France vs Mexico

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France vs Mexico was the historic opening match of the inaugural 1930 FIFA World Cup, marking the beginning of World Cup competition.

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France vs Mexico (1930 FIFA World Cup) 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf FIFA World Cup match
association football match
sports event
attendance 4444
awayTeam Mexico national football team NERFINISHED
ballType leather football
broadcastMedium radio (limited, local)
city Montevideo NERFINISHED
competition 1930 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED
continentOfVenue South America NERFINISHED
country Uruguay NERFINISHED
date 1930-07-13
era interwar period
finalScore France 4–1 Mexico
firstGoalMinute 19
firstGoalScorerInWorldCupHistory Lucien Laurent NERFINISHED
goalScorerForFrance André Maschinot NERFINISHED
Lucien Laurent NERFINISHED
Marcel Langiller NERFINISHED
goalScorerForMexico Juan Carreño NERFINISHED
goalsScoredByFrance 4
goalsScoredByMexico 1
group Group 1
historicalSignificance first match in FIFA World Cup history
homeTeam France national football team NERFINISHED
hostNation Uruguay NERFINISHED
injuryIncident France goalkeeper Alex Thépot was injured and replaced by an outfield player in goal
kickoffTimeLocal 15:00
loser Mexico national football team NERFINISHED
matchNumberInTournament 1
openingMatchOf 1930 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED
FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED
organisingBody FIFA NERFINISHED
referee Domingo Lombardi NERFINISHED
refereeNationality Uruguay NERFINISHED
simultaneousWith United States vs Belgium (1930 FIFA World Cup) NERFINISHED
sport football
teamCaptainFrance Alex Thépot NERFINISHED
teamCaptainMexico Juan Carreño NERFINISHED
tournamentStage group stage
venue Estadio Pocitos NERFINISHED
winner France national football team NERFINISHED

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1930 FIFA World Cup openingMatch France vs Mexico