Mexico lost the semi-final and will play for third place in the Confederations Cup
Villarreal CF’s Mexican midfielder, Jonathan dos Santos, started for his country in yesterday’s semi-final of the Confederations Cup against Germany. The Germans won the match 4-1 and Jonathan played the first 67 minutes of the clash, before he was substituted for Rafa Márquez. This result means Mexico will now play for third place in the Russia Confederations Cup against Portugal on Sunday 2nd July (2pm CET).
For his part, Rodrigo Hernández will play in tonight’s U21 European Championships final in Poland. Spain U21 will also face Germany U21 in a match that will kick off at 8:45pm CET (televeised on channel ‘Cuatro’).
The results of the Yellows on international duty are as follows (Spain time and date):
Friendly:
- 5th June: Democratic Republic of the Congo-Botswana (2-0).
African Cup of Nations qualifier:
- 11th June: Democratic Republic of the Congo-Congo (3-1).
Friendlies:
- 28th May: Mexico-Croatia (1-2).
- 2nd June: Mexico-Ireland (3-1).
Russia 2018 World Cup qualifiers:
- 9th June: Mexico-Honduras (3-0).
- 12th June: Mexico-United States (1-1).
Confederations Cup:
- 18th June: Mexico-Portugal (2-2).
- 21st June: Mexico-New Zealand (2-1).
- 24th June: Mexico-Russia (2-1).
Semi-finals:
- 29th June: Germany-Mexico (4-1).
Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier:
- 11th June: Serbia-Wales (1-1).
Friendlies:
- 5th June: Turkey-Macedonia (0-0).
Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier:
- 11th June: Kosovo-Turkey (1-4).
U21 European Championships:
- 17th June: Portugal U21-Serbia U21 (2-0).
- 20th June: Portugal U21-Spain U21 (1-3).
- 23rd June: Macedonia U21-Portugal U21 (2-4).
U21 European Championships:
Group stage:
- 17th June: Spain U21-Macedonia U21 (5-0).
- 20th June: Portugal U21-Spain U21 (1-3).
- 23rd June: Serbia U21-Spain U21 (0-1).
Semi-finals:
- 27th June: Spain U21-Italy U21 (3-1).
Final:
- 30th June: Germany U21-Spain U21 (8:45pm CET).
