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Mexico, one of the hosts of this FIFA World Cup, has started the tournament with a victory, defeating South Africa 1-0. Mexico began threatening South Africa from the first minute. Julian Quinones scored in the ninth minute after a mistake by the South African goalkeeper. Raul Jimenez scored Mexico's second goal in the 66th minute. This match saw the most red cards in a single game since the 2006 World Cup match between Netherlands and Portugal.