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Mexico Player Scores An Absolute Golazo To Take A Shock 1-0 Lead On The Netherlands

Tony ManfredJun 29, 2014, 22:52 IST

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Mexico's Giovani dos Santos scored a gorgeous left-footed goal to give El Tri a 1-0 lead in the second half against the heavily favored Netherlands in the World Cup Round of 16.

Mexico created more chances than the Dutch in the first half, and three minutes into the second half they got their reward.

Dos Santos takes the ball down with his chest, holds off Daley Blind, and beats the keeper with a perfect shot.

What a goal:

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Miguel Herrera, Mexico's cult-hero coach, was pumped:

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