Mexico Pays 14-1 Odds with Olympic Soccer Gold Medal Win

Written by:
Alistair Prescott
Published on:
Aug/11/2012
Mexico Pays 14-1 Odds with Olympic Soccer Gold Medal Win

Team Mexico takes home the gold after stunning heavy favorite Brazil in London Olympic football. 

The Brazil side had some into the Olympics as a slight EVEN odds favorite over Spain while Mexico had somewhat long odds at 14/1.  Mexico still paid $500 for every $100 bet in the Olympics Soccer Final against mighty Brazil. 

It is Mexico’s first Olympic gold in Soccer and, remarkably, Brazil is yet to win one.

A sellout crowd of 86,162 packed Wembley to watch these two teams play and Mexico win 2-1.  Oribe Peralta scored the first goal just 28 seconds into the game.

Mexico last received an Olympic medal in 1988, taking home the silver. 

- Alistair Prescott, Gambling911.com 

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