The Honduran national team aims to challenge Mexico in the first leg of the CONCACAF Nations League quarter-finals, set to take place in San Pedro Sula.
The Mexican national team faces a new test as they prepare to face Honduras in the quarter-finals of the CONCACAF Nations League at the Estadio Francisco Morazán. Javier Aguirre, the coach, has made some adjustments to the squad, bringing back players such as Jesús Gallardo and Julián Quiñones, which contrasts with the selections made during recent friendlies against Canada and the United States.
Cruz Azul will make a significant contribution to the Mexican team, supplying six players for this important match, including Ángel Sepúlveda and Alexis Gutiérrez. Other notable players from the squad include Luis Romo, Charly Rodríguez, Erick Lira, and Jorge Sánchez.
Fans can expect a vibrant and hostile atmosphere at the stadium, as a full house is anticipated for this electrifying clash.
Match Details:
– Date: Friday, November 15
– Venue: Estadio Francisco Morazán, San Pedro Sula
– Kick-off time: 8:00 AM (Central Mexico Time), 9:00 AM (Eastern Time), 8:00 AM (Central Time), and 6:00 AM (Pacific Time)
Where to Watch:
In Mexico, the match will be broadcast live on Canal 5, TUDN, and ViX. Viewers in the U.S. can catch the action on Univision, TUDN, tudn.com, and the TUDN app.
Historical Context:
In previous encounters during the CONCACAF Nations League, Mexico and Honduras showcased a thrilling match at Estadio Azteca, where a stunning goal by Luis Chávez and an equalizer in extra time by Edson Álvarez took the game to penalties, ultimately seeing Mexico advance.
This upcoming match promises to be equally exciting, with both teams eager to secure their spot in the next round of the tournament. Fans are hopeful for an intense battle on the field that highlights the spirit of competition in Central American soccer.