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Mexico and Brazil will meet in the round of 16 of the Russia World Cup in 2018. This is a challenge for the Mexican national team, which will have to put all his efforts in the match against the world champion
But it is worth dreaming: Mexico has just defeated the reigning world champion, Germany, now eliminated, in the first match of Russia .
See these curiosities from their previous duels:
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1. Brazil and Mexico have met 40 times
According to FIFA statistics, the men's teams of the two countries have played 40 matches, including 4 at the World Cups, and only in the group stage.
2. Mexico has always lost a landslide against Brazil in the World Cups, except for a draw
Of the 4 matches of the World Cups, Mexico and Brazil tied in one match and in the other 3 Mexico was defeated. Here are the results:
Brazil 1950: Brazil 4 – Mexico 0
Switzerland 1954: Brazil 5 – Mexico 0
Chile 1962: Brazil 2 – Mexico 0
Brazil 2014: Brazil 0 – Mexico 0 [19659003] We recommend: Mexico goes to second place in second place
However, in the Confederations Cup, the story is different, because of the 4 matches played by both teams , Mexico won 2 and scored 7 goals in total, against 8 in Brazil.
3. Mexico beat Brazil at the Olympics
In London in 2012, the national teams clashed in a match that ended with a victory for Mexico . The Brazilian national team, along with Neymar, fell 2 to 1 against the "Tri" and Mexico won the gold medal.
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4 In the total number of games between Mexico and Brazil, 109 goals were scored
FIFA statistics, in all matches of the senior men's team, including friendly matches and tournaments, Brazil scored 73 goals. 36.
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