Mexico v New Zealand, 21 June 2017

Score2-1 to Mexico
RefereeBakary Gassama
CompetitionFIFA Confederations Cup Group A
VenueFisht Stadium, Sochi
New Zealand took a shock lead just before half time after Chris Wood was put through on goal and finished convincingly. Chris Wood should have put the game to bed for New Zealand but his finishing, once through on goal, was poor and Chile produced an equaliser 10 minutes into the second half. Peralta put the Mexicans ahead on 72 minutes, but this was far from a convincing win by Mexico and there should have been a Mexican sending off but the referee neglected to use the VAR.

2  Mexico

Manager: Juan Carlos Osorio

1  New Zealand

Manager: Anthony Hudson

Goals:

Raúl Jiménez 54 G
Oribe Peralta 72 G

Goals:

Chris Wood 42 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alfredo Talavera
Defender Oswaldo Alanís
Defender Néstor Araújo
Defender Diego Reyes (captain)
Defender Carlos Salcedo
Midfielder Javier Aquino
Midfielder Marco Fabián
Midfielder/Forward Giovani dos Santos
Forward Jürgen Damm
Forward Raúl Jiménez
Forward Oribe Peralta

Starting lineup:

Stefan Marinović Goalkeeper
Michael Boxall Defender
Andrew Durante Defender
Dane Ingham Defender
Tommy Smith Defender
Deklan Wynne Defender
Clayton Lewis Midfielder
Michael McGlinchey Midfielder
Marco Rojas Midfielder
Ryan Thomas Midfielder
Chris Wood Forward (captain)

Substitutions:

Héctor Moreno for Carlos Salcedo 33
Héctor Herrera for Oswaldo Alanís 46
Rafael Márquez for Héctor Moreno 68

Substitutions:

Bill Tuiloma for Clayton Lewis 58
Kosta Barbarouses for Marco Rojas 73
Monty Patterson for Dane Ingham 82

Cards:

Diego Reyes 90 Y

Cards:

Ryan Thomas 26 Y
Michael Boxall 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Rodolfo Cota
Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa
Defender Miguel Layún
Defender Héctor Moreno
Defender/Midfielder Rafael Márquez
Defender/Midfielder Luis Reyes
Midfielder Jonathan dos Santos
Midfielder Andrés Guardado
Midfielder Jorge Hernández
Midfielder Héctor Herrera
Midfielder Hirving Lozano
Forward Carlos Vela

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Glenn Moss
Goalkeeper Tamati Williams
Defender Sam Brotherton
Defender Kip Colvey
Defender Tom Doyle
Defender Storm Roux
Defender/Midfielder Bill Tuiloma
Midfielder Alex Rufer
Midfielder Themi Tzimopoulos
Midfielder/Forward Kosta Barbarouses
Forward Monty Patterson
Forward Shane Smeltz

2  Mexico

Manager: Juan Carlos Osorio

Goals:

Raúl Jiménez 54 G
Oribe Peralta 72 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alfredo Talavera
Defender Oswaldo Alanís
Defender Néstor Araújo
Defender Diego Reyes (captain)
Defender Carlos Salcedo
Midfielder Javier Aquino
Midfielder Marco Fabián
Midfielder/Forward Giovani dos Santos
Forward Jürgen Damm
Forward Raúl Jiménez
Forward Oribe Peralta

Substitutions:

Héctor Moreno for Carlos Salcedo 33
Héctor Herrera for Oswaldo Alanís 46
Rafael Márquez for Héctor Moreno 68

Cards:

Diego Reyes 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Rodolfo Cota
Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa
Defender Miguel Layún
Defender Héctor Moreno
Defender/Midfielder Rafael Márquez
Defender/Midfielder Luis Reyes
Midfielder Jonathan dos Santos
Midfielder Andrés Guardado
Midfielder Jorge Hernández
Midfielder Héctor Herrera
Midfielder Hirving Lozano
Forward Carlos Vela

1  New Zealand

Manager: Anthony Hudson

Goals:

Chris Wood 42 G

Starting lineup:

Stefan Marinović Goalkeeper
Michael Boxall Defender
Andrew Durante Defender
Dane Ingham Defender
Tommy Smith Defender
Deklan Wynne Defender
Clayton Lewis Midfielder
Michael McGlinchey Midfielder
Marco Rojas Midfielder
Ryan Thomas Midfielder
Chris Wood Forward (captain)

Substitutions:

Bill Tuiloma for Clayton Lewis 58
Kosta Barbarouses for Marco Rojas 73
Monty Patterson for Dane Ingham 82

Cards:

Ryan Thomas 26 Y
Michael Boxall 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Glenn Moss
Goalkeeper Tamati Williams
Defender Sam Brotherton
Defender Kip Colvey
Defender Tom Doyle
Defender Storm Roux
Defender/Midfielder Bill Tuiloma
Midfielder Alex Rufer
Midfielder Themi Tzimopoulos
Midfielder/Forward Kosta Barbarouses
Forward Monty Patterson
Forward Shane Smeltz