Argentina beats Mexico 6–3 at Estadio Azteca
The match began with Argentina establishing a strong presence in midfield, controlling possession and creating several opportunities. Mexico 's defense initially held firm, preventing Argentina from creating significant chances.
Argentina broke the deadlock in the 8th minute through a well-placed shot from Guillermo Stábile, marking his first goal in the tournament. Mexico responded with a goal from Manuel Rosas in the 12th minute, leveling the score.
Argentina broke the deadlock in the 8th minute through a well-placed shot from Guillermo Stábile, marking his first goal in the tournament.
Argentina continued their attacking pressure, with Adolfo Zumelzú scoring in the 17th minute, extending their lead to 2-1. Mexico then stepped up their offensive play, with Manuel Rosas adding a goal in the 42nd minute, bringing the score to 3-2.
The second half saw a shift in momentum for Argentina. Francisco Varallo scored in the 53rd minute, increasing the lead to 4-2. Mexico attempted to mount a comeback, but were unable to find the equalizer.
Mexico then stepped up their attack, with Roberto Gayón scoring in the 55th minute, reducing the deficit to 5-3. However, Argentina remained resolute, with Francisco Zumelzú adding a goal in the 65th minute, further widening the gap to 6-3.
The final goal came from Guillermo Stábile in the 75th minute, closing the game out with a 6-3 victory. The Estadio Centenario witnessed a memorable match filled with goals and excitement.
The match showcased a strong defensive performance from both teams, with Mexico struggling to create meaningful chances. Argentina's quick transition and clinical finishing proved decisive.
