BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 11. The Mexican national
football team defeated South Africa 2-0 in the first match of the
opening of the World Cup.
The match took place at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City.
Goals were scored by Julian Quiñones (9th minute) and Raúl
Jiménez (67th minute).
South Africa finished the match with nine men. First, Yaya
Sithole and then Themba Zwane were sent off. Mexico's Cesar Montes
was also sent off.
