Mexico national team collects 3 points in this game. But not enough to qualify after beating the Saudi Arabia national team with a score of 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup 2022 group stage, group C at the Lusail Stadium.
In this game, both teams have opened the game to attack each other. because it is a team that hopes to qualify for both
And in the 25th minute, Mexico had a chance to win from the moment Orbelin Piñeda shot in front of the penalty area, but Saudi goalkeeper Mohammed Al Owais can rush to pick it up
In the 45+5 minute of injury time, Saudi Arabia had a chance to win from Ali Al Hassan’s header, but the ball was out of range.
The rest of the time, there are no more goals. The first half ended with both teams tied at 0-0.
Arrived in the second half in the 47th minute from a Mexican corner Luis Chavez opened it into the box and Cesar Montes kicked the ball in front of Henry Martin scoring a close shot to put Mexico up 1-0.
Then, shortly after, in the 52nd minute, from the moment Mexico got a free kick and it was Luis Chavez who fired from 25 yards, the ball went into the triangle in a beautiful way. Mexico escaped 2-0.
Mexico started to get the heart and in the 57th minute from the moment Mexico attacked in the middle Henry Martin gave Hirving Lozano a shot, but the assistant referee raised the flag for offside. unfortunately missed
In the 66th minute, Mexico near adds a score. Hirving Lozano’s long shot outside the penalty area, but the ball caught the save of Saudi goalkeeper Mohammed Al Owais. Still able to fall down to pick it up
And in the 87th minute, Mexico almost got the 3rd goal from a fast counterattack and Uriel Antuna shot in, but the assistant referee raised the flag as an offside.
But during injury time in the 90+5 minute from a time when Saudi Arabia counterattacked quickly and Hatan Babri opened the ball for Salem Al Dawsari to drop a single shot and shoot. Saudi Arabia followed up to be 1-2.
There are no more goals after that. The end of the game is for the Mexico national team. Is the party to win 2-1, successfully collecting 3 points But could only finish 3rd in the group because the goal was not good enough. unfortunately eliminated from the group stage
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