Mexico national football team 2010

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The Mexico national football team results and fixtures for 2010.

Record

Competition	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
International Friendly	15	9	4	2	24	11	13
2010 FIFA World Cup	4	1	1	2	4	5	-1
Total	19	10	5	4	28	16	12

Effectiveness

Results	%	G	H	A
Won	53%	10	7	3
Drawn	21%	4	3	1
Lost	26%	5	2	3
Total	100%	19	12	7

Goal Scorers

Player	Goals
Javier Hernández	10
Alberto Medina	4
Adolfo Bautista	2
Carlos Vela	2
Cuauhtémoc Blanco	2
Pablo Barrera	1
Braulio Luna	1
Paul Aguilar	1
Andrés Guardado	1
Guillermo Franco	1
Rafael Márquez	1
Total	26

Bookings

Player	Total
Gerardo Torrado	5	5	0
Rafael Márquez	4	4	0
Héctor Moreno	4	4	0
Francisco Javier Rodríguez	4	4	0
Paul Aguilar	2	2	0
Giovani dos Santos	2	2	0
Cuauhtémoc Blanco	2	2	0
Efraín Juárez	2	2	0
Javier Hernández	2	2	0
Israel Castro	2	2	0
Juan Carlos Valenzuela	1	1	0
Vicente Matías Vuoso	1	1	0
Pablo Barrera	1	1	0
Óscar Pérez	1	1	0
Carlos Salcido	1	1	0
Guillermo Franco	1	1	0
Enrique Esqueda	1	1	1
Total	36	36	0

Schedule

Mexico started in 2010 a series of 12 preparation games towards the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. During these games the national football team coach, Javier Aguirre, tested several players in order to select the definitive list of 23 players who participated in the World Cup.

On May 31 2010, the last player not to make it to the National team, Jonathan dos Santos, was announced as Mexico provided FIFA with its official squad.^[1]

International Friendly

February 24, 2010	Mexico	5 – 0	Bolivia	San Francisco, California, United States
20:00 UTC−08	Barrera  3' Hernández  13', 20' Luna  18' Aguilar  51'	(Report)		Stadium: Candlestick Park Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Terry Vaughn (United States)

March 03, 2010	New Zealand	0 – 2	Mexico	Pasadena, California, United States
20:00 UTC−08		(Report)	Hernández  53' Vela  57'	Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 90,526 Referee: Jair Marrufo (Mexico)

March 17, 2010	Mexico	2 – 1	North Korea	Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico
20:30 UTC−06	Blanco  51' Hernández  69'	(Report)	Kum-Chol  57'	Stadium: Estadio Corona Attendance: 28,900 Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)

March 24, 2010	Mexico	0 – 0	Iceland	Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
19:00 UTC−06		(Report)		Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 70,000 Referee: Mark Geiger (United States)

May 07, 2010	Mexico	0 – 0	Ecuador	East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
19:00 UTC−04		(Report)		Stadium: Meadowlands Stadium Attendance: 77,507 Referee: Steven De Piero (Canada)

May 10, 2010	Mexico	1 – 0	Senegal	Chicago, Illinois, United States
21:00 UTC−05	Medina  60'	(Report)		Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 60,610 Referee: Ricardo Salazar (United States)

May 13, 2010	Mexico	1 – 0	Angola	Houston, Texas, United States
20:00 UTC−05	Guardado  52'	(Report)		Stadium: Reliant Stadium Attendance: 70,099 Referee: Baldomero Toledo (United States)

May 16, 2010	Mexico	1 – 0	Chile	Mexico City, Mexico
12:00 UTC−05	Medina  13'	(Report)		Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 95,000 Referee: Mark Geiger (United States)

May 24, 2010	England	3 – 1	Mexico	London, England
15:00 UTC±0	King  17' Crouch  34' Johnson  47'	(Report)	Franco  45'	Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 88,638 Referee: Masaaki Toma (Japan)

May 26, 2010	Netherlands	2 – 1	Mexico	Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
19:00 UTC+1	van Persie  16', 40'	(Report)	Hernández  73'	Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 17,400 Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Germany)

May 30, 2010	Mexico	5 – 1	Gambia	Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany
17:00 UTC+1	Hernández  17', 50' Bautista  59', 74' Medina  80'	(Report)	Sonha  65'	Stadium: Hans-Walter Wild Stadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)

June 03, 2010	Italy	1 – 2	Mexico	Brussels, Belgium
18:00 UTC+1	Bonucci  87'	(Report)	Vela  18' Medina  84'	Stadium: King Baudouin Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Johan Verbist (Belgium)

August 11, 2010	Mexico	1 – 1	Spain	Mexico City, Mexico
15:00 UTC−05:00	Hernández  12'	(Report)	Silva  90'	Stadium: Estadio Azteca Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)

September 04, 2010	Mexico	1 – 2	Ecuador	Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
21:00 UTC−05:00	Checa  12' (o.g.)	(Report)	Benítez  1' Ayoví  58'	Stadium: Estadio Omnilife Attendance: 20,000[2] Referee: Walter Quesada (Costa Rica)

September 07, 2010	Mexico	1 – 0	Colombia	Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
21:00 UTC−05:00	E. Hernández  88'	(Report)		Stadium: Estadio Universitario Attendance: 43,000[3] Referee: Benigno Pineda (El Salvador)

2010 FIFA World Cup

Group A June 11, 2010	South Africa	1 – 1	Mexico	Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
16:00 UTC+2	Tshabalala  55'	(Report)	Márquez  79'	Stadium: Soccer City Attendance: 84,490 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)

Group A June 17, 2010	France	0 – 2	Mexico	Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
20:30 UTC+2		(Report)	Hernández  64' Blanco  79' (pen.)	Stadium: Peter Mokaba Stadium Attendance: 35,370 Referee: Khalil Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)

Group A June 22, 2010	Mexico	0 – 1	Uruguay	Rustenburg, North West province, South Africa
16:00 UTC+2		(Report)	Suárez  43'	Stadium: Royal Bafokeng Stadium Attendance: 33,425 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

Round of 16 June 27, 2010	Argentina	3 – 1	Mexico	Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
20:30 UTC+2	Tévez  26', 52' Higuaín  33'	(Report)	Hernández  71'	Stadium: Soccer City Attendance: 84,377 Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)

References

1. ^ "Renuncia al tricolor" (in Spanish). El Universal. 01 June 2010. http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/deportes/118076.html. Retrieved 15 June 2010. 
2. ^ Casarreal, Víctor (4 september 2010). "México decepciona y pierde ante Ecuador en amistoso". terra.com.mx. http://www.terra.com.mx/seleccion_mexicana/articulo/953213/Mexico+decepciona+y+pierde+ante+Ecuador+en+amistoso.htm. Retrieved 7 September 2010. 
3. ^ "México derrotó 1-0 a Colombia en amistoso en Monterrey" (in Spanish). caracol.com.co. 7 September 2010. http://www.caracol.com.co/nota.aspx?id=1354930. Retrieved 10 September 2010. 

See also

• Mexican Football Federation
• FIFA World Cup
• CONCACAF Gold Cup