Jun 19, 2019; Denver, CO, USA; Mexico midfielder Andres Guardado (18) Canada in the second half against Canada during group play in the CONCACAF Gold Cup soccer tournament at Broncos Stadium at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
(Reuters) - Seven-times champions Mexico sealed their spot in the knockout stage of the Gold Cup with a 3-1 victory over Canada in Denver, Colorado on Wednesday.
El Tri, who thrashed Cuba 7-0 in their Group A opener, faced a sterner test but still had little trouble breaking down the Canada defence, with a second-half brace from Andres Guardado sealing the win after Roberto Alvarado scored before the break.
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