United States 3–2 Mexico

Sunday 6 Jun 2021 · Denver, United States · after extra time

United States3–2Mexico

Goals5

0′45′90′105′120′Corona Reyna Lainez McKennie Pulisic

1′0–1Jesús Corona Mexico
27′1–1Giovanni Reyna United States
79′1–2Diego Lainez Mexico
82′2–2Weston McKennie United States
114′3–2Christian Pulisic United States · penalty

Line-ups

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

United States

1Zack SteffenGK ↓69′
6John BrooksDF
13Tim ReamDF ↓82′
15Mark McKenzieDF
2Sergiño DestMF ↓60′
8Weston McKennieMF●
22DeAndre YedlinMF ↓105′
23Kellyn AcostaMF
7Giovanni ReynaFW● ↓82′
9Josh SargentFW ↓68′
10Christian PulisicFW●

Came on

21Timothy Weah↑60′
16Jordan Pefok↑68′
12Ethan Horvath↑69′
17Sebastian Lletget↑82′
4Tyler Adams↑82′
20Reggie Cannon↑105′

Mexico

13Guillermo OchoaGK
2Néstor AraujoDF
4Edson ÁlvarezDF ↓117′
15Héctor MorenoDF ↓100′
8Carlos RodríguezMF ↓66′
16Héctor HerreraMF ↓100′
21Luis RodríguezMF
23Jesús GallardoMF
17Jesús CoronaFW● ↓66′
20Uriel AntunaFW ↓78′
22Hirving LozanoFW

Came on

9Henry Martín↑66′
7Luis Romo↑66′
14Diego Lainez●↑78′
3Carlos Salcedo↑100′
18Andrés Guardado↑100′
10Orbelín Pineda↑117′

Elo

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

United States: 1852 → 1874
Mexico: 1983 → 1961

Expected score for United States: 45.6% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 68 of 76, 1934–2025.

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

Form either side

United States

Before

7–0 v Trinidad and Tobago 31 Jan 2021 · Friendly
4–1 v Jamaica 25 Mar 2021 · Friendly
2–1 v Northern Ireland 28 Mar 2021 · Friendly
1–2 v Switzerland 30 May 2021 · Friendly
1–0 v Honduras 3 Jun 2021 · CONCACAF Nations League 2021

After

4–0 v Costa Rica 9 Jun 2021 · Friendly
1–0 v Haiti 11 Jul 2021 · Gold Cup 2021
1–0 v Canada 18 Jul 2021 · Gold Cup 2021
1–0 v Jamaica 25 Jul 2021 · Gold Cup 2021
1–0 v Qatar 29 Jul 2021 · Gold Cup 2021

Mexico

Before

2–0 v Japan 17 Nov 2020 · Friendly
0–1 v Wales 27 Mar 2021 · Friendly
1–0 v Costa Rica 30 Mar 2021 · Friendly
2–1 v Iceland 29 May 2021 · Friendly
0–0 v Costa Rica 3 Jun 2021 · CONCACAF Nations League 2021

After

0–0 v Honduras 12 Jun 2021 · Friendly
3–0 v Panama 30 Jun 2021 · Friendly
4–0 v Nigeria 3 Jul 2021 · Friendly
0–0 v Trinidad and Tobago 10 Jul 2021 · Gold Cup 2021
3–0 v Guatemala 14 Jul 2021 · Gold Cup 2021

Road through the tournament

United States

1–0 v Honduras 3 Jun 2021
3–2 v Mexico 6 Jun 2021

Mexico

0–0 v Costa Rica 3 Jun 2021
2–3 v United States 6 Jun 2021

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: ESPN · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN