USA v Mexico, 20 January 1997
| Score | 2-0 to Mexico |
| Competition | US Cup |
| Venue | Rose Bowl, Pasadena |
| Attendance | 31,725 |
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USA
Manager: Steve Sampson
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Brad Friedel
Defender
Jeff Agoos
Defender
Mike Burns
Defender
Alexi Lalas
Midfielder
Cobi Jones
Midfielder
Claudio Reyna
Midfielder/Forward
Jovan Kirovski
Forward
Brian McBride
Forward
Joe-Max Moore
Substitutions:
| Preki for M Vasquez | 52 |
| Frankie Hejduk for Jason Kreis | 57 |
| Roy Lassiter for Brian McBride | 64 |
| Calichman for Jovan Kirovski | 70 |
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Mexico
Manager: Bora Milutinovic
Goals:
| Luis Roberto Alves | 3 |
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| Alberto Garcia Aspe | 68 |
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Starting lineup:
Adolfo Rios
Goalkeeper
Duilio Davino
Defender
Ramon Ramirez
Defender
Claudio Suarez
Defender
Alberto Coyote
Midfielder
Benjamin Galindo
Midfielder
Alberto Garcia Aspe
Midfielder
Pavel Pardo
Midfielder
Luis Roberto Alves
Forward
Carlos Hermosillo
Forward
Substitutions:
| Luis Hernandez for Luis Roberto Alves | 56 |
| Marcelino Bernal for Alberto Garcia Aspe | 74 |
| Luis Garcia for Carlos Hermosillo | 76 |
| Nicolas Ramirez for Enrique Alfaro | 84 |