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FIFA World Cup 2014: Mexico vs Cameroon Second Match in Pictures

Mexico were rewarded for their attacking intent when Oribe Peralta's 61st minute strike gave them a 1-0 win over Cameroon in their World Cup opener at a rain-soaked Dunas arena on Friday.

The Mexicans had two Giovani Dos Santos efforts controversially disallowed in the first half but Peralta's goal means they will now feel they have a good chance of progressing from Group A, which also includes hosts Brazil and Croatia.

Cameroon's forward and captain Samuel Eto'o gestures during a Group A football match between Mexico and Cameroon at the Dunas Arena in Natal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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Mexico's defender and captain Rafael Marquez acknowledges fans.
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Cameroon's forward Benjamin Moukandjo and Cameroon's forward Pierre Achille Webo (3L) fight for the ball with Mexico's defender and captain Rafael Marquez and Mexico's defender Francisco Rodriguez (R) during second match.
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 Cameroon's forward Benjamin Moukandjo gestures during football match.
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Mexico's forward Oribe Peralta celebrates after scoring a goal.
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 Cameroon's goalkeeper Charles Itandje (back) concedes a goal that was disallowed.
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Colombian referee Wilmar Roldan (back-L) reacts as Mexico's defender Miguel Layun prepares to kiss the foot of forward Oribe Peralta (R) after the latter scored a goal during.
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Mexican fan is gestures before the match between Mexico vs Cameroon.
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Mexico's coach Miguel Herrera (R) speaks to Colombian referee Wilmar Roldan.
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Mexico's defender Hector Moreno (L) challenges Cameroon's forward Samuel Eto'o.
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Mexico's forward Javier Hernandez reacts during Mexico and Cameroon match.
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Mexican football fans cheer for their team during the Group A football match.
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Cameroon's squad, (From top L) defender Aurelien Chedjou, midfielder Stephane Mbia, forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, defender Nicolas Nkoulou, midfielder Alexandre Song and forward and captain Samuel Eto'o (from bottom L) forward Benjamin Moukandjo, midfielder Enoh Eyong, defender Benoit Assou-Ekotto, defender Cedric Djeugoue and goalkeeper Charles Itandje pose for group photo.
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Mexico's national football team players (top L-R) forward Oribe Peralta, midfielder Hector Herrera, defender and captain Rafael Marquez, goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa, defender Francisco Rodriguez, defender Hector Moreno, (bottom L-R)midfielder Jose Juan Vazquez, defender Andres Guardado, forward Giovani Dos Santos, defender Paul Aguilar and defender Miguel Layun pose for a picture.
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