Overview
- Edson Álvarez put Mexico ahead in the 44th minute with a powerful header at SoFi Stadium
- Raúl Jiménez added a second goal just 30 seconds into the second half, marking his 40th strike for El Tri
- Peter Gonzalez scored the Dominican Republic’s first-ever Gold Cup goal in the 51st minute only for César Montes to restore Mexico’s two-goal cushion two minutes later
- Edison Azcona’s deflected effort in the 67th minute cut the lead to 3-2 and sparked a nervous finish before 54,309 fans
- Mexico tops Group A with three points and will face Suriname at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 18