The Mexican team reiterated this Saturday its shortcomings in the attack, but Hirving Lozano he converted a goal on the only shot on target to give them a 1-0 victory against Peru.
In the rosebowl of Pasadena, Mexico He left doubts in the attack in the first 45 minutes, in which he had possession of the ball 54-46, but he did not reach the rival area very little and when he did he was disconnected and impatient.
Against an opponent well planted in defense, the Mexican midfielders could not put balls to the forwards and the clearest scoring move was made by the Peruvian team led by the coach John Reynoso, a head shot from Andre Carrillo, that went to the left by a small margin.
Peru equalized the time of possession in the second half, but neither team took any shots on goal in a messy duel in the middle of the pitch.
The offensive drought Mexico ended in the 85th minute, when, on a corner kick, Lush He received a ball and with his left foot put the Mexicans ahead.
The picker’s box Gerard Martino stood well and guaranteed victory, second in the last six games.
Mexicoor he will return to the field next Tuesday against Colombiato in the Levi’s Stadium in Californiaa; that day, Peru will play with The Savior.
– Data sheet:
1- Mexico: William Ochoa; Kevin Álvarez, César Montes, Héctor Moreno, Jesús Gallardo; Édson Álvarez, Carlos Rodríguez (Orbelín Pineda m.84), Luis Chávez (Andrés Guardado m.68); Roberto Alvarado (Uriel Antuna m.62), Hirving Lozano, Henry Martí (Santiago Giménez m.62).
Selector: Gerard Martin.
0- Peru: Pedro Gallese; Luis Advíncula, Anderson Santamaría (Carlos Zambrano m.46), Alexander Callens, Marcos López; Renato Tapia, Pedro Aquino (Alex Varela m.89), André Carrillo (Yordy Reyna m.76), Christian Cueva (Sergio Peña m.76); Edison Flores (Christofer Gonzáles m.89), Gianluca Lapadula (Raúl Ruidiaz m.69)
SelectedA: Juan Reynoso.
Goal: 1-0; m.85: Hirving Lozano.
Referee: Bryan Lopez, from Guatemala. He admonished Édson Álvarez and Sergio Peña.
Incidents: Friendly match between the national teams of Mexico and Peru, held at the Rose Bowl, in Pasadena.
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