Mexico prevailed with goals from Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez in a match they finished with 10 men after captain Cesar Montes was sent off, though they were rarely trouble
"It was a complicated moment, but we all worked on the mental side so it wouldn't https://www.effectivecpmnetwork.com/qp27t7g0?key=330d3b20aa2b8512e33c0c1b7315ff94 affect us and so we could do our job as well as possible."
The match, which featured three dismissals, set a record for the most red cards in an opening game at a World Cup.
It was their first victory in the tournament's opening match after seven previous failures.