Raúl Jiménez scores in the 50th minute off an assist from 16-year-old Gilberto Mora and Mexico reaches its 12th Gold Cup final with a 1-0 victory. El Tri and the Americans will square off Sunday

With back-to-back starts, it's clear Aguirre sees Mora as more than just a depth piece in the Gold Cup. With Luis Chávez out for a significant time, Mora emerges as arguably his most natural replacement. Through two games, he's shown he's more than capable of holding his own with the national team.

Mexico’s national soccer team will get the chance to take back the Concacaf Gold Cup this weekend after beating Honduras on Wednesday.