Raul Jimenez and Edson Alvarez scored to answer Chris Richards' early goal, as Mexico came back to beat the United States men's national team 2-1 to defend their Gold Cup crown.

After wrestling with if he should represent the USMNT or Mexico, Luna will find the back of the net against El Tri but it won't be enough for the USMNT to pick up a victory. This Mexico team is well drilled and in good form, so even going behind, they'll claw back to secure victory and their third consecutive Concacaf title. Pick: USMNT 1, Mexico 2

In the last official match both teams will play before the start of the 2026 World Cup, El Tri completed its Gold Cup title defense and defeated the USMNT in an competitive match for the first time since 2019. Player ratings from the game below.