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There were stunning goals (and one unbelievable miss) in Mexico's 3 - 2 win over Holland last night

Yes. We’re looking at you, Klaas Jan Huntelaar.

MEXICO GAINED SOME minor form of revenge for their World Cup exit at the hands of the Netherlands last night by defeating the Oranje 3 – 2 in Amsterdam.

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But before we get to the brilliant goals on show, spare a thought for poor Klaas Jan Huntelaar who managed to thrash a shot wide from about two yards away from the open goal.
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Feel better about yourself? Good. Here’s Carlos Vela to further brighten up your miserable, wet Thursday.

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Wesley Sneijder levelled for Holland with this beautiful dipping volley after half-time.
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Vela fired Mexico back into the lead on 62 minutes.
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Chicharito looked a little offside for the game’s fourth goal, but he finished off the chance well enough.
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The Netherlands could only muster this brilliant Daley Blind strike in response.
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