Olympics 2016 : Mexico hold Germany to 2-2
SALVADOR, Aug. 4, 2016 (AMP) — Rio 2016 : Mexico tied 2-2 with Germany (halftime: 0-0), in a Olympics group stage game on Thursday afternoon at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador.
No goals in the first half and two each in the second, Peralta ('52) and Pizarro ('60) for Mexico, Gnabry ('58) and Ginter ('78) for Germany.
The result left both teams on top of Group C with one point. In their next game, Germany will meet South Korea at the Arena Fonte Nova on August 7, while Mexico will face the Fiji.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Mexico at the Olympics
- 1 title (2012)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1928)
- Statistics: Champions (2012) Fourth Place (1968)
Germany at the Olympics
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1912)
- Statistics: Third Place (1988) Fourth Place (1952)
Mexico
2:2
Germany
2:2 (0:0)
- 4 August 2016
- 17:00
- Salvador
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 1 |
| Mexico | 1 |
 Fiji | 0 |
 South Korea | 0 |
Matches
- Mexico 2-2 Germany
- Fiji - South Korea 20:00
- Fiji - Mexico 13:00
- Germany - South Korea 16:00
- Germany - Fiji 16:00
- South Korea - Mexico 16:00