Mexico thump Serbia 5-1 to complete World Cup preparations

Summary

Mexico defeated Serbia 5-1 in their final World Cup warm-up match, gaining momentum ahead of the tournament opener on home soil.

Key Points
  • Mexico came from behind to beat Serbia 5-1 in their final World Cup warm-up match.
  • Serbia scored first through Petar Stanic but Mexico equalized with a goal by Johan Vasquez.
  • Mexico took the lead with an own goal from Serbia's Stefan Bukinac before halftime.
  • Raul Jimenez, Luis Chavez, and an own goal by Adem Avdic increased Mexico's lead.
  • The match was played at the Nemesio Diez stadium ahead of the World Cup opening against South Africa.
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