Post by mesi10 on Jan 10, 2024 23:53:47 GMT -5
Germany, which four years ago was proclaimed soccer world champion for the fourth time, began the defense of its title in the World Cup in Russia with an unexpected defeat against the Mexican team, which starred in the great surprise of the tournament thanks to a goal from its emerging star, Chucky Lozano.
Mexico won for the first time in history against the team that has reached the semifinals the most times (13) and whose titles are only surpassed by Brazil, with a record of games (107) and goals (224). Ruining, with a masterful approach from their coach, Juan Carlos Osorio, what would have been the Mannschaft 's eighth consecutive victory in a first World Cup match.
The entry into the left back of Marvin Binance App Users Data Plattenhardt by Jonas Hector – who came down with the flu before the match – was the big surprise in Joachim Löw's starting eleven, who did not do without Mesut Özil despite the extra-sporting controversies linked to his photo with Recep Tayyip Erdogan, president of Turkey, the country of his ancestors.
The Colombian Osorio – a great lover of rotations – included the versatile Miguel Layún at the start, this time on the right of the attack, with a masterful Carlos Vela as a hook, ahead of the effective pivot Herrera-Guardado, with Lozano on the left and Chicharito on point.
The Professor , as criticized from some sectors as he was loved by his players, insisted on the prevalence of "the love of winning over the fear of losing", as he responded to Efe the day before, during his press conference. And he proposed a one-on-one match to the quadruple world champion.
In the stands the Cielito Lindo was sung , the Germans ended up crying and the controversial Osorio entered the history of Mexico.
The first half was hectic. Mexico already warned in the second minute, with a clear chance for Lozano – who went out in Holland, where he won the league with PSV – after a pass from Vela, Tri 's great creative at the Luzhniki.
Germany insisted on the right wing, thanks to Joshua Kimmich, but the attempts of its no less emerging forward Timo Werner and the Madrid player Toni Kroos, who wears stripes in the Mannschaft , always found a sure response from the orderly Mexican defense and its goalkeeper, Guillermo Ochoa.
Mexico won for the first time in history against the team that has reached the semifinals the most times (13) and whose titles are only surpassed by Brazil, with a record of games (107) and goals (224). Ruining, with a masterful approach from their coach, Juan Carlos Osorio, what would have been the Mannschaft 's eighth consecutive victory in a first World Cup match.
The entry into the left back of Marvin Binance App Users Data Plattenhardt by Jonas Hector – who came down with the flu before the match – was the big surprise in Joachim Löw's starting eleven, who did not do without Mesut Özil despite the extra-sporting controversies linked to his photo with Recep Tayyip Erdogan, president of Turkey, the country of his ancestors.
The Colombian Osorio – a great lover of rotations – included the versatile Miguel Layún at the start, this time on the right of the attack, with a masterful Carlos Vela as a hook, ahead of the effective pivot Herrera-Guardado, with Lozano on the left and Chicharito on point.
The Professor , as criticized from some sectors as he was loved by his players, insisted on the prevalence of "the love of winning over the fear of losing", as he responded to Efe the day before, during his press conference. And he proposed a one-on-one match to the quadruple world champion.
In the stands the Cielito Lindo was sung , the Germans ended up crying and the controversial Osorio entered the history of Mexico.
The first half was hectic. Mexico already warned in the second minute, with a clear chance for Lozano – who went out in Holland, where he won the league with PSV – after a pass from Vela, Tri 's great creative at the Luzhniki.
Germany insisted on the right wing, thanks to Joshua Kimmich, but the attempts of its no less emerging forward Timo Werner and the Madrid player Toni Kroos, who wears stripes in the Mannschaft , always found a sure response from the orderly Mexican defense and its goalkeeper, Guillermo Ochoa.