Men's World Cup · 1970 · group stage
Mexico vs Soviet Union
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- May 31, 1970
- Stage
- group stage
- Group
- Group 1
- Venue
- Estadio Azteca
- City
- Mexico City
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
0 recorded goals
The result is recorded, but individual scorer events were not present in the selected source data.
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
Mexico
Starting lineup
- #1 Ignacio Calderón goal keeper
- #3 Gustavo Peña defender
- #5 Mario Pérez defender
- #6 Guillermo Hernández midfielder
- #10 Horacio López Salgado forward
- #13 José Vantolrá defender
- #14 Javier Guzmán defender
- #15 Héctor Pulido midfielder
- #18 Mario Velarde midfielder
- #19 Javier Valdivia forward
- #21 Javier Fragoso forward
Substitutes who appeared
- #8 Antonio Munguía midfielder
Soviet Union
Starting lineup
- #2 Anzor Kavazashvili goal keeper
- #5 Vladimir Kaplichny defender
- #6 Evgeny Lovchev defender
- #7 Gennady Logofet defender
- #9 Albert Shesternyov defender
- #11 Kakhi Asatiani midfielder
- #14 Vladimir Muntyan midfielder
- #15 Viktor Serebryanikov midfielder
- #16 Anatoliy Byshovets forward
- #17 Gennady Yevriuzhikin forward
- #19 Givi Nodia forward
Substitutes who appeared
- #20 Anatoliy Puzach forward
- #21 Vitaly Khmelnitsky forward
Disciplinary record
5 recorded cards
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30' | Kakhi Asatiani | Yellow card | Soviet Union |
| 31' | Givi Nodia | Yellow card | Soviet Union |
| 34' | Evgeny Lovchev | Yellow card | Soviet Union |
| 60' | Gustavo Peña | Yellow card | Mexico |
| 72' | Gennady Logofet | Yellow card | Soviet Union |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.