In his opening match at the Confederations Cup, Italy obtruded against Mexico 2-1.
A beautiful free kick by Andrea Pirlo (who celebrated his 100th cap in selection) and a goal from Mario Balotelli late in the game helped the Azzurri to stay in contact with Brazil in Group A.
The Manchester United striker, Chicharito Hernandez reduced the score on a penalty kick for Mexico.
Video of the goals:
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