Mexico to face Jamaica in Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal
Mexico will face Jamaica in the Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal in November. Jamaica finished second in League A Group B. It drew 1-1 with Honduras on Monday.
Mexico entered as the top-seeded team. The two sides will play a home-and-away series. A place in the semifinals is at stake. The Final Four will take place in March 2027.
The loser of the quarterfinal must play the Gold Cup prelims in March 2027. It would need them to reach the continental championship.
Mexico and Jamaica are familiar foes. Both games in their 2022-23 Nations League series ended in draws. Mexico won the 2023 Gold Cup semifinal 3-0. It also won a 2024 Copa America group game between them.
Mexico is still seeking its first win under new manager Rafa Marquez. El Tri drew with Colombia and Peru. It lost 3-0 to the United States in recent friendlies. Mexico plays Chile in a friendly on Tuesday.
Jamaica reached the quarterfinal after a strong finish. It beat El Salvador 2-0. The draw in Tegucigalpa sealed its place in the next round.
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