Jamaica vs Mexico Preview, prediction, injury news & lineups | Concacaf Nations League 2026-27 quarterfinal first leg
The Reggae Boyz are on a two-match losing run against El Tri!
The Jamaica national football team are all set to lock horns with the Mexico national football team for their first-leg contest of the Concacaf Nations League 2026-27 quarterfinal. This will be an interesting outing, taking place at Independence Park.
Jamaica secured wins against Guatemala and El Salvador during their group stage run. They met Honduras twice. In the first one, they suffered a 0-1 loss.
In the second one, the fixture ended in a 1-1 draw. The Rudolph Speid-led team are all set to face a tough contest in the quarter-final. They are going to be at their home ground for their next one.
On the other hand, the Mexico national football team have been on a poor run of form lately. After their exit from the 2026 World Cup, they have failed to secure wins in their recent friendly encounters. Rafael Márquez’s men will be desperate to get back to winning ways.
They are surely going to come up with a strong strategy this time around. Being away from home is going to be one of the disadvantages for El Tri. But with the quality players, they are not going to back down easily.
Kick-off:
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- Location: Sabina Park, Jamaica
- Stadium: Independence Park
- Date: Sunday, November 15
- Kick-off Time: 06:30 am IST/ 01:00 am GMT (Saturday, Nov 14; 09:00 pm ET/ 06:00 pm PT)
- Referee: Mario Escobar
- VAR: In use
Form:
Jamaica: L-W-L-W-D
Mexico: L-D-D-L-L
Players to Watch
Javon East (Jamaica)
The 31-year-old will be once again looking to step up his game so that he can help the Jamaica national football team on the attacking front. In four Concacaf Nations League appearances, he has scored two goals and will be looking to add more to his tally.
Julian Quinones (Mexico)
Julian Quinones was the standout performer for the Mexico national football team during their 2026 World Cup campaign. He will be, once again, looking to help his side in the final third. The 29-year-old has been putting in top efforts for Al Qadsiah.
He can operate on the wing and is also very capable of being a striker.
Match Facts
- Mexico have failed to secure a win in their last five fixtures.
- Jamaica are undefeated in their last two contests.
- Two of the last five outings between these nations ended in a draw.
Betting Tips & Odds
- Mexico to win @4/7 Coral
- Julian Quinones to score
- Goals over 3.5 @13/5 BetVictor
Injury and Team News
All of the squad members for Jamaica and Mexico are set to be in action.
Head-to-Head
Matches played: 33
Jamaica (wins): 5
Mexico (wins): 23
Draws: 5
Predicted Lineups
Jamaica predicted XI (4-3-3)
Blake (GK); Lowe, King, Freckleton, Webster; Lambert, Andersen, Clarke; Dixon, East, Campbell
Mexico predicted XI (4-3-3)
Garcia (GK); Alvarez, Montes, Lopez, Gallardo; Vargas, Lira, Mora; Alvarado, Gimenez, Quinones
Match Prediction
Jamaica will be feeling confident at home, but it will not be an easy contest for them. Mexico are on an underwhelming run of form at the moment. They will be eager to turn the tide.
El Tri are likely to come out on top and secure a win in the first leg of the quarterfinal.
Prediction: Jamaica 1-3 Mexico
Telecast Details
India: Official CONCACAF YouTube channel
USA: TBS, TruTV, HBO Max, Universo, Peacock
Mexico: Amazon Prime Video, Claro Sports, Televisa Canal 5, TV Azteca Canal 7, Concacaf App
Canada: OneSoccer, Concacaf App
When and where is Jamaica vs Mexico Concacaf Nations League match?
This clash is scheduled to take place on November 15 (6:30 am IST) at Independence Park.
Where and how to watch Concacaf Nations League live in India?
Fans can tune into the official CONCACAF YouTube channel to watch all the games live.
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