Match Report
Saudi Arabia (2nd, 4 pts) visited Mexico (1st, 7 pts) with 3 points between them. On recent form Saudi Arabia sat only 9th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Per game in the league, Mexico were scoring 1.67 and conceding 0.67, Saudi Arabia 0.67 and 0.67, against a competition average of 1.51 goals per team per game.
U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, capacity 63,400, hosted the game. With 56 matches recorded and 1.9 yellow cards per game, L. Szpala was the man in the middle. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Mexico: Alexis Vega (49'), Abdullah Madu (81' og)