2024 Copa America: Mexico Wins 1-0 Over Jamaica

JAKARTA - The Mexican national team successfully defeated Jamaica in the first meeting in the 2024 Copa America Group B phase. In this first matchday, Mexico won 1-0 over Jamaica.

Appearing at the NGR Stadium, Germany on Sunday, June 23 morning WIB. This match is a challenge for the Reggae Boys camp - the nickname of the Jamaica- national team, because from five meetings with Mexico, none of the wins were won.

For Mexico, this match is also quite testing confidence, because this is the first time they have returned to the Copa America after their last appearance in 2016.

Luckily for Mexico, at this moment they managed to reap sweet results with a proud victory.

However, the three points that Mexico secured were not achieved with easy results. To score one goal in this match they had to fight against the strength of the Jamaica defense throughout the first half.

Mexico went through more than 45 minutes with a hard effort, but at this moment none of the goals were scored for both teams. The score lasted 0-0 in the first half.

Only in the second half the deadlock finally broke for Mexico. The score then took the lead to 1-0 in the 69th minute for El Tri's troops.

The deadlock was broken through Arteaga Gerardo's feet. Maximizing the bait given by Luis Father Gerardo managed to release a hard kick from the edge of the penalty box.

His shot went into the right post and put Mexico ahead first. But after that, for more than 30 minutes, no more goals were scored for both teams that ensured victory for Mexico.