The Mexico men’s national team will continue its CONCACAF Nations League run Thursday when it faces Canada in a semifinal at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
Mexico coach Javier Aguirre said earlier in the week that he had not decided whether Raúl Jiménez or Santiago Gimenez would get the start at striker, though it’s likely both see the field at various points in the match.
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Mexico defeated Honduras 4-2 on aggregate over a two-game series, winning the second match 4-0, in the quarterfinals to reach this stage. Canada bested Suriname 4-0 on aggregate in the quarterfinals. The other semifinal features the U.S. men’s national team facing Panama in a contest that will precede Mexico-Canada.
Here’s everything to know about the game, including time, date, TV and streaming info, and more:
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What channel is Mexico-Canada on Thursday?
- TV channel: Univision.
- Streaming: Paramount+.
Mexico soccer’s game vs Canada will be broadcast on Univision and can be streamed on Paramount+.
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Mexico vs. Canada start time Thursday
- Date: March 20
- Start time: 9:30 p.m. CST
- Location: SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, California
Mexico vs Canada history
This will be the 36th meeting between the two countries with Mexico leading the series 22-4-9. The teams last met in a September friendly, which finished in a scoreless draw. Canada won the previous matchup 2-1 in a World Cup qualifier in November 2021.
Mexico vs Canada predictions, picks, betting odds
Odds courtesy of Bet MGM as of Tuesday, March 19
Mexico advancing is the most likely scenario according to gambling odds.
Over/under: 2.5. Over +115; Under -165
Mexico: +145
Draw: +190
Canada: +165
To advance: Mexico: -130; Canada -110