Team Preview and Recent Performances
Mexico’s Victory Over Suriname
On June 20, 2025, Mexico secured a 2-0 win against Suriname in the Copa America, thanks to defender César Montes’ two goals. Montes, currently playing for Russia’s Lokomotiv Moscow, scored the opening goal in the 57th minute from a corner kick by Alexis Vega. He sealed the victory with a close-range shot in the 63rd minute.
Mexico’s head coach, Javier Aguirre, acknowledged the team’s solid defensive performance but emphasized the need for consistency and offensive generation.
Costa Rica’s Comeback Against Dominican Republic
Under the guidance of Mexican coach Miguel “El Piojo” Herrera, Costa Rica overcame a deficit to defeat the Dominican Republic 2-1. Manfred Ugalde equalized with a penalty kick in the 44th minute, and Josimar Alcócer scored the winning goal in the 85th minute, assisted by Ugalde himself.
Herrera praised his team’s efforts but stressed the need for further improvements.
Key Match Details
Both Mexico and Costa Rica have accumulated six points each, setting the stage for an intense clash to determine the Group A leader.
Match Information
- Date: Sunday, June 22, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM (Central Time, Mexico)
- Venue: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, Nevada
- Broadcast: Canal 5, TUDN, and Vix Premium
Key Questions and Answers
- Q: Who are the coaches for Mexico and Costa Rica?
A: Javier Aguirre coaches Mexico, while Miguel “El Piojo” Herrera leads Costa Rica. - Q: What were the scores in Mexico’s and Costa Rica’s previous matches?
A: Mexico won 2-0 against Suriname, and Costa Rica came back to win 2-1 against the Dominican Republic. - Q: Where and when will the Mexico vs. Costa Rica match take place?
A: The match will be held at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at 8:00 PM (Central Time, Mexico). - Q: How can I watch the match?
A: The match will be broadcasted on Canal 5, TUDN, and Vix Premium.