Mexico beat South Africa 2–0.

Scorers: Julián Quiñones (Mexico, 9'); Raúl Jiménez (Mexico, 67').

Mexico controlled the ball with 60.5% possession.

Mexico were far more threatening in attack with 16 shots (4 on target).

The referee had a busy game with 23 fouls whistled.

Tactical matchup: Mexico (4-1-4-1) vs South Africa (5-3-2).

A near-sellout at Estadio Banorte — 80,824 fans (92% of capacity).

Referee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio.