Ahead of Mexico’s crucial Round of 16 clash against Brazil, it never hurts to be optimistic, or as Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez says “imaginemos cosas chingonas”. Here are five memorable Mexico victories over Brazil.
1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup - Mexico vs Brazil (2-0)
There is a first time for everything. This marked the first ever victory over Brazil and it won Mexico their second ever CONCACAF Gold Cup title. Sure, this was only a U-23 Brazil side, but you best bet it counted on the stat sheet.