Mexico Meets Chile in Los Angeles
The Mexican national football team is scheduled to face Chile at the Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. This fixture marks the fourth match for Rafael Márquez as the head coach of the Mexican squad. During the September FIFA international window, Mexico tied both of its matches against CONMEBOL opponents Colombia and Peru with identical 1-1 scores. [1]
Historical Context and Past Matchups
Chile enters the match under interim coach Nicolás Córdova. Historically, the two teams have met 32 times across all competitions, with Mexico holding 15 wins compared to Chile's 12 victories alongside five draws. However, in official matches, Chile leads with five wins out of nine encounters, including a notable 7-0 victory during the 2016 Copa América. Their most recent meeting took place in a December 2021 friendly that ended in a 2-2 draw. [1]
Sources
- México vs Chile: cómo quedaron sus últimos 5 partidos y qué dicen las estadísticas — 2026-10-05T13:21:31Z
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