2010 Women's U-20 World Cup / Mexico

Mexican team before the group game against England

This article covers the Mexico women's U-20 national soccer team at the 2010 Women's U-20 World Cup .

qualification

Mexico was set for the finals of the U-20 North American Championship along with the United States and Canada. The team finished the preliminary round in second place behind the Americans. In the decisive semi-final game against Canada, regular time ended in a goalless draw, only Charlyn Corral's goal to make it 1-0 in the 104th minute of the game secured a place in the final and the associated qualification for the World Cup in Germany. The final against the USA was lost 0-1.

Preliminary round
Mexico	-	Trinidad and Tobago	2: 1 (1: 1)
Mexico	-	Jamaica	2: 0 (1: 0)
Mexico	-	United States	1: 2 (0: 1)
Semifinals
Mexico	-	Canada	1: 0 a.d. (0: 0)
final
Mexico	-	United States	0: 1 (0: 0)

Contingent

Renae Cuéllar in the quarterfinals against South Korea

No.	player	society	International matches *	Länderspiel- gates *	Date of birth	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Cecilia Santiago	Santos Laguna	0	0	Oct 19, 1994	0	0	0	0	0
12	Brissa Rangel	UNAM Pumas	0	0	June 24, 1990	0	0	0	0	0
20th	Diana Sanchez	Deportivo Guadalajara	0	0	0May 5th 1990	0	0	0	0	0
Defense
2	Bianca Sierra	Mustang Spirit	0	0	June 25, 1992	0	0	0	0	0
3	Alina Garciamendez	Stanford University	0	0	Apr 16, 1991	0	0	0	0	0
4th	Marilyn Diaz	Andrea's Soccer	0	0	Nov 18, 1991	0	0	0	0	0
5	Valeria Mirinda	UNAM Pumas	0	0	Aug 18, 1992	0	0	0	0	0
6th	Kenti Robles	Espanyol Barcelona	0	0	Feb 15, 1992	0	0	0	0	0
13	Olivia Jimenez	Arizona Rush	0	0	Feb 26, 1992	0	0	0	0	0
14th	Monica Alvarado	Mississippi State University	0	0	Jan. 11, 1991	0	0	0	0	0
18th	Natalie Garcia	University of San Diego	0	0	Jan. 30, 1990	0	0	0	0	0
midfield
7th	Nayeli Rangel	Nuevo León	0	0	Feb. 28, 1992	0	0	0	0	0
8th	Mirelle Arciniega	Puebla FC	0	0	Aug 13, 1992	0	0	0	0	0
15th	Angelica Figueroa	University of the Pacific	0	0	May 14, 1990	0	0	0	0	0
16	Ashley Kotero	West Coast FC	0	0	Nov 23, 1992	0	0	0	0	0
17th	Natalie Gomez Junco	CF Monterrey	0	0	0Oct 9, 1992	0	0	0	0	0
19th	Ana Cruz	Chemeketa Community College	0	0	04th Mar 1990	0	0	0	0	0
21st	Mar Rodriguez	University of California, Irvine	0	0	17 Sep 1991	0	0	0	0	0
attack
9	Stephany Mayor	Puebla FC	0	0	23 Sep 1992	0	0	0	0	0
10	Charlyn Corral	CF Monterrey	0	0	Sep 11 1991	0	0	0	0	0
11	Renae Cuellar	Arizona State University	0	0	June 24, 1990	0	0	0	0	0

(*) only the games and goals that were played or scored in the U-20 team before the start of the World Cup are given.

Preliminary round

In the preliminary round of the 2010 World Cup in Germany, the Mexican U-20 national football team of the women met in Group C on Japan , England and Nigeria .

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Mexico	3	1	2	0	005: 400	+1	05
2.	Nigeria	3	1	2	0	004: 300	+1	05
3.	Japan	3	1	1	1	007: 600	+1	04th
4th	England	3	0	1	2	002: 500	−3	01

• Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 2:30 p.m. in Augsburg

Mexico - Japan 3: 3 (3: 1)

• Saturday, July 17, 2010, 6:00 p.m. in Augsburg

England -Mexico 0: 1 (0: 0)

• Wednesday, July 21, 2010, 3 p.m. in Bochum

Nigeria - Mexico 1: 1 (1: 0)

Finals

Quarter-final game Mexico – South Korea in Dresden

As group winners, Mexico qualified for the first time for the quarter-finals, where it was subject to the South Korean selection.

• Sunday, July 25, 2010, 6:30 p.m. in Dresden

Mexico - South Korea 1: 3 (0: 2)

Web links

• Entry about Mexico on the official website for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Germany 2010 (fifa.com)