Mexico City (ANTARA News / Reuters) - Striker Alberto Medina scored the second goal during the three-times World Cup warm-up matches, when he led Mexico's 1-0 win over Chile at the Azteca on Sunday local time.
Meanwhile, the opposite condition when Chilean midfielder Manuel Iturra was sent off the match after one hour the game because he got a second red card in the game five times, and the results made it must be absent from the match Universidad de Chile in the Libertadores Cup on Wednesday.
Medina, who also scored the single goal during warm-up against Senegal in Chicago last week, melesakkan ball into the opposing goal with his left foot in the 14th minute after receiving feedback from Cuauhtemoc Blanco.
Two minutes later, striker Javier Hernandez nearly added advantage for Mexico, but shot the ball hit the opponent's goal.
Iturra practical substitute in the field only for a minute after he was expelled from the field from behind the fault of violating midfielder Andres Guardado.
Chile who flew to Mexico without Humberto Suazo and Esteban Paredes who is struggling with injury, started the match without a reliable striker.
In three games foreplay, all of which Mexico won with 1-0. The team that beat Angola 1-0 through goals scored Guardo in Houston on Thursday.
Coach Javier Aguirre had crossed out the two players behind Juan Carlos Valenzuela and Andrian Aldrete from the squad list before the start of the game.
He now lives leaving 24 players to tour Europe where English Mexico will meet on May 24, the Netherlands on May 26, Gambia on May 30 and against Italy on June 3. He will cross out one other player to make sure 23 players for the World Cup finals which begin on June 1st.
Mexico will meet hosts South Africa at the World Cup opening match. This team will also face Paraguay and France in Group A.
While Chile will face Honduras, Switzerland and Spain in Group H.
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