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Mexico defeats Colombia to clinch third place finish in 2022 Maurice Revello Tournament.

Mexico finished the 2022 Maurice Revello tournament in Toulon, France with a 2-0 win over Colombia in the third place match. Mexico bounced back from a tough semifinal defeat against France by a 4-1 score. France later on defeated Venezuela 2-1 to become the champions of the 2022 Tournament. Mexico meanwhile repeated their performance of the last Maurice Revello Tournament (previously called Toulon Tournament) in 2019, where they also finished in thirrd place after defeating Ireland in a penalty kick shootout.

The first half started with the return of goalkeeper Eduardo Garcia as the goalkeeper. Mexico had a great chance when off of a corner kick, Santiago Naveda got a header that was cleared off the line by a Colombian defender.