South Africa vs Mexico | 2010 FIFA World Cup (Group A Match)
South Africa vs Mexico
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa
Soccer City Stadium, Johannesburg
June 11, 2010
South Africa played against Mexico in their opening Group A game on Friday, June 11, 2010 10:00AM ET at the Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg. The opener ended in a 1-1 draw.
South Africa vs Mexico Results/Score
South Africa:1 - Siphiwe Tshabalala 55
Mexico: 1 - Rafael Marquez 79
South Africa gave up the lead on a goal by Mexico's Rafael Marquez in the 79th minute and settled the tie.
16 Khune
02 Gaxa
04 Mokoena - Captain
15 Thwala (Masilela, 45 Yellow card)
20 Khumalo
08 Tshabalala
10 Pienaar (Parker, 83)
11 Modise
12 Letsholonyane
13 Dikgacoi (Yellow card)
09 Katlego Mphela
Substitutes: 01 Josephs, 22 Walters, 03 Masilela, 05 Ngcongca, 14 Booth, 21 Siyabonga Sangweni, 06 Sibaya, 07 Davids, 19 Moriri, 23 Thanduyise Khuboni, 17 Parker, 18 Nomvethe
Mexico Squad
01 Perez
02 Rodriguez
03 Salcido
04 Marquez
05 Osorio
12 Aguilar (Guardado, 56)
16 Juarez (Yellow card)
06 Torrado - Captain (Yellow card)
09 Franco (Hernandez, 73)
11 Vela (Blanco, 69)
17 Giovani
Substitutes: 13 Ochoa, 23 Michel, 15 Moreno, 19 Magallon, 20 Torres, 07 Barrera, 08 Castro, 18 Guardado, 10 Blanco, 14 Hernandez, 21 Bautista, 22 Alberto Medina
