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Hernandez goal sets up Mexico's 3-0 win over Canada

ByReuters

Updated 26/03/2016 at 06:06 GMT

Javier Hernandez scored in the 31st minute to set Mexico on the way for a 3-0 away victory over Canada in 2018 World Cup qualifying in Vancouver on Friday.

Mexico international Raul Jimenez scored twice for Benfica

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The Bayer Leverkusen striker ghosted in to meet a cross with a bullet header from 10 yards out, before Hirving Lozano and Jesus Corona scored either side of half-time to hand Mexico command of Group A with nine points from three matches.
Canada remain in second place with four points.
The top two teams in the three CONCACAF groups go through to the final round, a single six-team group from which the first three qualify for Russia 2018, and the fourth-placed side go into an intercontinental playoff.
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