Mexico defeats Canada, advances to U-20 Championship Final

Canada was reduced to ten men when Liam Mackenzie was shown his second yellow card in the 67’.

Mexico’s Hugo Camberos buried the winner from the penalty spot in the 78’, marking his fifth goal of the tournament in as many games, putting him in the lead for the tournament’s Golden Boot.

With the result, Mexico punched their ticket to the men’s football tournament at the 2028 Summer Olympics.

Mexico will face the United States in the Final of the 2026 Concacaf U-20 Championship on Sunday.