Mexico triumphs over Panama in Nations League Final with Raúl Jiménez’s double

Mexico Claims Victory in Nations League Final Against Panama

On March 23, 2025, the Mexico National Team triumphed over Panama in an exhilarating Nations League final, finishing with a score of 2-1.

Raúl Jiménez, known for his impressive skills, showcased his talents by scoring both goals for Mexico. The first goal came as early as the 8th minute with a header, while the second was a penalty in injury time, taken after a handball by a Panamanian defender.

Match Highlights:

  • 8′ – Goal by Raúl Jiménez, Mexico leads 1-0.
  • 45+2′ – Adalberto Carrasquilla equalizes for Panama with a penalty.
  • 92′ – Jiménez scores again, securing the win for Mexico.

Jiménez’s two goals not only led Mexico to victory but also marked his 40th goal for the national team, surpassing Cuauhtémoc Blanco and placing him third in Mexico’s all-time scoring list.

Coach Javier Aguirre expressed pride in his team’s performance, stating that Jiménez’s contribution was vital in clinching this victory. This win is Aguirre’s first title in his third stint with the national team.

As Mexico celebrates this significant achievement, they also hope to build on this momentum for future competitions.

About the Teams:

Mexico demonstrated dominance in the match, continuing a historical trend of success against Panama, having not lost to them in their last 15 encounters.

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