Brazil started their FIFA U20 World Cup marketing campaign with a 2-2 draw towards Mexico in Santiago, Chile, on Sunday night time, eSporty stories.
Alexéi Domínguez gave Mexico an early lead within the tenth minute, ending from shut vary after Brazil’s defence was caught flat-footed. However the South People responded by Rafael Coutinho, who fired in a positive left-footed strike from exterior the field within the twenty first minute to degree the rating.
After the break, Brazil regarded the stronger aspect and went in entrance when Luighi Hanri tapped residence from shut vary within the 76th minute. The Selecão seemed to be heading for victory, however Diego Ochoa struck with a header from a nook within the 86th minute to earn Mexico a late equaliser.
The closing levels have been tense, with each groups selecting up bookings as feelings ran excessive. Regardless of pushing ahead, Brazil couldn’t discover a winner earlier than the ultimate whistle.
The outcome means Brazil prolong their unbeaten document towards Mexico on the U20 World Cup to 5 matches, although they are going to be dissatisfied to not begin with a win.
The five-time champions are aiming for a sixth U20 crown, their first since 2011, and can face Spain and Morocco of their remaining Group C fixtures.
Mexico, who’ve struggled at this degree in recent times, will take confidence from holding one of many match favourites and can hope to construct momentum of their subsequent match.
