Mexico beats El Salvador to clinch World Cup spot
Mexico booked their place for the World Cup on Wednesday, beating El Salvador 2-0 during a CONCACAF Octagonal match to secure their spot.
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- | Match ends, Mexico 2, El Salvador 0. | |
90'+3' | Second Half ends, Mexico 2, El Salvador 0. | |
90'+1' | Mario González (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
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12 | Fouls | 22 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 0 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
0 | Saves | 4 |
POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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1 | Canada | 14 | +16 | 28 |
2 | Mexico | 14 | +9 | 28 |
3 | United States | 14 | +11 | 25 |
4 | Costa Rica | 14 | +5 | 25 |
5 | Panama | 14 | -2 | 21 |
6 | Jamaica | 14 | -10 | 11 |
7 | El Salvador | 14 | -10 | 10 |
8 | Honduras | 14 | -19 | 4 |
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