France vs Mexico group 'A' match in FIFA World Cup 2010 is schedule to be played on Thursday June 17 at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. France and Mexico desperately need a win to keep hopes alive in the World Cup football 2010 competition.
FRANCE VS MEXICO group 'A' match in FIFA World Cup 2010 is schedule to be played on Thursday June 17 at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. Defending runner-up France and Mexico desperately need a win to keep hopes alive in the World Cup football 2010 competition.
Uruguay has already secured the top spot with 4 points after defeating South Africa by 3-0 on Wednesday June 16. France and Mexico have one point each in the ongoing World Cup football 2010. France drew 0-0 with Uruguay and Mexico drew 1-1 with hosts South Africa in the opening match of the World Cup on June 11.
France coach Raymond Domenech is expected to revert to his 4-2-3-1 favorite system against Mexico in tonight's match after the 4-3-3 formation that proved ineffective against Uruguay. It is expected Jeremy Toulalan and Abou Diaby may be in front of the defence. Domenech may also be tempted to reinstate forward Thierry Henry to the starting line-up, possibly in place of Nicolas Anelka.
Mexico is likely to be line-up in 4-3-3 formation against France in their second match in the FIFA World Cup 2010 do or die match. Mexican coach Javier Aguirre will likely start midfielder Andres Guardado instead of Paul Aguilar.
The two teams France and Mexico have met on six different occasions in the World Cup, and France has by far been the dominant side, winning 5 of the 6 while Mexico managed a 1-1 draw in England in 1966.
According to the predictions, French will take an edge over Mexico in a very crucial match tonight. Mexico vs France match kicks off at 8.30 pm local time, 2:30 pm ET, 1:30 pm in Mexico and 8:30 pm in Paris. Mexico vs France match in the FIFA 2010 can be watched in USA on ABC and ESPN, in UK on BBC and ITV, TV Azteca in Mexico and in France match will be available on TF1.
.well i think france will have an egde over mexico in todays encounter...having a better crop of players and they need to prove a point today....my prediction is 2-0 to france.