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Reaction
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Alberto Zaccheroni: 'Italy game took it out of us'
Alberto Zaccheroni believes that his Japan team were still suffering from the effects of their match against Italy when they took on Mexico last night.Jun 22, 23:34
Mexico's Jose Manuel de la Torre happy to end with win
Jose Manuel de la Torre says that he is happy that Mexico have finished their Confederations Cup campaign with a win.Jun 22, 23:21
The Match
Match Report
Javier Hernandez scores twice as Mexico see off Japan to finish third in Group A.
Live Commentary
Sports Mole's live text commentary of the Confederations Cup dead rubber between Japan and Mexico.
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