Jinkirin wasa saboda yanayi, yanayin sha'awa a Estadio Azteca, da kwallaye uku a rabin farko — duel din FIFA World Cup na matakin 16 tsakanin England da Mexico ya bai wa masu sha'awar kwallon kafa duk abin da suka yi sa rai, inda masu sharhi na BBC suka yi wahala wajen kiyaye farin cikinsu lokacin hutun rabin lokaci.
Bellingham ya jagoranci wasan
An jinkirta fara wasan da cikakken awa guda bayan da hadari a kan birnin Mexico ya kunna ka'idar tsauri a Estadio Azteca, wadda ta hana ci gaban wasa har sai mintuna 30 sun wuce tun bayan an yi ƙarshen walƙiya da aka lura da ita a cikin nisan kilomita 13. Jinkirin ya ƙara yin kuzari a yanayin da ya riga ya kasance na musamman, inda masu goyon bayan ƙungiyoyin biyu suka mayar da jiran kamar biki.
Taron Mexiko mafi yawa a filin wasan ya karɓi kowane taɓawa na 'yan wasan su da cike olé, yayin da 'yan wasan England aka yi musu gyambarar tsawa da raina tun daga farkon wasan.
Mexico sun fi kyau a farkon musayen wasan. An ba Declan Rice katin rawaya cikin minti daya saboda bugawa da ƙafa mai tsayi, kuma Raul Jimenez ya jarrabi Jordan Pickford da harbi mai ƙasa a minti na 15 wanda mai tsaron gida ya toshe.
England suka buga ta hanyar harin baya a minti na 36. Pickford ya fitar da ƙwallon cikin sauri, Rice ya samu Bukayo Saka a gefen dama, kuma ciyar da Saka ta haɗu da bugun kai na ƙasa na Jude Bellingham don ba England jagora.
Bellingham bai ƙare ba. Tare da Mexico har yanzu a cikin firgici, ya sausar da ƙwallon cikin raga daga ƙafar Harry Kane bayan aiki na musamman na Elliot Anderson don lashe mallakar ƙwallon mita 25 daga raga — 2-0 ga England kafin masu masaukin su sami numfashi.
Mexico sun mayar da martani
Mexico sun amsa cikin mintuna hudu. Julian Quinones ya samu ƙwallon da babu mai shi bayan Ezri Konsa kawai ya iya tunkuda ƙwallon hari na bugun 'yanci a cikin yankin mita shida, kuma Quinones ya bugi shi da ƙarfi kai tsaye don sa zai zama 2-1.
Masu masaukin sun matse sosai don daidaitawa kafin hutun rabin lokaci. Jimenez ya ɓata dammar kyau ta hanyar harbi a gefe, sannan Pickford ya yi tsayin daka na akrobatik don tura bugun kai da ke ratayawa sama da sandar. Bellingham ya shiga tsakani da mahimmanci a gindin ginshiƙin baya daga kusurwar da ta biyo baya don hana Cesar Montes saka ƙwallon daidaitawa mai sauƙi.
England sun shiga hutun rabin lokaci suna riƙe da 2-1, amma Mexico na raye-raye a cikin wasan.
Hart da Richards a cikin mamaki
Mai sharhi na BBC Joe Hart ba ya iya ɓoye farin cikinsa a kan kallon wannan wasa. Ya ce a lokacin busa ƙaho na rabin lokaci: "Wannan wasa ne na ban sha'awa sosai. Na so zan kasance a cikin wannan filin wasa. Kuzarin ya kai kololuwa. Lokacin da kuka yi tunanin England sun murkushe su, ganin Mexico sun dawo da kwallo, sannan suka sa England su kare kansu cikin minti biyar na ƙarshe... Amma sun tsaya tsayin daka."
Micah Richards ya yi irin wannan sha'awa: "England sun yi kyan gani sosai. Yadda suka zauna tsaye a tsaro kuma suka yi amfani da harin baya — shi ne abin da England ke yi da kyau."
