The game was the reference in attack by the Aztecs, besides causing the maximum sentence he served for the encounter Cacho empatara

Hugo Sanchez begins to have increasingly clear who will be the player who leads his selection in the not too distant future. Yesterday the young blue Giovani Dos Santos returned to make a real show of strength, power and offensive capability in the friendly against Nigeria where he became one of the great architects of the recovery of Aztec combined in the 52 minutes were down 0-2 because of the two goals scored by Nigerian Martins.

Giovani was the reference team Hugo Sanchez. Until then, the game had already taken more than one occasion to beat the goalkeeper Aiyenugba. However, it was not until minute 54, when a hand woven between Israel Castro and Juan Carlos Checa, remata latter to the bottom of the net. Twelve minutes later, the insistence of Gio has its price, causing a maximum penalty remata door to Czech, becoming the hero among the Aztecs. The fate also joined with Mexico and Uche who missed a penalty in minute 90.

Factsheet

Course: Olympic Benito Juárez. 22,300 spectators,

Mexico: Ochoa; Castro, Magallón, Salcido, Pinto, Torrado, Pineda, Guardado Arce (Villazuz, minute 73), Giovani, Cacho (Valadéz minutes 80)

Nigeria: Aiyennugba; Nwaneri, Afolabi, Taiwo, Situ, Manasseh (Kaita, minute 63), Obi Mikel (obina, minute 90), Okonkwool (Uche, minute 76), Eromoigbe, Utaka, Martins.

Referee: Elmar Rodas (Guatemala). TA: Obi Mikel, Okonkwool, Taiwo, Giovani, Torrado, Ukata, Arce and Pineda

Goals: 0-1, 32. Martins; 0-2, 52, Martins; From January to February 1954, Cacho; 2-2, 66 Cacho (p)