FIFA Confederations Cup

FT Saturday, June 24, 2017
Russia DWDWL 1
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Mexico WWDDW 2
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RUS101
MEX112
Ak Bars Arena · 41,585 att.

Match Report

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Mexico beat Russia to advance to Confederations Cup semifinals

Mexico advanced to the Confederations Cup semifinals as Group A runners-up by rallying for a 2-1 win over hosts Russia, who were eliminated.

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Team Stats

20
Fouls
7
3
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
3
0
Corner Kicks
0
5
Saves
1
39.7
Possession
60.3
10
SHOTS
12
2
ON GOAL
7
0.2
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
246
Accurate Passes
444
335
Passes
511
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
1
10
Crosses
6
0.5
Cross %
0.2
52
Long Balls
97
22
Accurate Long Balls
72
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
3
13
Effective Tackles
7
25
Tackles
15
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
14
Effective Clearances
17
14
Clearances
17

Lineups

MEX · 4-3-3

  1. 13Guillermo OchoaG
  2. 15Héctor MorenoCD-L
  3. 2Néstor AraujoCD-R
  4. 7Miguel LayúnLB
  5. 5Diego ReyesRB
  6. 16Héctor HerreraCM
  7. 18Andrés GuardadoLM
  8. 6Jonathan dos SantosRM
  9. 14Javier HernándezF
  10. 22Hirving LozanoLF
  11. 11Carlos VelaRF

RUS · 5-3-2

  1. 1Igor AkinfeevG
  2. 5Viktor VasinCD
  3. 13Fedor KudryashovCD-L
  4. 6Georgi DzhikiyaCD-R
  5. 18Yuri ZhirkovLB
  6. 19Aleksandr SamedovRB
  7. 8Denis GlushakovCM
  8. 17Aleksandr GolovinCM-L
  9. 21Aleksandr ErokhinCM-R
  10. 11Alexander BukharovCF-L
  11. 9Fedor SmolovCF-R

Timeline

  1. 9' Yuri Zhirkov (Russia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 15' Andrés Guardado (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 25' Goal! Mexico 0, Russia 1. Aleksandr Samedov (Russia) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aleksandr Erokhin.
  4. 30' Goal! Mexico 1, Russia 1. Néstor Araújo (Mexico) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Héctor Herrera following a set piece situation.
  5. 39' Substitution, Mexico. Luis Reyes replaces Diego Reyes because of an injury.
  6. 45' Substitution, Mexico. Javier Aquino replaces Carlos Vela.
  7. 52' Goal! Mexico 2, Russia 1. Hirving Lozano (Mexico) header from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Héctor Herrera.
  8. 63' Fyodor Kudryashov (Russia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 64' Substitution, Russia. Dmitriy Poloz replaces Aleksandr Bukharov.
  10. 68' Second yellow card to Yuri Zhirkov (Russia) for a bad foul.
  11. 70' Substitution, Mexico. Oswaldo Alanís replaces Andrés Guardado.
  12. 70' Substitution, Russia. Igor Smolnikov replaces Aleksandr Erokhin.
  13. 71' Viktor Vasin (Russia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 78' Substitution, Russia. Maksim Kanunnikov replaces Fedor Smolov.
  15. 88' Aleksandr Golovin (Russia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+2' Oswaldo Alanís (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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