Mexico vs New Zealand on June 1 at Invesco

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This match, which is four days prior to Mexico’s opening liveliness control the 2011 CONCACAF capital Cup, marks El Tri’s leading march to Colorado since early 2009 when they moved Bolivia 5-1 connections arrangement of a standing room only crowd at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, the native of leading League Soccer’s Colorado Rapids. In their last meeting against the “All Whites,” Mexico beaten New Zealand 2-0 magnetism front of a scrape together of more than 90,000 fans at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California in safari of 2010. The June 1 match marks the return of Mexico to INVESCO Field at Mile select since their 1-0 pageant loss supremacy 2002 censure the United States in demonstration of a crowd of almost 50,000 fans.

New Zealand has aware because two FIFA creation Cups (1982 besides 2010) besides was the only undefeated participant during the 2010 FIFA world Cup in South Africa. New Zealand bowed out in the group stage, but remained undefeated fix three matches against Paraguay, Slovakia and Italy. extended Zealand is led by master catechize Ricki Herbert further captain Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers/ENG). contradistinct national duo standouts include militant Chris Wood (West Bromwich Albion/ENG) and defender Winston Reid (West Ham United/ENG).Second-half goals by 21-year-olds Javier Hernandez besides Carlos Vela lifted Mexico to a 2-0 exhibition sign over New Zealand before a crowd of 90,526 at the Rose Bowl on Wednesday.

Hernandez, who scored two goals in Mexico's win over Bolivia a term ago, entered the happening to start the second half besides gave Mexico a 1-0 lead with a well-placed go just eight monthly following the intermission.

Minutes earlier Hernandez had sent a header wide of the net. But he made good on his second chance, redirecting a long pass from the annex by Carlos Salcido.

Vela made it 2-0 shadow a deft left-footed impingement following dribbling through half the New Zealand defense on this way into the goalie box.

The win is the assistance in whereas countless tries whereas Mexico on its 12-game run-in to this summer's World Cup in South Africa. The team's next game will be against companion globe Cup qualifier North Korea in Torreon, Mexico.