Brazil go past 227; Mexico stuck at 16 for three decades

Brazil go past 227; Mexico stuck at 16 for three decades 

Brazil are presently the main objective scorers in World Cup history, as Mexico were not able break a 32-year curse. ESPN presents to all of you the key numbers.

Neymar Jr of Brazil scores his group's first objective amid the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 coordinate amongst Brazil and Mexico.

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Neymar's objective to set Brazil ahead against Mexico was their 227th in the World Cup, taking them clear of Germany on record-breaking World Cup objectives. Going into their round of 16 amusement, they were tied with Germany, who additionally had 226 objectives after their two objectives against Sweden. They currently lead Germany by two objectives, after Roberto Firminio's first World Cup objective put Brazil 2-0 up.

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Mexico have been disposed of at the round of 16 for the seventh progressive World Cup, with their last complete past that stage coming at home in 1986, where they made the quarterfinals. Mexico were banned from challenging the 1990 World Cup, and have now made the round of 16 consistently since 1994, the main group other than Brazil to have done that among the groups of 2018. Their record in the round of 16 since 1994 is the longest dash of ends for a group in one round of the World Cup. Strangely however, none of the groups that beat Mexico have gone ahead to win the World Cup.

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Mexico have now lost four out of five World Cup matches against Brazil, and neglected to score in any of them. The main time they have maintained a strategic distance from vanquish against Brazil in World Cups was at the gathering phases of 2014, when they held them to a goalless draw. Brazil have scored 13 objectives against them, enrolling the joint-most noteworthy objective distinction between two groups in World Cup history, with +13, a record they hold versus Sweden also.

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Gabriel Jesus made his fourth beginning of the World Cup in the round of 16 coordinate against Mexico. At 21, this made him the primary Brazilian to have had four World Cup begins before turning 22, since Ronaldo accomplished it amid the 1998 World Cup.

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Rafael Marquez made his fifteenth begin for Mexico as skipper, however he has worn the armband on 18 events, having gone ahead as a substitute in the gathering stages this year. Just Diego Maradona, with 16 begins, has had nearly the same number of amusements as commander in World Cups. At 39 years and 139 days, Marquez turned into the most seasoned outfield player to have begun a knockout match since Stanley Matthews (39 years, 145 days) for England against Uruguay in 1954.

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Neymar scored his 6th World Cup objective against Mexico, taking him to tied-ninth among Brazilians close by Bebeto and Rivelino. Neymar's six objectives have originated from only 38 shots in World Cups, when contrasted with 67 and 74, separately, for Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to achieve a similar number.