Our Rojiblancos shine in Mexico win over Ghana | OneFootball

Mexico continues its preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and this Friday it beat Ghana 2-0 in Puebla in a friendly that featured standout performances from the 5 rojiblancos called up by Javier Aguirre. Raúl Rangel, Luis Romo, Brian Gutiérrez, Roberto Alvarado, and Armando González all saw action and left a strong impression ahead of the World Cup.

The Guadalajara players were in the starting lineup for El Tri. Rangel started in goal, Romo lined up in central defense, Gutiérrez in midfield, Alvarado on the right, and Armando González up front. All of them continue to make their case as they look to cement their place in the World Cup squad, with a couple of friendlies still to be played.

The match got off to a great start for our side, as Brian Gutiérrez took advantage of a mistake in Ghana’s build-up and opened the scoring for Mexico with a long-range angled strike. The rojiblanco midfielder once again showed the personality and qualities needed to become an important piece for El Tri on the road to the World Cup.

Roberto Alvarado was also consistently involved in attack, popping up both out wide and inside from the right flank, while Luis Romo contributed an assist on El Tri’s second goal after delivering a great low pass into the box. As for minutes played, Armando González and Raúl Rangel played 45 minutes, with the rojiblanco goalkeeper once again keeping a clean sheet. Romo and Alvarado played 62 minutes, while Brian Gutiérrez came off in the 71st minute.

Mexico’s next warm-up match will be on Saturday, May 30 against Australia.

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