El Tri overcomes a horrific goalkeeper blunder midway through the second half with a goal by Kevin Alvarez in the final seconds to knot it at 2-2
The last time Mexico’s national soccer team played in San Diego, in March 2019, El Tri unleashed three second-half goals inMexico made its debut at a 35,000-capacity Snapdragon Stadium that wasn’t sold out, but the same, old Mission Valley magic persisted — getting an injury-time goal from Kevin Alvarez on an assist from fellow substitute Henry Martin to rescue a 2-2 draw and avert disaster.
But Mexico’s passionate fan base isn’t big on excuses, particularly those in San Diego spoiled by decades of electric performances.in the old Mission Valley stadium between 1993 and 2019 and lost just twice – and not at all since 2008. One was against Argentina and Lionel Messi at the height of his powers, the other a fluky loss to Canada in the 2000 Gold Cup.
Malagon was called into action in the eighth minute, when Cameroon forward Karl Ekambi split two defenders on the left side and unleashed a hard shot inside the box that caromed off his chest. Israel Reyes put the increasingly restless crowd at ease shortly before the halftime whistle, taking a pass from Luis Romo and calmly firing the ball into the lower left corner for a 1-1 tie.Cameroon’s Enzo Tchato curled in an innocuous cross that Malagon had covered … until it squirted through his legs and Ekambi tapped it in for a 2-1 lead to the glee of the few dozen Cameroon fans at Snapdragon Stadium.
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