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Project Russia: Becoming a Mexico fan

Vela, Chicharito help Mexico win second straight

Carlos Vela and Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez scored as Mexico beat South Korea 2-1 to win their second straight game to begin the World Cup.
May 17, 2023, 12:29 am - Reuters

Match Timeline

South Korea
Mexico
  • KO
  • 26
  • HT
  • 58
  • 63
  • 64
  • 66
  • 68
  • 71
  • 72
  • 77
  • 77
  • 80
  • 84
  • 90+3
  • FT
  • 90+6

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Korea Republic 1, Mexico 2.
90'+6'
Second Half ends, Korea Republic 1, Mexico 2.
90'+4'
Foul by Hong Chul (Korea Republic).
Match Stats
KORMEX
Possession
41.7%
58.341.7
58.3%
Shots on Goal
6
5
Shot Attempts
17
13
Yellow Cards
4
0
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
3
5