Venezuela defeated strong Mexico
Venezuela has advanced to the quarter-finals after defeating strong Mexico in the Copa America. By winning 1-0, the weakest team in Latin America has come out on top from the 'B' group so far.
Venezuela could have fallen behind in the first minute of the match at the Inglewood Stadium in California. Venezuela's goalkeeper Rafael Romo blocked Mexico's Antuna's shot.
In the 21st minute, Gerardo Arteaga's shot also missed the target.
In the 34th minute, Rondon's shot was blocked by the post, and Venezuela conceded a goal. Venezuela got a penalty in the 55th minute of the match. Rondon led the team by scoring from the spot kick.
In the end, they confirmed the copper quarter with a 1-0 victory.
Goalkeeper Romoy was one of the heroes of Venezuela's victory after stopping Mexico's penalty shot in the 87th minute.
After beating strong Ecuador in the first match, Venezuela lost to another strong country, Mexico.
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