And South Korea felt the power of Mexico and almost lost its chances for the round of XNUMX of the World Cup.
Passing is a reality for the Mexicans, and as they play, they have something to hope for in the knockout phase as well - the "Sombreros" won 43:2 in front of more than 1 fans in Rostov.
The start of the match belonged to the Koreans, they had two chances to take the lead, and then they naively missed the penalty, Jang Hyun-So played with his hand, so Milorad Mažić had no dilemma.
Carlos Vela was safe from the penalty spot, after which the Mexicans could play the game that suits them best, to use the open field from the counterattack.
In the middle of the second half, the match was decided - three points were signed by Javier Hernandez in the 66th minute after a counterattack opened by Irving Losano and he assisted Ćićarit for a total of 50 goals in the national team jersey.
Mexico had no problem maintaining the advantage until the end, and all the Koreans did was reduce the deficit with a masterful goal by Tottenham ace Son in the 93rd minute.
South Korea - Mexico 1:2
Rostov - Stadium "Rostov Arena". Viewers: 43.472. Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia). Sagittarius: Sleep at 9+3. for South Korea, Vela from the penalty spot in the 26th, Hernandez in the 66th for Mexico. Yellow cards: Jung Gwon, Lee Jong, Lee Seung-Wu, Jung Wo-Jon (South Korea).
South Korea: Hyun-Wo, Lee Jong, Jang, Jung-Gwon, Min-Woo (84. Hong Chul), Moon (77. Jung Woo-Jong), Ju (64. Lee Seung-Woo), Ki, Hwang, Lee Jae-Sung, Son.
Mexico: Oćoa, Alvarez Velasquez, Salcedo, Moreno, Gallardo, Lajun, Herrera, Guardado (67. Marquez), Vela (77. Dos Santos), Hernandez, Losano (71. Corona).
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