Czech Republic must beat Mexico and hope for favorable result to advance from Group A
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Steven Chicken
Summary
The Czech Republic faces Mexico in the final Group A match of a tournament, needing a win and favorable results from the other group game (South Africa vs South Korea) to advance to the knockout stage. Mexico has already secured top spot in the group. The Czech Republic's qualification depends on winning and hoping South Africa beats South Korea without surpassing the Czechs on goal difference or goals scored.
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Twitter / XCzech Republic must beat Mexico and hope for favorable result to advance from Group Afourfourtwo.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe permutations are these: Mexico are already through as group winners.
For the Czechs, it's more complicated.
To go through in second place, they have to win this game and hope that South Africa beat South Korea in the other game
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