On this day in 1997, Mexico draw at home

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The largest crowd for World Cup qualifier in the ‪🇺🇸 to that point saw a "wildly entertaining, but ultimately unfulfilling" draw.

1'
Kasey Keller would like to forget this one.

34'
Claudio Reyna tossed in this set piece. Eric Wynalda won the second ball and it fell for Eddie Pope, who equalizes.

53'
Luis Hernández showed why he is special with this finish.

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Earnie Stewart picks the ball up on the left wing after a Wynalda flick. He throws in the cross and after it deflects off Thomas Dooley, Nicolás Ramírez finds his own net.

USA: Kasey Keller, Marcelo Balboa, Alexi Lalas (Michael Mason 77′), Eddie Pope, Jeff Agoos, Thomas Dooley (David Wagner 76′), John Harkes, Claudio Reyna, Mike Sorber, Eddie Stewart, Eric Wynalda

MEX: Adolfo Ríos, Pavel Prado, Claudio Suárez, Duilio Davino, Ramón Ramírez (Ricardo Peláez 89′), Alberto Coyote, Alberto García Aspe, Benjamín Galindo (Joaquín del Olmo 79′), Luis Hernández, Carlos Hermosillo, Luis Roberto Alves (Nicolás Ramírez 63′)

Cards: Claudio Reyna [Y 36′] – Duilio Davino [Y 33′], Ramón Ramírez [Y 66′], Luis Hernández [R 68′], Benjamín Galindo [Y 78′]

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