Day 2 started on a victory note for Mexico against Cameroon; The Spain v Netherlands match was a gruelling contest in which the Dutch drubbed Spain 5-1. In the last match Chile outclassed Australia 3-1.
Chile's forward Jorge Valdivia (centre) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal during a Group B football match against Australia at the Pantanal Arena in Cuiaba on Friday. Chile won the match 3-1. Photo: AFP
Chile's forward Alexis Sanchez celebrates after scoring a goal during the Group B match against Australia on Friday. Photo: AFP
Mexico defender Hector Moreno (left) challenges Cameroon's forward Samuel Eto'o during the Group A match at the Dunas Arena in Natal on Friday. Photo: AFP
Mexico's forward Oribe Peralta celebrates after scoring a goal during the Group A football match against Cameroon on Friday. Photo: AFP
Players sing their national anthems before the Group B football match between Spain and the Netherlands at the Fonte Nova Arena in Salvador on Friday. Photo: AFP
Spain's midfielder Xabi Alonso (centre) and Netherlands' midfielder Jonathan de Guzman (2nd left) vie for the ball during the Group B football match at the Fonte Nova Arena in Salvador on Friday. Photo: AFP
Spain's midfielder Xabi Alonso (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring a penalty during the Group B match against Netherlands on Friday. Photo: AFP
Netherlands' Robin van Persie scores a goal during the World Cup soccer match against Netherlands on Friday. Photo: AP
Netherlands' Arjen Robben (right) scores his side's 2nd goal during the group B World Cup match against Spain. Netherlands drubbed Spain 5-1. Photo: AP
Mexico's goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa (left) dives to make a save during the group A World Cup soccer match against Cameroon in the Arena das Dunas in Natal on Friday. Mexico defeated Cameroon 1-0. Photo: AP
Mexican players celebrate after their victory against Cameroon in the group A World Cup soccer match. Photo: AP