Mexico Dominates New Zealand: Advances to U-17 World Cup Round of 16

Mexico did its duty and advanced to the Round of 16 of the 2023 U-17 World Cup after beating New Zealand 4-0 on Matchday 3 of the Group Stage.

With goals from Fidel Barajas, Adrián Fernández and a double from Stephano Carrillo, the Mexican National Team not only advanced to the Round of 16 but secured second place in Group F, falling behind Germany in the U-17 World Cup.

After this result, the Mexican National Team will face Mali in the Round of 16 of the 2023 U-17 World Cup next Tuesday, November 21 at 02:30 a.m. (Central Mexico time).

Mexico advanced to the Round of 16 of the U-17 World Cup after beating New Zealand

Those led by Raúl Chabrand struggled in the first half to overcome the Oceania team; However, the first goal came in the 42nd minute by Fidel Barajas after a shot from outside the area.

The Mexican attacker took advantage of a tunnel he made in a New Zealand defender to take a shot that ended up bouncing off Matt Foord before hitting the back of the net.

For the second half, the rain of goals would fall in Mexico vs New Zealand after the Aztec team scored three goals to secure second place in Group F of the 2023 U-17 World Cup.

After a bad clearance of the ball by a New Zealand defender, Mexico began the counterattack and Adrián Fernández did not hesitate to define Matt Foord’s second post for the 2-0 score.

The Mexican National Team took advantage of the low mood of the Oceania team to score the necessary goals that put them in second place in Group F of the 2023 U-17 World Cup.

At 54′, Stefano Carrillo made it 3-0 in favor of Mexico against New Zealand after Brandon Lomeli made a great run on the right.

Later, Stefano Carrillo himself signed his double in Mexico vs New Zealand after the whistler scored a penalty in favor of the Mexican National Team in the 67th minute. The forward did not waste the opportunity and sealed the 4-0 in favor of El Tri.

At the moment, Stefano Carrillo, Santos Laguna forward, has a total of three goals in three games so far in the 2023 U-17 World Cup.

When is Mexico’s next game at the U17 World Cup?

Next Tuesday, November 21, at 02:30 am (Central Mexico time), the Mexican National Team will face the Mali team in the Round of 16 of the U-17 World Cup.

2023-11-18 19:26:00
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