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FIFA World Cup Oribe Peralta Helps Mexico Beat Cameroon 10
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FIFA World Cup: Oribe Peralta Helps Mexico Beat Cameroon 1-0
June 13, 2014 23:49
Mexico beat Cameroon 1-0 in their first Group A game. Oribe Peralta scored in the 61st minute. The game was also affected by torrential rain and there were some disputed offside calls that denied Mexico twice. (All images AFP)
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Mexico beat Cameroon 1-0 in their first Group A game. Oribe Peralta scored in the 61st minute. The game was also affected by torrential rain and there were some disputed offside calls that denied Mexico twice. (All images AFP)
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Cameroon shared the ball possession with Mexico towards the start but they could not really press for a goal. Mexico, on the other hand, were relatively lively in their attack.
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In the 11th minute, Giovani dos Santos scored for Mexico but the goal was disallowed by the referee after an offside was called. Players from both teams had a heated argument with the officials.
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Cameroon's Samuel Eto'o missed a golden chance to score in the 21st minute and that had him holding his head in despair.
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Not only were there Cameroon and Mexico fans in the crowd but some of Brazil's hottest supporters also attended the Group A clash, which has the hosts at the top currently with a 3-1 win over Croatia on Thursday.
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Mexico held their nerves despite heavy rain playing truant in Natal in their Group A opener vs Cameroon.
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Oribe Peralta was in the right place to catch hold of a rebound and score for Mexico in the 61st minute. Mexico had now taken a crucial 1-0 lead over Cameroon.
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Mexican fans had a field day as their players dominated an average Cameroon side and eventually raced to their first victory over an African side in the FIFA World Cup.
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