World Cup 2014 : Mexico beats Cameroon 1-0
NATAL, Jun. 13, 2014 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 : Mexico defeated Cameroon by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup group stage game on Friday afternoon at the Arena das Dunas in Natal.
Cameroon made the Mexicans doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Mexican forward Oribe Peralta in the 61st minute.
The result put the Mexicans second in Group A with 3 points. In their next game, Mexico will meet group leaders Brazil at the Arena das Dunas on June 17, while Cameroon will face Croatia.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Mexico at the World Cup
- 15 appearances (first in 1930)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Cameroon at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1982)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Mexico
1:0
Cameroon
1:0 (0:0)
- 13 June 2014
- 13:00
- Natal
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Brazil | 3 |
| Mexico | 3 |
| Cameroon | 0 |
 Croatia | 0 |
Matches
- Brazil 3-1 Croatia
- Mexico 1-0 Cameroon
- Brazil - Mexico 16:00
- Cameroon - Croatia 18:00
- Cameroon - Brazil 17:00
- Croatia - Mexico 17:00
World Cup History
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