Mexico vs Japan Full Match Highlights – In this Bronze Medal Match of Men’s Football event in Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Mexico and Japan teams were face to face. This match was being played in Saitama Stadium. This stadium is located in Midori-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
#Olympic | #MEXJPN | The fight for the π₯ has started. ππΌπ―
— Mexican National Team (@miseleccionmxEN) August 6, 2021
LET'S GET IT!!! πͺπ»πͺπ»πͺπ» #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/TjWObqRrbm
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First Half Mexico 2-0 Japan
Mexico’s team got off to a strong start in the first half. The team of Mexico started playing the attacking game from the very beginning. They soon got the benefit of which.
In the 13th minute, Sebastian converted a penalty shot to give his team a 1-0 lead in the match.
#Olympic | #MEXJPN | 1-0 | 13'
— Mexican National Team (@miseleccionmxEN) August 6, 2021
Gβ½οΈβ½οΈβ½οΈβ½οΈβ½οΈL!!!!!@Cordovar97 converts the pen and we are ahead at the beginning of the match!!!! πππ#Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/QwVnfvET0T
Japan’s team was just recovering from this goal that in the 22nd minute, Johan scored a goal to put his team 2β0 ahead.
#Olympic | #MEXJPN | Great first half from the lads. ππΌππ
— Mexican National Team (@miseleccionmxEN) August 6, 2021
LET'S KEEP IT UP!!!! πͺπ»πͺπ»πͺπ» #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/5NKzBPITW1
In this half, Japan tried to make a comeback but the Mexican team did not give them any chance to score and this half ended on the score of 2β0.
Second Half Mexico 3-1 Japan
In the second half, the Mexican team came to the field with the momentum found in the previous half. In this half too, the Mexican team was playing an attacking game.
Alexis scored in the 58th minute to give his team a 3-0 lead in this crucial match.
#Olympic | #MEXJPN | 3-0 | 57'
— Mexican National Team (@miseleccionmxEN) August 6, 2021
Gβ½οΈβ½οΈβ½οΈβ½οΈβ½οΈβ½οΈβ½οΈβ½οΈL!!!!!!! @Cordovar97 with a great cross and @Alexis_Vega9 headers the ball into the back of the net.
#Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/SwKSBo5Ztf
There was also a happy moment for Japan’s team in this match when Kaoru scored the first goal for Japan in this match in the 78th minute.
#Olympic | #MEXJPN | Full time in Saitama and we take the W!!! πͺπ»π―π²π½β½οΈ
— Mexican National Team (@miseleccionmxEN) August 6, 2021
What a journey in π―π΅. πππ#Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/ThTUi2YDz7
Japan team tried really hard to win this match but strong Mexican defense did not allow Japan to do so. As a result Mexico won this match easily.
Mexico vs Japan Full Match Highlights: Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Mexico won this game by defeating Japan on their home ground by 3-1. With this victory, Mexico won Bronze Medal in Men’s Football event of Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
