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Two gorgeous objectives lifted Mexico previous the US ladies’s nationwide staff, 2-0 on Monday to defeat the People for simply the second time in 43 conferences and the primary time on U.S. soil. With the victory, Mexico advances because the winner of Group A on the Concacaf W Gold Cup and the U.S. advances as a second-place finisher.
Mexico dominated the People from the opening minutes, urgent a sluggish and rattled U.S. protection into errors and forcing the U.S. assault into predictable, disjointed passing patterns. Mexico deserves full credit score for the end result; for the U.S., the efficiency was a step again after an encouraging begin to the Gold Cup. It additionally introduced again reminiscences of points from yesteryear.
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