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Match 34 Edmonton - Commonwealth Stadium
Cloudy
08 July
1:2 (0:1)
  • Jack PELTER (89')
  • Christian BERMUDEZ (24')
  • Osmar MARES (78')

Referee Mohamed BENOUZA (ALG)

Summary

Mexico singing in the rain

Mexico singing in the rain

Mexico made it three wins out of three with a 2-1 victory over New Zealand at a rainy Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton on 8 July, 2007.The Group C winners went ahead in the 24th minute when a shot by Javier Hernandez was blocked by Kiwi goalkeeper Jacob Spoonley and the rebound fell to Christian Bermudez, who steered it home. Mexico should have scored again five minutes later as Carlos Vela ...

Highlights

Line-up

NZL
MEX
Substitute(s)
Coaches
JACOBS Stu (NZL)
(MEX) Jesus RAMIREZ
Officials
  • Referee: Mohamed BENOUZA (ALG)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Amar TALBI (ALG)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Mazari KERAI (ALG)
  • Fourth official: Ravshan IRMATOV (UZB)
  • Misses next match if booked
  • Not eligible to play
  • Absent
  • Injured

Photos

  • New Zeland - México
  • New Zeland - Mexico
  • New Zeland - Mexico
  • New Zeland - Mexico
  • New Zeland - Mexico
  • New Zeland - Mexico
  • New Zeland - Mexico
  • New Zeland - Mexico
  • New Zeland - Mexico

Quotes

Jesus Ramirez: "Our first objective was to win all three games and reach the next round, so we have been successful."

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    STATISTICS
    New ZealandStatisticsMexico
    10Shots21
    7Corner kicks5
    3Yellow cards1
    0Second yellow card and red card0
    0Red Cards0
    36%Possession (%)64%