FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

United States 2–0 Mexico

Saturday 3 Sep 2005 · Columbus, United States

United States2–0Mexico

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Ralston Beasley

53′1–0Steve Ralston United States
58′2–0DaMarcus Beasley United States

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

United States

Came on

25Pablo Mastroeni↑79′
23Santino Quaranta↑86′
11Jeff Cunningham↑90′

Mexico

Came on

22Alberto Medina↑61′
16Mario Méndez↑63′
10Omar Bravo↑75′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

United States: 1915 → 1938
Mexico: 1928 → 1905

Expected score for United States: 62.3% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 49 of 76, 1934–2025.

United States wins: 23
Draws: 16
Mexico wins: 37

Form either side

United States

Before

0–0 v Costa Rica 12 Jul 2005 · Gold Cup 2005
3–1 v Jamaica 16 Jul 2005 · Gold Cup 2005
2–1 v Honduras 21 Jul 2005 · Gold Cup 2005
0–0 v Panama 24 Jul 2005 · Gold Cup 2005
1–0 v Trinidad and Tobago 17 Aug 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

After

0–0 v Guatemala 7 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
0–3 v Costa Rica 8 Oct 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–0 v Panama 12 Oct 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–1 v Scotland 12 Nov 2005 · Friendly
0–0 v Canada 22 Jan 2006 · Friendly

Mexico

Before

1–2 v South Africa 8 Jul 2005 · Gold Cup 2005
4–0 v Guatemala 10 Jul 2005 · Gold Cup 2005
1–0 v Jamaica 13 Jul 2005 · Gold Cup 2005
1–2 v Colombia 17 Jul 2005 · Gold Cup 2005
2–0 v Costa Rica 17 Aug 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

After

5–0 v Panama 7 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
5–2 v Guatemala 8 Oct 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–2 v Trinidad and Tobago 12 Oct 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
3–1 v Uruguay 26 Oct 2005 · Friendly
0–3 v Bulgaria 16 Nov 2005 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

United States

2–1 v Trinidad and Tobago 9 Feb 2005
1–2 v Mexico 27 Mar 2005
2–0 v Guatemala 30 Mar 2005
3–0 v Costa Rica 4 Jun 2005
3–0 v Panama 8 Jun 2005
1–0 v Trinidad and Tobago 17 Aug 2005
2–0 v Mexico 3 Sep 2005
0–0 v Guatemala 7 Sep 2005
0–3 v Costa Rica 8 Oct 2005
2–0 v Panama 12 Oct 2005

Mexico

Every United States v Mexico match76

From United States's side.


6 Jul 2025	Mexico	1–2	Home	Gold Cup 2025	—
15 Oct 2024	Mexico	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
24 Mar 2024	Mexico	2–0	Home	CONCACAF Nations League 2024	—
15 Jun 2023	Mexico	3–0	Home	CONCACAF Nations League 2023	—
19 Apr 2023	Mexico	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
24 Mar 2022	Mexico	0–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2022	—
12 Nov 2021	Mexico	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
1 Aug 2021	Mexico	1–0	Home	Gold Cup 2021	Final
6 Jun 2021	Mexico	3–2	Home	CONCACAF Nations League 2021	—
6 Sep 2019	Mexico	0–3	Home	Friendly	—
7 Jul 2019	Mexico	0–1	Home	Gold Cup 2019	Final
11 Sep 2018	Mexico	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
11 Jun 2017	Mexico	1–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2017	—
11 Nov 2016	Mexico	1–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2016	—
10 Oct 2015	Mexico	2–3	Home	Friendly	—
15 Apr 2015	Mexico	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
10 Sep 2013	Mexico	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2013	—
26 Mar 2013	Mexico	0–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2013	—
15 Aug 2012	Mexico	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
10 Aug 2011	Mexico	1–1	Home	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN