Original sentence: On October 10, 2009 Blanco provoked the first opposition own-goal and scored the 2nd goal in a 4-1 victory over El Salvador to help Mexico clinch a spot in the 2010 World Cup; as Mexico's team ensured a ticket for the World Cup
Edited sentence: On October 10, 2009 Blanco provoked the first opposition own-goal and scored the 2nd goal in a 4-1 victory over El Salvador to help Mexico clinch a spot in the 2010 World Cup; as Mexico's team ensured a ticket for the World Cup, it was widely accepted that part of it was thanks to Cuauhtémoc for which he received a standing ovation from the Estadio Azteca crowd as he left the field in his last World Cup Qualifying game there