Croácia e México se enfrentaram na Arena Pernambuco, nos arredores de Recife, pela última rodada do grupo A da Copa do Mundo de 2014. As duas equipes precisavam vencer para garantir a classificação para as oitavas de final do campeonato mundial de futebol. E quem saiu vencedor foi o México, que bateu os croatas por 3 a 1.
A torcida mexicana era maioria absoluta no estádio em Pernanbuco e praticamente transformou a Arena em um Estádio Azteca, para empurrar seus conterrâneos.
A partida foi muito disputada e pegada, principalmente no primeiro tempo, onde não houve grandes chances de gol. A grande chance foi mexicana, aos 15 minutos, quando Hector Herrera acertou o travessão do goleiro Pletikosa.
Mas no segundo tempo os mexicanos mostraram a sua superioridade. Graças, em muito a uma mudança feita pelo técnico Miguel Herrera, que tirou Giovanni dos Santos e colocou Javier Chicharrito Hernandez, que transformou a partida.
Aos 26 minutos o veterano Rafa Marquez subiu muito alto em cobrança de escanteio e testou para dentro do gol de Pletikosa. Apenas 3 minutos depois os mexicanos encaixaram um contra-ataque e Peralta tocou para Guardado ampliar o placar. Mas o gol de Chicharrito saiu aos 36 minutos, após cabeçada em cruzamento de Rafa Marquez. O gol decretou definitivamente a vitória mexicana.
Os croatas ainda conseguiram descontar com gol de Perisic após chute cruzado da esquerda. Os croatas ainda perderam Rebic, expulso.
Os mexicanos avançaram para as oitavas de final da Copa do Mundo em segundo do grupo e enfrentariam a Holanda na sequência. Os mexicanos se mostraram muito forte nesta primeira fase, já que tomaram apenas 1 gol e venceram os croatas pelo mesmo placar que a seleção brasileira assim fez, e sem marcações polêmicas da arbitragem.
Croácia 1 x 3 México
Local: Arena Pernambuco, em São Lourenço da Mata-PE Data: 23 de junho de 2014, segunda-feira Horário: 17h (horário de Brasília) Público: 41.212 torcedores Árbitro: Ravshan Irmatov (UZB) Assistentes: Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (UZB) e Bakhadyr Kochkarov (QUI) Cartões amarelos: Rakitic (CRO); Rafa Márquez e Vázquez (MEX) Cartão vermelho: Rebic (CRO)
GOL CROÁCIA: Perisic, aos 41 minutos do segundo tempo MÉXICO: Rafa Márquez, aos 26, Guardado, aos 29, e Javier Hernández, aos 36 minutos do segundo tempo
CROÁCIA: Pletikosa; Srna, Corluka, Lovren e Vrsaljko (Kovacic); Pranjic (Jelavic), Rakitic e Modric, Perisic, Olic (Rebic) e Mandzukic Técnico: Niko Kovac
MÉXICO: Ochoa; Aguilar; Rodríguez, Rafa Márquez, Hector Moreno e Layun; Vázquez, Herrera e Guardado (Fabian); Giovanni dos Santos (Javier Hernandez) e Oribe Peralta (Peña) Técnico: Miguel Herrera
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RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: General view during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Mexico supporters cheer prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Mexico supporters cheer prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Mexico supporters cheer prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Mexico supporters cheer prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Mexico supporters cheer prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Mexico supporters cheer prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: A Mexico supporter cheers during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: A Mexico supporter cheers during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: General view during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: General view during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: General view during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: General view during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: General view during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: General view during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Mario Mandzukic of Croatia and Hector Moreno of Mexico compete for the ball during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Darijo Srna of Croatia and Andres Guardado of Mexico compete for the ball during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Darijo Srna of Croatia and Andres Guardado of Mexico compete for the ball during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Luka Modric of Croatia and Jose Juan Vazquez of Mexico compete for the ball during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Miguel Tovar/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Hector Herrera of Mexico in actionduring the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Mario Mandzukic of Croatia in action during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Ivan Perisic of Croatia in aciton during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Sime Vrsaljko of Croatia in action during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: General veiw during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: General veiw during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: General veiw during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Sony board during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Hector Herrera of Mexico in ction during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Croatia playres show theri dejection during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Ivan Rakitic of Croatia and Javier Hernandez of Mexico compete for the ball during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: General view during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images for Sony)
RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 23: Javier Hernandez of Mexico in action during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Croatia and Mexico at Arena Pernambuco on June 23, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images for Sony)
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