Mexico Lose 2-4 to Switzerland in International Friendly Ahead of Gold Cup
- On June 7, Mexico was defeated 4-2 by Switzerland in a friendly match held in Salt Lake City at the Rice-Eccles Stadium.
- The game served as a warm-up before Mexico's CONCACAF Gold Cup campaign starting June 14 against the Dominican Republic.
- Switzerland opened scoring through Breel Embolo in the 20th minute and extended their lead with goals by Zeki Amdouni, Dan Ndoye, and Fabian Rieder.
- Mexico replied with second-half goals from Santiago Giménez, who ended a 16-game drought, and Ángel Sepúlveda, but defensive errors allowed Switzerland to seal the win.
- Mexico faces Turkey on June 10 in their final friendly before the Gold Cup, aiming to recover from the defeat and start strong in their continental tournament.
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The Tricolor seems to look more and more comfortable playing with that double point that gave him such good results from the past Nations League. Far from it were those days in which the technical body of the Mexican National Team was clinging to its scheme instead of changing and adapting to give entry to the footballers who were going through the best moment. Javier Aguirre knows that nowadays it would be almost a sin to do without Raúl Jiméne…
Fabian Rieder scored at the last minute to bury the hopes of an erratic Mexico who rowed against the current for virtually the whole friendly match, and Switzerland doubled on Saturday 4-2 to the Tri.


SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Fabian Rieder scored in the final minute to end the hopes of an erratic Mexico that struggled for virtually the entire friendly, and Switzerland defeated Mexico 4-2 on Saturday.
Mexico’s team had several disappointments in the face of a relentless Swiss team that didn’t forgive and ended up taking the victory in Utah
In the match of Mexico vs. Switzerland this Saturday, the Swiss team shook this Saturday the Mexican National Team with a strong 4-2 victory in a friendly match held in the Rice-Eccles Stadium of Salt Lake City, United States.This result represents a hard setback for the team led by Javier Aguirre, who enlisted to defend his title in the Gold Cup 2025.The goals of the European team arrived through Breel Embolo, Zeki Amdouni, Dan Ndoye and Fabian…
The Swiss soccer nati wins a wild game against Mexico in Salt Lake City with 4:2.
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