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17 Jun 2018

That is all folks, Thank You for choosing Sport24 to catch this 2018 Soccer World Cup Group F clash between Germany and Mexico.

One more match on the cards with Brazil taking on Switzerland.

Enjoy the rest of your evening!

17 Jun 2018

Germany became the first European side to lose at the 2018 World Cup as they were beaten 1-0 by Mexico...
Germany became the first European side to lose at the 2018 World Cup as they were beaten 1-0 by Mexico...

17 Jun 2018

FULL-TIME!

GERMANY 0-1 MEXICO

<p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">FULL-TIME!</span> </strong></p><p><strong>GERMANY 0-1 MEXICO</strong></p>

17 Jun 2018

93' The referee blows the whistle and Mexico claim a massive victory over Germany!

17 Jun 2018

92' Huge roar from the Mexicans as Ochoa smothers a pass from Muller before it reaches Draxler.

17 Jun 2018

90' THREE minutes of added time...

17 Jun 2018

87' WHAT A MISS! Of all players, Mario Gomez has a free header from 6-yards out but he miss times it shockingly.

17 Jun 2018

A historic day for Rafael Marquez as he is captaining a country (Mexico) at five World Cups.
A historic day for&nbsp;Rafael Marquez as he is captaining a country (Mexico) at five World Cups.

17 Jun 2018

84' Kroos with yet another shot saved by Ochoa

17 Jun 2018

81' Veteran Mario Gomez replaces Marvin Plattenhardt

17 Jun 2018

78' Layun hits Germany on the break, darting forward 30 yards before shooting over the bar.

17 Jun 2018

76' Kroos now pulls the trigger from outside the box but his effort does not worry Ochoa

17 Jun 2018

73' Rafael Marquez replaces Guadardo 

17 Jun 2018

70' Mexico dart forward with only two German defenders present. Layun sends a through ball towards Hernandez, who looks tire but gets grip of the ball only to fall in the box through exhaustion as he looks for a penalty.

17 Jun 2018

66' More changes for Mexico as Hirving Lozano is taken off for Raul Jimenez.

17 Jun 2018

65' Boateng dips a cross towards Kimmich, who attempts a bicycle kick and his effort goes inches over the cross-bar

17 Jun 2018

64' Despite Germany having 59% of the possession it has not done them much good as Mexico have been far more effective.

17 Jun 2018

61' Reus playing in his first world cup after missing out on the 2014 edition in Brazil due to injury.

17 Jun 2018

Meanwhile, Edson Alvarez replaced Carlos Vela as well

17 Jun 2018

60' Substitution: Khedira makes way for Reus.

17 Jun 2018

57' CHANCE! Mexico break with Hernandez and Vela but the former holds onto the ball for a second too long and overhits his pass.

17 Jun 2018

54' PENALTY SHOUT! But the referee is not bothered as Werner goes down under a fair challenge just inside the area.

17 Jun 2018

51' Germany haven't exactly seized the initiative early in the second half with Mexico keeping up their attacking intent. 

17 Jun 2018

48' Plattenhardt, the left-back, has the first shot of the second half, but it's tame from 25 yards and barely troubles Ochoa.

17 Jun 2018

Germany hasn't lost a World Cup opener since 2-1 to Algeria in 1982. After that, the West Germans needed the Disgrace of Gijon with Austria to qualify at Algeria's expense...

Via @jellingworth

17 Jun 2018

45' Second-half is underway...

17 Jun 2018

What an entertaining first-half as Mexico surprise world champions with a deserving 1-0 lead courtesy of a Lozano strike!

17 Jun 2018

HALF-TIME!

17 Jun 2018

45' CHANCE! Vela pulls the trigger after beautiful counter-attacking play from the Mexicans. However, his effort is well wide. 

17 Jun 2018

43' Vela leads yet another counter-attack by Mexico but an untimely through ball sees Lozano go out wide.

17 Jun 2018

40' Moreno picking up a book for time wasting now

17 Jun 2018

39' CHANCE! Kroos dips the ball over the Mexico wall in a deadball situation but Ochoa fingertips it onto the cross bar.

17 Jun 2018

38' Germany pilling the pressure on Mexico now! 

17 Jun 2018

Mexico's constant wave of attack sees them go ahead with Lozano beating Neuer near post with deft strike.

17 Jun 2018

35' GOOOOAAAALLLLL..

17 Jun 2018

32' Mexico are troubling Germany at the moment or at least for the past 30 minutes.

17 Jun 2018

29' Layun finding a lot of space around the box but Neuer is quick to save his shot from distance.

17 Jun 2018

26' A counter-attack from Mexico as the ball eventually lands in front of Layun and the attacking midfielder shoots from 22-yards out, but he skies his shot well over the target.

17 Jun 2018

Phil Neville: "I think Ozil prefers playing with Germany more than Arsenal, better team, better players."
Phil Neville: "I think Ozil prefers playing with Germany more than Arsenal, better team, better players."

17 Jun 2018

24' First caution of the match as Kimmich picks up a yellow card for a high boot on Herrera.

17 Jun 2018

22' A long range effort from Kroos but Ochoa makes a good save to deny the Real Madrid star.

17 Jun 2018

20' Werner receives a ball from deep as Germany switch their playing intent. The striker takes hold of the ball and spins before pulling the trigger. His effort however goes straight towards Ochoa who saves it with ease. 

17 Jun 2018

17' Mexico giving the Germans something to think about at the back as the defenders are struggling to keep up with the energetic Mexican's.
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