Mexico defeated the United States 2-1 to hold the Golden Cup Concacaf and set up the 10th Sunday title.

A 13 -minute head out of time from Mexico Skipper Edson Alvarez ended a win from the rich For ‘El three’ after a typical difficult clash between North American Arc rivals and World Cup co-perpetrators.

The victory was no less than Mexico deserved it as it dominated for long periods against Mauricio Pochettinois inexperienced US Side, who entered the tournament by losing some first choice regulations.

Alvarez’s winner captured a fairy tale in Houston after he had led to tears in the same place during Mexico’s opening game in Copa America last year.

“Is a very emotional moment for me“Said West Ham midfielder Ham thereafter.

“Since I arrived at Houston, I have thought about that heart stroke. I just asked my life to give me more joy.“

Sh.ba had gone down to a dream beginning, in the center Chris richards Running the hosts in a fourth minute lead shortly before 71,000 fans at Houston’s NRG Stadium.

Sebastian haalterIt is perfectly flown struck with cheap curls from the right planted panic in the protection of Mexico and Crystal Palace Richards stopped to see in a powerful head, which topped the bottom of the bar and above the line.

But this early effort was to be the best chance of the US for the first half of Mexico, spending most of the 45 minutes of opening in the territory of the host nation.

16-year-old Prodigy of Mexico Gilberto Mora threatened to kidnap a draw in the 24th minute, but his curly shooting was rescued by the US goalkeeper Matt freese.

Three minutes later, though Mexico withdrew the level.

Mard Ruiz Thunded an excellent transition to veteran striker Raul Jiemenezwho overthrew an unstoppable blow to the roof of the net.

Which tribute

Jiemenez celebrated by producing a shirt bearing the name and number 20 of the ex-team of the late Wolverhampton Wanderers Diogo jotaLiverpool and Portugal star who died in a car accident in Spain last week.

Mexico continued to carve the best chances through the rest of the half and Roberto AlvaradoThe low hit forced another good savings from Freese in the 35th minute.

Frese had to be alert five minutes again by half the time, the strong strike and got put forward by the US goalkeeper as he retired to the senior corner.

Alex Freeman Almost the US-in front of the one-time hitting half the time after being reluctant by the goalkeeper Angel MalagiumBut his head again tried from the face of Mexico’s stopper.

The second half followed a similar model, with Mexico that looked very threatening after the US tried to create anything at the other end.

Progress finally came though in the 77th minute, when Johan Vazquez‘It is from a free kick from a free kick was received by Alvarez who defeated a head in the net in the past Frese.

The goal withdrew for offside, but Replays showed that Alvarez was clearly internal, and after a search by the video assistant judge, the field ruling was dropped and the goal stood.

Mexico has now won the Golden Cup a record 10 times, three more than SH.BA, who have seven.

“Of course we are disappointed not to leave with a victory,“US Captain Ream said after losing.

“We started really well and then they obviously got a spell in the game in the second half. We have just lost a little calm when we won the ball, to try and move them a little,“Ream added.