The Colombian teamdominated in the first 45 minutes, gave Mexico a dance in the second half to defeat them 3-2 in a friendly at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.but there were two incidents in the game that few were aware of.
Luis Sinisterra, twice, and Wilmer Barriosconverted for the Colombians, after Mexico had shown its best football in the last year, confirmed with goals from Alexis Vega and Gerardo Arteaga.
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The game started with everything in favor for the Mexicans. louis diaz he brought down Uriel Antuna in the area and Vega converted the penalty with a powerful shot to the right of the goalkeeper, making it 1-0.
The Colombians pressed, Mexico kept order, without giving up the attack, which bore fruit in the 29th minute with a collective play, in which Erick Gutiérrez sent a ball that, after a feint by Alexis Vega, was accepted by Arteaga , lethal with the right-footed shot to extend the lead.
No one noticed?
It turns out that the referee of the commitment,. Nima Saghafi he made a procedural error on the kickoff of the game.
The regulations are clear and warn, according to Law 8, that a different team must serve from the middle of the court, but that was not fulfilled.
Colombia, as this video demonstrates, was in charge of making both serves.
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