World Cup 2010 : Mexico and Uruguay qualify for the Round of 16
RUSTENBURG, Jun. 22, 2010 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 : Uruguay defeated Mexico by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup group stage game on Tuesday afternoon at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg.
All the action happened in the first half, with Uruguayan striker Luis Suárez goal in the 43rd minute.
Uruguay and Mexico both advance to the Round of 16.Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Mexico at the World Cup
- 14 appearances (first in 1930)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Uruguay at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1930, 1950)
- 11 appearances (first in 1930)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1930, 1950) Fourth Place (1954, 1970)
Mexico
0:1
Uruguay
0:1 (0:1)
- 22 June 2010
- 16:00
- Rustenburg
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Uruguay | 7 |
| Mexico | 4 |
 South Africa | 4 |
 France | 1 |
Matches
World Cup History
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