Summary
Highlights
Julian Quiñones scores the first goal of the match for Mexico, electrifying the home crowd. Despite being born in Colombia, he becomes a hero for Mexico.
South Africa gets their first chance on goal, but Mexico quickly responds with Quiñones nearly scoring a second after hitting the post.
A risky challenge by a South African player results in a free kick for Mexico and a red card, leaving South Africa with 10 men.
Raúl Jiménez scores an excellent goal, doubling Mexico's lead and putting them in a strong position for qualification. This goal also levels him with Jared Borgetti on Mexico's all-time goal-scoring list.
South Africa receives a second red card, reducing them to nine players. The match concludes with Mexico winning 2-0 against South Africa in Mexico City.