Who eliminated Croatia in 2014 World Cup?
Mexico
Mexico would have been fine with a draw. They settled for blowing Croatia off the field. El Tri scored three goals in the space of 10 second-half minutes to advance to the Round of 16 and eliminate a stunningly poor Croatia with a 3-1 victory.
How far did Mexico get in the World Cup 2014?
Mexico, on the brink of its greatest achievement at a World Cup outside its own country, broke down in the final three minutes of regulation, and again in stoppage time, falling to a crushing 2-1 defeat to the Netherlands in the Round of 16.
How did Mexico lose in 2014 World Cup?
Who is the best Chivas player ever?
Salvador Reyes. Chava Reyes is the top scorer of Chivas de Guadalajara with 122 goals. He won seven championships with the club and was part of the squad known as Campeonísimo. Reyes also wore Mexico national team jersey and played in three World Cups: 1958, 1962 and 1966.
Is Croatia a Third World country?
Croatia is classified by the World Bank as a high-income economy and ranks high on the Human Development Index.
Has Mexico ever had a World Cup?
The World Cup is the premier competitive international football tournament, first played in 1930, and then every four years since, except 1942 and 1946, due to World War II….
| Mexico’s World Cup record | |
|---|---|
| Worst Result | Group stage in 1930, 1950, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966 and 1978 |
What’s the farthest Mexico has gone in a World Cup?
Its greatest achievement has been to reach the quarterfinals, a stage it has been denied in the last seven World Cups it has played in, with Mexico 86 being the last time it reached the quarterfinals in the now longed-for fifth match.
Who is Mexico’s best player?
Mexican Footballers in FIFA 22
| # | Player | STATS |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Raúl Jiménez Wolverhampton Wanderers | ST | 2,091 |
| 2. | Carlos Vela Los Angeles FC | RW | 2,006 |
| 3. | Jesús Corona FC Porto | RM | 2,167 |
| 4. | Hirving Lozano Napoli | RW | 2,013 |