FIFA World Cup 2010 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

France 0–2 Mexico

Thursday 17 Jun 2010 · Polokwane, South Africa (neutral)

France0–2Mexico

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Hernández Blanco

64′0–1Javier Hernández Mexico
79′0–2Cuauhtemoc Blanco Mexico · penalty

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

France

Came on

11André-Pierre GignacFW↑46′
20Mathieu ValbuenaMF↑69′

Mexico

Came on

7Pablo BarreraMF↑31′
14Javier HernándezFW●↑55′
10Cuauhtemoc BlancoFW●↑62′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

France: 1882 → 1844
Mexico: 1939 → 1977

Expected score for France: 41.9% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 7 of 7, 1930–2010.

France wins: 5
Draws: 1
Mexico wins: 1

Form either side

France

Before

0–2 v Spain 3 Mar 2010 · Friendly
2–1 v Costa Rica 26 May 2010 · Friendly
1–1 v Tunisia 30 May 2010 · Friendly
0–1 v China PR 4 Jun 2010 · Friendly
0–0 v Uruguay 11 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010

After

1–2 v South Africa 22 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–2 v Norway 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly
0–1 v Belarus 3 Sep 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010
2–0 v Bosnia and Herzegovina 7 Sep 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010
2–0 v Romania 9 Oct 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010

Mexico

Before

1–3 v England 24 May 2010 · Friendly
1–2 v Netherlands 26 May 2010 · Friendly
5–1 v Gambia 30 May 2010 · Friendly
2–1 v Italy 3 Jun 2010 · Friendly
1–1 v South Africa 11 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010

After

0–1 v Uruguay 22 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–3 v Argentina 27 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–1 v Spain 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly
1–2 v Ecuador 4 Sep 2010 · Friendly
1–0 v Colombia 7 Sep 2010 · Friendly

Group A

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Uruguay	3	2	1	0	+4	7
2Mexico	3	1	1	1	+1	4
3South Africa	3	1	1	1	-2	4
4France	3	0	1	2	-3	1

Road through the tournament

France

0–0 v Uruguay Group stage
0–2 v Mexico Group stage
1–2 v South Africa Group stage

Mexico

1–1 v South Africa Group stage
2–0 v France Group stage
0–1 v Uruguay Group stage
1–3 v Argentina Round of 16

Every France v Mexico match7

From France's side.


17 Jun 2010	Mexico	0–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2010	Group stage
27 May 2006	Mexico	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
3 Jun 2001	Mexico	4–0	Neutral	Confederations Cup 2001	Group stage
31 Aug 1996	Mexico	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
13 Jul 1966	Mexico	1–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1966	Group stage
19 Jun 1954	Mexico	3–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1954	Group stage
13 Jul 1930	Mexico	4–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1930	Group stage

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul