Mexico and Trinidad have been protagonists in Group E will define this Sunday the first place in their group.
Mexico's current Concacaf Under-17 champions had an offensive display in their final game against Bermuda while Trinidad and Tobago battled to beat Jamaica in an exciting match between two Caribbean rivals.
- NOTE: All stats date back to 2011when the Concacaf Under-17 Championship format was modified.
Trinidad & Tobago vs. Mexico 4:00 PM ET |
- R: Martínez Sorto, Héctor Said (HON)
- AR1: López Ramos, Walter Enrique (HON) AR2: Feliz, Helpys Raymundo (DOM) 4to oficial: Pupo Martínez, Yadel (CUB)
- They will play for the 5th time against each other at a CU17. Mexico has 3 wins and 1 draw. TYT has lost the last 3 and has only scored in 1 of the 4 meetings.
- First meeting was a 0-0 draw, TYT later won penalty shootout 5-4 in 1983 semifinals.
- Mexico has won last three meetings: 2-0 in 1991 in Final Round, 6-2 in Group B in 1999 and 7-0 in Group B in 2009, goals from Carlos Campos, Martín Galván x3, Víctor Mañón, Luis Télles and Salvador Jasso.
- Both teams have won first two games of 2019 CU17. TYT defeated Bermuda (Justin Araujo x2 and Andrew De Gannes; Nazuri Dailey) an 2-3 a Jamaica (Cristojaye Daley e Isaac Scott; Jaiye Sheppard x2 and Justin Araujo). Mexico beat Jamaica (Jesús Gómez) and Bermuda 5-0 (Efraín Álvarez, Luis Martínez, Santiago Muñoz, Israel Luna and Kevin Mariscal).
- Trinidad y Tobago (TYT) will play its 52nd CU17 match. 14W-13D-24L, 66GF-106GC, -41GD.
- México (MEX) will play its 80th CU17 match. 60W-14D-5L, 240GF-40GC, +200GD.
- Justin Araujo Wilson (TYT): Leads CU17 in scoring (3). Also leads CU17 in shots (9).
- Santiago Muñoz Robles (MEX): Led team in shots vs. Bermuda (7). Team generated 27 scoring chances vs. Bermuda.
- Tyrese Pierre (TYT): Led team in completed passes in both matches. (30 passes vs. Bermuda and 34 vs. Jamaica). Has two assists.
- Luis Martínez Armas (MEX): Took part in 2 of Mexico’s 5 goals vs. Bermuda, goal and an assist. Tied with Bruce El Mesmari for most passes on Matchday 2 (33).