The Mexican team closed his preparation for the Copa America 2024he did so by losing to his counterpart Brazil with a score of 2-3. Jaime Lozano’s students got off to a bad start, which cost them a goal, but as the game progressed they were able to improve and were close to tying the game.
Brazil started with great intensity because just in the 5th minute they found themselves with the locker room goal, this one scored by Andreas Pereira who arrived through the center of the field and with a double fake was left alone to shoot at Julio González to put them ahead.
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In the first half there were not many scoring plays, Mexico was able to control their rival’s attacks and they went to half-time with just one down. It was at 54′ of the second half when Brazil put pressure again and scored the second, Gabriel Martinelli He took advantage of a bad Mexican start just to push the ball and make it 0-2.
Mexico seemed like they would have a rout but things changed when Jaime Lozano made some changes that strengthened the tricolor attack. First at 73′ Julian Quiñones He scored for Mexico by closing the tie after a cross from Alexis Vega. At minute 90+2 when it was thought that everything would end without more goals, it appeared Guillermo Martinez that with a double shot made it 2-2.
Added time was already being played and everything indicated that the tie would remain, but Endrick would appear to break that parity and at 90+6′ he would score the last goal and the final 2-3. With this Brazil would win the match.
Mexico officially completed its preparation in the United States for the Copa América, now they will return to Mexico to continue their work in the CAR. For its part, Brazil will play a new match against the United States before its debut.
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