Mexico secured their place in the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final with a narrow 1-0 victory over Honduras in the semifinal. The match, held at Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, CA, saw veteran striker Raúl Jiménez score the decisive goal in the 50th minute, sending the Mexican fans into a frenzy of celebration.
The 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup was held at Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, California, on July 2, 2025.
Despite several chances from both sides, Jiménez’s calm finish proved to be the difference, as Honduras failed to break down Mexico’s defence. With this win, El Tri will now face the United States in a highly anticipated final, renewing one of the region’s biggest rivalries.
USMNT and Mexico up for final clash
The USA team earlier defeated Guatemala 2-1 in the other semifinal, thanks to a brace from Diego Luna. Mexico leads Honduras 1-0 in a tense Gold Cup semifinal
Sunday’s 2025 Gold Cup title match will be the eighth meeting between the North American rivals in the Gold Cup final and the third time in the last four tournaments that they face off for the championship.
Match Highlights: Mexico 1-0 Honduras
- Goal: Raúl Jiménez (50′)
- Venue: Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara
- Date: July 2, 2025
- Man of the Match: Raúl Jiménez
- Next Match: Gold Cup Final – Mexico vs United States
