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Mexico, Brazil Draw 2-2 in U-20 World Cup Opener in Santiago

The draw sends both sides into midweek Group C fixtures on one point.

Overview

  • Alexéi Domínguez put Mexico ahead in the 10th minute after a Tahiel Jiménez header from a Gil Mora cross was saved.
  • Brazil equalized at 21' through Coutinho and took a 2-1 lead at 75' via Luighi.
  • Diego Ochoa leveled for Mexico with an 86' header from a Gil Mora corner.
  • At 18' Brazil unsuccessfully used FIFA's trial challenge system to seek a handball penalty on José Pachuca.
  • Next up: Mexico faces Spain on Wednesday, while Brazil meets Morocco the same day.