England knocked Mexico out of the 2026 World Cup with ten men

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The England team was able to maintain victory over the hosts of the tournament, despite being sent off in the second half.

The first half was an even fight without a clear advantage. The Mexican team had the ball, but the three lions did not stand aside and attacked Rangel's goal. At 30? the minute their efforts achieved results.

At 36? in the th minute, Jude Bellingham opened the scoring after a cross from Bukayo Saka, and just two minutes later he scored a double, taking advantage of Harry Kane’s pass. Just before the break, Julian Quinones reduced the Mexicans' gap by being the first to finish off a set piece..

The second half began with Kuansa being sent off - England remained in the minority. However, the English soon earned a penalty, which was confidently converted by Harry Kane, increasing the lead to 3:1.

But the Mexicans responded nine minutes later by reducing the gap to 2:3. After this, the British completely went into defense, as the Mexicans staged a real assault on Jordan Pickford's goal. However, despite 11 stoppage minutes, the English held on and held on for the winning result..

Now Thomas Tuchel's team will play in the quarter finals against the Norwegian national team, which won a sensational victory over Brazil.

Statistics of the match Mexico - England 1/8 finals of the World Cup? 2026 Mexico - England 2:3 Goals: Quinones 42, Jimenez 69, (pen) - Bellingham 36, 38, Kane 60, (pen) New on Telegram and WhatsApp. Subscribe to our channels https://t. me/korrespondentnet and WhatsApp.

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