Venezuela vs Mexico: Preview, predictions and team news

Both of these teams started the tournament with a win

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Venezuela vs. Mexico in Copa America 2024 on Wednesday

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Brazilian referee Raphael Claus will officiate the match

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Venezuela is the team that, on paper, most are probably writing off in this group

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Venezuela will look to rely on Bello once more in their contest vs Mexico

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Both of these teams started the tournament with a win

Venezuela vs. Mexico in Copa America 2024 on Wednesday

Brazilian referee Raphael Claus will officiate the match

Venezuela is the team that, on paper, most are probably writing off in this group

Venezuela will look to rely on Bello once more in their contest vs Mexico

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