World Cup 1958 Qualifiers : Mexico beats USA 7-2
LOS ANGELES, Apr. 28, 1957 (AMP) — Sweden 58 (American Qualifiers) : Mexico defeated the United States by a big score of 7-2 (halftime: 3-2), in a qualifying game for the 1958 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Mexicans top of Group 2 with 4 points. USA is bottom with no points. In their next game, Mexico will meet Canada on June 30, while the United States will face Canada.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
United States at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1930)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Mexico at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1930)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
United States
2:7
Mexico
2:7 (2:3)
- 28 April 1957
- Los Angeles
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Mexico | 4 |
 Canada | 0 |
| United States | 0 |
Matches
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