By Federico Trabucci
Jun 17, 2024, 1:58 PM EDT
Mexico will make its debut in the 2024 Copa América against Jamaica, in a crucial match for El Tri to gain confidence or confirm the concerns that arose during their preparation matches. Check in Real America News day, time and television of the Group B match.
When does Mexico play vs. Jamaica for the Copa América and where to see it
- When? Saturday June 22, 2024
- What time? At 6:00 p.m. West Coast.
- Where? NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas
- How to see? Univision, TUDN and UniMás.
In which Group of the Copa América is Mexico?
- The Mexican National Team is in Group B of the Copa América 2024 along with Jamaica, Ecuador and Venezuela.
What was the last confrontation between Mexico and Jamaica?
- It is worth mentioning that the last time Mexico and Jamaica met was in the semifinals of the 2023 Gold Cup, where the team led by Jaime Lozano won 3-0.
In that match, the goals were scored by Henry Martín, Luis Chávez and Roberto Alvarado.
Later, the “Tricolor” was crowned Concacaf champion against Panama with a goal from Santiago Giménez.
All those summoned from Mexico for the Copa América 2024
On Friday, June 14, Jaime Lozano announced the 26 players who will play the Copa América matches against Jamaica, Ecuador, Venezuela and the teams they may face if they advance to the group stage.
Goalkeepers:
- Julio González (Pumas)
- Carlos Acevedo (Santos)
- Tala Rangel (Chivas)
Defenses:
- Gerardo Arteaga (Rayados)
- Jesus Orozco (Chivas)
- Brian García (Toluca)
- Bryan González (Pachuca)
- Israel Reyes (America)
- Johan Vásquez (Genoa)
- César Montes (Almería)
- Jorge Sánchez (Porto)
Media:
- Edson Alvarez (West Ham)
- Luis Chavez (Dinamo Moscow)
- Orbelín Pineda (AEK Atenas)
- Luis Romo (Rayados)
- Erick Sánchez (Pachuca)
- Roberto Alvarado (Chivas)
- Carlos Rodríguez (Rayados)
Fronts:
- Santiago Gimenez (Feyenoord)
- Julián Quiñones (America)
- Uriel Antuna (Blue Cross)
- César Huerta (Pumas)
- Guillermo Martínez (Pumas)
- Alexis Vega (Toluca)
- Jordi Cortizo (Rayados)
- Marcelo Flores (Tigers)
How do Mexico and Jamaica arrive at their debut?
The Mexican National Team played three friendly matches with different lineups. Mexico won the first and lost the other two against South American powers:
- Bolivia – 1-0 victory
- Uruguay – Defeat 0-4
- Brazil – 2-3 defeat
The win against Uruguay set off alarm bells in the tricolor team, and although there was an improvement against Brazil, doubts persist.
For its part, Jamaica has just won two games in the second round of the World Cup qualifiers against the Dominican Republic (1-0) and Dominica (3-2).