13, 1979 | 1997 | 06/02/2017 | 3 | 1 | |||||
5 | Diego Reyes * | Espanyol Barcelona | 45 | 1 | 19 Sep 1992 | 2011 | 06/12/2017 | 3 | ||||||
15th | Héctor Moreno * | PSV Eindhoven | 80 | 2 | Jan. 17, 1988 | 2007 | 06/12/2017 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||
21st | Luis Ricardo Reyes | CF Atlas | 4th | 0 | Apr 3, 1991 | 2017 | 06/09/2017 | 2 | ||||||
midfield player | ||||||||||||||
6th | Jonathan dos Santos | Villarreal CF | 25th | 0 | Apr. 26, 1990 | 2009 | 06/12/2017 | 4th | ||||||
7th | Miguel Layún | FC Porto | 51 | 4th | June 25, 1988 | 2013 | 06/02/2017 | 4th | ||||||
10 | Giovani dos Santos * | LA Galaxy | 96 | 18th | May 11, 1989 | 2007 | 06/09/2017 | 3 | ||||||
11 | Carlos Vela | Real Sociedad | 55 | 17th | 1st Mar 1989 | 2007 | 06/12/2017 | 3 | ||||||
16 | Héctor Herrera * | FC Porto | 54 | 4th | Apr 19, 1990 | 2013 | 06/12/2017 | 5 | 1 | |||||
17th | Jürgen Damm | UANL Tigres | 6th | 1 | Nov 7, 1992 | 2015 | March 24, 2017 | 1 | ||||||
18th | Andrés Guardado * | PSV Eindhoven | 136 | 24 | 28 Sep 1986 | 2005 | 05/28/2017 | 3 | 2 | |||||
20th | Javier Aquino * | Tigres UANL | 43 | 0 | Feb 11, 1990 | 2011 | 06/12/2017 | 3 | ||||||
23 | Oswaldo Alanís | Deportivo Guadalajara | 16 | 2 | 18 Mar 1989 | 2011 | 06/12/2017 | 3 | 1 | |||||
striker | ||||||||||||||
8th | Marco Fabián | Eintracht Frankfurt | 32 | 7th | July 21, 1989 | 2011 | 06/12/2017 | 3 | 1 | |||||
9 | Raúl Jiménez * | FC Porto | 52 | 12 | May 5, 1991 | 2013 | 06/09/2017 | 4th | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
14th | Chicharito * | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 92 | 47 | June 1, 1988 | 2009 | 06/12/2017 | 4th | 1 | |||||
19th | Oribe Peralta | Club America | 55 | 23 | Jan. 12, 1984 | 2005 | 06/09/2017 | 3 | 1 | |||||
22nd | Hirving Lozano | CF Pachuca | 16 | 2 | July 30, 1995 | 2016 | 06/12/2017 | 3 | 1 | |||||
Coaching staff | ||||||||||||||
Juan Carlos Osorio | Trainer | 0 | 0 | June 8, 1961 | 2015 |
Source: de.soccerway.com (appearances and goals as of June 12, 2017, after the last game before the tournament)
- ↑ Numbers according to the FIFA squad list ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. .
preparation
In preparation, the Mexicans played against Croatia in Los Angeles on May 28 and lost 2-1. The Croatians used nine newcomers and no player with more than ten international matches. On June 3, they won 3-1 against Ireland in East Rutherford . They also had a World Cup qualifier against Honduras on June 9 , which they won 3-0 at the Aztec Stadium . Shortly before the tournament, there was the World Cup qualifier against the USA on June 12 , which also took place in the Aztec Stadium and ended 1: 1.
Group stage
Venues |
In Group A Mexico met host Russia, European champions Portugal and Oceania champions New Zealand. They had previously lost two games against Russia. There were two defeats and one draw in three games against Portugal. Against the New Zealanders there were five wins in six games and only one defeat in the first game in 1980. The Mexicans were able to qualify with a draw against Portugal and wins against Russia and New Zealand as group runners-up for the semi-finals, where they meet world champions Germany against That there have been ten games so far, one of which was won, five ended in a draw - one of which was lost on penalties - and four were lost normally. The last time they met in the game for third place in the 2005 Confederation Cup, Mexico lost 4-3 after extra time.
Pl. | country | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Portugal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7: 2 | +5 | 7th |
2. | Mexico | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6: 4 | +2 | 7th |
3. | Russia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3: 3 | ± 0 | 3 |
4th | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1: 8 | −7 | 0 |
Sun., June 18, 2017, 6 p.m. (5 p.m. CEST) in Kazan | |||
Portugal | - | Mexico | 2: 2 (1: 1) |
Wed, June 21, 2017, 9:00 p.m. (8:00 p.m. CEST) in Sochi | |||
Mexico | - | New Zealand | 2: 1 (0: 1) |
Sat, June 24, 2017, 6:00 p.m. (5:00 p.m. CEST) in Kazan | |||
Mexico | - | Russia | 2: 1 (1: 1) |
Final round
Semifinals
Thursday, June 29, 2017, 9:00 p.m. (8:00 p.m. CEST) in Sochi | |||
Germany | - | Mexico | 4: 1 (2: 0) |
Marco Fabián's goal for the interim 1: 3 was chosen as the goal of the tournament after the tournament.
3rd place match
Sun., July 2, 2017, 3:00 p.m. (2:00 p.m. CEST) in Moscow | |||
Portugal | - | Mexico | 2: 1 a.d. (1: 1, 0: 0) |
Mexico's coach Juan Carlos Osorio was suspended by FIFA on July 7, 2017 for defamatory words and aggressive behavior towards the match officials in the match for third place for six competitive games, which he had to serve in the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2017 and a qualifying game for the 2018 World Cup .
Individual references and notes
- ↑ FIFA Confederations Cup - Players
- ↑ Jesus Corona to miss Confederations Cup for personal reasons goal.com, June 10, 2017, accessed June 17, 2017
- ↑ a b Status after the game against the USA on June 12, 2017 . FIFA sometimes gives different numbers in the player profiles for the tournament , as it does not include games against CONCACAF members Guadeloupe and Martinique.
- ↑ From the 2017/18 season Eintracht Frankfurt
- ↑ Mexico vs. United States . de.soccerway.com. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- ↑ fifa.com: "Fabián's fantastic long-range shot is the goal of the tournament"
- ↑ fifa.com: "Juan Carlos Osorio suspended for six games"