Iconic Matches & Classics
20 entries in the Mexico National Team compendium.
Mexico vs Brazil 1970 World Cup Quarter-finalItaly's 4–1 quarter-final victory over Mexico in 1970.Mexico vs West Germany 1986 World Cup Semi-finalWest Germany defeated Mexico on penalties in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final.1970 World Cup: Mexico 0-0 El Salvador (Group Stage)A silent draw that spoke volumes about a nation's first World Cup at home.1970 World Cup: Mexico 1-0 Soviet Union (Group Stage)One goal, one fortress, one nation's quiet roar against the Soviet machine.1970 World Cup: Mexico 1-0 Italy (Group Stage)One goal, one nation, one eternal June afternoon in the Azteca.1970 World Cup: Mexico 0-2 West Germany (Quarter-Final)The Azteca roared, the hosts fell short, and a generation learned the price of a dream.1986 World Cup: Mexico 2-0 Italy (Group Stage)Hosts Mexico faced defending champions Italy in the group stage of the 1986 World Cup.1970 World Cup: Mexico 2-0 France (Round of 16)Two goals, zero fear: Mexico silenced Europe in its own cathedral.1986 World Cup: Mexico 2-2 Belgium (Group Stage)Two goals, two replies, one unforgettable night under the Azteca lights.1986 World Cup: Mexico 3-1 South Korea (Group Stage)Ten thousand hearts, one Azteca night, and Sánchez's boot finding the top corner.1994 World Cup: Mexico 3-1 Netherlands (Round of 16)One night in the Azteca, a nation that had been forgotten by the world remembered itself.1986 World Cup: Mexico 0-2 West Germany (Semi-Final)The night a nation believed the world was theirs, and two German strikes said otherwise.1986 World Cup: Mexico 2-0 West Germany (Quarter-Final)West Germany edged host Mexico on penalties to reach the semi-finals.2014 World Cup: Mexico 0-0 Brazil (Group Stage)A wall of blue and white held the host nation scoreless under the Amazonian sky.1998 World Cup: Mexico 1-1 Netherlands (Round of 16, Mexico won on penalties)One penalty, one nation, one night that broke the world's favourites in half.2014 World Cup: Mexico 1-0 Cameroon (Group Stage)One goal, one nation's roar: Mexico buried Cameroon and topped a group with Brazil.2014 World Cup: Mexico 3-1 Croatia (Group Stage)Three goals against the odds, one night that made a nation roar in Belo Horizonte.2014 World Cup: Mexico 2-1 Netherlands (Round of 16)The night a 'group-stage team' broke the giants and made a nation believe.2014 World Cup: Mexico 1-2 Argentina (Semi-Final)One goal, one dream, one night Mexico touched the sky.2014 World Cup: Mexico 1-2 Netherlands (Quarter-Final)One night in Curitiba changed what a nation believed it could be.
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