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Halftime: Mexico Stun Ecuador With Quickfire Double to Take 2-0 Lead

Mexico took a 2-0 halftime lead over Ecuador in their World Cup Round of 32 clash after two ruthless finishes around the hydration break. Julián Quiñones opened scoring in the 22nd minute, blasting into the top-left corner. Nine minutes later, Raúl Jiménez doubled the advantage with another powerful strike, this one flying past Hernán Galíndez into the top-right corner.

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